Comparison

LockScreen Calendar Maker vs Task Dump

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

Task Dump

Features
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Task Dump helps you get past the freeze and begin. Dump whatever is in your head by typing or using iPhone dictation. Task Dump keeps your original words and turns the mess into a simple list of separate tasks. Pick the one that feels loudest, start a short timer, and do only the next few minutes. MAKE IT SMALLER WITH ONBOARD INTELLIGENCE When a task still feels too big, Pro uses onboard intelligence to turn it into smaller, practical next steps. FREE INCLUDES - Fast brain dumps - One simple list - One focus timer - Reminders for items you choose to date - Export PRO ADDS - Unlimited lists - Make It Smaller with onboard intelligence - Repeating items - Quick Dump widgets - Focus session history Task Dump has no account wall, ads, social feed, streaks, or complicated folder system. It is not another calendar or habit tracker. It is a calmer place to get the thought out and take the next step. Onboard intelligence requires a supported iPhone and must be ready. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

LockScreen Calendar Maker4 screens
Task Dump4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: LockScreen Calendar Maker at every 3 days against Task Dump's every 2 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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 Task Dump sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LockScreen Calendar Maker ships an update every 3 days, Task Dump every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 7, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
LockScreen Calendar Maker versus Task Dump: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLockScreen Calendar MakerTask Dump
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (31 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings31 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size88 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVinh VoBedrock Group LLC

In-app purchases

2 purchases

LockScreen Calendar Maker

Subscriptions1
  • Annual7 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$14.99
3 purchases

Task Dump

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Pro$4.991 Month
  • Yearly Pro$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro$34.99

Questions

Is LockScreen Calendar Maker free?
LockScreen Calendar Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Task Dump free?
Task Dump is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do LockScreen Calendar Maker or Task Dump have ads?
Neither LockScreen Calendar Maker nor Task Dump shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LockScreen Calendar Maker or Task Dump?
LockScreen Calendar Maker ships an update every 3 days, and Task Dump every 2 weeks. Most recently, LockScreen Calendar Maker was updated on October 7, 2026 and Task Dump on October 7, 2026.

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