# Vertical Planner vs Week Plan Calendar

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Week Plan Calendar at 94% against Vertical Planner's 59%. Week Plan Calendar also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.6 vs 4.4). Vertical Planner's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Vertical Planner sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month and Week Plan Calendar sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Week Plan Calendar holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 34 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of Vertical Planner's written reviews are positive against 94% of Week Plan Calendar's.

Vertical Planner ships an update fortnightly, Week Plan Calendar every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Vertical Planner | Week Plan Calendar |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vertical-plannercalendartodo/id1516437175/reviews) | **[4.6 (34 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/week-plan-calendar/id1621397141/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 16 | **34** |
| Positive reviews | 58.6% of reviews | **94.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 14 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Unitac](https://appshunter.io/developer/381005466) | [Michael Hoereth](https://appshunter.io/developer/368238101) |

## What reviewers say

### Vertical Planner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vertical-plannercalendartodo/id1516437175)

This app combines a calendar with robust to-do list and note-taking features. It offers a unique half-view mode to see schedules alongside other information, mimicking paper planners. Customize your view with color changes and icons for efficient daily organization.

**Highlights:** Vertical calendar view, Integrated to-do list, Note and diary function, Half-view for simultaneous display, Customizable background colors and icons, Google Calendar sync, Image attachment for notes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Casual Plan | $1.49 | per month |
| Standard Plan | $2.99 | per month |
| Professional Plan | $4.49 | per month |


### Week Plan Calendar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/week-plan-calendar/id1621397141)

A visually clear weekly calendar app that syncs with your device's native calendar and reminders. It offers multiple widgets for at-a-glance viewing and advanced configuration options for each calendar.

**Highlights:** Weekly overview with multi-day event clarity, Works with calendar events and reminders, Multiple widgets for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS, Lock screen widgets with live countdown, Analogue dial visualization of upcoming events, Yearly plan view and holiday calendar integration, Alerts for scheduling conflicts

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weather Forecast for 1 Year | $4.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Vertical Planner free?

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

### Is Week Plan Calendar free?

Week Plan Calendar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Vertical Planner or Week Plan Calendar?

Week Plan Calendar is rated higher. Vertical Planner averages 4.4 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while Week Plan Calendar averages 4.6 from 34 ratings.

### Do Vertical Planner or Week Plan Calendar have ads?

Vertical Planner shows ads; Week Plan Calendar does not.

### Which is updated more often, Vertical Planner or Week Plan Calendar?

Vertical Planner ships an update fortnightly, and Week Plan Calendar every 2 weeks. Most recently, Vertical Planner was updated on October 29, 2026 and Week Plan Calendar on October 30, 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.*