Comparison

Yandex Mail vs Events

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

Head to head
About

Yandex Mail

Manage all your email, calendar, documents, and notes in one secure app. It offers smart spam filtering, offline access, and automatic sorting to keep your inbox organized. Includes built-in translation and the ability to connect multiple mailboxes.

Highlights
  • Spam and virus protection
  • Offline email access
  • Automatic email sorting
  • Built-in translator
  • Unified inbox for multiple accounts
  • Integrated calendar and document editor
  • Smart suggestions for replies
Features
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Try Yandex Mail, a free email service for work and personal messages, with a simple interface and protection against spam and viruses. Yandex Mail helps you stay organized and keep track of what matters. All your mailboxes, calendar events, documents, and notes — in one app. Protection against spam and viruses Smart algorithms filter out spam and viruses, so your in box only shows what you need. PIN code sign-in helps keep your emails private. Your data is stored in multiple copies in Yandex data centers, so your emails and attachments stay safe. Easy email management on the go What if I need to check my mail between tasks? In the app, you can reply to emails in one tap with smart suggestions, quickly browse new messages, and open attachments. Offline mode No connection on the metro or train? Received emails are still available offline, and outgoing messages are sent automatically as soon as the app is back online. An organized inbox without manual sorting Set up rules so Yandex Mail can automatically sort emails into folders, forward them, or turn on auto-reply. You can also unsubscribe from all newsletters at once in settings, without having to manually go through each email. Emails in any language Got an email in another language? The built-in translator translates it into your language, so you can easily read emails in any language. All your mailboxes in one app To get mail from Mail, Gmail, Outlook, Yahoo, Rambler, or iCloud, add your account with one of these services to the app, or set up a mail collector. Yandex Disk, Yandex Calendar, and Yandex Documents Create events in Yandex Calendar, upload files to cloud storage on Yandex Disk, edit documents, spreadsheets, and presentations, and take notes. The built-in scanner turns a document or photo into a scan and attaches it to an email. More features with Yandex 360 Want to do more with Yandex Mail? Yandex 360 gives you access to extra features: — The AI filter highlights important emails in your inbox and gives you a short summary of each one. The smart assistant can also find information in your emails and help you write replies. — Custom address instead of @yandex.com. Choose a short, unique address with your name or line of work, such as me@my-business.com. It shows what you do and helps your emails stand out. — Subscription approval. New promotional newsletters will no longer appear in your inbox without your permission: Yandex Mail will notify you, and you can choose whether to receive or block them. Who Yandex Mail is for Yandex Mail is for anyone who needs convenient, secure, spam-free email for work and personal tasks. It's especially useful for: — users with several mailboxes who want to keep them in one place — users who correspond in foreign languages — users who need email, calendar, and documents in one app Install Yandex Mail to keep all your emails and tasks within reach. Yandex Privacy Policy: https://yandex.ru/legal/confidential/ Yandex Mail Terms of Use: https://yandex.ru/legal/mail_termsofuse/

About

Events

This app helps you remember important dates, track tasks, and build or break habits. It assists in achieving goals, staying focused, and monitoring your progress over time.

Highlights
  • Task tracking
  • Habit building
  • Habit breaking
  • Progress monitoring
  • Customizable reminders
  • Event countdowns
Features
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Events is an essential app for everyone who wants to remember important things, keep track of their completed tasks, develop useful habits or break bad ones. The app helps you achieve your goals, focus on what's important and track your progress. - When is your friend's birthday? - How many days left before your vacation? - How to always remember the wedding anniversary date or the day you started dating someone? - When do your beauty products expire? - How to not forget to take your vitamins? - When to buy a new toothbrush? - When was the last time you watered your plants or cleaned your house? - When was the last time you fuelled your car? Events will help you sort this all out! --- The app offers a paid subscription with a trial period. The subscription price starts from $3.99 converted to your currency. The trial period is one week. After the expiration of the free trial period, your iTunes Account will be automatically charged for the following period if the subscription is not canceled. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. You can manage and cancel your subscription in your iTunes account settings. Privacy Policy: https://wagenleitner.me/events/agreement

Screenshots

Yandex Mail4 screens
Events4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Yandex Mail at 4.7 against Events's 3.4. Yandex Mail also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and ratings volume (16K vs 5). Events's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (69% vs 47%). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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

Both are free to download. Yandex Mail sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month and Events sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Yandex Mail holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Yandex Mail has 16K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 47% of Yandex Mail's written reviews are positive against 69% of Events's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Yandex Mail ships an update every 10 days, Events every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Yandex Mail versus Events: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYandex MailEvents
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (16K ratings) — better3.4 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews46.9% of reviews69.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings16K — better5
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size622 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDirect Cursus Computer Systems TradingHermann Wagenleitner

Customer experience

Yandex Mail

All ratings16,030 ratings
Positive93.4%
Neutral1.6%
Negative5.0%
Written reviews802 reviews
Positive46.9%
Neutral5.9%
Negative47.3%

Events

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews26 reviews
Positive69.2%
Neutral11.5%
Negative19.2%

Bugs and requests

Yandex Mail

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Emails disappearing or not syncing
  • Inability to delete or archive emails
  • Frequent crashes on launch
  • Inconsistent performance across devices
  • Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

Requested features

5 requests
  • Unified inbox view
  • Improved email organization tools
  • Customizable email signatures
  • Calendar integration
  • Dark mode option

Events

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Yandex Mail

Subscriptions9
  • Lite$2.491 Month
  • Premium 200 GB$3.991 Month
  • Premium 1 TB2 variants$5.991 Month
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  • Premium 2 TB$8.491 Month
  • Standard 100 GB$22.991 Year
  • Premium 200 GB$24.991 Year
  • Premium 1 TB$34.991 Year
  • Premium 1 TB$37.491 Year
  • Premium 2 TB$49.951 Year
3 purchases

Events

Subscriptions1
  • Events Premium7 Days trial$3.991 Year
One-time2
  • Events Premium Unlimited$4.99
  • Events Premium Unlimited$9.99

Questions

Is Yandex Mail free?
Yandex Mail is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Events free?
Events is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Yandex Mail or Events?
Yandex Mail is rated higher. Yandex Mail averages 4.7 out of 5 from 16K ratings, while Events averages 3.4 from 5 ratings.
Do Yandex Mail or Events have ads?
Yandex Mail shows ads; Events does not.
Which is updated more often, Yandex Mail or Events?
Yandex Mail ships an update every 10 days, and Events every 9 days. Most recently, Yandex Mail was updated on November 7, 2026 and Events on November 3, 2026.

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