Comparison

GoNotes+ vs Calendar Widget !

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

Head to head
About

GoNotes+

Features
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Never forget anything ever again. GoNotes⁺ is not just another notepad; it’s your smart, location-aware digital companion. Designed with a stunning pastel aesthetic and focused on simplicity, GoNotes⁺ ensures your ideas are captured beautifully and your reminders arrive exactly when you need them. KEY FEATURES: Smart Location Reminders Assign a location to any note. Get notified the moment you arrive at the grocery store, work, or home. Perfect for shopping lists, gate codes, and errands. Beautiful Pastel Themes Say goodbye to boring white backgrounds. GoNotes⁺ assigns a unique, vibrant pastel color to every new note, making your list look as good as it feels to use. Rich Text Editing Format your thoughts with Bold, Italics, Underline, and Strikethrough options. Make your important points stand out. Simple & Fast No clutter, no complex menus. Just tap and type. GO PRO: Upgrade to GoNotes⁺ Pro to unlock the full experience: Ad-Free Experience: Enjoy your notes without interruptions. Colorful Mode: Unlock premium gradient backgrounds for an even cleaner look. Simple. Beautiful. Smart. Download GoNotes⁺ today. Colorful Mode: Unlock premium gradient backgrounds for an even cleaner look. Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tMgeTjHZmgBTLZZCplkFBDG_q00zMK-pF5ye5zMOefQ/edit?usp=sharing

About

Calendar Widget !

Display upcoming events and reminders directly on your Home Screen. This clean and simple widget offers a clear timeline view of your schedule, allowing you to check appointments at a glance without opening your main calendar app.

Highlights
  • Home screen event display
  • Clear event timeline
  • Customizable display modes
  • Adjustable font size and colors
  • Show reminders
  • Integrates with preferred calendar app
Features
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Calendar Widget - CalWid Your events right on the Home Screen. CalWid is a clean and simple calendar widget for your iPhone. Keep track of your upcoming events at any time – without opening the calendar app. The widget displays your upcoming events in a clearly structured timeline with date, time and color indicators. Perfect for anyone who wants to quickly check their schedule at a glance. ------------------------------- Features A clear list of upcoming events shows your next appointments directly in a widget on your Home Screen. You can choose your preferred calendar app so tapping the widget opens your own calendar directly. With different display modes you can choose between several styles: • Event color • Color bar • Colored background Customizable design • Adjustable font size • Optional bold text • Custom colors for text and background All-day events can also be displayed. You can also choose to show reminders in the widget. ------------------------------- Quick setup 1. Add the widget to your Home Screen 2. Select your calendar in the CalWid app 3. Customize the appearance and colors Done – your events are always visible. ------------------------------- Privacy CalWid only accesses the calendar data stored on your device. No data is modified, stored or transmitted.

Screenshots

GoNotes+3 screens
Calendar Widget !4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Calendar Widget ! at none against GoNotes+'s shown. GoNotes+'s advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 2 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. GoNotes+ sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month and Calendar Widget ! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GoNotes+ ships an update daily, Calendar Widget ! every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
GoNotes+ versus Calendar Widget !: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGoNotes+Calendar Widget !
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.4 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRanadheer ChallaMichael Schatto

In-app purchases

1 purchases

GoNotes+

Subscriptions1
  • GoNotes Pro$0.991 Month
1 purchases

Calendar Widget !

One-time1
  • CalWid – Calendar Widget$1.99

Questions

Is GoNotes+ free?
GoNotes+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Calendar Widget ! free?
Calendar Widget ! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do GoNotes+ or Calendar Widget ! have ads?
GoNotes+ shows ads; Calendar Widget ! does not.
Which is updated more often, GoNotes+ or Calendar Widget !?
GoNotes+ ships an update daily, and Calendar Widget ! every 2 weeks. Most recently, GoNotes+ was updated on September 18, 2026 and Calendar Widget ! on September 19, 2026.

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