Comparison

Soonlist vs EventSnag

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

Head to head
About

Soonlist

Easily save and organize events from screenshots and group chats into a single, actionable calendar. Automatically extracts event details like dates, times, and locations, allowing for one-tap addition to your device's calendar. Perfect for managing a busy social life without the clutter.

Highlights
  • Save events from screenshots
  • Automatic detail extraction
  • One-tap calendar addition
  • Organized social calendar
  • Reduces planning chaos
Features
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The easiest way to save events and organize your social calendar, all in one shareable list. You see events everywhere: Instagram Stories, group chats, flyers around town. But keeping track of them is messy. You screenshot a show poster... You see a workshop in your IG feed... You get a text about a brunch hang... Then, when you want to plan your week, everything is scattered and hard to find. Soonlist makes it easy to save events, stay organized, and share with friends in one tap: • Save any event in one tap. Just screenshot & upload! • Soonlist grabs the details for you (dates, times, locations, ticket links, artist bios) • Add to your calendar instantly. No typing needed. And you can share your list with anyone, even if they don't have the app! Soonlist is perfect for you if: • Your camera roll is full of event and flyer screenshots • You feel overwhelmed keeping track of events and making plans • You want all your upcoming plans organized in one place Soonlist turns your screenshots into a simple, organized list of events, so you can plan your social life without the chaos. Download Soonlist and start saving events immediately!

About

EventSnag

Effortlessly capture event details from flyers and photos, converting them into calendar invites. This app uses AI to extract dates, times, locations, and prices, then seamlessly integrates with your preferred calendar.

Highlights
  • AI-powered flyer scanning
  • Automatic detail extraction
  • Calendar integration (Google, Outlook, Apple)
  • Recurring event detection
  • Multi-event detection
  • Share extension for easy capture
  • Event roundups and weekly reminders
Features
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NEVER MISS LOCAL EVENTS AGAIN EventSnag turns any event flyer into a calendar invite in seconds. Snap a photo, we'll extract all the details, and you're good to go. No more screenshots cluttering your camera roll. HOW IT WORKS 1. Snap a flyer or upload from your camera roll 2. Our AI extracts the event details (date, time, location, price, recurring patterns) 3. Review and save to your calendar 4. Share with friends so they can come too It's that simple. WORKS WITH YOUR CALENDAR - Google Calendar - Opens in browser with pre-filled details - Outlook Calendar - Seamless sync for Microsoft users - Apple Calendar - Native iOS integration via .ics download - Universal .ics file - Works with any calendar app No OAuth headaches. No account requirements. Just pick your calendar and go. PERFECT FOR - Local event enthusiasts - Concert flyers, art shows, farmers markets - College students - Campus events, club meetings, parties - Fitness lovers - Run clubs, yoga classes, cycling groups (recurring events too!) - Community organizers - Workshops, fundraisers, neighborhood events - Foodies - Food truck schedules, pop-ups, tasting events FEATURES YOU'LL LOVE - AI-Powered Scanning - Works with posters, flyers, screenshots from any app - NEW: Recurring Events - Weekly pub runs, monthly meetups, biweekly yoga. Save up to 26 occurrences at once - NEW: Multi-Event Detection - One flyer with 6 events? We'll catch them all - Smart Date Detection - Share Extension - Capture events from photos shared in any app - Event Roundups - "This Weekend" and "This Week" filters keep you organized - Discover Tab - See what others in your city are attending - Share with Friends - Beautiful formatted messages with calendar links - Weekly Reminders - Push notifications on Thursday (weekend) and Monday (this week) - Privacy First - Events stored locally on your device, cloud sync is optional - No Ads - Clean, focused experience WHY EVENTSNAG? Most people screenshot event flyers and forget about them. Or manually type everything into their calendar (ugh). EventSnag eliminates the friction. Snap it, snag it, show up. We built this for small-town event lovers tired of missing local gems. If Eventbrite and Ticketmaster don't know about it, EventSnag is your secret weapon. If they do, just paste their link into EventSnag to keep all your events in one place and sync'd to your calendar. WHAT USERS SAY "Finally! I was tired of screenshots getting buried in my camera roll. This is a lifesaver for concert season." - Sarah, Oklahoma City "The share extension is genius. I see an event post, tap share, tap EventSnag, and it's in my calendar. Game changer." - Mike, Stillwater "I organize community events and now I just tell people to 'Snag it!' instead of manually adding to their calendars. Way easier." - Jessica, Tulsa FREE TO USE EventSnag is free to download and use. Scan up to 20 events per month. Need unlimited? EventSnag Pro is coming soon with unlimited scans, advanced sharing features, priority support, and early access to new features. But honestly, 20 events per month is plenty for most people. We want you to show up for what matters. GET OUT THERE Stop screenshotting. Start showing up. Download EventSnag and never miss another local event. SUPPORT & FEEDBACK Questions? Email us at eventsnagsupport@shimmerlabs.co Feature requests? We're all ears. Privacy Policy: https://eventsnag.app/privacy.html Terms of Service: https://eventsnag.app/terms.html Support: https://eventsnag.app/support.html Made with love in Oklahoma by Shimmer Labs.top manually entering events. Snap a flyer, we handle the rest, recurring events, multi-event schedules, calendar sync. More time living, less time typing!

Screenshots

Soonlist4 screens
EventSnag4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: EventSnag at none against Soonlist's 7. EventSnag also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). Soonlist's advantage is ratings volume (32 vs 3). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. Soonlist sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. EventSnag asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Soonlist against 5.0 for EventSnag. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Soonlist has 32 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Soonlist ships an update fortnightly, EventSnag every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Soonlist versus EventSnag: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSoonlistEventSnag
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (32 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings32 — better3
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB19 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperSoonlist CompanyLogan Shimmer

Customer experience

Soonlist

All ratings32 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

EventSnag

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

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Soonlist

Subscriptions6
  • Soonlist Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Soonlist Supporter$29.001 Year
  • Soonlist Annual7 Days trial$29.991 Year
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  • Soonlist Annual7 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Soonlist Sustainer$59.001 Year
  • Soonlist Patron$119.001 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$69.99
None

EventSnag

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Soonlist free?
Soonlist is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is EventSnag free?
EventSnag is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Soonlist or EventSnag?
Soonlist and EventSnag are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 32 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do Soonlist or EventSnag have ads?
Neither Soonlist nor EventSnag shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Soonlist or EventSnag?
Soonlist ships an update fortnightly, and EventSnag every 3 days. Most recently, Soonlist was updated on November 4, 2026 and EventSnag on November 5, 2026.

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