Absolute Board Calendar vs Calendear
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Absolute Board Calendar
This app allows users to plan their day and take notes through drawing and handwriting. It offers unlimited pages for daily entries and organizes them chronologically, providing a unique and convenient way to manage your life.
- Drawing and handwriting daily planning
- Unlimited pages for notes and ideas
- Calendar from 1900 to 2043
- Customizable holidays
- Solar and lunar date conversion
- Unlimited board size
- Email drawing snapshots
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Absolute Board Calendar is the first functional app derived from Absolute Board which is the best quality drawing and handwriting App in AppStore. ## Absolute Board ## * April 2011 - "New & Noteworthy" (Productivity) application on the American App Store * * April 2011 - "What's Hot" (Productivity) application on the American App Store * * April 2011 - "Staff Favorites" (All) application on the Korean App Store * * April 2011 - "No. 1 Free App" (Productivity) application on the Korean App Store * Our new app 'Absolute Board Calendar' is innovating functional app beyond other calendar app. Just keep your everyday life through drawing & handwriting. You can draw & write unlimited quantity of pages in a day. Absolute Board Calendar provide you sorting pages day by day. It's so simple and convenience. Through the high speed and quick response that you're already experiencing in Absolute Board, Now you can create your own genuine diary and idea note organized daily. With Absolute Board Calendar, make your powerful functional calendar which was never existed before. ▶ Drawing &handwriting type daily planning + idea note (Unlimited quantity) ▶ Calendar from 1900 to 2043 with presenting solar & lunar date. ▶ Customized holiday setting ▶ Converting solar - lunar date of special day ▶ Day count ▶ Unlimited board size ▶ Unlimited color choice for pen & background ▶ Path traceable eraser ▶ Ability to email snapshot of your drawing ▶ Zooming in/out & moving with two fingers ▶ Undo/Redo functions ▶ Import a Photo ▶ Print Snapshot (Air Print)
Calendear
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Calendear shows all the calendars on your iPhone in one clean view. It's got a dense widget, too.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Calendear at Free against Absolute Board Calendar's $2.99. Calendear also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). Absolute Board Calendar's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.0). On ads, 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
Calendear is free to download; Absolute Board Calendar costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Absolute Board Calendar ships an update every 2 months, Calendear fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Absolute Board Calendar | Calendear |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.6 (8 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 74.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hyeoseong Hwang | PHILIP ZEYLIGER |
In-app purchases
Absolute Board Calendar
No in-app purchases
Calendear
No in-app purchases








