Comparison

Remical:calendar widget vs CompactCalendar

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

Head to head
About

Remical:calendar widget

Organize your day with a calendar, reminders, and to-do list. Customizable Home Screen widgets display your schedule, tasks, and upcoming events in one place. Manage your time and boost productivity without opening multiple apps.

Highlights
  • Calendar and reminder widgets
  • To-do list functionality
  • Customizable Home Screen display
  • Interactive widgets for task completion
  • Multiple widget sizes and layouts
  • Personalize fonts, colors, and filters
Features
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Remical is a calendar, reminders, to-do list, and Home Screen widget app designed for better daily planning and productivity. It helps you organize events, tasks, reminders, and schedules in one clean view, so you can stay on top of your day more easily. With customizable Home Screen widgets, Remical lets you display calendars, reminder lists, upcoming events, to-dos, and grouped schedules right on your iPhone Home Screen. Choose from multiple widget sizes and layouts, then personalize fonts, colors, calendar filters, reminder lists, and display styles to fit your workflow. Remical is useful for calendar planning, task management, schedule organization, time management, and daily productivity. You can quickly check today’s agenda, upcoming plans, task lists, and reminder groups without opening multiple apps. The app also supports interactive widgets, so you can complete reminders directly from the Home Screen. Whether you use it as a planner, schedule organizer, to-do list widget, reminder widget, or calendar widget, Remical makes your Home Screen more useful for planning, focus, and everyday productivity. Privacy Policy: https://jindever.github.io/remical/privacy.html EULA: https://jindever.github.io/remical/servies.html

About

CompactCalendar

Display your calendar events and reminders directly on your Home Screen and Lock Screen with customizable widgets. See your day, week, or month at a glance, with options to integrate your chosen calendars and event colors.

Highlights
  • Home Screen widgets
  • Lock Screen widgets
  • Events & Reminders Together
  • Calendar Selection
  • True Colors
  • Tap to Open
Features
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See your calendar and reminders right from the Home Screen and Lock Screen! CompactCalendar shows your events and reminders in clean, beautiful widgets — for both the Home Screen and the Lock Screen. Home Screen widgets: • Today & This Month: A month calendar with today’s events • Daily Schedule: Your events for the next 6 days at a glance Lock Screen widgets: • Up Next: Your next or ongoing event on one Lock Screen line • Next 3 Days: Upcoming events for the next three days • 2-Week Calendar: A compact two-week mini calendar More features: • Events & Reminders Together: See calendar events and reminders in one widget • Calendar Selection: Choose which calendars each widget shows • True Colors: Your calendar colors appear exactly as you set them • Tap to Open: Tap a date to jump straight into the Calendar app CompactCalendar Pro: A one-time purchase unlocks rectangular Lock Screen widgets and medium-size Home Screen widgets — forever. Start a more beautiful calendar experience with CompactCalendar!

Screenshots

Remical:calendar widget4 screens
CompactCalendar4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Remical:calendar widget at 4.0 against CompactCalendar's 1.0. Remical:calendar widget also leads on ratings volume (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). CompactCalendar's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs weekly). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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. Remical:calendar widget sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and CompactCalendar sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Remical:calendar widget holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of Remical:calendar widget's written reviews are positive against 38% of CompactCalendar's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Remical:calendar widget ships an update weekly, CompactCalendar every 3 days. Both last shipped on November 9, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Remical:calendar widget versus CompactCalendar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRemical:calendar widgetCompactCalendar
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (4 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews — better37.5% of reviews
Number of ratings4 — better1
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB15 MB
Age rating12+4+
Developer学良 靳Sunghyun Kim

Customer experience

Remical:calendar widget

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative57.1%

CompactCalendar

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive37.5%
Neutral25.0%
Negative37.5%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Remical:calendar widget

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Membership$1.991 Month
  • Annual Membership$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Membership$9.99
1 purchases

CompactCalendar

One-time1
  • CompactCalendar Pro$3.99

Questions

Is Remical:calendar widget free?
Remical:calendar widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CompactCalendar free?
CompactCalendar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Remical:calendar widget or CompactCalendar?
Remical:calendar widget is rated higher. Remical:calendar widget averages 4.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while CompactCalendar averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Remical:calendar widget or CompactCalendar have ads?
Neither Remical:calendar widget nor CompactCalendar shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Remical:calendar widget or CompactCalendar?
Remical:calendar widget ships an update weekly, and CompactCalendar every 3 days. Most recently, Remical:calendar widget was updated on November 9, 2026 and CompactCalendar on November 9, 2026.

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