Comparison

Future Past vs Occur

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

Head to head
About

Future Past

Easily track important past and future dates with a unified timeline. Star favorite events, search instantly, and view upcoming dates on your home screen. Unlock extended timelines through ads or a subscription.

Highlights
  • Unified timeline of past and future events
  • Favorite important dates
  • Fast event search
  • Home screen widgets
  • Native calendar editing
  • Extended timeline access
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. Unlock Pro - a timeline that stretches up to 100 years - in either of two ways: watch a short ad for 24 hours of Pro access, no purchase required, or subscribe to Future Past Pro. Future Past Pro subscription: monthly, auto-renewing. The price is shown in the app before you subscribe. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the period. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your Apple Account settings after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://talkingchickenfriend.com/#privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Occur

Features
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Occur|一记 是一款轻量的「事件频率记录」应用。 当一件事情发生时,你只需要记一下: • 头疼了一次 • 喝了一口水 • 焦虑了一下 • 喝了一杯咖啡 不需要目标,不需要坚持,也没有完成与失败。 Occur 不关注你“有没有做到”, 而是帮你看见:事情发生了多少次。

Screenshots

Future Past4 screens
Occur4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Occur at none against Future Past's 2. Future Past's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days 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 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.00 per month. Occur asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Future Past ships an update every 4 days, Occur every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Future Past versus Occur: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFuture PastOccur
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTalking Chicken Friend越勇 梁

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Future Past

Subscriptions1
  • Future Past Pro$1.001 Month
One-time1
  • Future Past Pro$14.99
None

Occur

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Future Past free?
Future Past is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Occur free?
Occur is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Future Past or Occur have ads?
Neither Future Past nor Occur shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Future Past or Occur?
Future Past ships an update every 4 days, and Occur every 4 months. Most recently, Future Past was updated on November 3, 2026 and Occur on October 30, 2026.

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