Comparison

Timeline Planner vs Calendar Widget

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

Head to head
About

Timeline Planner

This intuitive app combines event scheduling, reminders, and a to-do list into a single, easy-to-use tool. Quickly create and manage events, tasks, and reminders with simple actions and a user-friendly interface. Organize your life with customizable views and completion tracking.

Highlights
  • Event scheduling
  • Task management
  • Reminder tool
  • Intuitive interface
  • Drag and drop functionality
  • Weekly, monthly, yearly views
  • Completion tracking for tasks
Features
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It is an easy to use event planner application that includes an event scheduler, reminder and todo tool, all in one. With an intuitive interface and simple and quick actions it will help you to create events, tasks and reminders with close to zero effort. Features: - Create event groups. - Create events with double tap or tap and hold on a group timeline. - Tap and hold on an event to drag and drop from one group to another. - Use the "quick edit" panel to change any event date, time, colour or add a comment on the fly. - Create event-actions with "Confirm completion" flag enabled, so that they stay on the timeline until completed. - Switch between weekly, monthly and yearly views.

About

Calendar Widget

This app offers a free, user-friendly calendar experience with extensive customization options. It includes widgets for your home screen and allows for detailed event management, including recurring events and notifications. Enjoy a personalized schedule without any registration or syncing requirements.

Highlights
  • Home screen widgets
  • No registration required
  • Customizable event details
  • Recurring event support
  • Daily event notifications
  • Unlimited calendars
  • Dark mode
Features
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It's a simple and easy-to-use calendar app. Widgets are available. All features are completely free to use. Features: - No registration required, no sync with iPhone calendar - Calendar horizontal / vertical scroll - Select calendar start / end year - 24 hour notation - Select calendar start day - Any holiday selection - Getting holidays - Holiday, days off color - Rokuyo support - Event label color - Color selection for event label font only - Event label font size, thickness - Time display on event label - Event time interval selection - Select event length - Default all-day selection - Daily event notification - Daily event number badge display - Select update time for daily notifications - Unlimited number of calendars - Calendar color - Pin the calendar - Notification for each calendar, badge availability selection - Highlight the date of the day on the calendar - Button to return to this month - Any date selection - Tap a date to add an event on that day - Select multiple dates and add events at once - Background color for calendar dates - Batch addition of background color - Event title, memo, color - Event time, all day selection - Event start time / end time - Repeat event (weekly / monthly / yearly) - Automatic save of event addition history, bookmark save - Add an event with one tap from history and bookmarks - Event list display by date - Batch event deletion, color change, sharing, - Move and duplicate events between calendars - Home screen widget support (calendar selection, this month / next month / last month selectable) - Icon badge display (number of events on the day) - Dark mode - Free URL scheme: calendarwidget://

Screenshots

Timeline Planner3 screens
Calendar Widget4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Timeline Planner at none against Calendar Widget's shown. Timeline Planner also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Calendar Widget's advantage is ratings volume (232 vs 1). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Timeline Planner holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Calendar Widget has 232 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Timeline Planner ships an update every 5 months, Calendar Widget every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on July 7, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Timeline Planner versus Calendar Widget: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimeline PlannerCalendar Widget
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.6 (232 ratings)
Positive reviews—58.3% of reviews
Number of ratings1232 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEvgeny NetrebenkoFugaPiyo Inc.

Customer experience

Timeline Planner

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Calendar Widget

All ratings232 ratings
Positive87.9%
Neutral4.3%
Negative7.8%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive58.3%
Neutral25.0%
Negative16.7%

In-app purchases

None

Timeline Planner

No in-app purchases

None

Calendar Widget

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Timeline Planner free?
Timeline Planner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Calendar Widget free?
Calendar Widget is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Timeline Planner or Calendar Widget?
Timeline Planner is rated higher. Timeline Planner averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Calendar Widget averages 4.6 from 232 ratings.
Do Timeline Planner or Calendar Widget have ads?
Calendar Widget shows ads; Timeline Planner does not.
Which is updated more often, Timeline Planner or Calendar Widget?
Timeline Planner ships an update every 5 months, and Calendar Widget every 2 months. Most recently, Timeline Planner was updated on July 7, 2026 and Calendar Widget on September 27, 2026.

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