Fancy vs Twice
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
Fancy
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Fancy: The Shared Calendar transforms how your family coordinates. Beautiful Themes Four hand-crafted themes ā Minimal, Warm, Bold, Nature ā plus Dark Mode. Your calendar should look as good as your life. Family Sharing Share one calendar that updates instantly for everyone in your family. Export and import via ICS, or sync with CloudKit. Month & Week Views Switch between month grid and week timeline. See everything at a glance, drill down when you need details. Smart Reminders Set reminder notifications for any event ā 5 minutes, 1 hour, or 1 day before. Events in Seconds Tap any day to add events. Pick colors, set times, add locations ā done. ICS Import & Export Bring in events from any calendar app. Export to share with family or backup. Widgets Home screen and lock screen widgets so you never miss what's next. Your calendar. Your style. Your family.
Twice
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Twice is a simple journaling ritual for the beginning and end of your day. Each morning and evening, take a minute to check in with yourself ā how you slept, your energy, your mood, what you intend, what you're grateful for. Over time, Twice quietly reveals the patterns in how you feel. WHAT YOU CAN DO ⢠Morning & evening check-ins with gentle, reflective questions ⢠Rate your state on simple 1ā10 scales, choose an emotion, add a note or a photo ⢠Build your own questions ā or keep the thoughtful defaults ⢠See your progress: streaks, trends and mood over time ⢠A one-minute breathing exercise (4-4-4-4) to steady yourself ⢠Free reflection whenever you need to write things out ⢠Gentle reminders in the morning and evening, or on your own schedule PRIVATE BY DESIGN ⢠Everything stays on your device ⢠No account, no sign-up ⢠Works fully offline ⢠Export all your entries as text anytime Two minutes a day. Morning and night. That's all it takes.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Fancy at weekly against Twice's fortnightly. Twice's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Fancy ships an update weekly, Twice fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | Fancy | Twice |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly ā better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 13.0 ā better |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fritz doebel | Michel Diamond |
In-app purchases
Fancy
No in-app purchases
Twice
No in-app purchases









