# Visual Schedule Planner > Education Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id488646282](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id488646282) ## Overview - **ID:** `id488646282` - **Platform:** Apple - **Type:** Apple app - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** Good Karma Applications, Inc - **Category:** Education - **Rating:** 2.30 / 5 (13 ratings) - **Version:** 3.02 - **Last updated:** 2022-05-23 - **First published:** 2011-12-16 - **Size:** 117 MB - **Data as of:** 2026-09-20 - **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/visual-schedule-planner/id488646282) - **Website:** [http://www.visualscheduleplanner.com](http://www.visualscheduleplanner.com/) - **Privacy policy:** [http://www.goodkarmaapplications.com/privacy-policy.html](http://www.goodkarmaapplications.com/privacy-policy.html) ## Description Visual Schedule Planner is a completely customizable visual schedule iPad app that is designed to give an individual an audio/visual representation of the “events in their day". In addition, events that require more support can be linked to an “activity schedule” or “video clip” to help model the task even further. Visual Planner is perfect for home, school, work or community environment. The app is designed for individuals who may benefit from visual support to ease transitions, anxiety, or who simply need a way to visually represent their day. FEATURES INCLUDE: -Ability to view events daily, weekly or via a monthly calendar. -Custom images -Custom sound -Activity schedules -Video Modeling -Timer -Checklist -Reminders -Notes Visual Schedule Planner was designed with a completely customizable easy-to-use interface, with multiple custom features. Overview of Features: --EVENTS CAN BE VIEWED DAILY, WEEKLY OR MONTHLY --CUSTOM IMAGES “Events” of the day and “Activity Schedules” can be customized with images from the photo album on the iPad, by one of the apps 1500+ icons, images taken from the built in camera (iPad2 only) or from the apps internet image search. --CUSTOM SOUND ”Events” also allow an audio clip to be added to the images by voice recording or Text-to-speech.*Using Flite Open Ears. --VIDEO MODELING and ACTIVITY SCHEDULES Events in a schedule can also be linked to a VIDEO CLIP or an ACTIVITY SCHEDULE to help model an “EVENT. For example, the event @12pm ”LUNCH” can be linked to an ACTIVITY SCHEDULE that shows a task analysis on “How to make a sandwich” or could be linked to a VIDEO CLIP of a person modeling “How to make a sandwich”. --CHECKLIST and TIMER feature for Activity schedules. Activity schedules have the option of having a “checklist feature” and/or a visual “timer” to help keep the individual on task. Both these features can be turned on or off via the settings menu. --NOTES App allows user or a professional to take notes about the individual’s day. These notes can then be emailed as a PDF for future reference. --QUICK ACCESS to Activity Schedules and Video Clips User can access previously saved video clips and activity schedules at a moment’s notice via the icons on the home page. These can also be “hidden” to prevent unwanted access. --PASSWORD PROTECTED SETTINGS MENU Allows user to: -Hide “QUICK” activity schedules , video clip and notes access icons. -Hide Editing features -Hide image libraries -Hide Clock -Hide Checklist -Hide access to video clip libraries -Hide access to Quick Activity Schedules ## Rankings - #406,763 — Overall ## Review summary Overall, Visual Schedule Planner is praised for its goal of providing a visual schedule and the option to use personal pictures, which can help autistic users and students. Some users also report easy initial setup and responsive customer support. However, the majority of reviews cite serious reliability and usability problems: timer issues, frequent crashes, data loss, and a cumbersome workflow to build daily schedules; poor cross-device syncing and backup; and concerns about value for money. The app is strong in concept but needs robust fixes and clearer guidance to unlock its potential. ### Pros - Visual schedules are helpful for autistic users and students. - Ability to use own pictures for activities and schedules. - Integrated timer feature is valued by some users. - Some users find it easy to create activities and schedules. - Customer support is responsive for at least some users. ### Cons - Timer is unreliable or stops when the screen times out. - Cumbersome and time-consuming to set up or plan schedules. - Frequent crashes, freezes, and data loss across devices. - Poor cross-device syncing and backup options (iCloud transfer issues). - High price with many users feeling it does not deliver value. ## Similar extensions and apps - [Visual Schedule: Daily Planner](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6757196015) - [Visual Schedule Pro](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1612013544) — 1.00 / 5 - [Visual Schedule](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6770306526) - [my visual schedule lite](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id657863769) — 1.50 / 5 - [Visual Schedules](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1201264158) — 3.00 / 5 - [Visual Schedule Daily Routine](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1508150689) — 4.40 / 5 - [Weekly Planner: Visual Habits](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6753905903) - [Visual Routine](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id455706114) — 4.00 / 5 - [First Then Visual Schedule](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id355527801) — 3.50 / 5 - [Kids Visual Schedule Planner](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6756910510) — 4.80 / 5 - [Visual Schedule Pro for ABA](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6749564691) — 5.00 / 5 - [Pico List - schedule ADHD ASD](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6739863015) — 5.00 / 5 --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id488646282)