# Olyftia vs MeetCal

The clearest difference is rating: MeetCal at 5.0 against Olyftia's 4.4. MeetCal also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 80%) and update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). Olyftia's advantage is monetization model (free vs freemium) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Olyftia sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and MeetCal sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $6.00 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

MeetCal holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 15 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Olyftia's written reviews are positive against 100% of MeetCal's.

Olyftia ships an update monthly, MeetCal fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on August 19, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Olyftia | MeetCal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/olyftia/id1268771433/reviews) | **[5.0 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/meetcal/id6741133286/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 7 | **15** |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 34 MB | 79 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Daniel Rasinski](https://appshunter.io/developer/1268771432) | [Maddisen Mohnsen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1793218831) |

## What reviewers say

### Olyftia

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/olyftia/id1268771433)

Manage Olympic weightlifting competitions online with this system. It handles lifting order, real-time scoreboards, timing, and judging, eliminating the need for expensive equipment.

**Highlights:** Online competition management, Lifting order coordination, Real-time scoreboard display, Timing and judging tools, Eliminates need for expensive equipment

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small | $84.99 | one-time |
| Medium | $109.99 | one-time |
| Large | $159.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited | $209.99 | one-time |


### MeetCal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/meetcal/id6741133286)

Manage your Olympic weightlifting competition schedule effortlessly. This app provides a clean, organized view of USAW and USAMW meets, allowing you to track athlete PRs and entry totals. Sync sessions with your personal calendar and filter by weight class, platform, or club.

**Highlights:** Organized meet calendar, Save and sync sessions, Track athlete PRs and entry totals, Smart filters by weight class, platform, club, Real-time national meet schedules, Cross-device sync

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MeetCal Monthly | $6.00 | per month |
| MeetCal Plus - Quarterly | $8.00 | per 3 months |
| MeetCal Pro - Yearly | $25.00 | per year |
| MeetCal Yearly | $60.00 | per year |
| MeetCal 1 Week Pass | $8.00 | one-time |
| MeetCal Elite - Lifetime | $75.00 | one-time |
| MeetCal Lifetime | $199.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Olyftia free?

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

### Is MeetCal free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Olyftia or MeetCal?

MeetCal is rated higher. Olyftia averages 4.4 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while MeetCal averages 5.0 from 15 ratings.

### Do Olyftia or MeetCal have ads?

Neither Olyftia nor MeetCal shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Olyftia or MeetCal?

Olyftia ships an update monthly, and MeetCal fortnightly. Most recently, Olyftia was updated on August 19, 2026 and MeetCal on September 21, 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.*