# CalenDraw: Calendar Notes — Best Daily Planner & Task List

> Digital planner integrating handwritten notes, drawings, and calendars with task management. (iPhone/iPad app by DataBeNice LLC.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/calendraw-calendar-notes/id1500028479 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [DataBeNice LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1500028478)
- Category: Productivity, Lifestyle
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.52/5 from 3,127 App Store ratings · 296 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 79 MB
- Languages: Arabic, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French and 24 more
- Released: 2020-02-22
- Data updated: 2026-08-29
- Monetization: subscription
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/calendraw-calendar-notes/id1500028479/reviews.md

## What is CalenDraw?

Transform your ideas into beautifully organized plans with CalenDraw, where creative expression meets efficient planning. Seamlessly blend handwritten notes, drawings, and calendars in one intuitive digital workspace. CalenDraw is your digital planner reimagined.

Make Your Calendar Personal
• Write and draw directly on your calendar with Apple Pencil
• Color code your schedule to stay organized
• Drag and drop events to reschedule
• Enter events with keyboard using rich text when your Pencil isn't handy

Seamless Integration
• Import events from Google Calendar and Microsoft Outlook
• Sync with iCloud across iPhone, iPad, and Mac
• Integrate with Apple Reminders
• Get notifications on your iPhone, Apple Watch and Mac
• Add widgets to your Home Screen for quick views

Stay Organized
• Create and manage multiple task lists
• Check off completed tasks
• Link journal entries to specific dates
• Organize thoughts in separate notebooks
• Switch between Month, Week, and Day views

Power Features
• Find anything instantly with full-text search across all your calendars, notes, and tasks
• Keep your planning seamless by connecting your Apple Reminders
• Save time by storing your favorite drawing tools and colors in the Pencil Case for quick access

Perfect for:
Students combining class schedules with study notes
Professionals planning creative projects
Anyone who loves to visualize their plans and ideas
Visual thinkers and creative organizers
Journal enthusiasts and planners


Subscription Information:
Payment will be charged to your iTunes account after the trial ends upon confirmation. Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled 24-hours before the current period ends. Manage or cancel subscriptions in your iTunes account settings. Any unused portion of a free trial is forfeited upon purchasing a subscription.

Terms of Service: https://www.databenice.com/terms-of-use
Privacy Policy: https://www.databenice.com/privacy-policy

## Key features

- Handwritten notes and drawings on calendar
- Color-coded scheduling
- Drag and drop event rescheduling
- Keyboard event entry
- Calendar and reminder integration
- Full-text search
- Customizable widgets

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Access | $9.99 | per year |
| CalenDraw Pro | $19.99 | per year |
| CalenDraw Pro | $29.99 | per year |
| CalenDraw Pro | $9.99 | per year |


## What do users think of CalenDraw?

Overall sentiment: positive

**Pros**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Helpful for organizing daily routine
- 👍 Great for planning and journaling
- 👍 Syncs well across devices
- 👍 Customizable writing tools

**Cons**

- 🐛 Glitchy behavior, crashes, and data loss
- 🐛 Reminders not working as expected
- 🐛 Disappearing notes and entries
- 🐛 Laggy performance on some devices
- 🔍 Limited functionality in free version

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Reminders showing up on wrong dates
- Calendar dates not aligning correctly
- Inability to delete task lists
- Keyboard getting stuck
- Pencil drawing functionality not working

**Most requested features**

- Separate pages for notebooks and task lists
- Option to remove animations
- Ability to import photos/images
- Weekly and yearly calendar views
- Handwriting-to-text conversion

## Recent user reviews (10 of 296)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/calendraw-calendar-notes/id1500028479/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Scam!!! Evil

*2026-08-20, version 6.0.2*

It scams you you can’t even see your text! You also need to pay for everything!!!!! Don’t get it save your souls

### 3/5 — Part scam

*2026-08-13, version 6.0.2*

I just downloaded it and when I see the ads for this it has stickers but when I downloaded it it didn’t so it’s part scam

### 5/5 — Calendar with pencil!

*2026-06-29, version 6.0.2*

Tried several different apps before I finally found this app. Like the features, love that it’s on all of my devices, and the dev has been great the only time I had an issue and quickly resolved it!

### 2/5 — 😡✨😡✨

*2026-06-21, version 6.0.1*

Why can you only make one journal? I am so mad at that only VIP can make more than one. I will never be using this again. I hope you don’t get it.

### 4/5 — Simple but perfect

*2026-06-15, version 6.0.1*

Love the simplicity of the app would love it just a bit more it it allowed to upload or add pictures

### 4/5 — Fun but…

*2026-06-13, version 6.0.1*

This game is fun but it doesn’t switch the months to the month it is it stays on the month that you were on when you left.

### 4/5 — Review

*2026-06-09, version 6.0.1*

Let me draw you’re annoying me you tell us we can draw and I can’t

### 4/5 — Amazing

*2026-06-06, version 6.0.1*

It’s so fun and cute but I just wish it was all free so I can enjoy it all

### 5/5 — 5

*2026-06-06, version 6.0.1*

5

### 5/5 — Omg!

*2026-06-05, version 6.0.1*

Best calendar I’ve ever wrote in!

## Frequently asked questions about CalenDraw

### What does CalenDraw do?

CalenDraw is a digital planner that allows you to combine handwritten notes, drawings, and calendars in one intuitive workspace. You can write and draw directly on your calendar, manage events, create task lists, and organize your thoughts.

### What are the key features of CalenDraw?

Key features include the ability to write and draw directly on your calendar with a stylus, color-code your schedule, drag and drop events, integrate with Google Calendar and Outlook, sync across devices, manage multiple task lists, and perform full-text searches.

### How much does CalenDraw cost?

The app operates on a subscription model. Payment is charged to your iTunes account after a trial period, and subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled 24 hours before the current period ends. You can manage your subscription in your iTunes account settings.

### What devices is CalenDraw compatible with?

CalenDraw syncs with iCloud across iPhone, iPad, and Mac. It also offers notifications on your iPhone, Apple Watch, and Mac, and allows for Home Screen widgets on iOS devices.

### Who would benefit from using CalenDraw?

This app is ideal for students managing class schedules and study notes, professionals planning creative projects, and anyone who enjoys visualizing their plans and ideas. It's also great for visual thinkers, creative organizers, and journal enthusiasts.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 6.0.2 — 2026-06-26

Fixed a bug that could result in the app crashing during use

### 6.0.1 — 2026-06-02

Fixed a bug where tapping the add drawing tool button could freeze the app

### 6.0 — 2026-06-02

# Liquid Glass Support

# 5 New Drawing Tools
* Watercolor
* Crayon
* Fountain Pen
* Reed Brush
* Mono line Pen

### 5.10 — 2026-04-13

#Updated:

Typing Favorites got a fresh new look:
	- You can now re-order typing favorites via drag and drop
	- You can now rename your typing favorite groups

Reminders integration has a fresh new look:
	- Reminders now include the api’s priority level
	- You can now select which Reminder lists are displayed in your calendar


#Fixed:

- Fixed a potential crash when syncing widgets
- Fixed a bug where Reminders would display on the wrong date

### 5.9.3 — 2026-03-27

#Fixed:

- Multiple Widget bugs
- Missing localizations 
- Various performance updates

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