Comparison

Calendars vs Daily Planner Task List

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

Head to head
About

Calendars

This app combines a calendar, task manager, daily planner, and habit tracker. It helps users plan their day, build habits, boost productivity, and stay organized with seamless syncing across all Apple devices. Features include event creation, to-do list management, natural language input, and integration with popular meeting platforms.

Highlights
  • Calendar, task, and habit management
  • Daily, weekly, and monthly views
  • Natural language event creation
  • To-do list organization
  • Cross-device syncing
  • Meeting platform integration
Features
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Calendars by Readdle is the all-in-one calendar, task manager, daily planner, and habit tracker — seamlessly working across all your Apple devices: Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. Plan your day, build better habits, boost productivity, and stay organized with powerful features and smooth sync between all your devices. What you can do with Calendars: • View and manage your calendar with daily, weekly, and monthly views • Create events, set reminders, and never miss important dates • Use the built-in agenda planner to focus on what matters most • Organize your to-do list and manage your tasks with ease • Quickly add events or to-do items using natural language • Build routines and track your habits to stay consistent • Take a guided productivity course to improve time management and focus • Sync across devices with Google Calendar, iCloud, and more • Customize your planner calendar with color coding and widgets • Join Zoom, Google Meet, or GoToMeeting directly from your calendar • Stay in control of your time, wherever you are Whether you're planning a busy workday, building new habits, or working on personal growth, Calendars brings everything together to help you own your time — across all your Apple devices. Privacy Policy: https://readdle.com/calendars/legal/privacy Terms of Service: https://readdle.com/calendars/legal/terms Have questions, comments, or issues? Don’t hesitate to reach out to us at http://readdle.com/contact

About

Daily Planner Task List

Manage your daily tasks and to-do lists for home, work, and any other area of your life. Easily add new tasks with detailed descriptions and remove them once completed. Stay organized and on top of your responsibilities.

Highlights
  • Task management
  • To-do lists
  • Add task details
  • Delete completed tasks
  • Organize home and work tasks
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We all have a million things we need to do. Keep track of your to do lists for home, to do list for work, and task lists for anything else. Easily manage your daily to do list tasks with confidence! Keep track of what tasks need done today, and easily add new tasks to your to do list. Need a little more space to addd some details to your task? No problem! Simply add the details when you create the task. You can view the details by tapping on the to do list task. Once you complete a task simply delete it from you list with ease.

Screenshots

Calendars4 screens
Daily Planner Task List4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Calendars at 56% against Daily Planner Task List's 0%. Calendars also leads on price (Free vs $1.99) and rating (4.7 vs 2.7). Daily Planner Task List's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 20) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.2). On ads 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

Calendars is free to download; Daily Planner Task List costs $1.99 up front. Calendars sells 18 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Daily Planner Task List asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Calendars holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Calendars has 122K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of Calendars's written reviews are positive against 0% of Daily Planner Task List's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Calendars ships an update weekly, Daily Planner Task List every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 2 level
Calendars versus Daily Planner Task List: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCalendarsDaily Planner Task List
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.7 (122K ratings) — better2.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews55.8% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings122K — better3
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 9 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
Best chart rank#115 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS18.214.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size413 MB9 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperReaddle Technologies LimitedSinnig Media, LLC

Customer experience

Calendars

All ratings122,467 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral3.1%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews1,286 reviews
Positive55.8%
Neutral8.6%
Negative35.6%

Daily Planner Task List

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Calendars

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Disappearing events and appointments
  • Upgrade process causing data loss
  • Freezing and crashing on certain devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Recurring events for free users
  • Customizable widgets and app icons
  • Ability to archive/restore past events
  • Improved Apple Watch integration
  • Shared calendars and family management

Daily Planner Task List

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

18 purchases

Calendars

Subscriptions9
  • Calendars PRO 1 Month$3.991 Month
  • Calendars by Readdle: Interesting Calendars1 Month trial$3.991 Year
  • Calendars PRO 1 Month7 Days trial$3.991 Month
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  • Calendars PRO 1 Year3 Months trial$19.991 Year
  • Calendars PRO 1 Year7 Days trial2 variants$19.991 Year
  • Calendars PRO 1 Year1 Year trial$19.991 Year
  • Calendars PRO 1 Year14 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Calendars PRO 1 Year7 Days trial$21.991 Year
  • Calendars PRO 1 Year7 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time9
  • Calendars PRO LifetimeFree
  • Invites & Attendees Upgrade$1.99
  • Smart Input Upgrade$1.99
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  • Full Upgrade$4.99
  • Interesting Calendars$5.99
  • My schedule planner, Organizer$6.99
  • Full Pack$12.99
  • Reminders & Calendars$19.99
  • Recurring Events$31.99
None

Daily Planner Task List

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Calendars free?
Calendars is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Daily Planner Task List free?
Daily Planner Task List costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Calendars or Daily Planner Task List?
Calendars is rated higher. Calendars averages 4.7 out of 5 from 122K ratings, while Daily Planner Task List averages 2.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Calendars or Daily Planner Task List have ads?
Neither Calendars nor Daily Planner Task List shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Calendars or Daily Planner Task List?
Calendars ships an update weekly, and Daily Planner Task List every 9 months. Most recently, Calendars was updated on October 30, 2026 and Daily Planner Task List on October 24, 2026.

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