Comparison

Pagan Almanac vs One Small Thing

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

Head to head
About

Pagan Almanac

This app serves as a comprehensive digital tool for pagans, offering a grimoire, encyclopedic resources on various esoteric topics, divination tools, and an astro clock. It also includes community resources and a journal for personal reflection and magical practice.

Highlights
  • Grimoire and magical writings
  • Esoteric encyclopedia (astrology, tarot, crystals)
  • Divination tools (runes, tarot)
  • Astro clock with planetary positions
  • Pagan Wheel of the Year
  • Community resources (artists, podcasts, shops)
  • Journal
Features
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Pagan Almanac A "Swiss Army" Athame for Pagans Functions include: • Grimoire •• Encyclopædia of Dictionaries ••• Astro, Tarot, Dieties, Crystals, and more! •• Pagan Wheel of the Year •• Magical writings • Community resources •• Artists, Podcast, Shops • Divination •• Runes •• Tarot • Astro Clock and Calendar •• Astrological position of Sun, Moon, and Planets* •• Astrological transits • Journal Extra purchases: • Encyclopædia has one week free trial • Setting the time manually to the clock for the Astro Time • Seeing all the planets in the Astro Clock

About

One Small Thing

Features
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One Small Thing is a quiet daily app for your iPhone. Each day, you’re given one small thing to do. No goals. No streak pressure. No productivity traps. Just a gentle invitation to pause, notice, and show up — once. There’s nothing to track and nothing to optimize. You open the app, do the thing, and that’s enough. Designed to help you slow down, appreciate the moment, and take life one small day at a time. (Also works on iPad, but the overall experience is better on iPhone.)

Screenshots

Pagan Almanac4 screens
One Small Thing4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Pagan Almanac at Free against One Small Thing's $0.99. Pagan Almanac also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.2). One Small Thing's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). On ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Pagan Almanac is free to download; One Small Thing costs $0.99 up front. Pagan Almanac sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. One Small Thing asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pagan Almanac ships an update every 3 weeks, One Small Thing every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Pagan Almanac versus One Small Thing: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPagan AlmanacOne Small Thing
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.7 (174 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings174 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size236 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLordAndrei.comAre Skarstein Kolberg

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Pagan Almanac

Subscriptions4
  • Astro Clock Feature Monthly3 Days trial$1.491 Month
  • Encyclopædia Monthly7 Days trial$2.291 Month
  • Astro Clock Feature Annual7 Days trial$11.991 Year
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  • Encyclopædia Annual7 Days trial$21.991 Year
One-time6
  • Tarot Single Open Deal$0.99
  • Astro Clock; Full Planets$1.99
  • Runes Dictionary$1.99
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  • Deity Dictionary$1.99
  • Package: All Clock Functions$11.99
  • Full Encyclopædia$11.99
None

One Small Thing

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pagan Almanac free?
Pagan Almanac is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is One Small Thing free?
One Small Thing costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pagan Almanac or One Small Thing have ads?
Neither Pagan Almanac nor One Small Thing shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pagan Almanac or One Small Thing?
Pagan Almanac ships an update every 3 weeks, and One Small Thing every 4 days. Most recently, Pagan Almanac was updated on November 3, 2026 and One Small Thing on October 31, 2026.

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