Planit2d
By Paul Wright
Planit2d is a 2D floor plan and house blueprint creator for iOS, designed for homeowners and renovators to conceptualize designs on a grid.
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
Users hire Planit2d to quickly visualize home ideas without the cost or complexity of professional architectural software.
For Homeowners, renovators, and design enthusiasts who require a mobile tool for conceptualizing and scaling floor plans without professional CAD training.
What does it look like?
Key features
Placement of walls, furniture, and fittings on a graph paper grid using touch gestures
Support for stacking floors, including duplication and mirroring of layouts
Importing images from the photo library to serve as a background layer for tracing floor plans
How much does it cost?
Paid model anchored at $4.99, using a feature-limited free version as a trial mechanism to drive conversion.
Velocity
Steady developmentShow more...
5 versions in history. Development pace: steady.
Who built it?
User Sentiment
What do users think recently?
The recent review mood reads mixed. Users appreciate drag and drop room placement allows for rapid floor plan prototyping without complex engineering knowledge.
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
What users say, by theme
- Drag and drop room placement allows for rapid floor plan prototyping without complex engineering knowledge
- Lack of undo and redo functionality forces users to restart projects after minor touch input errors
49 of 49 recent reviews analyzed · high confidence · Mixed overall
Read the full review analysisUnlock 1 user request, each backed by review evidence.
Access the full report for freeCompetition
Competitive landscape for Planit2d
How's the Productivity market?
Planit2d holds a #63 Paid rank in the US Productivity category, with performance varying by market. The one-time $4.99 price point positions it as a low-cost alternative to subscription-based professional CAD tools.
Read the market outlookThe rivals identified
By Home Design 3D Srl
Both apps target homeowners and renovators needing floor plan visualization, but Home Design 3D captures the broader market through a free-to-use model and advanced 3D and 5D visualization features.
- Home Design 3D offers 3D and 5D perspective views, whereas Planit2d relies on a 2D grid-based interface.
- Home Design 3D supports precise construction measurements and wall adjustments, while Planit2d focuses on rapid, conceptual prototyping.
- Home Design 3D provides a free entry point, contrasting with the $4.99 one-time purchase required for Planit2d.
Roomio: floor plan creatorContender
Floor Plan Creator Home DesignContender
Room Planner Home Design DecorContenderUnlock the head-to-head verdict: where this rival wins, and where it loses.
Access the full report for freeThe Analyst's Read
Key takeaways for Planit2d
Where is it heading?
The casual floor-plan market is consolidating around tools that offer either extreme automation or high-fidelity visualization. Planit2d's maintenance-mode update cadence leaves it exposed to faster-moving entrants, so the PM must pivot to core usability fixes to prevent further erosion of the user base.
- The lack of undo functionality forces users to restart projects, which directly correlates with the mixed sentiment and high churn risk.
- Recent updates focused on platform compatibility and icon changes, indicating a maintenance-heavy posture rather than aggressive feature expansion.
The SWOT
- Grid-based physics enable rapid prototyping
- One-time purchase model avoids subscription fatigue
- Integrate manual dimension input for professional accuracy
- Expand furniture library for kitchen/bath planning
Next best moves
Ship undo/redo functionality because it is the top-cited barrier to a five-star experience → increase retention
+ 1 more prioritized moveThe counter-intuitive read
The lack of professional-grade AR scanning is actually a strength…
Read the full takeFeature gaps
AR-based room scanning (available in magicplan) +2
Since the last report: The app has moved from a generic 'paid' tool to a defined freemium product, with new sentiment data highlighting critical usability gaps that threaten retention.
Bottom line
Planit2d wins casual designers through simplicity, but the lack of basic correction tools and cloud persistence threatens long-term retention, so the PM must prioritize undo/redo and cloud-save to stabilize the user base.
Unlock 3 critical frictions, 2 market threats, 1 more prioritized move and the analyst’s take.
Access the full report for freeReport last updated