Calda vs SteadyMemo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Calda
This app combines your calendar and journal, allowing you to manage your schedule and record daily memories. It offers seamless syncing with existing calendars and provides multiple ways to capture moments, transforming your past into a personalized visual diary.
- Calendar and journal integration
- Syncs with Apple Calendar
- Morning schedule briefings
- Capture moments with text, photos, drawings
- Dual schedule and record views
- Unified monthly and yearly views
- Home screen widgets
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Calda: Calendar. Note. Simple. Manage your schedule, preserve your day. Meet Calda β the calendar that notes your life. β WHO IT'S FOR - The App Hopper: Tired of switching between your calendar, a journal, and your photo gallery? - The Busy Planner: Love the idea of keeping a diary, but find daily journaling too overwhelming? - The Nostalgic Soul: Want to flip back through past months and instantly remember, "Ah, that's what I did that day"? β SCHEDULES & RECORDS - Seamless Sync: Your existing Apple Calendar events appear instantly, and changes made in Calda sync back automatically. - Morning Briefings: Start your day right with a morning notification summarizing today's schedule. - Capture the Moment: Preserve your day your wayβusing checklists, drawings, photos, or simple text. β YOUR LIFE AT A GLANCE - Dual Views: Effortlessly switch between "Schedule View" and "Record View" to see two different faces of your calendar. - Unified Month: See your plans and memories side-by-side in the monthly view. - A Yearly Album: Watch 12 months come together to form a beautiful, personalized book of your life. β WIDGETS - Home Screen Access: View today's schedule and look back at your records directly from your Home Screen. - As your records accumulate, Calda transforms into a one-of-a-kind diary crafted entirely by you. Start preserving your day, starting today!
SteadyMemo
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Organize plans, ideas, and everyday records by date. SteadyMemo is an app for writing and organizing memos by date. Choose a day on the calendar, add a memo, and find it easily whenever you need it. Pin important memos or use colors to tell them apart, and move finished records to the Archive. Set a reminder for a memo you need to remember, then return to it at the right time. [What you can do with SteadyMemo] - Keep memos by date and see each day's plans and records at a glance - Find the memo you want quickly using the calendar or search - Pin important memos, organize them with colors, and archive finished records - Use scheduled reminders to revisit memos when they matter - Start writing memos without creating an account [Key features] 1. Calendar memos - Create and edit memos by date from the monthly calendar - See which dates have memos and how many are saved for each date 2. Search and organize - Search titles and content - Narrow results to a date range and sort by memo date or date added - Pin memos, assign colors, and change their order within each date - Move finished memos to the Archive and restore them when needed - Restore deleted memos from Trash for 30 days or delete them permanently 3. Scheduled reminders - Choose a date and time to set a reminder for a memo - Set a reminder for each memo, with either one notification or up to 3 additional notifications at your chosen interval until confirmed - Use reminders for schedules, appointments, and tasks you do not want to miss 4. Backup and restore - With automatic backups enabled, all memos are backed up to iCloud Drive when you open the app, at most once a day - Create a backup file manually whenever you need one - Load a saved backup file to restore memos 5. App theme - Choose a theme color to suit your taste - Choose from Default, Soft, and Flat styles [Data and permissions] Memo content is stored on your device. You can write, search, and organize memos without creating an account or connecting to the internet. Automatic backups require iCloud Drive. Backup files are saved in the SteadyMemo/Backups folder in iCloud Drive. Saving a backup does not automatically restore memos in the app on another device. You can restore memos by loading a backup file saved automatically or manually. The app does not add its own encryption to backup files, so keep them in a secure location that other people cannot access. Reminder settings are included, but only reminders scheduled for a future time are restored. Scheduled reminders require notification permission on your iPhone. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://steadyseller.com/home/en/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Calda at none against SteadyMemo's 1. Calda also leads on ads (none vs shown). SteadyMemo's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. SteadyMemo sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per year. Calda asks for nothing beyond the download.
Calda ships an update every 3 weeks, SteadyMemo every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Calda | SteadyMemo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | β |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 11 days β better |
| Ads | No β better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No β better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | β |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SEUNGAH JO | Yeongsang Kim |
In-app purchases
Calda
No in-app purchases
SteadyMemo
- Remove Ads Annual$2.991 Year









