Comparison

Perspective vs Week View Calendar

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

Head to head
About

Perspective

Track past and future events with this app. It helps you visualize time passed or remaining for anything from vacations and habit changes to expiring items and upcoming milestones. Stay on top of your life's timeline.

Highlights
  • Track past events
  • Track future events
  • Visualize time passed
  • Visualize time remaining
  • Habit tracking
  • Expiration date tracking
Features
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Put your life in Perspective: It's all too easy to lose track of the big picture while rushing from one thing to the next. You can use Perspective to track any event in the past or future. Get creative! Some ideas: * When is your next vacation? * How much time has passed since you kicked that bad habit? * When does that yogurt expire? * How much longer can you procrastinate before that milestone hits? Made for iOS 9.

About

Week View Calendar

This calendar app offers a clear and simple overview of your week, allowing you to customize different views for work, family, or combined schedules. It focuses on essential features and integrates seamlessly with your device's native calendar storage.

Highlights
  • Customizable weekly views
  • Focus on content clarity
  • Integrates with device calendar
  • Supports multiple calendar combinations
  • Adjustable display settings
  • Week number on app icon
Features
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Need a calendar with a really good overview of your week? Want to get rid of unnecessary features and graphics? Prefer a clear and simple overview of your content? Then Week View Calendar is the perfect calendar app for you! With Week View Calendar you can easily customize different views, such as work calendar view, family calendar view or a view that shows a combination of two or more calendars. And it is really easy to switch between the views! Available settings in each view: - Name - Presentation style - One or two weeks on the screen - Calendars to show - Calendar color - End time (on or off) - ... You can have as many views as you like! Week View Calendar uses and stores information in the iPhone/iPad Calendar. Everything you see there can be seen in Week View Calendar as well. What you add/change/delete in one of the calendars will be shown also in the other! When you start using Week View Calendar all your existing Calendar entries will be shown directly. No information is sent to us or stored in a new way. Key Features - Views - Week based - Focus on your content - Uses your normal calendar storage - Possible to show week number on app icon You can use this version one week without upgrading to Premium. Download now and you will get a week calendar with focus on your content!

Screenshots

Perspective3 screens
Week View Calendar3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Week View Calendar at 5.0 against Perspective's 3.5. Week View Calendar also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 73%). Perspective's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (14 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Perspective sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Week View Calendar 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

Week View Calendar holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Perspective has 14 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of Perspective's written reviews are positive against 100% of Week View Calendar's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Perspective ships an update every 3 weeks, Week View Calendar every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Perspective versus Week View Calendar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPerspectiveWeek View Calendar
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (14 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews72.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings14 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChaotic Good, LLPApptown Studio AB

Customer experience

Perspective

All ratings14 ratings
Positive64.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative35.7%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive72.7%
Neutral4.5%
Negative22.7%

Week View Calendar

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Perspective

One-time1
  • Unlimited Perspectives$0.99
1 purchases

Week View Calendar

One-time1
  • Premium$1.99

Questions

Is Perspective free?
Perspective is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Week View Calendar free?
Week View Calendar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Perspective or Week View Calendar?
Week View Calendar is rated higher. Perspective averages 3.5 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Week View Calendar averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Perspective or Week View Calendar have ads?
Neither Perspective nor Week View Calendar shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Perspective or Week View Calendar?
Perspective ships an update every 3 weeks, and Week View Calendar every 7 months. Most recently, Perspective was updated on October 23, 2026 and Week View Calendar on October 1, 2026.

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