Comparison

Calendar Pro+ vs Linear Calendar

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

Head to head
About

Calendar Pro+

This app offers a streamlined and intuitive way to manage your time, helping you organize work, family, and personal goals. It features smart reminders, multiple calendar views, and color-coded options for effortless separation of plans.

Highlights
  • Streamlined design
  • Context-aware menus
  • Smart reminders
  • Multiple calendar views (Day, Week, Month, List, Year)
  • Now and Next widget
  • Color-coded calendars
  • Time-zone aware scheduling
Features
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Calendar Pro+ is the smarter, cleaner, more intuitive way to take control of your time. Whether you're juggling work, family, travel, or personal goals, Calendar Pro+ helps you stay organized with clarity and confidence. Why You'll Love It Beautiful, streamlined design that makes your schedule feel lighter, not louder Day, Event and Task long press menus that are context aware. Gives you the information and actions you need at your fingertips Smart reminders that keep you ahead of deadlines without overwhelming you Powerful views — Day, Week, Month, List AND a full calendar year*! — all crafted for quick scanning A Now and Next widget for your Home Screen Color-coded calendars for effortless separation of work, personal, and shared plans Time-zone aware scheduling for travelers and remote teams Built for Real Life From planning your week to tracking birthdays, appointments, workouts, and everything in between, Calendar Pro+ adapts to your rhythm. It's fast, reliable, and thoughtfully designed to help you focus on what matters. * Year view is only available on tablets and desktops, sorry! End User Licence Agreement https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Linear Calendar

This app offers a minimalist calendar view displaying your entire year on a single screen. It integrates with existing calendars, allows for simple event management with reminders, and offers customizable themes. Designed for focus, it works offline and syncs across devices without ads or tracking.

Highlights
  • Full year view on one screen
  • Integrates Apple and Google Calendars
  • Add events by tapping a day
  • Color-coded categories
  • Set reminders
  • Multiple themes
  • Offline functionality
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See your whole year on one screen. Chronos is a beautifully minimal calendar that displays 365 days at once. No more flipping through months or losing sight of the big picture. Whether you're planning vacations, tracking deadlines, or remembering birthdays, Chronos helps you see how your year fits together. YOUR YEAR, ONE VIEW Unlike traditional calendars that show you one week or month at a time, Chronos displays your entire year in a single, elegant view. Pinch to zoom from a bird's-eye overview down to individual days. Spot patterns, plan ahead, and never lose context. CALENDAR INTEGRATION See events from your Apple Calendar and Google Calendar right inside Chronos. Meetings, appointments, and reminders from all your calendars appear in the year view—no need to switch apps. SIMPLE EVENT MANAGEMENT - Tap any day to add events - Color-code with categories - Set reminders so you never forget important dates - Events sync instantly across all your Apple devices via iCloud BEAUTIFUL THEMES Personalize your calendar with a variety of themes. Choose from light, dark, and colorful options to match your style or mood. DESIGNED FOR FOCUS - Clean, distraction-free interface - No ads, no tracking, no account required - Your data stays on your devices and in your private iCloud WORKS EVERYWHERE - iPhone, iPad, and Mac - Seamless iCloud sync keeps everything up to date - Works offline — your calendar is always available Chronos is the calendar for people who think in years, not days.

Screenshots

Calendar Pro+4 screens
Linear Calendar4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Calendar Pro+ at 100% against Linear Calendar's 25%. Calendar Pro+ also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3). Linear Calendar's advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Calendar Pro+ sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Linear Calendar sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Calendar Pro+ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Calendar Pro+'s written reviews are positive against 25% of Linear Calendar's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Calendar Pro+ ships an update weekly, Linear Calendar every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Calendar Pro+ versus Linear Calendar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCalendar Pro+Linear Calendar
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better4.3 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings56 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 9 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerjohnhair.comLeap Tech LLC

Customer experience

Calendar Pro+

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Linear Calendar

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Calendar Pro+

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Quarterly Subscription3 Days trial$1.993 Months
  • Annual Subscription7 Days trial$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • All Features, Forever$9.99
7 purchases

Linear Calendar

One-time7
  • Chronos - Year Calendar$4.99
  • Unlock 2026$4.99
  • Unlock 2030$4.99
Show 4 more
  • Unlock 2027$4.99
  • Unlock 2029$4.99
  • Unlock 2028$4.99
  • Lifetime Access$14.99

Questions

Is Calendar Pro+ free?
Calendar Pro+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Linear Calendar free?
Linear Calendar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Calendar Pro+ or Linear Calendar?
Calendar Pro+ is rated higher. Calendar Pro+ averages 5.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Linear Calendar averages 4.3 from 6 ratings.
Do Calendar Pro+ or Linear Calendar have ads?
Neither Calendar Pro+ nor Linear Calendar shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Calendar Pro+ or Linear Calendar?
Calendar Pro+ ships an update weekly, and Linear Calendar every 9 days. Most recently, Calendar Pro+ was updated on November 11, 2026 and Linear Calendar on November 5, 2026.

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