Calendar Widget & Planner vs DupliCal Calendar
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
DupliCal Calendar
Manage your daily schedule with this straightforward calendar app. It offers day, week, and month views, supports syncing with popular services, and allows for customizable recurring events. An optional Plus package unlocks advanced features like unlimited calendar sets and batch event actions.
- Day, week, and month views
- Sync with iCloud, Google, Outlook
- Customizable recurring events
- Event search functionality
- Unlimited calendar sets (Plus)
- Batch event actions (Plus)
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DupliCal is a daily use calendar application. The application is simple and immediately ready to use. It is based on day and week view. The month view shows the number of events on the day. You can easily change the content of the calendar by switching between sets of calendars. You don't need to create an account to use it. The basic version will allow you to easily manage your daily schedule. Basic Features: • Sync calendars from iCloud, Google or Outlook etc. • Day, week and month wiew • Week numbers • Add contacts, notes, URL, and locations • Customisable recurring events • Quick edit function (reschedule, copy, add alert, add note…etc) • Event search (by title, notes, invitees and location) • Calendar sets (Base + 1) • Zoom in on a day in week view • Notifications • 42 alert sounds to choose from • Dark View • Settings sync in iCloud • Change the application icon • No Ads Extended functions (DupliCal Plus package) • Calendar sets (any quantity) • Actions on multiple events - Reschedule - Copy - Delete - Delete duplicated events - Change calendar • Customised notification sounds (each calendar can have a different notification sound) • Templates • Pre-set Events • Alarms (up to 5 alerts for an event) • Pre-set Events DupliCal Plus is available with a one-time purchase: • Duplical Plus Lifetime -$19.99 (best price) or through automatically renewable subscriptions: 1. DupliCal Week - duration: 1 week - Price: $0.99 - introductory offer: 3 days free trial 2. DupliCal Month - duration: 1 month - Price: $1.99 - introductory offer: 1 week free trial 3.DupliCal Year - duration: 1 year - Price: $14.99 - introductory offer: 1 week free trial • Prices are in US dollars, may vary in countries other than the US, and are subject to change without notice. • If you choose to purchase DupliCal Plus, payment will be charged to your iTunes account, and your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. • Subscription may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication. Privacy Policy: https://www.apps4delivery.pl/duplical-privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Have any feedback, coments or issues? Please contact: dupli.cal@icloud.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Calendar Widget & Planner at 70% against DupliCal Calendar's 20%. Calendar Widget & Planner also leads on rating (4.6 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (1.2K vs 5). DupliCal Calendar's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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 and DupliCal Calendar sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Calendar Widget & Planner holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Calendar Widget & Planner has 1.2K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of Calendar Widget & Planner's written reviews are positive against 20% of DupliCal Calendar's.
Calendar Widget & Planner ships an update monthly, DupliCal Calendar every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Calendar Widget & Planner | DupliCal Calendar |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (1.2K ratings) — better | 1.0 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 69.6% of reviews — better | 20.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.2K — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.2 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 116 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | johnhair.com | Tomasz Kasperczak |
Customer experience
Calendar Widget & Planner
DupliCal Calendar
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
DupliCal Calendar
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
DupliCal Calendar
- DupliCal Plus Week Start3 Days trial$0.997 Days
- DupliCal Plus Week$0.997 Days
- DupliCal Plus Month Start7 Days trial$1.991 Month
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- DupliCal Plus Month$1.991 Month
- DupliCal Plus Year Start7 Days trial$14.991 Year
- DupliCal Plus Year$14.991 Year
- DupliCal Plus Lifetime$19.99
Questions
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