# Calendar Planner - PencilCal — Draw events with Apple Pencil

> iPad-exclusive calendar app for drawing events with Apple Pencil. (iPhone/iPad app by Brite Technologies.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/calendar-planner-pencilcal/id6759098067 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Brite Technologies](https://appshunter.io/developer/1620922833)
- Category: Productivity, Lifestyle
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 2.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 8 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2026-02-18
- Data updated: 2026-07-23
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/calendar-planner-pencilcal/id6759098067/reviews.md

## What is Calendar Planner?

Calendar for iPad Pencil Plan — the most intuitive calendar app designed exclusively for iPad.

Draw events directly on the calendar with Apple Pencil. Just sketch a rectangle on the time grid, and your event is created instantly.

KEY FEATURES:

• Month, Week & Day Views — Beautiful, responsive calendar views optimized for iPad's large screen
• Apple Pencil Drawing — Create events by drawing on the time grid. Sketch rectangles, write text, and manage events with natural gestures
• Apple Calendar Integration — See all your iCloud, Google, and Exchange calendars in one place
• Year Overview — See your entire year at a glance with event indicators
• Agenda View — Upcoming events list for quick planning
• Recurring Events — Daily, weekly, monthly, yearly repeats with full customization
• Smart Notifications — Never miss an event with customizable reminders
• Event Quick Card — Draw a rectangle and instantly fill in event details
• Drag & Drop — Move events between time slots effortlessly
• Multiple Calendars — Create and manage unlimited local calendars with custom colors
• Dark Mode — Beautiful dark theme that's easy on the eyes
• Keyboard Shortcuts — Full keyboard navigation for power users

APPLE PENCIL GESTURES:
• Draw rectangle - Create event
• Write text - Create named event at that time
• Strike through - Delete event
• Circle around - Change event color

Designed with love for iPad. No iPhone version, no compromises — just the best calendar experience on the big screen.

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Subscription Terms:
- Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase
- Subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period
- Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period
- You can manage and cancel your subscriptions in your App Store account settings
- Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription

Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Privacy Policy: https://britetodo.com/legal/PrivacyPolicyBrite.pdf

## Key features

- Draw events with Apple Pencil
- Month, Week, Day, Year, and Agenda views
- Integrates with iCloud, Google, and Exchange calendars
- Recurring event creation
- Drag and drop event management
- Dark Mode support
- Keyboard shortcuts

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly | $19.99 | per year |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lifetime Purchase | $49.99 | one-time |



## Frequently asked questions about Calendar Planner

### What is PencilCal?

PencilCal is a calendar app designed exclusively for iPad that allows users to draw events directly onto the calendar using Apple Pencil. It offers various views and integrates with existing calendar services.

### Does PencilCal work on iPhone?

No, PencilCal is designed solely for iPad and does not have an iPhone version. This allows for an optimized experience on the larger iPad screen.

### How do I create events in PencilCal?

You can create events by drawing a rectangle on the time grid with your Apple Pencil. You can then write text to name the event or use gestures to modify it, such as striking through to delete or circling to change color.

### What calendar services does PencilCal integrate with?

PencilCal integrates with iCloud, Google, and Exchange calendars, allowing you to see all your events from these services in one place.

### What are the subscription options for PencilCal?

PencilCal offers a free trial period followed by subscription plans. Options include a weekly subscription for $5.99 and a yearly subscription for $19.99, which includes a 3-day free trial.

### How can I manage my PencilCal subscription?

You can manage and cancel your PencilCal subscription through your App Store account settings. Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period.

### What is the age rating for PencilCal?

PencilCal has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.

### How often is PencilCal updated?

The latest version of PencilCal is 2.4, and it was last updated on April 4, 2026. Updates typically address improvements and new features for the app.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.4 — 2026-04-04

5 new study templates for students:

Exam Prep - countdown to each exam with a topic checklist and progress bar
Assignment Tracker - track homework and projects from To Do to Done, with grades
Lecture Notes - capture and organize notes by course, with tags and date sorting
GPA Tracker - add courses, credits, and letter grades for instant GPA calculation
Flashcard Study - create decks and study with confidence-based spaced repetition

Find all new templates under the new Education category in the template picker.

### 2.3 — 2026-03-18

What's new in 2.3:

• Lifetime Access — buy once, use forever. New one-time purchase option added to the paywall.
• 10 new Pro templates: Class Schedule, Shift Planner, Project Timeline, Sports Schedule, Medication Schedule, Appointment Book, Content Schedule, Family Schedule, Event Countdown, Chore Schedule.
• Apple Calendar now refreshes automatically when you make changes in other apps — no more manual reload needed.
• Recurring events now display correctly across all views.
• Fixed: notebooks are now saved immediately even if Calendar access is denied.
• Fixed: deleting a notebook now cleans up all associated files.
• Performance and stability improvements.

### 2.2 — 2026-02-20

Performance improvements and bug fixes.

### 2.1 — 2026-02-20

Bug fixes and improvements

### 2.0 — 2026-02-19

Premium subscriptions with Apple Pencil drawing, Year & Agenda views, recurring events, and unlimited calendars. Bug fixes and performance improvements.

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