Comparison

LockScreen Calendar Maker vs AnySchedule

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

Head to head
About

LockScreen Calendar Maker

Transform your iPhone Lock Screen into a functional calendar. Overlay custom monthly or yearly schedules on your favorite photos, view dates at a glance, and manage events with reminders. Offers total customization for a personalized and efficient planning experience.

Highlights
  • Custom Lock Screen calendar wallpapers
  • Syncs with Google Calendar
  • In-app calendar and event management
  • Event reminders and notifications
  • Multiple calendar styles (Agenda, Classic Month, Full Year, Lunar)
  • Photo backgrounds and design customization
  • Automatic wallpaper updates via iOS Shortcut
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Turn your iPhone Lock Screen into a beautiful, functional calendar. Lock Screen Calendar allows you to create custom wallpaper that display your monthly or yearly schedule directly on your lock screen. View dates at a glance without ever opening an app or unlocking your phone. Whether you need a productivity tool or an aesthetic upgrade, our calendar wallpaper maker lets you combine your favorite photos with clean, readable calendar grids. KEY FEATURES: - CALENDAR WALLPAPERS Overlay a calendar, schedule, to-do list on your Lock Screen. Check the date instantly. Perfect for minimalists and planners who value efficiency. + Sync with APPLE calendar & GOOGLE calendar & OUTLOOK calendar + Sync with APPLE Reminders - IN-APP CALENDAR & REMINDERS * View your month and events inside the app. * Add, edit, and delete events – Create events with title, date/time, repeat (daily, weekly, monthly, etc.), reminders, and notes. * Event reminders – Get notified before events (e.g. 5 or 15 minutes before). Tapping the notification opens the app to the Calendar tab. - TOTAL CUSTOMIZATION Make it yours. Choose from multiple styles: * Eisenhower Matrix: priority matrix, todo list * Agenda/Schedule: Today, Month, Week, 2-Week Schedule, Week + daily agenda * Classic Month: A clean grid view of the current month. * Full Year: See the big picture with progress dots. * Lunar Calendar: Track solar and lunar dates together. * Life Progress: Visualize your week or month of life. - DESIGN YOUR WAY * Photos: Use your own images as backgrounds. * Style: Adjust colors, dim levels, and first day of the week (Mon/Sun). * Markers: Highlight "Today" with dots, rings, or squares. - SMART AUTOMATION Set it and forget it. Use our pre-built iOS Shortcut to automatically update your Lock Screen wallpaper every morning. Your calendar stays fresh daily without manual editing. *** PRIVACY FIRST Your data belongs to you. All calendar processing happens locally on your device. We do not collect, store, or track your personal events. Download Lock Screen Calendar today and organize your life right from your wallpaper. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

AnySchedule

Consolidate your schedule, to-do list, and habits into a single, intuitive planner. Visualize your day with a timeline calendar, manage tasks with priority levels, and build lasting habits with streak tracking and visualizations. Integrates with Apple Calendar and Reminders for a unified experience.

