30 Boxes Calendar / To Do List vs Notes Card
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
30 Boxes Calendar / To Do List
This is a private daily planner that combines a calendar and a to-do list. It features large fonts, quick event creation, and voice dictation for adding new entries. The app prioritizes user privacy with no ads or data selling.
- Private calendar and to-do list
- Large, easy-to-read fonts
- Quick event creation
- Voice dictation for events
- Daily intention setting
- Month/Year view with event heatmap
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The award-winning 30 Boxes is now in the App Store. Brighten every day with an easy to use Calendar and To Do list that is 100% private and works with your existing calendars. Watch the video! This is a labor of love. No ads, no selling data. Just something useful. What makes 30 Boxes so great? ◆ Big fonts makes it easy to read! ◆ 5x faster to create a calendar event. ◆ The most handy To Do List anywhere. ◆ Swipe away events to hide them. ◆ No sign-up, no sharing personal data. THINGS YOU WILL LOVE ——————————————- - Daily Intention to be mindful every day. - Keep a count of times you note your Intention - Our patented natural language parser! - Including locations and adding to specific calendars. - Dictate new events by voice. - Turn notifications on and off with ease. - Month/Year view with a heat map of your events. - Swipe to cross off or delete To Do items. THINGS IN THE WORKS ———————————————- - Add comments and photos to your calendar events - iCloud backup - Scheduling that will make you smilie - Publishing events to the Web THANK YOU —————————————————————— We started 15 years ago on a labor of love. We hope you get a lot out of this app and that it makes your day a bit smoother.
Notes Card
Organize your tasks with a clean and simple note-taking interface. Manage your to-do list using easy-to-navigate card views. Add, edit, or delete notes with intuitive long-press actions.
- Simple and clean interface
- Card views for easy management
- Add new notes
- Edit existing notes
- Delete notes
- Intuitive long-press actions
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A simple clean notes card for memorizing your todo list Feature: Simple, Clean Card views easy to manage How to use: Press "Add Note" to add new note Long press Card can Delete or Edit
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Notes Card at 100% against 30 Boxes Calendar / To Do List's 27%. Notes Card also leads on price (Free vs $4.99) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months). 30 Boxes Calendar / To Do List's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On ads, 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
Notes Card is free to download; 30 Boxes Calendar / To Do List costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
30 Boxes Calendar / To Do List ships an update every 2 months, Notes Card every 4 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | 30 Boxes Calendar / To Do List | Notes Card |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.1 (14 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 27.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 296 MB | 0 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Start Project, LLC | Fei Yun |
Customer experience
30 Boxes Calendar / To Do List
Notes Card
In-app purchases
30 Boxes Calendar / To Do List
No in-app purchases
Notes Card
No in-app purchases
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