Comparison

Shared Calendar vs Caregiver Sync

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

Head to head
About

Shared Calendar

Easily share daily repeating patterns with others. Ideal for managing work shifts, custody schedules, or any recurring events. Invitees can view or edit based on set permissions, with notifications for changes and a full audit trail.

Highlights
  • Daily repeating patterns
  • Share with multiple users
  • Customizable permissions
  • Push notifications
  • Full audit trail
  • Web interface
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Shared Calendar (formally Custody Calendar) is a simple one entry per day shared calendar application. You can store a daily pattern against each Shared Calendar to store your work shifts, child custody days or any other repeating pattern. Once added a calendar can be shared with as many people as you like. You can email or SMS invites to others who can view the calendar on the web or iPhone App. You can set permissions for people you invite to read only, read-write or read-write and invite others. Shared Calendar can be used by anyone who needs to share a calendar ( but is especially useful for managing a childs schedule when the parents are no longer together). • background app refresh keeps always up to date • push notifications when entries are changed • annotate each day with a repeating schedule (child with mum / dad, working days, nights etc...) • full audit trail, see who changed what, no more misunderstandings! • web interface, use the shared calendar even without an iPhone • search your calendars • optimised for all iPhone screen sizes

About

Caregiver Sync

Features
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Caregiver Sync is the family care coordination app that replaces chaotic family chat groups with a simple, structured logbook — so everyone stays informed and anxiety-free. DESIGNED FOR REAL FAMILIES Caring for elderly parents is a team effort. Whether you live nearby or across the country, Caregiver Sync gives every family member real-time visibility into daily care activities. No more "Did Mom take her pills?" phone calls. ONE-TAP CARE LOGGING Log any care event in under 3 seconds: • Medications — "Morning meds taken" • Meals — "Ate lunch happily" • Mood — "Feeling cheerful today" • Sleep — "Slept well through the night" • Toilet — "Assistance provided" • Activity — "Went for a short walk" • Measurements — Blood pressure, blood sugar • Visits — "Visited for 2 hours" REAL-TIME FAMILY FEED See every care event in a beautiful scrolling timeline. Know who logged what and when. All family members stay in sync instantly. WEEKLY CARE CALENDAR Plan visits and shifts at a glance. See who's visiting when. Never hear "I thought you were going today" again. EMERGENCY CARD Keep critical information at your fingertips — blood type, allergies, emergency contacts, and doctor info. Share with anyone, even without the app. SMART ANALYTICS Track health trends with visual charts. Monitor blood pressure patterns, mood changes, and care consistency over time. DATA EXPORT Generate PDF or Excel reports for doctor visits. Share professional-looking care summaries in seconds. WARM & SIMPLE DESIGN Built for the whole family. Large buttons, clear icons, and a friendly design that feels like family — not a hospital. FAMILY PRIVACY Your family's care data stays private. Encrypted storage with secure access and role-based permissions. PREMIUM FEATURES • Add photos and documents to care logs • Export data as PDF or Excel • Unlimited care history • Up to 6 family members (free: 2) • Advanced analytics and health trends • Priority support Start your family's care coordination journey today. Download Caregiver Sync and enjoy true peace of mind — knowing everything is okay. Privacy Policy: https://caregiver-sync.mictodev.com/en/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://caregiver-sync.mictodev.com/en/terms/

Screenshots

Shared Calendar4 screens
Caregiver Sync4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Caregiver Sync at none against Shared Calendar's shown. 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. Shared Calendar sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Caregiver Sync sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shared Calendar ships an update every 9 days, Caregiver Sync every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Shared Calendar versus Caregiver Sync: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShared CalendarCaregiver Sync
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (124 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews61.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings124 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB41 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperDorada App Software LtdSinasi Onur Aydogdu

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Shared Calendar

One-time2
  • 1 Year Ad Free Shared Calendar$1.99
  • Single Calendar$4.99
9 purchases

Caregiver Sync

Subscriptions3
  • Premium Monthly3 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • Premium 6 Months$39.996 Months
  • Premium Yearly$69.991 Year
One-time6
  • Add 1 Family Member$12.99
  • Add 2 Family Members$24.99
  • Add 3 Family Members$34.99
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  • Add 4 Family Members$43.99
  • Add 5 Family Members$49.99
  • Premium Lifetime$199.99

Questions

Is Shared Calendar free?
Shared Calendar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Caregiver Sync free?
Caregiver Sync is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Shared Calendar or Caregiver Sync have ads?
Shared Calendar shows ads; Caregiver Sync does not.
Which is updated more often, Shared Calendar or Caregiver Sync?
Shared Calendar ships an update every 9 days, and Caregiver Sync every 2 weeks. Most recently, Shared Calendar was updated on October 20, 2026 and Caregiver Sync on October 7, 2026.

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