Comparison

Only Birthdays vs Templates for Canva

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

Head to head
About

Only Birthdays

Easily track all your important dates with this app. Get timely reminders for birthdays and see how many days are left until the event. It offers a clean interface with light and dark modes, plus curated gift suggestions.

Highlights
  • Birthday tracking
  • Contact import
  • Customizable reminders
  • Days until birthday display
  • Age calculation
  • Gift ideas
  • Light and dark modes
Features
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Track the birthdays of your contacts and get reminders. Display days until a birthday, and the age of your friends and family. Import from contacts. Import and export from files. Light mode and dark mode. Hot gift ideas curated frequently. No ads, no subscriptions!

About

Templates for Canva

Access thousands of ready-to-use templates for documents, presentations, social media, and marketing assets. Designed for quick customization within Canva, these professional layouts streamline your design workflow for both personal and commercial use.

Highlights
  • Thousands of ready-to-use templates
  • Fast customization in Canva
  • Content for business, education, marketing
  • Professionally structured layouts
  • Royalty-free content
  • Ongoing content updates
Features
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* Requires a Canva account (Free or Pro), iOS 15 or later, and internet access. Templates for Canva - DesiGN is your curated library of professional designs ready to open and edit in Canva. Browse prints, presentations, graphics, and infographics — then customize them with your text, photos, and brand colors in seconds. • Browse templates for prints, presentations, graphics, and infographics • Open any design in Canva with one tap • Search by keyword and mark favorites • New designs added regularly • First item in every category is free to try The collection includes social posts, flyers, brochures, presentations, infographics, logos, and more. Each template opens in Canva where you can edit text, swap images, recolor elements, and export as PNG, JPG, PDF, or video. Subscription: The first 3 days are on the house and then you can get it in affordable monthly or annual plans! Subscribe to unlock the full library and all future updates. • Your payment will be charged to your iTunes Account as soon as you confirm your purchase. • You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal from your Account Settings after the purchase. • Your subscription will renew automatically unless you turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • The cost of renewal will be charged to your account 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. • When canceling a subscription, your subscription will stay active until the end of the period. Auto-renewal will be disabled, but the current subscription will not be refunded. • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when purchasing a subscription. Instructions to manage your auto-renewing subscriptions can be found here: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202039 Privacy Policy: http://graphicnode.com/privacypolicy/ Terms of Use: http://graphicnode.com/termsandconditions/ Help us develop the best app available in the store! If you have found a bug, got a suggestion, or want a new feature, email us at: support@graphicnode.com

Screenshots

Only Birthdays4 screens
Templates for Canva4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Only Birthdays at none against Templates for Canva's 2. Only Birthdays also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.2). Templates for Canva's advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and ratings volume (11 vs 3). On price, update cadence, ads and iOS requirement 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. Templates for Canva sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Only Birthdays asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Only Birthdays holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 11 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Only Birthdays ships an update every 3 weeks, Templates for Canva monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Only Birthdays versus Templates for Canva: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOnly BirthdaysTemplates for Canva
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3 ratings) — better4.2 (11 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings311 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDDGA Ltd.Graphic Node

Customer experience

Only Birthdays

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Templates for Canva

All ratings9 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%

In-app purchases

None

Only Birthdays

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Templates for Canva

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Plan3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Annual Plan3 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Only Birthdays free?
Only Birthdays is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Templates for Canva free?
Templates for Canva is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Only Birthdays or Templates for Canva?
Only Birthdays is rated higher. Only Birthdays averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Templates for Canva averages 4.2 from 11 ratings.
Do Only Birthdays or Templates for Canva have ads?
Neither Only Birthdays nor Templates for Canva shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Only Birthdays or Templates for Canva?
Only Birthdays ships an update every 3 weeks, and Templates for Canva monthly. Most recently, Only Birthdays was updated on November 3, 2026 and Templates for Canva on October 30, 2026.

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