Comparison

Calendar Capture vs SayCal

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

Head to head
About

Calendar Capture

Features
Read full description

Calendar Capture turns schedules into ready-to-save calendar events. Import a timetable, PDF, screenshot, or photo, or paste schedule text directly into the app. Calendar Capture extracts event titles, dates, times, locations, and notes so you can review everything before adding it to your calendar. Built for students, busy professionals, and anyone who receives schedules as images or documents, Calendar Capture helps remove the repetitive typing between a schedule and your calendar. Features: - Import PDFs, photos, screenshots, and pasted text - Share PDFs, images, and text directly from other apps - Keep shared items in an inbox until you are ready to import them - Extract multiple calendar events with Gemini-powered AI - Review and edit detected events before saving - Add events to iOS Calendar - Export a standards-compliant .ics file - Open events in Google Calendar when needed - Adaptive layouts for iPhone Duo, iPhone, and iPad - Light and dark mode support - English and Chinese sharing guide Calendar Capture keeps the workflow simple: capture the schedule, review the detected events, then save them where you need them. Privacy Policy: https://calendar-capture.igent.net/privacy

About

SayCal

Features
Read full description

SayCal is a simple calendar assistant for people with busy minds, packed schedules, and too many little things to remember. Most of the time, managing your schedule is not the hard part. The hard part is stopping what you are doing, opening the calendar, choosing a date, setting a time, adding a reminder, and making sure you did not forget anything. SayCal is built for that small but constant friction. Just say or type one sentence, and SayCal helps turn it into a calendar event. For example: β€œMeeting with Alex tomorrow at 3 PM, remind me 30 minutes before.” β€œDinner with friends this Friday at 7.” β€œDoctor appointment next Monday morning at 10.” β€œRemind me to call the client in two hours.” SayCal identifies the time, event, location, and reminder, then lets you review everything before adding it to Apple Calendar. It is not a complex planner. It is not another to-do list. It is not a full calendar replacement. SayCal focuses on one thing: Helping you turn what is in your head into a reliable calendar reminder. Perfect for: - Busy professionals - People with lots of meetings and small tasks - Anyone who often forgets things - People who get distracted easily - Apple Calendar users who want faster event creation - Anyone who wants a lighter way to capture plans Key features: - Create events from text - Create events from voice - Smart recognition of time, title, location, and reminders - Review before adding to calendar - Add confirmed events to Apple Calendar - Simple reminder support - Clean, minimal interface SayCal does not ask you to spend more time managing time. It helps you do less, remember less, and trust your calendar more. Say it once. Add it to Calendar. Get it out of your head, and let your calendar remember it.

Screenshots

Calendar Capture4 screens
SayCal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Calendar Capture at every 6 days against SayCal's every 2 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Calendar Capture sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and SayCal sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Calendar Capture ships an update every 6 days, SayCal every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
Calendar Capture versus SayCal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCalendar CaptureSayCal
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 days β€” betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.5 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size7 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLIUYUAN SU月 韩

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Calendar Capture

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Plan (Monthly)$0.991 Month
  • Pro Plan (Annual Plan )7 Days trial$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro$29.99
4 purchases

SayCal

One-time4
  • 20$0.99
  • 100$3.99
  • 300$9.99
Show 1 more
  • 1,000$19.99

Questions

Is Calendar Capture free?
Calendar Capture is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SayCal free?
SayCal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Calendar Capture or SayCal have ads?
Neither Calendar Capture nor SayCal shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Calendar Capture or SayCal?
Calendar Capture ships an update every 6 days, and SayCal every 2 weeks. Most recently, Calendar Capture was updated on October 28, 2026 and SayCal on October 24, 2026.

Other comparisons