Head-to-head · Study Planner Apps
Planner Pig vs Power Planner
Planner Pig leads on 1 check, Power Planner on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scorePlanner Pig · 7.2/10
- Free planboth
Planner Pig scores higher on our rubric for study planner apps: 7.2 against 6.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #9 and #12.
Planner Pig offers revision scheduling; Power Planner doesn't.
Planner Pig is the better fit for students focused on exam revision schedules. Power Planner is the better fit for students who value grades and broad device support.
- Planner Pig fits best
Students focused on exam revision schedules
- Power Planner fits best
Students who value grades and broad device support
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Side by side
| Feature | Planner Pig 7.2/10 Visit ↗ | Power Planner 6.9/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.2 | 6.9 |
| Ranking | #9 in Study Planner Apps | #12 in Study Planner Apps |
| Best for | Students focused on exam revision schedules | Students who value grades and broad device support |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | — | $4.99 one-time |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android, macOS | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Docs, Phone | |
| Built for | Solo, Small business | Solo, Small business |
| Features Planner Pig 4/5 · Power Planner 4/5 | ||
| Assignment tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Exam planning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Revision scheduling | ✓ (best) | — |
| Recurring study sessions | ✓ | ✓ |
| Calendar sync | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Specs | ||
| Available platforms | web, ios, android, macos | web, windows, macos, ios, android |
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| Our verdict | Planner Pig is designed for students preparing for exams and professional qualifications. It combines exam setup, topic organization, study-hour allocation, revision timetable generation, task tracking, daily progress updates,… Read the review → |
Power Planner is an academic planner for students managing assignments, exams, classes, grades, and GPA across semesters. It combines due-date tracking, class schedules, automatic reminders, online synchronization, and grade calculations… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Planner Pig — where it wins
- Builds revision timetables from exam dates, topics, weightings, and study-hour rules
- Tracks assignments, tasks, completion status, progress history, and study analytics
- Available on web, iOS, Android, and macOS with buddy progress sharing
Where it doesn't
- Its focus on exam planning may not suit general-purpose task management
- Paid plan differences are not clearly described
- Accountability features depend on using buddy requests and shared progress activity
Power Planner — where it wins
- Tracks assignments, exams, schedules, grades, GPA, and what-if results
- Works across web, Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android
- Free plan includes reminders, online sync, and academic scheduling
Where it doesn't
- Premium is required for additional features and limits
- Google Calendar is the only listed integration
- No dedicated revision scheduling feature
- Planner Pig7.2/10 · Free plan
A focused exam planner with timetable generation, tracking, analytics, and broad platform coverage.
Visit Planner PigFull verdict → - Power Planner6.9/10 · Free plan
A broad, student-focused planner with free tracking and low-cost Premium access.
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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