Comparison

MonCal vs 漢字ルーペ(漢字拡大 v2)

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

Head to head
About

MonCal

This app offers a monthly calendar view designed to mimic paper schedules. It synchronizes with your device's standard calendar and allows for detailed event viewing, including launching maps and browsers from event details. Customize fonts, colors, and event display layouts for a personalized experience.

Highlights
  • Monthly calendar view
  • Detailed event view with map/browser links
  • Syncs with standard calendar apps
  • Customizable fonts and colors
  • Event repeat options
  • Alarm and holiday specifications
Features
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Thanks for visiting MonCal. MonCal is a software dedicated to monitor your schedule on and only on a monthly basis. It was developed to mimic the actual usage of schedule paper notes, with a view of your monthly schedule at a glance. This software is suitable for those: Who writes the plan to manage desk calendar or diary of the month view. Who tried many scheduler but ended up using monthly view only. Registered schedules will be synchronized with your iPhone via standard calendar app. If other calendar apps such as iCloud Calendar and MS Exchange are set to sync with the standard calendar app., they will be reflected as well. The fonts used are relatively small but with the Retina display, you will be able to view both the time and place without a stress. In addition, you can choose the fonts from 7 different size variations for a better view. Your daily schedule will be displayed in a popup by tapping the date. MonCal is designed with minimum number of taps and/or flicks in mind in a simplest manner and is not considered to expand its functions or capabilities. *This is the paid version of MonCalite. In the free version the following functions are different. + Color labeling per event is not support + show Ad banner If you are interested, please try the free version. Functions: + Monthly calendar view + Detailed Event view + Launching the maps from a location text + Launching the browser from a URL in notes + Sync with the standard calendar app. + Create a event from input histories. + Color labeling per event + Naming color labels + Color selection per calendar (Text color also available in black and white) + Event repeat (Yearly, Monthly, Weekly (multiple days can be selected), Bi-Weekly, Daily) + Alarm + Beginning of the week + Specifies holiday + Fonts (4 types, 7 size variations) And bold + Layout of an event display ( 3 types ) + Icon badge + Event copy + Landscape mode + Customizing the viewing colors + And other Customizing... + Supports for URL Scheme ('com.gggatelier.moncal://') + Supports iOS 12 / 13 / 14 / 15 / 16 / 17 / 18 + Supports multitasking(Slide Over & Split View) -------------------------- Feedback, requests are X(Twitter): @ gggatelier mail: gggatelier.apps @ gmail.com

About

漢字ルーペ(漢字拡大 v2)

Features
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漢字ルーペは、漢字を大きく見やすく表示して、読みや形を手軽に確認できるアプリです。 文字を拡大して見たい時、読めない漢字を調べたい時、書き取り練習をしたい時に役立ちます。 主な機能 ・漢字やことばを大きく拡大表示 ・筆順フォント、明朝、丸ゴで見比べ ・文字サイズを自由に調整 ・検索履歴を保存してすぐに見返せる ・なぞり書きで形を確認 ・カメラで撮影した文字を認識 ・写真から文字を選んで認識 ・漢字テストで読み書きを確認 こんな方におすすめ ・漢字を大きく見たい ・読み方をすぐ調べたい ・お子さまの漢字学習に使いたい ・書き順や字の形を見ながら練習したい ・手元で簡単に漢字確認したい 漢字の確認、読みの確認、練習までを、1つのアプリでシンプルに行えます。

Screenshots

MonCal4 screens
漢字ルーペ(漢字拡大 v2)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: 漢字ルーペ(漢字拡大 v2) at Free against MonCal's $0.99. 漢字ルーペ(漢字拡大 v2) also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 2 months). MonCal's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.5 vs 26.0). 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

漢字ルーペ(漢字拡大 v2) is free to download; MonCal costs $0.99 up front. 漢字ルーペ(漢字拡大 v2) sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MonCal asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MonCal ships an update every 2 months, 漢字ルーペ(漢字拡大 v2) daily. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
MonCal versus 漢字ルーペ(漢字拡大 v2): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMonCal漢字ルーペ(漢字拡大 v2)
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating3.7 (13 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews69.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.5 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size80 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DevelopergggatelierYOSHIHIRO TAKAHASHI

In-app purchases

None

MonCal

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

漢字ルーペ(漢字拡大 v2)

One-time1
  • 試用期間の制限解除(買い切り)$3.99

Questions

Is MonCal free?
MonCal costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is 漢字ルーペ(漢字拡大 v2) free?
漢字ルーペ(漢字拡大 v2) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MonCal or 漢字ルーペ(漢字拡大 v2) have ads?
Neither MonCal nor 漢字ルーペ(漢字拡大 v2) shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MonCal or 漢字ルーペ(漢字拡大 v2)?
MonCal ships an update every 2 months, and 漢字ルーペ(漢字拡大 v2) daily. Most recently, MonCal was updated on October 15, 2026 and 漢字ルーペ(漢字拡大 v2) on October 3, 2026.

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