BetterCalendar vs RMPlanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BetterCalendar
This app offers a visually rich calendar experience with contact-centered event tracking, task management, and map integration. Easily reschedule events, view contact timelines, and personalize your schedule with custom themes and colors.
- Dynamic Island integration
- Contact Timelines
- Custom Dots for contacts and places
- Intelligent Visual Timeline
- Contact-Centered Design
- Smart Map Features
- Powerful Task Management
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BetterCalendar by ConnectIT is where thoughtfully considered design meets utility. Keep track of those you love with dots on a map, filter contacts by map icon, drag and drop events for rapid rescheduling, task tracking with live countdowns, import everything from your existing calendar and reminders for a easy switch! Feature Request? Support? Email bettercalsupport@connectitcorp.com, and we will get back to you. KEY FEATURES -Dynamic Island integration -Google Calendar syncing -Apple Calendar syncing -Contact Timelines -Custom Dots for contacts and places that matter -Optimized for iPad, iPhone & Mac & Apple Watch Intelligent Timeline • Stunning visual timeline that adapts to your day • Multiple zoom levels from ultra-compact to detailed • Color-coded events and tasks for instant recognition • 24-hour time format support • Customizable calendar hours to match your schedule Contact-Centered Design • Link events and tasks directly to your contacts • View complete interaction history with each person • Add custom locations and pins for contacts • Customizable map icons in 7+ vibrant colors • Never forget important moments with the people who matter Smart Map Features • Drop custom pins for any location • Save favorite places with custom names and categories • View contacts and events on an interactive map • Get directions to contact locations instantly • Perfect for remembering where friends live, favorite spots, and more Powerful Task Management • Create tasks with priorities and deadlines • Set flexible alerts (at time, 5/15/30 minutes, 1 hour before) • Mark tasks complete with one tap • Filter and organize by priority levels • View tasks on timeline alongside events Terms: https://connectitcorp.com/bettercal/terms
RMPlanner
Organize your daily life with a digital companion for tasks, spiritual and personal goals, and important life lessons. Designed for missionaries and new members, it helps maintain focus and growth.
- Task calendar
- Spiritual goal tracking
- Intellectual goal tracking
- Physical goal tracking
- Social goal tracking
- Personal journal
- Lesson storage
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"RMPlanner es tu compañero digital para organizar tu vida diaria: calendario de tareas, metas espirituales, intelectuales, físicas y sociales, diario personal, y espacio para guardar las enseñanzas y lecciones más importantes de tu misión. Diseñado especialmente pensando en misioneros y recién llegados, para ayudarte a mantener el enfoque y seguir creciendo después del campo. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: RMPlanner at 5.0 against BetterCalendar's 4.5. RMPlanner also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks). BetterCalendar's advantage is ratings volume (101 vs 1) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. BetterCalendar sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and RMPlanner sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.79 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
RMPlanner holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BetterCalendar has 101 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
BetterCalendar ships an update every 2 weeks, RMPlanner every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BetterCalendar | RMPlanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (101 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 83.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 101 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ConnectIT Technologies, LLC | Alexander Oriah Lucas Sanchez |
Customer experience
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In-app purchases
BetterCalendar
- BetterCalendar Pro (Monthly)$2.991 Month
- BetterCalendar Pro (Yearly)7 Days trial$29.991 Year
RMPlanner
- RMPlanner Premium7 Days trial$1.791 Month
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