Comparison

Allister vs CalendarTV

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Allister

Manage all your tasks and to-do lists in one place. Organize personal and professional projects with customizable lists, smart grouping, and real-time collaboration. Set reminders, attach files, and access your data offline.

Highlights
  • Unlimited lists and tasks
  • Smart list grouping
  • Shared lists for collaboration
  • Location-based reminders
  • File and media attachments
  • Siri integration
  • Offline access and sync
Features
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Allister is the smartest, easiest way to stay on top of your tasks — from to-do lists to groceries, work projects to holiday plans. Manage your personal and professional life seamlessly in one beautifully designed app. CREATE & MANAGE LISTS • Build unlimited lists for anything you need — work, home, travel, movies, and more. • Set due dates and reminders for entire lists or individual tasks. • Personalize your lists with stunning high-quality wallpapers. SMART LISTS • Automatically group tasks by custom rules you define — like due date, location, or priority. • Stay organized and find what matters most, fast. POWERFUL TASK FEATURES • Add unlimited tasks with due dates, reminders, subtasks, notes, file attachments, and priority levels. • Break big tasks into smaller steps with unlimited subtasks. SHARED LISTS • Share your to-do lists with others and collaborate in real time — perfect for work projects, family plans, and shared shopping lists. LOCATION-BASED REMINDERS • Get notified when you arrive or leave a location you choose. • Create a list of favorite places for quick reminder setup. TAGS • Add tags to tasks for flexible organization across all your lists. • Combine tags with smart list rules to create powerful, customized views. ATTACH FILES & MEDIA • Add photos, files, and images directly from your camera, gallery, or Files app. SIRI INTEGRATION • Use voice commands to add tasks or create new lists. Just say: “Hey Siri, add ‘apples, pasta, and coffee’ to my shopping list in Allister.” QUICK SHARE FROM OTHER APPS • Share text, links, or files to Allister from any app — instantly create new tasks without leaving what you’re doing. TODAY WIDGET & FORCE TOUCH • View today’s tasks with a widget or by long-pressing the app icon for quick access. OFFLINE ACCESS & SYNC • Work offline — everything syncs automatically when you're back online. SUBSCRIBE to Allister Plus for even more features and customization: • Unlimited lists, smart lists, and password-protected locked lists. • Unlimited subtasks and attachments. • Up to 20 custom locations for reminders. • Personalize your lists with unlimited custom wallpapers. Auto renewable subscription options for Allister Plus. • You can choose between three different auto renewable subscription plans: monthly, semi annual and annual. Cancel anytime. Your payment will be charged to your Apple account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription will automatically renew 24-hours before the end of the current period, and your credit card will be charged through your Apple account unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. You can turn off auto-renew at any time from your Apple account settings. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Terms and Privacy: https://getallister.com/terms-and-privacy If you have any suggestions for improving the app, or any problem, or need help, please feel free to write to the email below. E-MAIL: allister.app@gmail.com INSTAGRAM: http://instagram.com/allister_app

About

CalendarTV

Enhance your standard iCal with a beautiful, customizable calendar design. Ideal for wall-mounted displays in homes or companies, it ensures you never miss important events like agreements, holidays, or birthdays.

Highlights
  • iCal to Apoino design conversion
  • Automatic updates for new events
  • Smart clock functionality
  • Selectable event categories
  • Customizable start day of the week
  • Multilingual support (8 languages)
Features
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CalendarTV makes it easy to keep the whole family in sync. See the month ahead on one calm, clear shared iPad screen. Designed for the home, CalendarTV keeps today’s plans visible in the kitchen, hallway or living room. With CalendarTV, you can: - View the month in a large, easy-to-read calendar - Show calendars from your iPad and choose exactly which ones appear - Keep track of birthdays, events and everyday family plans - Add five personal photos above the days of the week - See a live clock, date, week numbers and your selected month in one place - Personalise fonts, text sizes, day boxes, photos, language and the first day of the week - Choose light or dark mode and a 12- or 24-hour clock - Open a larger view of a day’s events with a single tap CalendarTV is a shared place for family overview — simple enough for every day and flexible enough to feel at home in yours

Screenshots

Allister4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Allister at 91% against CalendarTV's 0%. Allister also leads on price (Free vs $9.99) and rating (5.0 vs 2.7). CalendarTV's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Allister is free to download; CalendarTV costs $9.99 up front. Allister sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. CalendarTV asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Allister holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of Allister's written reviews are positive against 0% of CalendarTV's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Allister ships an update every 3 weeks, CalendarTV every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 1 level
Allister versus CalendarTV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAllisterCalendarTV
PriceFree — better$9.99
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better2.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews90.9% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch — betteriPad, Apple TV
Requires iOS26.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size198 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperValerio Lo GiudiceOliver Copenhagen ApS

Customer experience

Allister

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive90.9%
Neutral9.1%
Negative0.0%

CalendarTV

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Allister

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Semi Annual$12.996 Months
  • Annual$19.991 Year
None

CalendarTV

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Allister free?
Allister is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CalendarTV free?
CalendarTV costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Allister or CalendarTV?
Allister is rated higher. Allister averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while CalendarTV averages 2.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Allister or CalendarTV have ads?
Neither Allister nor CalendarTV shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Allister or CalendarTV?
Allister ships an update every 3 weeks, and CalendarTV every 4 months. Most recently, Allister was updated on November 6, 2026 and CalendarTV on November 2, 2026.

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