# Await Cal Events vs ClockThis

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Await Cal Events at none against ClockThis's 5. Await Cal Events also leads on ratings volume (8 vs 2). ClockThis's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ClockThis sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Await Cal Events asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Await Cal Events against 5.0 for ClockThis. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 2 respectively.

Await Cal Events ships an update every 2 weeks, ClockThis every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Await Cal Events | ClockThis |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/await-cal-events/id1644093536/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clockthis/id6453472328/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **8** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 88.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 11 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 3 MB | 66 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Muthuveerappan Alagappan](https://appshunter.io/developer/559729056) | [Meshi Levy](https://appshunter.io/developer/1610496052) |

## What reviewers say

### Await Cal Events

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/await-cal-events/id1644093536)

Create custom countdown timer widgets for your important events pulled directly from your calendar. Syncs seamlessly across iPhone, iPad, and Mac using iCloud. Receive timely notifications for upcoming events.

**Highlights:** Create event groups, Sync events from calendar, Display countdown timers in widgets, Set event notifications, iCloud data sync, Filter events with Regex, Search event titles and locations

**In-app purchases:** none


### ClockThis

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clockthis/id6453472328)

Track upcoming movies, TV shows, and sports events with customizable reminders and notifications. Add your favorite events to your home screen for quick access. Never miss an important moment again.

**Highlights:** Discover global events, Create custom events, Set event reminders, Home screen widgets, Personalized notifications, Unlimited event creation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ClockThis Pro | $1.99 | one-time |
| Clockies (Small) | $1.99 | one-time |
| Clockies (Medium) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Slots (1 Month) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Clockies (Big) | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Await Cal Events free?

Await Cal Events is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is ClockThis free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Await Cal Events or ClockThis?

ClockThis is rated higher. Await Cal Events averages 4.9 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while ClockThis averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Await Cal Events or ClockThis have ads?

Neither Await Cal Events nor ClockThis shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Await Cal Events or ClockThis?

Await Cal Events ships an update every 2 weeks, and ClockThis every 11 days. Most recently, Await Cal Events was updated on October 16, 2026 and ClockThis on October 6, 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.*