# Supercal Calendar vs PDF Editor & Reader

The clearest difference is review sentiment: PDF Editor & Reader at 100% against Supercal Calendar's 50%. PDF Editor & Reader also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). Supercal Calendar's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and ratings volume (49 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Supercal Calendar sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and PDF Editor & Reader sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

PDF Editor & Reader holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Supercal Calendar has 49 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Supercal Calendar's written reviews are positive against 100% of PDF Editor & Reader's.

Supercal Calendar ships an update every 2 weeks, PDF Editor & Reader monthly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Supercal Calendar | PDF Editor & Reader |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (49 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/supercal-calendar/id1659838610/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdf-editor-and-reader-studio/id6794797860/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **49** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 9 MB | 22 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **18.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Devart B.V.](https://appshunter.io/developer/340386788) | [Apptimize LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1643932210) |

## What reviewers say

### Supercal Calendar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/supercal-calendar/id1659838610)

This user-friendly calendar app offers a beautiful interface for managing your schedule with multiple view options. It syncs with various services and provides quick actions for event management, along with advanced recurrence and timesheet tracking.

**Highlights:** Multiple calendar views (List, Day, Week, Month), Syncs with iCloud, Exchange, Google, Outlook, Yahoo, Quick actions for event management, Advanced recurrence options, Timesheet tracking and CSV export, Customizable themes and week start day

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Free trial for 7 days | Free | one-time |
| Full app | $3.99 | one-time |


### PDF Editor & Reader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pdf-editor-and-reader-studio/id6794797860)

Edit, read, and convert documents directly on your device. This app offers tools to scan, merge, split, sign, and protect your files. It also uses AI to summarize, translate, and answer questions about document text.

**Highlights:** Read and mark up PDFs, Scan documents with camera, Convert PDFs to Word, Word to PDF, Organize pages (merge, split, reorder), Sign, protect, and redact documents, AI-powered summarization and translation, Content search across documents

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| PDF Pro Annual | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Supercal Calendar free?

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

### Is PDF Editor & Reader free?

PDF Editor & Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Supercal Calendar or PDF Editor & Reader?

PDF Editor & Reader is rated higher. Supercal Calendar averages 4.4 out of 5 from 49 ratings, while PDF Editor & Reader averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Supercal Calendar or PDF Editor & Reader have ads?

Neither Supercal Calendar nor PDF Editor & Reader shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Supercal Calendar or PDF Editor & Reader?

Supercal Calendar ships an update every 2 weeks, and PDF Editor & Reader monthly. Most recently, Supercal Calendar was updated on October 24, 2026 and PDF Editor & Reader on October 24, 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.*