Comparison

Calendar Widget & Planner vs Calendar

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

Head to head
About

Calendar Widget & Planner

Organize your schedule with a comprehensive planner and diary. View your agenda on your home screen with customizable widgets, sync across multiple cloud services, and easily share events. Supports dark mode and AirPrint for convenient planning.

Highlights
  • Calendar widgets for home screen
  • Day, week, month, year planners
  • Share calendars and events
  • Sync with iCloud, Google, Yahoo, Exchange
  • Dark mode support
  • AirPrint functionality
Features
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Easily manage your calendars, planners, agenda and diary. Everything you need to take notes, save appointments, and share them with friends, family or colleagues. FEATURES: • NEW: Calendar Widgets! See your schedule on your Home Screen: Now, next and more! • AirPrint the day, week, month or year planners • Share calendars or events with friends, family or colleagues • Split screen support on iPad • Sync with iCloud, Google, Yahoo, Exchange and other cloud based calendars • Dark mode! • Quick support, we try to reply to questions within 24 hours. Just tap the Info icon in the toolbar, then tap Contact Support

About

Calendar

This app combines six essential productivity tools into one convenient package. Organize your schedule with a robust calendar, manage tasks with a to-do list, jot down ideas in notes, track finances with a budget tool, secure your information with a password manager, and convert currencies on the go. Customize your interface for maximum efficiency.

Highlights
  • Integrated Calendar with iCloud/Google sync
  • To-Do List with subtasks and task-to-event conversion
  • Notes with voice input and drawing
  • Financial Tracker with budget categories and diagrams
  • Secure Password Manager
  • Real-time Currency Converter
  • Customizable interface and navigation
Features
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Calendar at the center. Everything else within reach. HUB is a calendar that keeps your day under control without unnecessary complexity. Tasks, notes, and other tools are built in, but the interface stays clear and focused. Use what you need. Nothing gets in the way. Fast, clear planning • Create events in seconds • Day, week, month, and year views in one place • Easily adjust time and duration with drag and drop • Clear visual overview of your schedule • Works online and offline • Full sync with iCloud, Google, Outlook, Office365, and other calendars Flexibility that goes further • Customizable bottom navigation so you keep only the features you use • Two weekly layouts: classic and agenda-style • Flexible multi-day view (2 to 14 days) and three month view formats for maximum convenience • Widgets, themes, and interface personalization • A clean structure without overload Everything else inside When you need it. • Tasks for simple lists and better structure • Notes in list or board view • Budget tracking for expenses and accounts • Password Manager for secure storage • Currency Converter for quick calculations Free features • Core calendar features • Sync with Reminders • Widgets and interface customization • Recurring events and tasks • Adjustable week formats • Backup Available without limits: • Unlimited notes With limits: • Up to 3 budget accounts • Up to 7 items in Password Manager • Up to 2 currencies at the same time PRO features • Voice input for events, tasks, and notes • File attachments • Conversion between events, tasks, and notes • Forwarding and copying • Unlimited data and accounts • App lock and extra advanced features Built for everyday use HUB helps you bring order to tasks, events, and plans — without complicated setup or extra steps. Support hub@plantech.app Terms of Use https://calenhub.com/Terms_and_Conditions_HUB/Terms_and_Conditions_RUS.htm

Screenshots

Calendar Widget & Planner4 screens
Calendar4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Calendar at none against Calendar Widget & Planner's shown. Calendar Widget & Planner's advantage is ratings volume (1.2K vs 402) and iOS requirement (12.2 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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

Both are free to download. Calendar Widget & Planner sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Calendar sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Calendar Widget & Planner against 4.6 for Calendar. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.2K and 402 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 70% and 70% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Calendar Widget & Planner versus Calendar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCalendar Widget & PlannerCalendar
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1.2K ratings) — better4.6 (402 ratings)
Positive reviews69.6% of reviews70.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.2K — better402
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.2 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size116 MB291 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerjohnhair.comPlanning Technologies LLC

Customer experience

Calendar Widget & Planner

All ratings1,224 ratings
Positive91.0%
Neutral4.4%
Negative4.6%
Written reviews227 reviews
Positive69.6%
Neutral7.0%
Negative23.3%

Calendar

All ratings399 ratings
Positive90.5%
Neutral3.5%
Negative6.0%
Written reviews108 reviews
Positive70.4%
Neutral8.3%
Negative21.3%

Bugs and requests

Calendar Widget & Planner

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Events disappearing after updates
  • Inability to change week start day
  • Syncing issues with other calendars
  • Crashes and freezes on launch
  • Color settings not saving properly

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to share calendar with family
  • Add widgets for quick access
  • Expand customization options
  • Improve repeating event functionality
  • Preserve calendar history

Calendar

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Calendar Widget & Planner

One-time6
  • Extras pack$0.99
  • Additional Calendars pack$0.99
  • Enhanced Views Pack$0.99
Show 3 more
  • Tasks, To-Do Lists & Reminders$0.99
  • Calendar Widgets$1.99
  • PRO Pack$3.99
3 purchases

Calendar

Subscriptions2
  • Full Access for a Month$3.991 Month
  • Full Access for a Year7 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Full Access Forever$49.99

Questions

Is Calendar Widget & Planner free?
Calendar Widget & Planner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Calendar free?
Calendar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Calendar Widget & Planner or Calendar?
Calendar Widget & Planner is rated higher. Calendar Widget & Planner averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while Calendar averages 4.6 from 402 ratings.
Do Calendar Widget & Planner or Calendar have ads?
Calendar Widget & Planner shows ads; Calendar does not.
Which is updated more often, Calendar Widget & Planner or Calendar?
Calendar Widget & Planner ships an update monthly, and Calendar monthly. Most recently, Calendar Widget & Planner was updated on November 1, 2026 and Calendar on October 27, 2026.

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