Shift Work Calendar Planner vs act/on
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shift Work Calendar Planner
Easily manage your work schedule with this calendar app designed for shift workers. Register your shifts, add notes with emojis, and save your calendar as an image. Sync with your iOS calendar and view others' shifts with the premium plan.
- Create multiple shift types
- Easy shift input
- Add notes with emoji icons
- Save calendar as image
- Send shifts via email
- Widget for quick schedule check
- iOS Calendar Sync (Premium)
- Input/view other people's shifts (Premium)
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There are many people working at the retail trade and the hospital, etc. by the shift work. Isn't it convenient to be able to confirm the schedule of your work with iPhone easily quickly? This is a useful calendar for such people. It is possible to confirm it by the calendar by easily registering your shift. Moreover, You can save this calendar as an image, and set it as a wallpaper of the idle screen of iPhone. Features - Create amount of shift types - Easy shifts input - Notes for any date on calendar with Emoji Icon. - Save a calendar as an image. - Send your shifts to others via E-mail. - Widget:Quickly check schedule and shifts with widget Premium Plan features ・No ads ・iOS Calendar Sync Your shifts are imported to iOS calendar. ・Shift Table You can input and view other person's shift too. Auto-renewable subscriptions You can choose the period of use from 1 month, 6 months, 1 year. The longer the period, the better the price! It will be automatically continued when the use period expires. To terminate automatic subscription, please carry out cancellation processing from the setting application. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase Terms of use http://ebisu-soft.com/shift-work-calendar/premium_plan_ios_terms_of_use
act/on
A minimalist application designed to help you organize all your lists in one place. Track your goals, manage your tasks, and celebrate your achievements with a clean interface.
- Minimalist design
- Organize all lists
- Track progress
- Celebrate achievements
- Cross-device sync
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A minimal list app for everything you want to track. Organize your life and celebrate progress.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: act/on at none against Shift Work Calendar Planner's shown. act/on also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and device support (3 vs 1). Shift Work Calendar Planner's advantage is ratings volume (9.5K vs 3). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Shift Work Calendar Planner sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.59 per month and act/on sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
act/on holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shift Work Calendar Planner has 9.5K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 96% of Shift Work Calendar Planner's written reviews are positive against 100% of act/on's.
Shift Work Calendar Planner ships an update fortnightly, act/on every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Shift Work Calendar Planner | act/on |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (9.5K ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 95.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 9.5K — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ebisu Soft Inc. | Saint Oracle |
Customer experience
Shift Work Calendar Planner
act/on
Bugs and requests
Shift Work Calendar Planner
Reported bugs
3 issues- Calendar dates not syncing correctly
- App freezing or crashing
- Issues with data migration
Requested features
5 requests- Recurring shift scheduling
- Ability to add multiple shifts per day
- More customization options
- Sync with other calendars
- Payroll integration
act/on
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Shift Work Calendar Planner
- No advertisement plan 1 month$1.591 Month
- Premium Plan 1Month$2.391 Month
- No advertisement plan 6 months$6.396 Months
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- Premium Plan 6 Months$9.596 Months
- No advertisement plan 1 year$11.001 Year
- Premium Plan 1 Year$16.901 Year
act/on
- Sync Monthly14 Days trial$0.991 Month
- Sync Yearly14 Days trial$8.991 Year
Questions
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