Calendar+ vs Moleculist
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Calendar+
This app offers a fluid and intuitive way to manage your schedule with enhanced views and quick editing. It syncs with existing calendars and provides customizable options for a personalized experience. Pro features include advanced personalization and useful countdowns.
- Seamless scrolling through days, weeks, and months
- Quick event adding, editing, and deleting
- Syncs with existing calendars (iCloud, Google, Outlook, etc.)
- Customizable calendar colors and fonts (Pro)
- Built-in holidays, flag days, and name days
- Intuitive gestures for navigation and event creation
- Widget support
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Scroll through your schedule like it’s a timeline — fast, fluid, and always in context. Calendar+ is built for people who want a clean overview, quick edits, and better-looking calendars without fighting the default app. Why Calendar+? • Seamless scrolling through days, weeks, and months • Day / Week / Month views with great overview • Add, edit, and delete events quickly • Syncs with your existing calendars (iCloud, Google, Outlook/Exchange, CalDAV, ICS subscriptions, and more) • Jump to any date instantly • Week numbers • Built-in holidays for many countries • Built-in flag days for selected countries • Built-in name days for many countries • Calendar selection & filtering – show only what you want • Dedicated “Scroll to Today” button • Portrait + landscape support Personalize Everything (Pro) • Calendar groups – put your calendars in groups like Work or Family and switch focus with one tap • Custom views – build your own views with their own layout, theme and calendar group, then reorder or hide views to suit you • Make calendars stand out with unique colors and fonts across all views • App theme colors • All widgets • Moon phases for the full year • Birthday + name day countdowns • Support an indie developer (me) Settings You’ll Actually Use • Text size control (month/week independently) • Toggle holidays + name days on/off • App icon badge options (day in month, day in year, or week number) • Default event settings (reminders, calendar, etc.) • Fine-grained event display options (dots, times, titles, weekend shading, contrast, truncation behavior) Gestures • Swipe left/right to switch views • Pinch to zoom between month and week • Tap & hold on a day to create an event • Swipe to delete in day view Support & Feedback I’d genuinely love to hear from you. • In Calendar+ → Ideas (submit and vote) • In Calendar+ → Support/Feedback • Email: support@alientoes.se • Website: https://www.alientoes.se/en/support Terms: https://www.alientoes.se/en/terms Privacy: https://www.alientoes.se/en/privacy-policy
Moleculist
Organize your life by transforming interests into a cosmic, animated universe. Track books, movies, plants, food, games, people, and more with visually stunning displays and effortless data entry. Seamlessly integrate with other apps to capture discoveries and memories.
- Molecular home screen with animated universe
- One-tap adding for various life elements
- Automatic data extraction from websites
- Detailed tracking with notes and tags
- Seamless iPad experience
- Smart sharing via Share Sheet
- Export and backup functionality
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Moleculist Transform your life into a beautiful molecular universe. Moleculist turns personal organization into an inspiring, cosmic experience—where every part of your life becomes a shimmering “molecule” in your own animated universe. Your Life, Beautifully Mapped Every book you read, movie you watch, restaurant you discover, plant you nurture, recipe you cook, game you play, and person you celebrate becomes a living part of your personal cosmos. Watch your interests orbit, connect, and evolve in stunning animated displays. Features That Spark Joy • Molecular home screen with animated orbital rings and smooth motion • One-tap adding for books, movies, plants, food (recipes), games, restaurants, and people • Seamless iPad experience with visuals that shine on the big screen • Smart sharing from Safari or any app via the Share Sheet • Automatic extraction of images, titles, and details from websites—no typing needed • Detailed tracking with status updates, notes, and tags • Export and backup to keep your universe safe Your Molecules Books – Track reading progress, save quotes, and build your literary galaxy. Movies and Shows – Organize your watchlist, rate favorites, and log recommendations. Plants – Track growth stages, care routines, and health in your digital garden. Food and Recipes – Save recipes, track cooking history, and perfect your culinary molecule. Restaurants – Log visits, rate dishes, and map your food adventures. Games – Track your gaming backlog, progress, and completed adventures. People – Remember birthdays, anniversaries, and gift ideas; keep profiles with photos, relationship types, and special notes. Moments – Capture memories, log your mood, and connect them to the moments that made them. Finds - Track your digital discoveries Design Philosophy Moleculist makes tracking feel magical—combining smooth animations, a cosmic theme, and elegant visuals so organizing your life is both fun and inspiring. No ads. No subscriptions. Free updates for life. One-time purchase for your personal life universe.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Moleculist at 4.6 against Calendar+'s 4.0. Moleculist also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 9) and review sentiment (78% vs 54%). Calendar+'s advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks) and ratings volume (60 vs 17). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Calendar+ sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Moleculist asks for nothing beyond the download.
Moleculist holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 60 and 17 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of Calendar+'s written reviews are positive against 78% of Moleculist's.
Calendar+ ships an update every 5 days, Moleculist every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Calendar+ | Moleculist |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (60 ratings) | 4.6 (17 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 54.3% of reviews | 77.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 60 — better | 17 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 142 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alien Toes AB | Bijjol Rambhia Kiran |
Customer experience
Calendar+
Moleculist
Bugs and requests
Calendar+
Reported bugs
4 issues- Incorrect date display
- Repeating events not working as expected
- Inability to delete future events
- Syncing issues with other calendars
Requested features
5 requests- Add color coding for events
- Improve month and day views
- Allow customization of repeat events
- Integrate with more calendars/services
- Add note-taking and to-do list functionality
Moleculist
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Calendar+
- Pro$0.997 Days
- Pro$2.991 Month
- Pro7 Days trial$14.991 Year
- Moon phases$0.99
- Small$0.99
- Medium$1.99
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- Large$2.99
- Huge$4.99
- Massive$7.99
Moleculist
No in-app purchases









