OrbitCal vs Swipe Sort
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
OrbitCal
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OrbitCal: Your Schedule, Reimagined Spatially. Break free from the grid. OrbitCal transforms your calendar into a beautiful, interactive series of concentric rings, turning time management into a tactile, spatial experience. ### TIME AT A GLANCE See your year, month, day, and hour as nested rings. Navigate from a bird's-eye view of your entire year down to the ticking seconds of your current meeting with intuitive pinch-to-zoom and drag gestures. ### THE RING PARADIGM * Outer Rings: Months and Days provide a long-term horizon. * Inner Rings: Hours and Minutes visualize your immediate focus. * Central Hub: A dynamic "Command Center" that surfaces your next meeting, countdowns to your current event's end, and one-tap actions. ### SMART FOCUS * Visual Whitespace: OrbitCal automatically highlights "Focus Windows"βthe gaps in your scheduleβhelping you find time for deep work. * Pastel Aesthetic: A clean, soft design optimized for clarity and serenity. * Haptic Precision: Feel every hour and minute as you navigate through your day with custom-tuned haptic feedback. ### FEATURES: * Fluid Navigation: Smoothly zoom from the macro (Year) to the micro (Seconds). * EventKit Integration: Seamlessly syncs with your existing iCloud, or Outlook calendars. * Contextual Actions: One-tap access to meeting links and directions directly from the center of the OrbitCal view. * Conflict Visualization: Instantly spot overlaps and scheduling crunches. The calendar isn't a list; it's a cycle. See your time in OrbitCal.
Swipe Sort
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Swipe Sort turns any list of text into a fast visual sorting game. Paste in lines from anywhere β jokes, quotes, ideas, todos, brainstorm notes β and Swipe Sort turns each line into a card. Swipe left, right, up, or down to drop it into one of four colored categories. No typing, no menus, no friction. WHY SWIPE SORT Paste hundreds of lines at once Four customizable colored categories Swipe any of four directions to sort instantly Export sorted results back out, category by category Clean, distraction-free card interface Works fully offline BUILT FOR Comedians sorting jokes by opener, closer, callback, cut Writers triaging ideas into keep / maybe / cut / later Teams running quick voting or prioritization rounds Anyone with a messy list who needs it organized fast Swipe Sort isn't a notes app, a task manager, or a spreadsheet. It does one thing: turns a wall of text into something you sort with your thumb in minutes, not an hour of scrolling.
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Verdict
OrbitCal and Swipe Sort are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters β price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them β neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | OrbitCal | Swipe Sort |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad β better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 β better | 17.2 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Position Games Limited | Sergei Prostokishyn |
In-app purchases
OrbitCal
No in-app purchases
Swipe Sort
No in-app purchases









