MemoCal mini vs gethookd
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MemoCal mini
This app allows you to create a personalized calendar by handwriting directly into daily cells. You can add photos, text tags, icons, and custom wallpapers to make your calendar unique. It offers various customization options and export features.
- Handwritten notes on calendar days
- Add photos as backgrounds or icons
- Customizable text tags
- Over 100 decorative icons
- Multiple background color options
- Export calendar screens via email or tweet
- Undo function for edits
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MemoCal mini is a simple calendar app that lets you keep your schedule and notes by handwriting. Just like writing on a paper calendar, you can freely save daily plans, quick notes, family records, travel memories, shopping lists, and more. It is very easy to use. Tap a date on the calendar to open a larger daily writing area. Then simply write directly with your finger. When you finish, your handwritten note remains on the monthly calendar. In addition to handwriting, you can add photos, enter text with sticky notes, and decorate your calendar with icons and wallpapers. MemoCal mini is not just an app for neatly managing your schedule. It is a calendar for keeping small everyday moments in your own way. Main features ・Handwritten notes on the monthly calendar ・Tap a date to open a larger writing area ・More than 100 icons ・Text input with sticky notes ・Add photos ・Set photos as backgrounds ・Change background colors ・Original wallpaper designs ・Undo function ・Zoom function ・Share or save calendar and handwriting screens ・Customize pen colors, eraser size, and other settings Recommended for people who ・Like the feeling of writing on a paper calendar ・Want to keep daily notes as well as schedules ・Want an easy way to record family plans and memories ・Enjoy decorating calendars with photos and icons ・Are looking for a simple and intuitive calendar app Holiday calendars MemoCal mini supports holidays for Japan, the US, Canada, Brazil, the UK, France, Italy, Germany, Spain, Australia, South Korea, and more. You can also turn off holiday display.
gethookd
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Hookd is an experimental phishing detection app powered by on-device AI. It helps you identify suspicious emails, texts, and messages — privately and instantly. Everything runs locally on your device. No cloud processing, no tracking, and no data ever leaves your phone. Simply copy and paste any suspicious message into the app, and Hookd will analyze the content to determine if it looks like phishing. You'll also get easy-to-understand tips that explain what to watch out for — helping you build your own instincts to spot scams. Features: AI-powered phishing detection, works completely offline, no sign-up required, self-analysis tips to improve awareness, built using cutting-edge language model technology Note: Hookd is experimental and may not detect every phishing attempt. Always use caution and trust your instincts when something feels off.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: gethookd at Free against MemoCal mini's $1.99. MemoCal mini's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.2). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
gethookd is free to download; MemoCal mini costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | MemoCal mini | gethookd |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.0 (69 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 62.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 69 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 838 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 株式会社HARISH | john abraham |
Bugs and requests
MemoCal mini
Reported bugs
20 issues- Rewrites over existing text when navigating dates
- Writing overwrites previous entries
- App copies everything written to other days
- Syncing between iPhone and iPad not working
- Duplicating last entry onto new day
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- Entries automatically copied and overwritten
- App not working after iOS updates
- Data lost after iOS updates
- Calendar entries jumbled after iOS update
- Writing appears in different sections
- Stamp function not working
- Clicking on day deletes previous writing
- Crashing when changing icon to photo background
- Entries jumbled and lost after iOS 13 update
- Unable to add appointments after iOS update
- Unable to write in the app after iOS update
- Input not working after update
- Display is messed up after iOS update
- Notes and writing not possible after update
- App crashes when changing function from icon to photo background
Requested features
18 requests- Sync with iPad/other devices
- Alarm/beep function
- Add more years to calendar
- Recurring events
- Sync with iPhone calendar
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- iCloud integration
- Alert for upcoming appointments
- Option to sync with iPad
- Ability to look at a date without edit mode
- More options for calendar size
- Import default calendars
- Brazilian holidays
- Adjust background picture size
- Repeat an event function
- Link to iPhone calendar
- Quickly adding appointments
- Single day and weekly view options
- Print monthly format events
gethookd
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
MemoCal mini
No in-app purchases
gethookd
No in-app purchases









