# SHIFTAR vs Calendrier Français

The clearest difference is rating: SHIFTAR at 4.8 against Calendrier Français's 4.1. SHIFTAR also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 57%) and ratings volume (588 vs 59). Calendrier Français's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 11) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SHIFTAR sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Calendrier Français asks for nothing beyond the download.

SHIFTAR holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SHIFTAR has 588 ratings behind it against 59, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of SHIFTAR's written reviews are positive against 57% of Calendrier Français's.

SHIFTAR ships an update every 5 weeks, Calendrier Français every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SHIFTAR | Calendrier Français |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (588 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shiftar-work-schedule-planner/id1441499274/reviews)** | [4.1 (59 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/calendrier-francais/id1548273001/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **588** | 59 |
| Positive reviews | **74.6% of reviews** | 57.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 146 MB | 44 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kosuke Hamada](https://appshunter.io/developer/515812363) | [Teferi Aleme](https://appshunter.io/developer/1466186226) |

## What reviewers say

### SHIFTAR

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shiftar-work-schedule-planner/id1441499274)

Easily manage your work shifts and personal appointments in one intuitive calendar. Quickly input shift details, track your earnings, and sync with your existing iCloud calendar. Premium features include widgets, data backup, and advanced color customization.

**Highlights:** Quick shift entry with pre-set buttons, Automatic salary calculation, iCloud Calendar synchronization, Daily/weekly schedule widgets, Automatic data backup, Expanded color coding options, Ad-free experience

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

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SHIFTAR Premium monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Premium monthly with trial | $1.99 | per month |
| SHIFTAR Premium | $1.99 | per month |
| SHIFTAR Premium | $1.99 | per month |
| SHIFTAR Premium | $1.99 | per month |
| SHIFTAR Premium | $1.99 | per month |
| SHIFTAR Premium | $8.99 | per year |
| SHIFTAR Premium annual | $8.99 | per year |
| Premium annual with trial | $8.99 | per year |
| Premium annual with trial | $16.49 | per year |
| SHIFTAR Premium annual | $16.49 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy and intuitive to use
- 🎨 Color-coding for shift organization
- ⚡ Quick one-click shift entry
- 📱 Useful for shift workers and nurses
- 💰 Wage calculator feature

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Paywall for colors and premium features
- 📺 Unexpected ads despite paid version
- 🐛 Data loss issues after updates
- ❌ No MacBook/desktop version
- 🔗 Limited calendar syncing options

**Reported bugs**

- Complete data loss after app updates
- Random deletion of calendar entries
- App crashes on launch
- Unable to access app after update
- Sync failures across devices

**Requested features**

- Date search function for quick navigation
- App icon with current date display
- Partner/family sharing system
- Multiple user schedule management
- Weekly pay period option


### Calendrier Français

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/calendrier-francais/id1548273001)

This app offers a comprehensive French calendar with holidays, reminders, and birthday tracking. It also includes tools like a calculator, world clock, alarm, and to-do list for enhanced productivity.

**Highlights:** French holidays and observances, Birthday and anniversary reminders, Integrated calculator, World clock and local time, Alarm and to-do list functionality, Month history

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SHIFTAR free?

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

### Is Calendrier Français free?

Calendrier Français is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, SHIFTAR or Calendrier Français?

SHIFTAR is rated higher. SHIFTAR averages 4.8 out of 5 from 588 ratings, while Calendrier Français averages 4.1 from 59 ratings.

### Do SHIFTAR or Calendrier Français have ads?

SHIFTAR shows ads; Calendrier Français does not.

### Which is updated more often, SHIFTAR or Calendrier Français?

SHIFTAR ships an update every 5 weeks, and Calendrier Français every 3 weeks. Most recently, SHIFTAR was updated on October 26, 2026 and Calendrier Français on October 24, 2026.

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