Comparison

MonCalite vs ぐるぐるMap

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

Head to head
About

MonCalite

This app provides a monthly calendar view designed to mimic paper schedule notes. It allows users to see their entire month at a glance, with detailed event popups and synchronization with the iPhone's standard calendar app. Customize fonts, colors, and event display for a personalized scheduling experience.

Highlights
  • Monthly calendar view
  • Detailed event view with map/browser links
  • Sync with standard calendar app
  • Customizable fonts and colors
  • Event repeat options
  • Alarm functionality
  • Icon badge
Features
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Thanks for visiting MonCalite. MonCalite is a software dedicated to monitor your schedule on and only on a monthly basis. It was developed to mimic the actual usage of schedule paper notes, with a view of your monthly schedule at a glance. This software is suitable for those: Who writes the plan to manage desk calendar or diary of the month view. Who tried many scheduler but ended up using monthly view only. Registered schedules will be synchronized with your iPhone via standard calendar app. If other calendar apps such as iCloud Calendar and MS Exchange are set to sync with the standard calendar app., they will be reflected as well. The fonts used are relatively small but with the Retina display, you will be able to view both the time and place without a stress. In addition, you can choose the fonts from 7 different size variations for a better view. Your daily schedule will be displayed in a popup by tapping the date. Please try! ! Functions: + Monthly calendar view + Detailed Event view + Launching the maps from a location text + Launching the browser from a URL in notes + Sync with the standard calendar app. + Create a event from input histories. + Color selection per calendar (Text color also available in black and white) + Adding or deleting calendar in iCloud or Local + Event repeat (Yearly, Monthly, Weekly, Bi-Weekly, Daily and Custom setting) + Alarm + Beginning of the week + Fonts ( 4 types, 7 size variations) And bold + Layout of an event display ( 3 types ) + Icon badge + Event copy + Landscape mode + And other Customizing... + Supports for URL Scheme ('com.gggatelier.moncalite://') + Supports iOS 12 / 13 / 14 / 15 / 16 / 17 / 18 + Supports multitasking(Slide Over & Split View) -------------------------- Feedback, requests are X(Twitter): @gggatelier mail: gggatelier.apps@gmail.com

About

ぐるぐるMap

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ぐるぐるMapは移動履歴をもとにした生活ツールです。 特徴として、以下のような機能があります。 ・地図で選択した位置から付近の施設を検索することができます。 ・過去に移動した経路(軌跡)を地図に表示できます。 ・以前に移動した経路を名前をつけて登録して、呼び出すことができます。 ・移動した経路によって距離や、移動にかかった時間を求めることができます。 ・過去に滞在した場所や時間、曜日、などを条件に滞在した内容を抽出することができます。 ・滞在履歴などからGoogleストリートビューを起動することができます。 ・現在位置から指定位置へのナビケーションを起動できます。

Screenshots

MonCalite4 screens
ぐるぐるMap1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: ぐるぐるMap at none against MonCalite's shown. ぐるぐるMap also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.5). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MonCalite ships an update every 2 months, ぐるぐるMap every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MonCalite versus ぐるぐるMap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMonCaliteぐるぐるMap
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (293 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews70.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings293 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.513.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size88 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DevelopergggatelierYKR

Bugs and requests

MonCalite

Reported bugs

30 issues
  • Reminders showing up a day late
  • Reminders no longer work
  • Past events deleted after update
  • Widgets date and day of the week are pure white
  • Date does not change from previous day
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  • Repeating event setting does not reflect
  • Notifications are not received
  • Number of schedules displayed is limited
  • Today's date highlight is off
  • Widget text is cut off and font is too small/thin
  • Time zone change causes appointments to shift earlier
  • Repeating event setting has a bug
  • Time setting is incorrect
  • Event time changes after saving
  • Pop-ups for 'no available app', 'password', 'no calendar to display'
  • Events cannot be saved
  • Inappropriate ads appear
  • Cannot delete events
  • When changing color of a repeating event, all events change color
  • Colored events disappear after a while
  • Schedule becomes red and cannot be edited or deleted
  • Cannot delete events after update
  • Time setting is shifted by 9 hours
  • Event time changes after registration
  • Weekly scheduled parts change color for only one day, but all weekly parts change
  • Weekday background color for a fixed part of the next month changes automatically
  • All events and appointments disappear
  • Deleted events reappear
  • Duplicates on Holidays
  • Holidays that are deleted reappear

Requested features

22 requests
  • Widget compatibility with iOS26 Liquid Glass
  • Support for iPad and Android
  • Todo function
  • Schedule sharing function
  • Ability to pinch out annual view
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  • Option to display more than 3 schedules
  • App icon displays today's date
  • More repeat patterns (e.g., every 3 or 6 months)
  • Integration with reminder apps
  • Option to copy instead of move events
  • Ability to add photos to daily events
  • Daily view
  • Add notes/memos without events
  • Agenda view
  • More color themes
  • Log in feature for new phone transfer
  • Ability to share calendar via text/email
  • Print option
  • Option to not show certain holidays
  • Center alignment for events
  • Start week on Sunday option
  • Ability to set recurring events annually (birthdays, anniversaries)

ぐるぐるMap

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

MonCalite

No in-app purchases

None

ぐるぐるMap

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MonCalite free?
MonCalite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ぐるぐるMap free?
ぐるぐるMap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MonCalite or ぐるぐるMap have ads?
MonCalite shows ads; ぐるぐるMap does not.
Which is updated more often, MonCalite or ぐるぐるMap?
MonCalite ships an update every 2 months, and ぐるぐるMap every 3 months. Most recently, MonCalite was updated on October 13, 2026 and ぐるぐるMap on October 2, 2026.

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