# Calendars vs Daily Planner Task List

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.

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.

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | Calendars | Daily Planner Task List |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | **[4.7 (122K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/calendars-schedule-planner/id608834326/reviews)** | [2.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/daily-planner-task-list/id1549357523/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **122K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | **55.8% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 9 months |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#114** | — |
| Size | 413 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | **14.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | [Readdle Technologies Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/285035419) | [Sinnig Media, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1541775279) |

## What reviewers say

### Calendars

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/calendars-schedule-planner/id608834326)

**Currently charting:** #114 Top Free · Productivity, #141 Top Grossing · Productivity (US App Store)

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:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (18)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Calendars PRO 1 Month | $3.99 | per month |
| Calendars by Readdle: Interesting Calendars | $3.99 | per year |
| Calendars PRO 1 Month | $3.99 | per month |
| Calendars PRO 1 Year | $19.99 | per year |
| Calendars PRO 1 Year | $19.99 | per year |
| Calendars PRO 1 Year | $19.99 | per year |
| Calendars PRO 1 Year | $19.99 | per year |
| Calendars PRO 1 Year | $21.99 | per year |
| Calendars PRO 1 Year | $29.99 | per year |
| Calendars PRO Lifetime | Free | one-time |
| Invites & Attendees Upgrade | $1.99 | one-time |
| Smart Input Upgrade | $1.99 | one-time |
| Full Upgrade | $4.99 | one-time |
| Interesting Calendars | $5.99 | one-time |
| My schedule planner, Organizer | $6.99 | one-time |
| Full Pack | $12.99 | one-time |
| Reminders & Calendars | $19.99 | one-time |
| Recurring Events | $31.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🌟 Excellent calendar app
- 👍 Easy to use and organize
- 🎨 Helpful color-coding
- 📆 Seamless integration with other calendars
- 🗓️ Detailed monthly/weekly views

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional glitches and data loss
- 💰 Concerns over subscription model
- 🕰️ Cumbersome date/time selection process
- 🔍 Limited location search functionality
- 🔄 Sync issues between devices

**Reported bugs**

- Disappearing events and appointments
- Upgrade process causing data loss
- Freezing and crashing on certain devices

**Requested features**

- 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

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/daily-planner-task-list/id1549357523)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked 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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