Comparison

Calendar Labels vs Lock Screen Note

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

Head to head
About

Calendar Labels

Design and print custom wall calendars or journals with creative labels and emoji. Easily add visual tabs to highlight important events, making your schedule unique and personalized. Compatible with Avery Label 5167 for seamless printing from your iPhone or iPad.

Highlights
  • Custom wall calendar design
  • Add creative labels
  • Use fun emoji labels
  • Store multiple label sets
  • Print compatible with Avery Label 5167
  • Personalized gift creation
Features
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Calendar Labels brings a personal touch to the paper calendar on your wall—or the journal on your desk. Create clear, colorful labels for birthdays, anniversaries, holidays, school events, and the days your family looks forward to. Add an occasion once, place it on one calendar or several, choose a fun emoji, then preview and print Avery 5167 labels from your iPhone or iPad. Make special days easier to see at a glance. Turn an ordinary calendar into a thoughtful, year-round gift for family, friends, grandparents, and anyone who enjoys remembering the moments that matter. Keep your important occasions saved in the app, ready when it is time for next year’s calendar. Start with your own calendars, add a ready-made U.S. Holidays calendar if you like, and make it yours. Peel. Stick. Remember. Enjoy.

About

Lock Screen Note

Display essential notes, reminders, and memos directly on your lock screen without unlocking your device. This app transforms your phone into a personal dashboard for quick access to important information.

Highlights
  • Always visible notes on lock screen
  • Daily reminders and quick memos
  • Customizable fonts and text size
  • Premium themes and colors
  • One-tap widget updates
  • Simple setup process
Features
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Lock Screen Note Widget - Always Visible Mini Notes & Reminders Keep your most important text notes right where you'll see them - on your lock screen. Lock Screen Note Widget transforms your iPhone into a personal dashboard, displaying essential notes, daily reminders, and quick memos without ever unlocking your device. WHY LOCK SCRENE NOTE WIDGET IS PERFECT FOR: - Daily to-dos & shopping lists - Important dates & deadlines - Motivational quotes & affirmations - Meeting details & reminders - Parking spot locations FREE FEATURES: - 2 basic fonts - Standard text size - Text alignment options - One-tap widget updates PREMIUM FEATURES: - 17 beautiful fonts - Adjustable text size (5-30pt) - Bold text styling - Premium themes and colors - Priority customer support Try 2 premium features free, then upgrade to unlock everything! SUBSCRIPTION OPTIONS: - Monthly: $0.99/month - Yearly: $8.99/year (Save 35%) SIMPLE SETUP: 1. Write your note & tap "Update Widget" 2. Long-press your lock screen & tap "Customize" 3. Tap "+" and select "Lock Screen Note" widget 4. Choose your preferred size and tap "Done" Your important information, always visible at a glance Lock Screen Note! Privacy Policy: https://www.2ly.xyz/terms-of-use Terms of Use: https://www.2ly.xyz/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Calendar Labels4 screens
Lock Screen Note4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Calendar Labels at 100% against Lock Screen Note's 33%. Calendar Labels also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Lock Screen Note's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 10 months) and ratings volume (25 vs 1). On price, ads, device support 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. Lock Screen Note sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Calendar Labels asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Calendar Labels holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lock Screen Note has 25 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Calendar Labels's written reviews are positive against 33% of Lock Screen Note's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Calendar Labels ships an update every 10 months, Lock Screen Note every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Calendar Labels versus Lock Screen Note: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCalendar LabelsLock Screen Note
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.8 (25 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings125 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFloyd ThatcherRajendran Sajith Sajindran

Customer experience

Calendar Labels

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Lock Screen Note

All ratings25 ratings
Positive92.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral66.7%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Calendar Labels

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Lock Screen Note

Subscriptions2
  • Widget Pro Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Widget Pro Yearly3 Days trial$8.991 Year

Questions

Is Calendar Labels free?
Calendar Labels is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lock Screen Note free?
Lock Screen Note is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Calendar Labels or Lock Screen Note?
Calendar Labels is rated higher. Calendar Labels averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Lock Screen Note averages 4.8 from 25 ratings.
Do Calendar Labels or Lock Screen Note have ads?
Neither Calendar Labels nor Lock Screen Note shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Calendar Labels or Lock Screen Note?
Calendar Labels ships an update every 10 months, and Lock Screen Note every 3 weeks. Most recently, Calendar Labels was updated on October 24, 2026 and Lock Screen Note on October 30, 2026.

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