Comparison

Progress Bar Calendar vs Shiftring

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

Head to head
About

Progress Bar Calendar

This calendar app visualizes your year with a progress bar, showing the elapsed time as a percentage. You can add custom schedules with colors, and display them as a home screen widget. It also supports dark mode for a comfortable viewing experience.

Highlights
  • Yearly progress bar visualization
  • Custom schedule registration with colors
  • Home screen widget support
  • Dark mode compatibility
  • Multiple schedule registration (premium)
Features
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A simple calendar that is compatible with widgets and can display the elapsed time of the current date as a percentage over the course of one year. 【Features】 ・You can register any schedule by date and color. ・Registered plans are displayed as a line on the progress bar. ・Can be placed as a widget on the home screen etc. ・Supports dark mode [About the premium plan] ・You will be able to register multiple schedules with a one-year subscription. - Terms of Use https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/us/terms.html

About

Shiftring

Features
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Your shift, at a glance. Shiftring turns your workday into one clear ring. Set your hours once — from that moment, a single look tells you how much of your shift is done, how much is left, and exactly when the next 10% milestone lands. THE RING • Live progress percentage, updated every second • Color that follows your day: red at the start, gold mid-shift, green near the end • Time remaining and the next milestone with exact clock times • Every 10% milestone marked with a subtle animation and haptics YOUR SCHEDULE • Set your weekly rhythm — which days you work, which are free • Working days show red, free days green, in a clean month calendar • Select multiple dates and mark them working or free in one tap • Free days show a calm green ring and point to your next shift OVERNIGHT SHIFTS • 22:00 → 06:00? Shiftring handles shifts across midnight perfectly TIME FAST • Five tiny original one-tap games for breaks: Hop, Ring Rush, Charge, Stacks and Odd Dot • Best scores saved — beat yourself, not ads PRIVATE BY DESIGN • No account. No tracking. No permissions. Works fully offline. • Everything stays on your iPhone. One job, done properly: know exactly where your shift stands — always one glance away.

Screenshots

Progress Bar Calendar3 screens
Shiftring4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shiftring at none against Progress Bar Calendar's 1. Progress Bar Calendar's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Progress Bar Calendar sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per year. Shiftring asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Progress Bar Calendar versus Shiftring: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProgress Bar CalendarShiftring
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTakeshi KayahashiNikola Karan

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Progress Bar Calendar

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Yearly Plan$2.991 Year
None

Shiftring

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Progress Bar Calendar free?
Progress Bar Calendar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Shiftring free?
Shiftring is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Progress Bar Calendar or Shiftring have ads?
Neither Progress Bar Calendar nor Shiftring shows ads.

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