# Lock Screen Calendar vs ActUp

The clearest difference is ads: Lock Screen Calendar at none against ActUp's shown. ActUp's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 6 days). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Lock Screen Calendar sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.49 per month and ActUp sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Lock Screen Calendar ships an update every 6 days, ActUp every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Lock Screen Calendar | ActUp |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lock-screen-calendar-coretask/id6478839577/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **19** | — |
| Positive reviews | 88.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 38 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | **18.0** | 18.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Gridus Co.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1636121761) | [Sori Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/391114892) |

## What reviewers say

### Lock Screen Calendar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lock-screen-calendar-coretask/id6478839577)

This app helps you manage your time and overcome procrastination by organizing tasks using the Eisenhower Matrix. It allows you to set priorities, focus on urgent and important tasks, and utilize a focus timer. Widgets are available for home and lock screens, syncing across devices.

**Highlights:** Eisenhower Matrix task prioritization, Importance and urgency sorting, Focus Timer for task completion, Home and Lock Screen widgets, Cross-device syncing (iPhone, iPad, Mac)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Plan | $4.49 | per month |
| Weekly Plan | $4.49 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Plan | $5.99 | per month |
| Annual Plan | $29.99 | per year |
| Annual Plan | $39.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Plan | $29.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Plan | $59.99 | one-time |


### ActUp

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/actup-daily-sprint/id6759004183)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Plan | $1.99 | per month |
| Annual Plan | $22.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Lock Screen Calendar free?

Lock Screen Calendar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is ActUp free?

ActUp is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Lock Screen Calendar or ActUp have ads?

ActUp shows ads; Lock Screen Calendar does not.

### Which is updated more often, Lock Screen Calendar or ActUp?

Lock Screen Calendar ships an update every 6 days, and ActUp every 2 days. Most recently, Lock Screen Calendar was updated on November 8, 2026 and ActUp on November 9, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
