# Any.do vs Tiny Calendar

The clearest difference is monetization model: Any.do at free with in-app purchases against Tiny Calendar's subscription. Any.do also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). Tiny Calendar's advantage is review sentiment (76% vs 50%). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Any.do sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Tiny Calendar sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Any.do against 4.6 for Tiny Calendar. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 51K and 21K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Any.do's written reviews are positive against 76% of Tiny Calendar's.

Any.do ships an update every 3 weeks, Tiny Calendar every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Any.do | Tiny Calendar |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (51K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/anydo-to-do-list-and-planner/id497328576/reviews)** | [4.6 (21K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-calendar-planner-and-tasks/id514917848/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **51K** | 21K |
| Positive reviews | 49.7% of reviews | **76.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 333 MB | 45 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Any.DO](https://appshunter.io/developer/497328579) | [TinyWork Apps](https://appshunter.io/developer/1289515980) |

## What reviewers say

### Any.do

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/anydo-to-do-list-and-planner/id497328576)

Organize your life with a comprehensive task list, calendar, and reminder app. Seamlessly sync across devices, set location-based or recurring reminders, and collaborate on shared lists. Boost productivity with intuitive task management and daily planning features.

**Highlights:** Seamless cross-device syncing, Location-based and recurring reminders, Shared lists and task assignment, Daily planner and calendar view, Voice entry for tasks, File attachments to tasks

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Any.do To Do List Pro - Time limited offer | $2.99 | per month |
| 50% Off Premium Monthly Plan | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium Monthly Plan - 40% off | $3.99 | per month |
| Any.do Premium - Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| Any.do Premium - Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| 50% Off Premium Yearly Plan | $17.99 | per year |
| 50% Off Premium Yearly Plan | $22.99 | per year |
| Any.do To Do List Pro - Time limited offer | $26.99 | per year |
| Any.do Premium - 12 Months | $59.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Efficient task management
- 📅 Seamless calendar integration
- 💡 Useful reminder features
- 📝 Intuitive interface
- 🔄 Automatic task rollover

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Sync issues and data loss
- 🔀 Confusing UI changes
- 💰 Overpriced subscription
- ⏱️ Slow performance
- 🗓️ Lacking advanced calendar features

**Reported bugs**

- Tasks disappearing or changing due dates unexpectedly
- Calendar not syncing properly across devices
- Inability to edit or remove shared tasks
- App freezing or crashing on launch

**Requested features**

- Ability to move tasks to different dates with ease
- Option to disable automatic reminders
- Customizable task views (e.g. checkboxes instead of strikethrough)
- Improved desktop/web app experience
- Better integration with other productivity apps and services


### Tiny Calendar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-calendar-planner-and-tasks/id514917848)

This intuitive calendar app syncs with your existing calendars, offering powerful event creation and management tools. Access your schedule offline, set advanced reminders, and view your events in multiple formats on your iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch.

**Highlights:** Natural language input for event creation, Drag and drop event editing, Syncs with Google Calendar and iOS local calendars, Supports 9 different calendar views, Offline event management, Advanced reminder system (push notifications, email), Apple Watch support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $1.49 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Subscription | $2.99 | per month |
| Yearly Special Offer | $6.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $9.99 | per year |
| Recurring Events | $1.99 | one-time |
| Invites & Attendees | $1.99 | one-time |
| Multiple Google Accounts | $2.99 | one-time |
| Upgrade to Premium | $9.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Premium Special Offer | $14.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Premium | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💻 Excellent calendar app
- 📆 Helpful for organizing schedules
- 🔗 Syncs well with Google Calendar
- 🗓 Useful month/week/day views
- 🎨 Customizable color-coding

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Syncing issues with Google Calendar
- 🔍 Difficulty finding past events
- 💰 Expensive subscription model
- 📢 Intrusive ads in free version
- 🕰 Time zone issues with event times

**Reported bugs**

- Events disappearing from calendar
- Crashes when changing calendar settings
- Duplicate events created unexpectedly

**Requested features**

- Add to-do list functionality
- Improve Apple Watch integration
- Allow more customization options
- Provide better customer support


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Any.do free?

Any.do is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Tiny Calendar free?

Tiny Calendar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Any.do or Tiny Calendar?

Any.do is rated higher. Any.do averages 4.6 out of 5 from 51K ratings, while Tiny Calendar averages 4.6 from 21K ratings.

### Do Any.do or Tiny Calendar have ads?

Both Any.do and Tiny Calendar show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Any.do or Tiny Calendar?

Any.do ships an update every 3 weeks, and Tiny Calendar every 2 months. Most recently, Any.do was updated on October 28, 2026 and Tiny Calendar on October 28, 2026.

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