Comparison

OurCalendar vs DotDay

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

Head to head
About

OurCalendar

Features
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OurCalendar is the social calendar that keeps you connected with family and friends. See your events and your friends' events in one beautiful, unified feed — so you always know what's happening in your circle. Share Events Effortlessly Create events and instantly share them with friends. Add co-owners who can view and edit shared events, making it easy to coordinate plans together. Your Circle, One Calendar No more juggling group chats and separate calendars. OurCalendar brings everyone's events into a single, color-coded feed so you can see what's coming up at a glance. Recurring Events Made Simple Set up weekly hangouts, monthly dinners, or yearly traditions with flexible recurrence options. Edit a single instance or the whole series — you're in control. Stay Notified Get push notifications when friends create new events or send you friend requests. Customize exactly which notifications you want to receive. Quick & Easy Setup   Sign up with Apple or your phone number — no email or password required. Find friends by their unique friend code and start sharing in seconds. Designed for Clarity Each friend gets a unique color, so you can instantly see whose event is whose. A clean, modern interface keeps everything organized by month with no clutter.

About

DotDay

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See your month at a glance. Color-coded dots use each of the Calendar’s color scheme. Scroll the same screen to read every event, grouped by day. Tap a day to jump there. Long-press to add one. Swipe to the next month. Create and edit events and reminders without leaving the app. Type a name to fill the title from Contacts. Choose which calendars appear. Pick a default list for reminders. Your data lives in Apple Calendar, Reminders, and iCloud. No accounts. No clutter. Just your month.

Screenshots

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DotDay1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: DotDay at 3 against OurCalendar's 1. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
OurCalendar versus DotDay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOurCalendarDotDay
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJehron PettyWilliam Keene

In-app purchases

None

OurCalendar

No in-app purchases

None

DotDay

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OurCalendar free?
OurCalendar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DotDay free?
DotDay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do OurCalendar or DotDay have ads?
Neither OurCalendar nor DotDay shows ads.

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