Comparison

Future Past vs onlyAlarm

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

Head to head
About

Future Past

Track important dates with a simple timeline. See days remaining or days past for any event. Syncs with your iOS Calendar and offers widgets for quick access.

Highlights
  • Off-calendar event timeline
  • iOS Calendar sync
  • Calendar view for event browsing
  • iOS widgets
  • Unlimited events (Pro)
  • Unlimited calendar integration (Pro)
Features
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Your important dates. Made simple. Add any event to see the days remaining or the days past. Future Past pulls the events you choose from your calendars into one clean, focused timeline — no more digging through calendar hell to find what matters. Features: Unified timeline — past and future events from your chosen calendars in one continuously scrolling view Favorites - star your most important dates to pin them to the top Fast search - find any event instantly, typos and all Home Screen widgets - see your next event or pin a specific one, right on your Home Screen Native calendar editing - add and edit events with the calendar picker you already know Future Past is free to use, with your timeline showing 1 week ahead and behind. Watch a short ad any time to unlock Pro - a timeline that stretches up to 100 years - for free, no purchase required.

About

onlyAlarm

Features
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Set alarms on any date, customize intervals, keep it simple—free forever.

Screenshots

Future Past3 screens
onlyAlarm4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: onlyAlarm at none against Future Past's 1. Future Past's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Future Past sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. onlyAlarm asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Future Past ships an update every 2 weeks, onlyAlarm every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Future Past versus onlyAlarm: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFuture PastonlyAlarm
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTalking Chicken Friend景洙 李

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Future Past

One-time1
  • Future Past Pro$14.99
None

onlyAlarm

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Future Past free?
Future Past is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is onlyAlarm free?
onlyAlarm is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Future Past or onlyAlarm have ads?
Neither Future Past nor onlyAlarm shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Future Past or onlyAlarm?
Future Past ships an update every 2 weeks, and onlyAlarm every 4 months. Most recently, Future Past was updated on October 10, 2026 and onlyAlarm on October 6, 2026.

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