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Craft Docs vs LiquidPlanner

Craft Docs logo

Craft Docs

Project Management

Beautiful document and note-taking app for Apple devices

From
Free
Rated
-
LiquidPlanner logo

LiquidPlanner

Project Management

Predictive project management

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Craft Docs has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Craft Docs primarily designed for Apple ecosystem; limited support for Windows or Android; LiquidPlanner rebranded to Tempo Portfolio Manager; the pricing page shows no published figures, only an early access sign-up
  • They diverge on capability: Craft Docs covers Rich document editing, LiquidPlanner covers Predictive scheduling.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Craft Docs and LiquidPlanner actually diverge.

Attributes where Craft Docs and LiquidPlanner differ
AttributeCraft DocsLiquidPlanner
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelUnknownsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsiOS, iPadOS, macOS, WebWeb
Founded20192006

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Project Management).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Craft Docs

  • Rich document editing
  • Beautiful templates
  • Collaboration in real-time
  • Comments and discussions
  • iCloud sync
  • Powerful search
  • Dark and light themes
  • File attachments

Only in LiquidPlanner

  • Predictive scheduling
  • Resource management
  • Time tracking
  • Analytics
  • Workload management
  • Jira
  • Salesforce
  • Slack

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Craft Docs

  • Productivity
  • Collaboration
  • Task management
  • Organization

LiquidPlanner

  • Productivity
  • Collaboration
  • Task management
  • Organization

Both are used for productivity, collaboration, task management, organization, on those jobs the choice comes down to price and fit rather than capability.

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Craft Docs

  • Primarily designed for Apple ecosystem; limited support for Windows or Android
  • Smaller ecosystem and community compared to Notion or Obsidian
  • Collaboration features less mature than dedicated team document platforms
  • Requires learning Craft-specific formatting and structure

LiquidPlanner

  • Rebranded to Tempo Portfolio Manager; the pricing page shows no published figures, only an early access sign-up

Pricing, plan by plan

Craft Docs

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Craft Docs review.

LiquidPlanner

On request
  • Essentials$15/month
    • Project management
    • Basic scheduling
  • Professional$25/month
    • Predictive scheduling
    • Resource management
    • Analytics

Which should you pick?

Choose Craft Docs if

  • You need rich document editing.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on iOS, iPadOS, macOS, Web.
  • You also want beautiful templates.

Choose LiquidPlanner if

  • You need predictive scheduling.
  • You also want resource management.

Questions people ask

Is Craft Docs or LiquidPlanner better?
Neither clearly leads. Craft Docs starts at Free and LiquidPlanner at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Craft Docs or LiquidPlanner?
Craft Docs has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Craft Docs and On request for LiquidPlanner.
Does Craft Docs or LiquidPlanner run on more platforms?
Craft Docs runs on iOS, iPadOS, macOS, Web. LiquidPlanner runs on Web.
Can I use Craft Docs for free?
Yes. Craft Docs has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. LiquidPlanner starts at On request.
What is Craft Docs best used for?
Craft Docs is most often used for productivity, collaboration, task management, organization.
What can Craft Docs do that LiquidPlanner cannot?
Craft Docs covers Rich document editing, Beautiful templates, Collaboration in real-time, Comments and discussions. LiquidPlanner covers Predictive scheduling, Resource management, Time tracking, Analytics.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Craft Docs: What platforms does Craft Docs support?

Craft Docs is available on iOS, iPad, and Mac, with deep integration into Apple's ecosystem. A web version is also available.

Source
Craft Docs: Can you collaborate on documents in Craft Docs?

Yes. Craft Docs supports real-time collaboration, allowing multiple users to edit documents simultaneously.

Source
Craft Docs: Does Craft Docs have AI features?

Yes. Craft Docs includes AI-powered writing assistance and editing features.

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Craft Docs: Can you use Craft Docs offline?

Yes. Craft Docs allows offline editing with synchronization when connectivity is restored.

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