Almanac vs Rinora
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Almanac
Easily track upcoming events with a personalized countdown. Get notified when your special days arrive. Customize the look and feel to match your style.
- Event countdowns
- Customizable widgets
- Personalized appearances
- Device-specific storage
- Event notifications
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Almanac is a simple app to keep track of the events you look forward to. Simply add an event in the future and the app will count down the days until then and notify you on the day it happens. Almanac is highly customizable with widgets, custom app icons, and custom appearances to make it feel like your own. All events are stored privately in your device. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Rinora
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Rinora is your second brain. Dump any thought — typed, spoken, or shared from another app — and never organize a thing. AI does the filing for you. CAPTURE WITHOUT FRICTION • Voice notes with automatic transcription • Share links, text, and images straight from Safari, Notes, and more • Long rambles auto-split into clean, separate memories AI DOES THE ORGANIZING • Every note is auto-tagged and linked to the people, places, and topics inside it • Similar names are flagged so you can merge them in one tap • Your memories cluster into an explorable star map FIND ANYTHING, NATURALLY • Ask in plain language: "When is my dentist appointment?" • Browse by timeline, calendar, or the star map • Answers cite the exact notes they came from NEVER MISS A THING • Turn any note into a reminder with flexible timing • Import from Apple Calendar, and add reminders to it PRIVATE BY DESIGN • Works fully without an account • Account sync is end-to-end encrypted with a key only you hold • AI is optional — turn it off, or exclude any note from AI with one tap Rinora Premium (optional subscription) unlocks photo understanding, deep thinking on your memories, and a higher AI quota. Free tier included forever. Terms of Use (EULA): https://rinora-privacy.vercel.app/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://rinora-privacy.vercel.app
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Almanac at none against Rinora's 2. On price, update cadence, 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. Rinora sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Almanac asks for nothing beyond the download.
Almanac ships an update every 3 weeks, Rinora every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Almanac | Rinora |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (11 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.5 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Gabriel Valdivia | HAO LI |
In-app purchases
Almanac
No in-app purchases
Rinora
- Rinora Premium (Monthly)7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Rinora Premium (Yearly)7 Days trial$39.991 Year
