Comparison

Jorte Calendar vs LiveFrontDesk

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

Head to head
About

Jorte Calendar

This organizer app allows for detailed scheduling, task management, and diary entries with photo support. It offers extensive customization options for themes, fonts, and icons, along with cloud backup and syncing capabilities. Users can personalize their planning experience with various views and event reminders.

Highlights
  • Sync with iOS & Google Calendars
  • Manage ToDos and sync with Google Tasks
  • Cloud backup and sync
  • Multiple calendar views (Monthly, Weekly, Daily)
  • Customizable themes, fonts, and icons
  • Repeat event scheduling
  • Notifications and countdowns
Features
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With over 35 million downloads, Jorte is one of the most popular calendar & organizer applications. In addition to the calendar function for entering daily schedules, it is packed with digital functions such as a diary where you can add photos, ToDo lists, event calendars, and design themes. Everyone has a different way of managing their schedules. You can fully personalize your schedule with Jorte. ▶ Features ◀ • Sync with iOS & Google Calendars • Manage ToDos, sync with Google Tasks, display according to priority • Jorte Calendar Sync & backup with Jorte Cloud • Apple Watch support • iOS Widget support • Monthly, Weekly, Daily, Vertical views • Event Calendars to check public holidays, sports events, and weather forecast • Adjust the starting day of the week; it doesn't always have to be Sunday! • Customizable font style & colors • Icons, Themes, and Wallpapers allow you to further customize your calendar the way you like. • Set Repeat events Weekly, Bi-Weekly, yearly, even 1st Tuesday of each Month, in any repeating format • Adjustable Font Size • Calendar Tabs • Shared Calendars • Set Notifications, Countdown events ▶ Jorte Cloud ◀ Free backup • Back up your calendar activities, diary, and ToDos from your smartphone to your computer • Keep important information safe on the Cloud • Share calendars on your smartphone with calendars on your computer • Easy migration of calendar data when changing devices The first step is to get a Jorte ID and sign in to Jorte Cloud. Apply for Jorte ID here (free) > https://jorte.net/certify/account/tempCreate/ *You can register with Facebook ID (Users who already have Jorte ID cannot use Facebook ID to log in) ▶ Premium Feature ◀ Services for premium members • Turn ads off • Add up to 100 calendars and 10 task lists • Large-capacity image storage for diary photos on the Cloud (up to 50 GB) • Toolbar Advanced Customization • Unlimited use of icons, themes, backgrounds • Sync with Evernote • Menstrual Calendar • Passcode Lock/Secret Calendars The following Subscription tiers for Jorte are available: • Jorte Premium: Monthly $2.99 / Annually $29.99 • Jorte Plus: Annually $3.99 • Prices may vary based on the currency and exchange rate you set. Apple's charge amount is the correct amount. Subscriptions will be charged to your credit card through your iTunes account. • Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, at a cost of $2.99 (Monthly) / $29.99 (Annually) for Jorte Premium, $3.99 (Annually) for Jorte Plus • Subscriptions may be turned off by going to your 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, where applicable ▷ Help: support@jorte.com ▷ Terms of Use https://www.jorte.com/etc/kiyaku/?select=en ▷ Privacy Policy https://www.jorte.com/etc/privacy/?select=en

About

LiveFrontDesk

Features
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LiveFrontDesk(ライブフロントデスク)は、民泊やホテルなど、宿泊施設でのチェックインやチェックアウトなどのフロント業務を遠隔で行うことを可能にします。宿泊施設にLiveFrontDeskアプリがインストールされたiPadさえ用意するだけであなたの遠隔フロント業務を簡単に開始できます!

Screenshots

Jorte Calendar4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LiveFrontDesk at none against Jorte Calendar's 10. LiveFrontDesk also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Jorte Calendar's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months) and device support (4 vs 1). On price 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. Jorte Calendar sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. LiveFrontDesk asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jorte Calendar ships an update every 5 weeks, LiveFrontDesk every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Jorte Calendar versus LiveFrontDesk: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJorte CalendarLiveFrontDesk
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (269 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews62.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings269 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPad
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size117 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJorte Inc.Spinshell Inc.

Bugs and requests

Jorte Calendar

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Calendar entries duplicating or disappearing
  • App freezing or crashing after updates
  • Inability to delete or edit events properly
  • Lunar calendar date discrepancies
  • Apple Watch sync not working

Requested features

5 requests
  • Print option for calendars
  • Improved widget functionality
  • More theme and icon customization
  • Better integration with other calendars
  • Smoother transition between devices

LiveFrontDesk

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Jorte Calendar

Subscriptions4
  • Icon & Theme Buffet Premium$1.991 Month
  • Jorte Premium$2.991 Month
  • Jorte Plus$3.991 Year
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  • Jorte Premium$29.991 Year
One-time6
  • Jorte Weather Icons$0.99
  • Jorte Cute Icons$0.99
  • Jorte Hospital Icons$0.99
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  • Jorte Everyday icons$0.99
  • Hello Kitty Practical Icons (Set of 15)$0.99
  • Jorte 100 Popular Icons for iOS$2.99
None

LiveFrontDesk

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Jorte Calendar free?
Jorte Calendar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LiveFrontDesk free?
LiveFrontDesk is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Jorte Calendar or LiveFrontDesk have ads?
Jorte Calendar shows ads; LiveFrontDesk does not.
Which is updated more often, Jorte Calendar or LiveFrontDesk?
Jorte Calendar ships an update every 5 weeks, and LiveFrontDesk every 3 months. Most recently, Jorte Calendar was updated on November 10, 2026 and LiveFrontDesk on November 11, 2026.

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