# Tiny Calendar vs Connection Card

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Connection Card at none against Tiny Calendar's 10. Connection Card also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Tiny Calendar's advantage is ratings volume (21K vs 3). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tiny Calendar sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per 7 days. Connection Card asks for nothing beyond the download.

Connection Card holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tiny Calendar has 21K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of Tiny Calendar's written reviews are positive against 100% of Connection Card's.

Tiny Calendar ships an update every 2 months, Connection Card every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tiny Calendar | Connection Card |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (21K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-calendar-planner-and-tasks/id514917848/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/connection-card/id1416143835/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **21K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 76.5% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free** |
| Size | 45 MB | 134 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [TinyWork Apps](https://appshunter.io/developer/1289515980) | [Connection Card, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1416143834) |

## What reviewers say

### 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


### Connection Card

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/connection-card/id1416143835)

This ministry administration tool simplifies church and non-profit management. It allows for on-the-go management of attendance, contacts, volunteers, and donations. Users can also manage groups, assign cards, and track rosters.

**Highlights:** Manage attendance and check-ins, Organize contact databases, Scan card barcodes and event tickets, Manage groups and assign members, Assign and manage cards, Track rosters

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tiny Calendar free?

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

### Is Connection Card free?

Connection Card is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Tiny Calendar or Connection Card?

Connection Card is rated higher. Tiny Calendar averages 4.6 out of 5 from 21K ratings, while Connection Card averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Tiny Calendar or Connection Card have ads?

Tiny Calendar shows ads; Connection Card does not.

### Which is updated more often, Tiny Calendar or Connection Card?

Tiny Calendar ships an update every 2 months, and Connection Card every 5 weeks. Most recently, Tiny Calendar was updated on October 21, 2026 and Connection Card on September 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*