Comparison

LockScreen Calendar Maker vs PDF Toolbox

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

PDF Toolbox

Features
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PdfToolbox is a local-first workspace for creating, scanning, editing, and managing PDF documents on iPhone and iPad. CREATE AND IMPORT • Import PDF documents from Files and iCloud. • Create PDFs from photos, scans, text, HTML, Markdown, and supported web content. • Scan multi-page documents using your device camera. EDIT AND ORGANIZE • Highlight, underline, draw, add notes, annotate, and fill PDF forms. • Add signatures and work with supported document fields. • Rotate, crop, reorder, duplicate, insert, extract, split, merge, and delete pages. • Organize documents using folders, favorites, recent files, and trash. • Search documents and quickly return to your latest revisions. CONVERT AND EXTRACT • Convert PDFs to images, text, or TIFF. • Convert images, text, HTML, and Markdown into PDF documents. • Use OCR to recognize text in scanned documents. • Extract text, images, QR codes, and other supported document content. PROTECT YOUR DOCUMENTS • Add passwords and watermarks. • Redact sensitive information. • Sanitize documents and review security details. • Verify supported digital signatures and generate audit information. LOCAL-FIRST WORKFLOW Your documents are generally processed and stored locally in the app sandbox. Imported files are copied into the app workspace, helping protect the original source files from unintended changes. Autosave and revision history help preserve your latest edits as you work. PdfToolbox brings essential PDF tools together in one focused and easy-to-use mobile workspace.

Screenshots

LockScreen Calendar Maker4 screens
PDF Toolbox4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PDF Toolbox at none against LockScreen Calendar Maker's 2. On price, ads, 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. LockScreen Calendar Maker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year. PDF Toolbox asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
LockScreen Calendar Maker versus PDF Toolbox: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLockScreen Calendar MakerPDF Toolbox
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (31 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings31 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size88 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVinh VoKynova Labs

In-app purchases

2 purchases

LockScreen Calendar Maker

Subscriptions1
  • Annual7 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$14.99
None

PDF Toolbox

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LockScreen Calendar Maker free?
LockScreen Calendar Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PDF Toolbox free?
PDF Toolbox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do LockScreen Calendar Maker or PDF Toolbox have ads?
Neither LockScreen Calendar Maker nor PDF Toolbox shows ads.

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