Highlights
  • All-in-one planner
  • Lock Screen schedule wallpaper
  • Timeline calendar views
  • Habit tracking with heatmap
  • To-do priority levels
  • Home screen widgets
  • Apple Calendar integration
Features
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AnySchedule brings your schedule, to-dos, and habits together in one simple planner. See your whole day right on your Lock Screen wallpaper — and type a single line or snap a photo to let AI add events for you. No more jumping between apps. SHARED CALENDAR FOR FAMILY AND FRIENDS Make a group with family, your partner or friends to share events, to-dos and habits. Join with an invite link or code. See who completed each shared to-do or habit, and view shared events on your Lock Screen wallpaper and widgets. Shared calendars are free to use. LOCK SCREEN SCHEDULE WALLPAPER Turn your Lock Screen into a personal schedule board. Display today's events, to-dos, and habits as your Lock Screen wallpaper. Set your favorite photo as the background and freely customize font size, color, and layout. With time-based profiles, switch wallpapers automatically — work schedule in the morning, workout routine in the evening. See your daily plan at a glance every time you pick up your iPhone. ADD EVENTS IN SECONDS WITH AI Just type "dentist tomorrow 3pm" and AI fills in the date, time, and repeat pattern for you. Snap or paste a photo of a poster, invitation, or booking screenshot, and it instantly becomes an event. It even reads timetables and shift schedules. Photograph your work roster and AI recognizes day, night, and off codes — picking out just your shifts and adding them all at once. Share from any app: send an image or text to AnySchedule from the share sheet and it's analyzed and added right away. With Siri and Shortcuts, add events straight from your Lock Screen without even opening the app. YOUR AI DAILY ASSISTANT Ask Siri for a spoken summary of today's events, to-dos, and habits. Feeling stuck? AI breaks big tasks down into small, actionable steps. Get suggestions for the best times to focus, exercise, or rest, based on your energy level from sleep and activity data. CALENDAR VIEWS FOR DAILY PLANNING View your schedule in Daily, Weekly, or Monthly calendar views. A rich timeline calendar shows every event at a glance, with smart overlap handling so nothing gets lost. Swipe between days or weeks effortlessly. EISENHOWER MATRIX FOR YOUR TO-DOS Switch the To-Do tab between a list and a four-quadrant matrix. Sort by urgency and importance with Do First, Schedule, Delegate and Eliminate. Rename each quadrant and change its color. Drag to-dos between quadrants or reorder them within one. Show the matrix on your Lock Screen wallpaper, set due dates and times, and tap to complete. BUILD BETTER HABITS Track daily or weekly habits with flexible frequency settings. Choose between simple Yes/No check-ins or count-based goals (like "8 glasses of water"). Watch your streaks grow, visualize consistency with a GitHub-style heatmap, and review your weekly completion rate. WIDGETS & LIVE ACTIVITY Add beautiful home screen widgets to see today's schedule, upcoming to-dos, or active habits at a glance. Choose from multiple styles including clear and blur variants. Live Activity support keeps your planner visible on your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island. SYNC YOUR CALENDARS & REMINDERS Bring in your existing Apple Calendar, Google Calendar, and Reminders. Everything shows up together in one planner, with automatic duplicate detection so nothing appears twice. SMART NOTIFICATIONS Set reminders exactly when you need them — at the event time, 10 minutes, 30 minutes, 1 hour, or even a day before. Never miss a deadline or forget a habit check-in. CUSTOMIZE YOUR PLANNER Personalize each item with 12 vibrant color presets and hundreds of icons. Add notes for extra context. Need a simpler, more focused view? Turn on ADHD Mode. The sleek dark-mode interface with glass-effect cards makes planning feel effortless. WORKS EVERYWHERE iPhone, iPad, and Mac — with iCloud sync keeping everything up to date across your devices. Start planning your day with AnySchedule today.

Screenshots

LockScreen Calendar Maker4 screens
AnySchedule4 screens

Verdict

The call

LockScreen Calendar Maker and AnySchedule both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 78% of AnySchedule's written reviews are positive against 44% of LockScreen Calendar Maker's. AnySchedule also leads on device support (4 vs 2). LockScreen Calendar Maker's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. LockScreen Calendar Maker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year and AnySchedule sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for LockScreen Calendar Maker against 4.7 for AnySchedule. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 38 and 111 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 44% of LockScreen Calendar Maker's written reviews are positive against 78% of AnySchedule's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LockScreen Calendar Maker ships an update every 3 days, AnySchedule every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
LockScreen Calendar Maker versus AnySchedule: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLockScreen Calendar MakerAnySchedule
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (38 ratings) — better4.7 (111 ratings)
Positive reviews44.4% of reviews78.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings38111 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size94 MB103 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVinh VoReleCompany

Customer experience

LockScreen Calendar Maker

All ratings37 ratings
Positive94.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.4%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive44.4%
Neutral11.1%
Negative44.4%

AnySchedule

All ratings111 ratings
Positive91.9%
Neutral2.7%
Negative5.4%
Written reviews101 reviews
Positive78.2%
Neutral6.9%
Negative14.9%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

LockScreen Calendar Maker

Subscriptions1
  • Annual3 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$19.99
7 purchases

AnySchedule

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly Plan$2.991 Month
  • Yearly Plan$11.991 Year
  • Yearly Plan$17.991 Year
One-time4
  • Lifetime Promo Plan$19.99
  • Lifetime Premium (Discount)$19.99
  • Lifetime Plan$29.99
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  • Lifetime Premium$39.99

Questions

Is LockScreen Calendar Maker free?
LockScreen Calendar Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AnySchedule free?
AnySchedule is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, LockScreen Calendar Maker or AnySchedule?
LockScreen Calendar Maker is rated higher. LockScreen Calendar Maker averages 4.8 out of 5 from 38 ratings, while AnySchedule averages 4.7 from 111 ratings.
Do LockScreen Calendar Maker or AnySchedule have ads?
Neither LockScreen Calendar Maker nor AnySchedule shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LockScreen Calendar Maker or AnySchedule?
LockScreen Calendar Maker ships an update every 3 days, and AnySchedule every 2 days. Most recently, LockScreen Calendar Maker was updated on October 31, 2026 and AnySchedule on October 31, 2026.

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