Comparison

Almanac Pro vs 万年历

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

Head to head
About

Almanac Pro

This Chinese almanac provides daily guidance based on the lunar calendar, detailing auspicious activities for events like weddings and funerals. It also offers historical date conversions and insights into seasonal changes.

Highlights
  • Chinese lunar calendar
  • Daily auspicious activity guidance
  • Wedding and funeral date selection
  • Lunar to common year conversion
  • Seasonal change information
  • Ethics and values stories
Features
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The Tong Shu (almanac) is a Chinese divination guide and almanac. It consists primarily of a calendar based on the Chinese lunar year. Most of the contents of the book deals with what is suitable to do on each day. Some Chinese families still follow these days for wedding ceremonies, funerals, etc. The Tung Shing originated from the Wong Lik. Most of the contents of the book deals with what is suitable to do on each day. Some Chinese families still follow these days for wedding ceremonies, funerals, etc. The most common use of the Tung Shing is in choosing a wedding date. The Tung Shing contains information on the auspicious and inauspicious days for weddings and/or engagements. In addition, it provides the auspicous timing in which to carry out such activities. The Tung Shing also provide a conversion of years and date between the lunar year and the common year. In more detailed versions, the calendar will list eclipses (both solar and lunar), the start of each season, and days when it will be cold or hot. It also teaches ethics and values through stories.

About

万年历

This app provides a comprehensive Chinese calendar with detailed daily auspicious and inauspicious information, including traditional Chinese almanac data. It supports a wide date range and offers features for selecting lucky days, tracking holidays, and understanding daily lunar and solar cycles.

Highlights
  • Comprehensive Chinese calendar
  • Daily auspicious/inauspicious information
  • Lucky day selection
  • Holiday and solar term tracking
  • Lunar and solar date conversion
  • Date range 1900-2100
Features
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擇吉萬年曆黃曆 - 最好用的中文日曆APP! 提供精確的日曆信息查詢,同時顯示公曆、農歷和干支歷等多套曆法,更包含每天以及每個時辰的黃曆相關吉凶宜忌、節假日等多種功能信息! - 時間跨度大: 支持1900年到2100年之間所有天數的查詢 - 顯示所有常用的國內外節假日信息, 顯示所有節氣信息 - 同時支持公曆查詢和農歷查詢, 在查詢界面可以非常方便的進行公曆和陰曆的時間換算 - 簡潔明瞭的擇吉功能: 支持數百項的宜忌事項查詢, 查詢結果準確無誤, 同時支持擇吉結果的收藏功能 - 界面簡潔易用, 支持多種手勢操作, 無其它任何繁雜冗余的功能, 回歸日曆APP的本源 - 即適合大眾使用, 又適合命理師、擇日師等專業人士使用

Screenshots

Almanac Pro4 screens
万年历4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: 万年历 at 92% against Almanac Pro's 33%. 万年历 also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.5) and ratings volume (412 vs 2). Almanac Pro's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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. 万年历 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Almanac Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

万年历 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 万年历 has 412 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Almanac Pro's written reviews are positive against 92% of 万年历's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Almanac Pro ships an update every 5 weeks, 万年历 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Almanac Pro versus 万年历: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlmanac Pro万年历
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (2 ratings)4.7 (412 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews92.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2412 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better9.0
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB76 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperUTA Information & technology Co., Ltd.伟 徐

Customer experience

Almanac Pro

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

万年历

All ratings412 ratings
Positive92.7%
Neutral3.2%
Negative4.1%
Written reviews26 reviews
Positive92.3%
Neutral3.8%
Negative3.8%

In-app purchases

None

Almanac Pro

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

万年历

One-time1
  • 去除广告$0.99

Questions

Is Almanac Pro free?
Almanac Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 万年历 free?
万年历 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Almanac Pro or 万年历?
万年历 is rated higher. Almanac Pro averages 3.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while 万年历 averages 4.7 from 412 ratings.
Do Almanac Pro or 万年历 have ads?
万年历 shows ads; Almanac Pro does not.
Which is updated more often, Almanac Pro or 万年历?
Almanac Pro ships an update every 5 weeks, and 万年历 every 2 months. Most recently, Almanac Pro was updated on November 1, 2026 and 万年历 on November 11, 2026.

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