Comparison

Sealed Calendar vs Shared Calendar

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

Head to head
About

Sealed Calendar

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Sealed Calendar is the calendar app for those who value privacy above all else. WHY SEALED CALENDAR? In a world where every app wants your data, Sealed Calendar is different. We don't want your data. We can't even see your data. TRUE PRIVACY - Zero data collection - No analytics or tracking - No accounts or sign-ups required - Works completely offline - No cloud dependency MILITARY-GRADE SECURITY - End-to-end encryption using XSalsa20-Poly1305 - Your passcode protects everything - Optional Face ID / Touch ID unlock - Zero-knowledge architecture FULL-FEATURED CALENDAR - Multiple calendars with custom colors - Event reminders and notifications - Attach documents and images (all encrypted) - All-day and timed events - Recurring events (daily, weekly, monthly, yearly) - Search across all your events - Day, week, month, and agenda views YOUR DATA, YOUR CONTROL - All data stays on your device - Export encrypted backups anytime - Transfer to new devices via QR code - Delete everything with one tap - No account needed - ever DEVICE-TO-DEVICE SYNC - Optional sync between your devices - Self-hosted - you control the server - No third-party cloud services - End-to-end encrypted transfers WHO IS THIS FOR? - Privacy advocates - Security professionals - Journalists and activists - Anyone tired of corporate surveillance - People who value digital autonomy Sealed Calendar proves that you don't have to sacrifice features for privacy. Your schedule is personal. Keep it that way.

About

Shared Calendar

Features
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Stop retyping your schedule everywhere. Loop is the shared calendar that actually keeps up with your life. Coaches email schedules. Schools send PDFs. Your boss texts you shift changes. Instead of manually entering everything into your calendar, just paste it into Loop โ€” the AI reads it and creates the events for you. PASTE ANY SCHEDULE, INSTANTLY Copy a schedule from an email, a text, or a group chat and paste it into Loop. Or snap a photo of a printed schedule. Loop's AI turns it into calendar events in seconds โ€” no manual typing required. SHARE WITH EVERYONE WHO NEEDS TO KNOW Create a group and invite family members, teammates, or coworkers with a single shareable link. Everyone sees the same calendar. No more "wait, when is that again?" texts. COORDINATE AS A GROUP Propose events to your group and let everyone accept or decline. Flag events that need attention. Everyone stays in the loop without the group chat chaos. WORKS FOR EVERYONE Sports parents juggling practice schedules. Couples coordinating busy weeks. Friend groups planning events. Families keeping everyone on the same page. Free to get started. Loop Pro unlocks the AI schedule parser, unlimited groups, proposed events, event flagging, and all 10 themes โ€” $4.99/month or $39.99/year. Try Pro free for 7 days.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sealed Calendar at none against Shared Calendar's 2. Shared Calendar's advantage is device support. On price and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Shared Calendar sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Sealed Calendar asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Sealed Calendar versus Shared Calendar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSealed CalendarShared Calendar
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Weekly
Adsโ€”No
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
Devicesโ€”iPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” better
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details โ€” not scored
Size33 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJohn QuigleyAustin Leitmann

In-app purchases

None

Sealed Calendar

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Shared Calendar

Subscriptions2
  • Loop Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Loop Pro Yearly$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Sealed Calendar free?
Sealed Calendar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Shared Calendar free?
Shared Calendar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

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