# Raindrop.io vs Catendar

The clearest difference is rating: Catendar at 5.0 against Raindrop.io's 4.5. Catendar also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 64%). Raindrop.io's advantage is ratings volume (420 vs 6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Raindrop.io sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Catendar sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Catendar holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Raindrop.io has 420 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of Raindrop.io's written reviews are positive against 100% of Catendar's.

Raindrop.io ships an update every 3 weeks, Catendar every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Raindrop.io | Catendar |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (420 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/raindropio/id1021913807/reviews) | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/catendar-import-ics/id6753041569/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **420** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 64.5% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 30 MB | 91 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.5** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Rustem Mussabekov](https://appshunter.io/developer/739939143) | [Codingmiao PTE. LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1842123649) |

## What reviewers say

### Raindrop.io

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/raindropio/id1021913807)

Save and organize web content like articles, photos, and videos from any app. Create custom collections with unique icons and visuals for easy retrieval. Share your curated content with others or collaborate privately.

**Highlights:** Clip articles, photos, and videos, Organize bookmarks into collections, Tag and customize collections, Share collections publicly or privately, Sync across all devices, Import bookmarks from other services

**Features:** Safari Extension, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Pro Yearly | $27.99 | per year |
| PRO 1 month | $2.99 | one-time |
| PRO 3 month | $8.99 | one-time |
| PRO 1 year | $27.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent bookmarking and organization features
- 👍 Intuitive and user-friendly interface
- 📁 Seamless cross-device sync and access
- 🔖 Powerful tagging and categorization system
- 💡 Innovative features like highlighting and reminders

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- ⚠️ Unreliable sync and data loss issues
- 🔒 Concerns about data privacy and security
- 🔍 Inconsistent search and filtering functionality
- 🔋 High resource usage and battery drain on mobile

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to edit or delete bookmarks
- Inconsistent behavior across platforms
- Sharing and collaboration features not working as expected
- Slow or unreliable sync between devices
- Frequent crashes and freezes, especially on iOS

**Requested features**

- Offline support and local file storage
- Improved search with full-text indexing
- Customizable keyboard shortcuts
- Nested folder structure for better organization
- Widgets and home screen integration


### Catendar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/catendar-import-ics/id6753041569)

Easily import calendar events from various sources, including .ics files, screenshots, and copied text, directly into your Apple Calendar. This app streamlines event creation by extracting details and allowing review before saving, even offering AI assistance for file repair.

**Highlights:** Import .ics files from various apps, Convert screenshots and flyers to events, Extract details from PDFs and HTML, Paste text to create calendar entries, AI assistance for file repair, Review events before saving

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Feed the cat | $1.99 | per month |
| Buy a coffee | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Raindrop.io free?

Raindrop.io is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Catendar free?

Catendar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Raindrop.io or Catendar?

Catendar is rated higher. Raindrop.io averages 4.5 out of 5 from 420 ratings, while Catendar averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.

### Do Raindrop.io or Catendar have ads?

Neither Raindrop.io nor Catendar shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Raindrop.io or Catendar?

Raindrop.io ships an update every 3 weeks, and Catendar every 2 weeks. Most recently, Raindrop.io was updated on October 24, 2026 and Catendar on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*