# GroupCal vs Daytile

The clearest difference is update cadence: Daytile at every 4 days against GroupCal's fortnightly. GroupCal's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.5). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. GroupCal sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month and Daytile sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

GroupCal ships an update fortnightly, Daytile every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | GroupCal | Daytile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (873 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/groupcal-shared-calendar/id1472335927/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **873** | — |
| Positive reviews | 79.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 74 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 26.5 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [24me](https://appshunter.io/developer/557745945) | [Diogo Goncalves](https://appshunter.io/developer/6797009756) |

## What reviewers say

### GroupCal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/groupcal-shared-calendar/id1472335927)

Easily create and share calendars for families, teams, or any community. Invite members via phone number or link and receive real-time updates on events. Integrates with existing calendars for a unified view.

**Highlights:** Create multiple shared calendars, Invite via phone number or link, Real-time event updates and notifications, Integrates with existing calendars, Public calendars for businesses and communities, Color-coded calendars and customization, Event attendance tracking

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro | $14.99 | per month |
| Pro | $14.99 | per month |
| Business | $74.99 | per month |
| GroupCal Pro | $119.99 | per year |
| GroupCal Pro | $119.99 | per year |
| Business + | $224.99 | per month |
| GroupCal Business | $599.99 | per year |
| Business | $599.99 | per year |
| Business + | $1000.00 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 🚀 Efficient scheduling and coordination
- 💡 Helpful for families and small businesses
- 🙌 Great for shared calendars and event planning

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 🔒 Concerns about privacy and data access
- 💸 Limited features in free version

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to delete shared calendars
- Calendar events not syncing properly
- Phone number verification issues

**Requested features**

- Color-coding for individual calendars
- Improved recurring event scheduling
- Integration with other calendar apps


### Daytile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/daytile-habit-tracker/id6797009754)

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Daytile Pro Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Daytile Pro | $17.99 | per year |
| Daytile Pro Vitalicio | $34.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is GroupCal free?

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

### Is Daytile free?

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

### Do GroupCal or Daytile have ads?

Neither GroupCal nor Daytile shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, GroupCal or Daytile?

GroupCal ships an update fortnightly, and Daytile every 4 days. Most recently, GroupCal was updated on October 25, 2026 and Daytile on October 18, 2026.

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