Kailan vs Whenish
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Kailan
This app simplifies event planning by allowing users to create events, propose dates, and vote on the best time to meet. It integrates with messaging to make coordinating hangouts effortless.
- Create events
- Vote on dates
- Set group availability
- Schedule hangouts
- Integrated with iMessage
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Tired of the scheduling headache? Meet Kailan – the game-changing iMessage app that makes planning events a breeze! Create events, vote on dates, and get together with friends in no time. Download Kailan today and kiss scheduling stress goodbye! The features of the app - allow users to create an event to schedule. - allow creator to set fixed dates or find a date based on group availability - allow users to set their availabilities - allow users to vote on a date
Whenish
Effortlessly coordinate group events directly within your messaging app. Create polls with multiple date options and receive live responses to quickly find a time that suits everyone. Ideal for planning dinners, trips, and any gathering.
- Create date polls in Messages
- Select multiple available dates
- Real-time group responses
- Intuitive calendar interface
- Integrated within iMessage
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Stop the endless “what day works?” texts. Whenish makes it easy to plan with friends, family, coworkers, and groups directly inside Messages. Create a poll, share dates and times, and let everyone vote on what works best — without switching apps or dealing with messy group chat back-and-forth. Perfect for: • Dinner plans • Weekend trips • Golf tee times • Fantasy football drafts • Birthday parties • Happy hours • Game nights • Team meetups • Study groups • Family events How It Works Create a poll in seconds Share it in iMessage Everyone votes on dates and times Pick the best option and lock in plans Why People Use Whenish • Built for iMessage • Fast and simple to use • No endless texting • Great for groups of any size • Easy date and time voting • Clean, lightweight experience Whether you're trying to coordinate a dinner with friends or schedule a trip with a large group, Whenish helps you find a date everyone can agree on — fast. Download Whenish and make planning easier.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Kailan at 5.0 against Whenish's 4.3. Kailan also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (100% vs 70%). Whenish's advantage is ratings volume (17 vs 5). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Whenish sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Kailan asks for nothing beyond the download.
Kailan holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 17 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Kailan's written reviews are positive against 70% of Whenish's.
Kailan ships an update every 10 days, Whenish every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Kailan | Whenish |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | 4.3 (17 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 70.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 17 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.5 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kyle Dumo | CommonGroundTech, LLC |
Customer experience
Kailan
Whenish
In-app purchases
Kailan
No in-app purchases
Whenish
- Whenish Premium$4.99
