Comparison

CharMap vs Easy Event Planner

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

Head to head
About

CharMap

Explore and manage Unicode characters with this utility. Organize favorites, view details, and copy characters to your clipboard. Use the custom keyboard to insert them anywhere and sync collections across devices.

Highlights
  • Browse curated character categories
  • Organize favorite characters
  • View character details and copy to clipboard
  • Insert characters with custom keyboard
  • Discover characters and blocks
  • Sync collections across devices
  • Preview system fonts
Features
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CharMap allows to you discover, organize, and use unicode characters. FEATURES • Browse a collection of curated character categories, and organize your favourite characters into custom collections. • View character details and copy characters to the clipboard in a variety of formats. • Enable the CharMap keyboard to insert characters wherever custom keyboards are supported. • Discover unicode characters and blocks using a dedicated unicode browser. • Automatically sync your collections between devices. • Quickly access your custom collections using the collection widget. • Browse system fonts and view font metadata. • No ads, trackers, or analytics. Your data is stored on-device, and optionally synced across your private iCloud account.

About

Easy Event Planner

Features
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Plan every party, event, and celebration with less stress and way more organization. Whether you’re planning a birthday party, wedding weekend, family gathering, holiday party, graduation, fundraiser, or work event, this app helps keep every detail in one place. Create custom categories to organize tasks, links, notes, costs, and due dates so nothing gets missed. Build your event plan your way. Group items by category, assign responsibilities to specific people, add detailed notes, save important links, track costs, and manage deadlines from one simple planning hub. Stay on top of your budget with overall event budgeting and category-level cost tracking. See where your money is going, what still needs attention, and which parts of your event are complete. Perfect for planning: Birthdays, weddings, showers, holidays, reunions, fundraisers, corporate events, vacations, group trips, and more. Key Features: • Create custom categories for each event • Track tasks, links, and notes in one place • Assign people responsible for each item • Add item-level notes, due dates, and costs • Set and manage an overall event budget • Track spending by category • Keep every event detail organized from start to finish From big celebrations to simple get-togethers, this app gives you a clean, flexible way to plan the details, manage the budget, and keep everyone accountable.

Screenshots

CharMap4 screens
Easy Event Planner4 screens

Verdict

The call

CharMap and Easy Event Planner are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
CharMap versus Easy Event Planner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCharMapEasy Event Planner
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (57 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews53.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings57 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS26.026.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperConor MulliganJeremy Bain

Bugs and requests

CharMap

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • Characters omitted in other apps
  • Keyboard looks like white rectangle in some apps
  • Private Use Area characters not shown
  • Collections feature quit working
  • App crashes every time it's opened
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  • App crashes on iPad Pro
  • App crashes on iPad
  • Everything gone after update
  • App doesn't open after update
  • Some symbols are not shown
  • Keyboard not showing up immediately
  • Preferences -> font closes app

Requested features

20 requests
  • Add return/enter key
  • Batch add characters to collections
  • Multi-font support
  • Unicode 18.0 support
  • Add Unicode 17.0
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  • Ability to select characters with single click
  • Add 'raised to the power of x' symbol
  • Add superscripts in letter, equation, and inequality form
  • Option to format characters (LTR/RTL)
  • Make fonts usable in 'Unicode'
  • Implement custom font API
  • Search for character option
  • Search by character name
  • Add Sutton SignWriting block
  • Add symbol search
  • Update UI with SF symbols
  • Add dark mode support
  • Rename collections
  • Backup and Restore collections
  • Put collections on top of list when using as keyboard

Easy Event Planner

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

CharMap

No in-app purchases

None

Easy Event Planner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CharMap free?
CharMap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Easy Event Planner free?
Easy Event Planner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CharMap or Easy Event Planner have ads?
Neither CharMap nor Easy Event Planner shows ads.

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