# Tiny Calendar vs Homework Manager for Me

The clearest difference is monetization model: Homework Manager for Me at free with in-app purchases against Tiny Calendar's subscription. Homework Manager for Me also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (daily vs every 2 months). Tiny Calendar's advantage is ratings volume (21K vs 49). On price, rating, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tiny Calendar sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per 7 days and Homework Manager for Me sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 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 Tiny Calendar against 4.6 for Homework Manager for Me. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tiny Calendar has 21K ratings behind it against 49, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 76% of Tiny Calendar's written reviews are positive against 100% of Homework Manager for Me's.

Tiny Calendar ships an update every 2 months, Homework Manager for Me daily. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tiny Calendar | Homework Manager for Me |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (21K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-calendar-planner-and-tasks/id514917848/reviews) | **[4.6 (49 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/homework-manager-for-me/id1434111805/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **21K** | 49 |
| Positive reviews | 76.1% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 45 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TinyWork Apps](https://appshunter.io/developer/1289515980) | [Sana Siddiqui](https://appshunter.io/developer/1430506999) |

## 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


### Homework Manager for Me

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/homework-manager-for-me/id1434111805)

This app helps students of all levels organize their academic workload. It allows for easy logging of classes, homework, and assignments with due dates and notes. Prioritize tasks and track completion to reduce stress and improve academic performance.

**Highlights:** Color-coded class logging, Homework and assignment entry, Due date and notes inclusion, Mark assignments complete/incomplete, Sort assignments by status, Assignment prioritization

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tiny Calendar free?

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

### Is Homework Manager for Me free?

Homework Manager for Me is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Tiny Calendar or Homework Manager for Me?

Homework Manager for Me is rated higher. Tiny Calendar averages 4.6 out of 5 from 21K ratings, while Homework Manager for Me averages 4.6 from 49 ratings.

### Do Tiny Calendar or Homework Manager for Me have ads?

Tiny Calendar shows ads; Homework Manager for Me does not.

### Which is updated more often, Tiny Calendar or Homework Manager for Me?

Tiny Calendar ships an update every 2 months, and Homework Manager for Me daily. Most recently, Tiny Calendar was updated on October 28, 2026 and Homework Manager for Me on October 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.*