Comparison

Visual Calendar vs JustRemind

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

Head to head
About

Visual Calendar

Visually displays your activities on a monthly calendar. Easily add and track all-day events, shifts, or habits with color-coded tags and icons. A simple, detail-free way to manage your schedule.

Highlights
  • Visual monthly calendar display
  • Add and track all-day events
  • Color-coded tags for activities
  • Icon customization for tags
  • Simple two-step process
Features
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Visual Calendar is a simple but beautiful app that visually displays different activities on a monthly base. It is a perfect visual aid to add and track all-day events, shifts, habits or any other activities you would like to do simply and quickly without getting lost in details. Only 2 steps you need to do: 1, Create various tags you need by selecting colors and icons 2, Add tag(s) to the day(s) on the calendar view That’s all. Nothing more. Enjoy!

About

JustRemind

Easily set reminders using text or voice commands. The app supports natural language input, allowing you to specify times relative to now or exact dates. Manage reminders directly from notifications or your Apple Watch.

Highlights
  • Voice reminder creation
  • Natural language input
  • Relative and exact time setting
  • Notification actions
  • Apple Watch integration
  • Reminder history
Features
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JustRemind helps you remember things at the right time — nothing more, nothing less. • Create reminders in seconds with text or voice • Speak naturally: "Remind me to call mom in 2 hours" • Choose relative time or exact date • Snooze or mark done directly from notifications • Edit or delete reminders with a swipe • View your reminder history • Apple Watch support - create reminders right from your wrist Simple, fast, and no distractions. Just what you need, when you need it. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Visual Calendar4 screens
JustRemind3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: JustRemind at Free against Visual Calendar's $0.99. JustRemind also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 57%) and rating (5.0 vs 2.6). Visual Calendar's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (9 vs 3). On ads 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

JustRemind is free to download; Visual Calendar costs $0.99 up front. JustRemind sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Visual Calendar asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

JustRemind holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of Visual Calendar's written reviews are positive against 100% of JustRemind's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Visual Calendar ships an update every 2 months, JustRemind every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Visual Calendar versus JustRemind: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVisual CalendarJustRemind
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating2.6 (9 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings9 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMate SzokeLINGYU CHEN

Customer experience

Visual Calendar

All ratings9 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral22.2%
Negative44.4%
Written reviews63 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral6.3%
Negative36.5%

JustRemind

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Visual Calendar

Reported bugs

23 issues
  • Tagged days missing/entries gone
  • Deletes data daily
  • Cannot delete/edit entered calendar items
  • New version wipes data
  • New version won't work on phone
Show 18 more
  • Nothing shows up on calendar after adding
  • Background color options not working
  • Support link does not work
  • Keyboard never appears
  • App is abandoned with no future support
  • Bug that kicks you out when deleting preset tag
  • Fades in and out between different activities, not showing all at once
  • Cannot edit preloaded tags
  • Cannot go over certain mark limitations on calendar
  • Background too dark
  • Syncs only 'All Day' appointments
  • App freezes and/or kicks user off
  • App crashes every time it's used
  • Does not import all calendar appointments
  • Fails to show imported calendar events
  • Cannot insert anything
  • Unstable
  • App randomly exits

Requested features

22 requests
  • Ability to delete/edit events
  • Sync with other calendar apps
  • Add time to tags/events
  • Reminders/notifications
  • Repeat function for tasks
Show 17 more
  • Support for larger screens/iPhone 5
  • Backup and restore functionality
  • Create multiple calendars
  • Import custom icons/photos
  • Notes associated with events
  • Emojis for icons
  • List views, week views
  • Timed events
  • Customize events (e.g., 'work 8-5pm')
  • Export to PDF/image
  • Stereotypical hourly event calendaring
  • Dark mode option
  • Word-wrap for event text
  • Default opacity slider higher
  • Match tags to synced activities
  • Choose Monday as start of week
  • Add alarms

JustRemind

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Visual Calendar

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

JustRemind

Subscriptions1
  • JustRemind Pro7 Days trial$1.991 Month

Questions

Is Visual Calendar free?
Visual Calendar costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is JustRemind free?
JustRemind is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Visual Calendar or JustRemind?
JustRemind is rated higher. Visual Calendar averages 2.6 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while JustRemind averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Visual Calendar or JustRemind have ads?
Neither Visual Calendar nor JustRemind shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Visual Calendar or JustRemind?
Visual Calendar ships an update every 2 months, and JustRemind every 4 days. Most recently, Visual Calendar was updated on October 23, 2026 and JustRemind on October 22, 2026.

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