Comparison

Name vs Almedalsguiden

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

Head to head
About

Name

Discover and celebrate name days for individuals across 17 countries. Easily find contacts celebrating their name day and send greetings via mail or message directly from the app. Explore name origins with the integrated Wikipedia browser.

Highlights
  • 18,252 names from 17 countries
  • Find contacts celebrating name days
  • Send greetings via Mail or Messages
  • Integrated Wikipedia for name origins
  • Home screen widgets
  • Local notifications for favorite name days
Features
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Name days for the iPhone is the definite source. 18 252 names from 17 countries in the palm of your hand. Greet your family and friends on their name day by sending a mail, message straight from within the app. Name days will quickly find people to celebrate from your contacts. You can also learn more about specific names from Wikipedia using the built-in browser and even switch countries on the fly. Main features: - 18 252 names from 17 countries. - Find people to celebrate from your Contacts. - Send a greeting using Mail or Messages. - Call to celebrate. - New beautiful Widgets for your home screen. - Use Wikipedia to learn more about a name. - Keep track of favorite names. - Get local notifications on a favorites name day. Countries: - Bŭlgarija - Česká republika - Deutschland - Eesti - Elláda/Ελλάδα - France - Ireland/Éire - Italiano - Latvija - Lietuva - Magyarország - Österreich - Polska - Suomi/Finland - Sverige - United Kingdom - United States

About

Almedalsguiden

Features
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Appen Almedalsguiden presenterar Almedalsveckans officiella program 2026. Detta är det interaktiva sättet att få ständigt uppdaterad information inför och under Almedalsveckan. Sök enligt egna kriterier, planera din egen Almedalsvecka, dela med vänner och se vilka arrangemang som trendar. Fungerar även i offline-mode. Börja gärna planera din vecka redan nu och synka med den interaktiva hemsidan almedalsguiden.se!

Screenshots

Name4 screens
Almedalsguiden4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Almedalsguiden at Free against Name's $0.99. Name's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and chart position (#99 vs unranked). On update cadence, in-app purchases, 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

Almedalsguiden is free to download; Name costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Name ships an update every 3 months, Almedalsguiden every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Name versus Almedalsguiden: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNameAlmedalsguiden
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating1.8 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews12.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
Best chart rank#99 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS16.615.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBitfield ABGotlandsguiden AB

In-app purchases

None

Name

No in-app purchases

None

Almedalsguiden

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Name free?
Name costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Almedalsguiden free?
Almedalsguiden is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Name or Almedalsguiden have ads?
Almedalsguiden shows ads; Name does not.
Which is updated more often, Name or Almedalsguiden?
Name ships an update every 3 months, and Almedalsguiden every 2 months. Most recently, Name was updated on November 10, 2026 and Almedalsguiden on November 1, 2026.

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