Calendar Widget & Planner vs Calendar Widget
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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
Calendar Widget
This app offers a free, user-friendly calendar experience with extensive customization options. It includes widgets for your home screen and allows for detailed event management, including recurring events and notifications. Enjoy a personalized schedule without any registration or syncing requirements.
- Home screen widgets
- No registration required
- Customizable event details
- Recurring event support
- Daily event notifications
- Unlimited calendars
- Dark mode
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It's a simple and easy-to-use calendar app. Widgets are available. All features are completely free to use. Features: - No registration required, no sync with iPhone calendar - Calendar horizontal / vertical scroll - Select calendar start / end year - 24 hour notation - Select calendar start day - Any holiday selection - Getting holidays - Holiday, days off color - Rokuyo support - Event label color - Color selection for event label font only - Event label font size, thickness - Time display on event label - Event time interval selection - Select event length - Default all-day selection - Daily event notification - Daily event number badge display - Select update time for daily notifications - Unlimited number of calendars - Calendar color - Pin the calendar - Notification for each calendar, badge availability selection - Highlight the date of the day on the calendar - Button to return to this month - Any date selection - Tap a date to add an event on that day - Select multiple dates and add events at once - Background color for calendar dates - Batch addition of background color - Event title, memo, color - Event time, all day selection - Event start time / end time - Repeat event (weekly / monthly / yearly) - Automatic save of event addition history, bookmark save - Add an event with one tap from history and bookmarks - Event list display by date - Batch event deletion, color change, sharing, - Move and duplicate events between calendars - Home screen widget support (calendar selection, this month / next month / last month selectable) - Icon badge display (number of events on the day) - Dark mode - Free URL scheme: calendarwidget://
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Calendar Widget at none against Calendar Widget & Planner's 6. Calendar Widget & Planner's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (70% vs 58%). On price, rating, ads and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Calendar Widget & Planner sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Calendar Widget asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Calendar Widget & Planner against 4.5 for Calendar Widget. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Calendar Widget & Planner has 1.2K ratings behind it against 239, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 70% of Calendar Widget & Planner's written reviews are positive against 58% of Calendar Widget's.
Calendar Widget & Planner ships an update monthly, Calendar Widget every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Calendar Widget & Planner | Calendar Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (1.2K ratings) — better | 4.5 (239 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 69.6% of reviews — better | 58.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.2K — better | 239 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.2 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 116 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | johnhair.com | FugaPiyo Inc. |
Customer experience
Calendar Widget & Planner
Calendar Widget
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 Widget
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Calendar Widget & Planner
- Extras pack$0.99
- Additional Calendars pack$0.99
- Enhanced Views Pack$0.99
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- Tasks, To-Do Lists & Reminders$0.99
- Calendar Widgets$1.99
- PRO Pack$3.99
Calendar Widget
No in-app purchases
Questions
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