Comparison

Fantastical Calendar vs Timedo

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

Head to head
About

Fantastical Calendar

This powerful calendar and task management app offers intuitive natural language input for event creation, multiple calendar views, and robust task integration. It provides weather forecasts and advanced features like meeting polls and video conferencing integration for premium users.

Highlights
  • Natural language event and task creation
  • Multiple calendar views (day, week, month, year)
  • Integrated task management (Todoist, Google Tasks)
  • Weather forecasts
  • Meeting scheduling and polls
  • Video conferencing integration
Features
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Fantastical is the award-winning calendar app with powerful features including intuitive natural language text parsing, beautiful full calendar day, week, month, quarter and year views, tasks, time zone support, and much, much more. TRY FANTASTICAL FOR FREE • Beautiful, clean, and easy to use calendar app allowing you to manage basic events • The DayTicker and calendar makes your schedule look the nicest it ever has • Full screen day, week, month, quarter, and year views • Full task support including Todoist and Google Tasks • 3 day weather forecast (powered by AccuWeather) • 14 day free trial for Flexibits Premium UPGRADE TO FLEXIBITS PREMIUM FOR EVEN MORE (requires subscription) • Includes Fantastical on all devices: Mac, iPhone, Apple Watch, and iPad • Openings: Schedule events based on your availability • Proposals: Create meeting polls • Add Zoom, Google Meet, Webex, and Microsoft Teams calls • Extended 10 day weather forecast with RealFeel and MinuteCast up-to-the-minute weather data (powered by AccuWeather) • Browse and instantly subscribe to interesting calendars, including sports, TV shows, holidays, and much more (powered by SchedJoules) • Calendar sets - quickly toggle multiple calendars on or off with a simple click or automatically when you leave or arrive, based on location • Event and task templates • Sync calendar sets and templates across devices • Apple Watch app with Up Next and Weather (and works over LTE) • Parser autocomplete recommendations for invitees, locations, and calendars/task lists • Propose multiple times to easily ask people when they can meet • Combine duplicate events across multiple calendars • Invitees and availability lookups • Respond to event invitations • Default alerts • Time zone override • Favorite time zones • Push updates for Google and Exchange • Set event travel time and receive time to leave notifications • Custom event colors • Custom home screen icons • Custom alert sounds • Hide events without deleting them • Add attachments to events on iCloud, Google, and Exchange • Priority email support ADDING NEW EVENTS OR TASKS IS FAST AND FUN • The easiest and fastest way to add new events or tasks • Type in your details or use dictation and watch your words magically turn into an actual event or task! • Powerful parser features, including: - Create tasks by starting your sentence with “task” ”reminder", "todo", or "remind me to" - Powerful and expressive repeating events such as third Thursday of every month, every weekend, last weekday of the month, and more - Create alerts with phrases like "remind me tomorrow at 3PM", "alert 1 hour before", or "alarm 3PM" THE BEST TASKS APP, TOO • See your events and dated tasks together in the main list • Add tasks directly from the Tasks list or new event screen - just flip the switch to toggle between events and tasks • Set dates, times, and geofences (when I arrive/when I leave) • Support for iCloud Reminders, Todoist, and Google Tasks WORKS THE WAY YOU DO • Connects to your favorite calendar services including iCloud, Google, Exchange, Office 365, Todoist, and more • Automatically add alarms to your new events • Fantastical is fully localized in English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish, and Portuguese • Start typing your event or task in any of these languages and Fantastical will automagically understand! EVEN MORE FANTASTICAL • Lots and lots of iOS and iPadOS widgets • Background app updating enables events, tasks, and alerts to be pushed to Fantastical even if you don't launch the app often • Birthdays and Anniversaries - see your contact’s details or send a quick birthday or anniverary greeting • Handoff support between Fantastical for Mac, iPhone, and iPad • Time zone support including floating time zone support • Dark and light themes • Stickers • Accessibility support • And much, much more!

About

Timedo

Features
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【時間を味方につける、実行型ToDoアプリ】 「やることはあるのに、ついダラダラしてしまう」「ルーティンワークの管理が面倒」 そんな悩みをお持ちではありませんか? Timedoは、タスクをリストアップするだけでなく、「今すぐやる」ことに特化したタスク管理アプリです。制限時間を設けることでゲーム感覚でタスクを消化し、毎日の習慣作りを強力にサポートします。 ■ Timedoの主な特徴 スタートと同時にカウントダウン開始 タスクを開始すると、設定した時間のカウントダウンが即座に始まります。「あと◯分しかない!」という適度な緊張感が、あなたの集中力を極限まで高めます。 ・メール返信:15分 ・部屋の片付け:10分 タイムトライアル感覚で、サクサクとタスクを完了させましょう。 ルーティンワークに最適な「継続タスク」 毎日繰り返す家事や、筋トレ、語学学習などのタスクは、一度完了してもリストから消えません。「継続タスク」として設定すれば、完了チェック後も一覧に残り続けるため、翌日のタスク登録の手間が省けます。習慣化したい目標管理に最適です。 アイデアを逃さない「下書き保存」 「あとでやるかも」「詳しく決まっていないけど忘れたくない」というタスクは、下書きとしてサッと保存。詳細設定は後回しにして、まずは頭の中にあるやることを書き出すことで、脳のメモリを解放しましょう。 ■ こんな方におすすめ ・ポモドーロ・テクニックのように時間を区切って作業したい方 ・夏休みの宿題など、締め切りギリギリにならないと動けない方 ・毎日のルーティンワークを効率よく管理したい方 ・思いついたアイデアをとりあえずメモしておきたい方 Timedoで、時間管理をもっとシンプルに、もっとアクティブに。 今すぐダウンロードして、充実した1日を始めましょう!

Screenshots

Fantastical Calendar4 screens
Timedo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Timedo at none against Fantastical Calendar's 10. Timedo also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). Fantastical Calendar's advantage is chart position (#156 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. Fantastical Calendar sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Timedo asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Fantastical Calendar versus Timedo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFantastical CalendarTimedo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (25K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews47.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings25K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
Best chart rank#156 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size186 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFlexibits Inc.yuta hatanaka

Bugs and requests

Fantastical Calendar

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Apple Watch sync problems
  • Events disappearing or changing unexpectedly
  • Freezing and crashing on certain user actions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Option to disable predictive input features
  • Improved calendar set management
  • Enhanced integration with third-party apps and services
  • Ability to customize app icons and themes

Timedo

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Fantastical Calendar

Subscriptions10
  • Premium (2020 Upgrade)$6.991 Month
  • Flexibits Premium14 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • Premium (2020 Upgrade)3 Months trial$6.991 Month
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  • Premium for Families14 Days trial$10.491 Month
  • Premium Family (2020 Upgrade)$10.491 Month
  • Premium (2020 Upgrade)$56.991 Year
  • Flexibits Premium14 Days trial$56.991 Year
  • Premium (2020 Upgrade)3 Months trial$56.991 Year
  • Premium for Families14 Days trial$89.991 Year
  • Premium Family (2020 Upgrade)$89.991 Year
None

Timedo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Fantastical Calendar free?
Fantastical Calendar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Timedo free?
Timedo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Fantastical Calendar or Timedo have ads?
Neither Fantastical Calendar nor Timedo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Fantastical Calendar or Timedo?
Fantastical Calendar ships an update every 3 weeks, and Timedo every 3 weeks. Most recently, Fantastical Calendar was updated on October 23, 2026 and Timedo on October 9, 2026.

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