# Moon Note vs Phase Calendar

Moon Note and Phase Calendar are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Both are free to download. Moon Note sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Phase Calendar sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Moon Note ships an update every 2 months, Phase Calendar every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Moon Note | Phase Calendar |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 42.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Size | 134 MB | 54 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.1** | 14.5 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dmitriy Potapov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1576397719) | [Olga Gribovskaia](https://appshunter.io/developer/1581593045) |

## What reviewers say

### Moon Note

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/moon-note/id1576397717)

Track your emotional and physical state with a lunar calendar and note-taking features. Understand how lunar cycles influence you by logging your mood and activities alongside moon phases and zodiac signs. Gain self-awareness and optimize your daily life.

**Highlights:** Lunar calendar tracking, Note-taking with lunar data, Moon phase and zodiac sign information, Moonrise and moonset times, Personalized lunar insights, Moon at birth details

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly subscription | $2.99 | per month |
| Subscription for six months | $10.49 | per 6 months |
| Yearly Subscription | $17.99 | per year |


### Phase Calendar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phase-calendar-pocket-moon/id1581593043)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Regular | $0.99 | per month |
| Pro | $1.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Regular | $8.99 | per year |
| Pro | $14.99 | per year |
| Year | $14.99 | per year |
| Eternal | $41.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Moon Note free?

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

### Is Phase Calendar free?

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

### Do Moon Note or Phase Calendar have ads?

Neither Moon Note nor Phase Calendar shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Moon Note or Phase Calendar?

Moon Note ships an update every 2 months, and Phase Calendar every 6 weeks. Most recently, Moon Note was updated on October 27, 2026 and Phase Calendar on October 27, 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.*