# GoCalendar vs ShifRoll

The clearest difference is update cadence: ShifRoll at every 5 days against GoCalendar's fortnightly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. GoCalendar sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month and ShifRoll sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

GoCalendar ships an update fortnightly, ShifRoll every 5 days. Both last shipped on November 9, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | GoCalendar | ShifRoll |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shifroll-shift-work-calendar/id6761345118/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Size | 12 MB | 53 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **17.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [NIEN TSU CHIU](https://appshunter.io/developer/1871746859) | [Chi Leung To](https://appshunter.io/developer/1889020854) |

## What reviewers say

### GoCalendar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gocalendar/id6758253111)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| GoCalendar 訂閱 | $0.99 | per month |


### ShifRoll

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shifroll-shift-work-calendar/id6761345118)

Manage your irregular work schedule with a dedicated calendar and alarm system. Track your shifts, set custom alerts, and even monitor your pay. Ideal for non-traditional work hours.

**Highlights:** Customizable shift types and alarms, Roster import from files or photos (Premium), Multiple calendar view options, Integrated pay calculation, Shared calendars for friends and family, Home and Lock Screen widgets

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium (Monthly) | $1.99 | per month |
| Supporter Tip — Small | $1.99 | one-time |
| Supporter Tip — Medium | $4.99 | one-time |
| Large Tip | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is GoCalendar free?

GoCalendar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is ShifRoll free?

ShifRoll is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do GoCalendar or ShifRoll have ads?

Neither GoCalendar nor ShifRoll shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, GoCalendar or ShifRoll?

GoCalendar ships an update fortnightly, and ShifRoll every 5 days. Most recently, GoCalendar was updated on November 9, 2026 and ShifRoll on November 9, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
