Current Week vs Calendar Week Nerd
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Current Week
This app displays the current week number and allows you to find the week number for any specific date. It offers widgets for your home and lock screens, plus an Apple Watch complication for quick access.
- Current week number display
- Find week number for specific dates
- Home screen widget
- Lock screen widget
- Apple Watch complication
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Current week is a simple and easy-to-use app that shows the week number for the current week. You can also find out the current week number from a specific date. The app includes a home screen and lock screen widget that displays the week number. There is also an Apple Watch app available with a complication so you can see the current week number right from the watch face. The app uses the current date on the device to get the current week number so it should work in all timezones.
Calendar Week Nerd
This app offers customizable widgets for your home and lock screens, allowing you to track week progress and navigate your calendar. It supports Apple Watch complications and various custom week setups, including ISO and fiscal years.
- Home and lock screen widgets
- Custom week start day
- ISO and fiscal year week numbering
- Apple Watch app and complications
- Direct calendar navigation
- Yearly progress arcs
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Have your most beautiful week ever. Calendar Week Nerd is the ultimate week companion that respects both aesthetics and technical needs. Whether you just want minimal, colorful week widgets or need full custom week setup with ISO, fiscal years, and 9-day cycles, CWN adapts to you. Features: Beautiful Widgets: Home screen, lock screen, and interactive widgets in all sizes. Custom Week Setup: Choose your start day, fiscal year, week numbering, even 9-day sprints with custom week lengths. Apple Watch App + Complications: See week numbers and progress right on your wrist. Calendar Navigation: Tap any week and jump directly into your calendar app. Week & Year Arcs: Track where you are in the year at a glance. Calendar Week Nerd The perfect week system you didn't know you needed. Privacy Policy: https://calendarweeknerd.app/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Calendar Week Nerd at 5.0 against Current Week's 3.0. Calendar Week Nerd also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). Current Week's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.4). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Current Week sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Calendar Week Nerd sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Calendar Week Nerd holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Current Week ships an update every 3 months, Calendar Week Nerd every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Current Week | Calendar Week Nerd |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 18.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 161 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Simon Andersson | Balthasar Siekiera |
Customer experience
Current Week
Calendar Week Nerd
In-app purchases
Current Week
- Remove Ads$1.99
Calendar Week Nerd
- CalendarWeekNerd+ Monthly$1.991 Month
- CalendarWeekNerd Plus Yearly$9.991 Year
- CalendarWeekNerd+ Lifetime$29.99
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