# Bobclass Studio Manager vs Calendar

Bobclass Studio Manager and Calendar both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 96% of Bobclass Studio Manager's written reviews are positive against 37% of Calendar's. Bobclass Studio Manager also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months). Calendar's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (1.5M vs 92). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bobclass Studio Manager sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Calendar asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Bobclass Studio Manager against 4.9 for Calendar. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Calendar has 1.5M ratings behind it against 92, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 96% of Bobclass Studio Manager's written reviews are positive against 37% of Calendar's.

Bobclass Studio Manager ships an update weekly, Calendar every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bobclass Studio Manager | Calendar |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (92 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bobclass-studio-manager/id900013696/reviews) | **[4.9 (1.5M ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/calendar/id1108185179/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 92 | **1.5M** |
| Positive reviews | **95.7% of reviews** | 37.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 86 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Court Four Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/900013699) | [Apple](https://appshunter.io/developer/284417353) |

## What reviewers say

### Bobclass Studio Manager

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bobclass-studio-manager/id900013696)

Manage your boutique fitness studio with an all-in-one app designed for independent instructors. Handle scheduling, client management, payments, and retail sales seamlessly from your phone or tablet. Keep your clients feeling personal while streamlining your business operations.

**Highlights:** Group class and private session scheduling, Client self-booking via custom page, Class passes, memberships, and retail sales, Stripe payment integration, Personalized client notes and history, Contact clients via WhatsApp, email, SMS

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bobclass Pro | $19.99 | per month |
| Bobclass Studio | $34.99 | per month |
| Bobclass Unlimited Subscription | $44.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Intuitive and easy-to-use interface
- 🚀 Efficient scheduling and booking management
- 💰 Affordable pricing with one-time fee (no monthly subscription)
- 📱 Multi-device sync across iPhone, iPad, and Mac
- 💬 Automated email and text confirmations to clients

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional syncing issues between devices
- 🔐 Data loss when app logs out unexpectedly
- ⚠️ Requires in-app purchases to be enabled
- 📱 Limited functionality on Mac compared to iOS
- 🔔 Reminder features not fully automatic

**Reported bugs**

- App logs out unexpectedly causing data loss
- Syncing failures between multiple devices
- Text confirmation feature broken on Mac after updates
- In-app purchase requirement blocking app access
- Display issues (white text on white background)

**Requested features**

- Automatic reminder messages for clients
- SMS text message reminder option
- iCal/external calendar synchronization
- Ability to duplicate appointments more easily
- Client goal tracking feature


### Calendar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/calendar/id1108185179)

Organize your entire schedule in one place. View events from multiple accounts, manage tasks, and plan gatherings with others. Stay on top of appointments, holidays, and birthdays with customizable views and shared calendars.

**Highlights:** Unified schedule view, Event creation and editing, Task management integration, Calendar sharing, Multiple calendar support, Customizable views

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Essential app for staying organized
- 👍 Clean, intuitive, and easy to navigate
- 🔒 Seamless sync across devices
- 👍 Helpful integration with other apps
- 👍 Ability to set multiple alerts, share events, and color-code calendars

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Autofill suggestions overwrite event time
- 🔍 Search function not reliable
- 🔍 Inability to delete past/declined events
- 🔍 Confusing interface, cluttered month view
- 🔍 Lack of customization options for alerts and reminders

**Reported bugs**

- Time zones not handled properly, causing appointment time issues
- Recurring events not deleted properly
- Inability to delete events, leading to a cluttered calendar
- Syncing issues between devices
- Search function not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Attachment option to add files, photos, PDFs, etc. to events
- Integration with Reminders app to schedule and view tasks
- Week view in portrait mode
- Option to select which reminder lists show in the calendar
- Openings and proposals feature


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bobclass Studio Manager free?

Bobclass Studio Manager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Calendar free?

Calendar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Bobclass Studio Manager or Calendar?

Calendar is rated higher. Bobclass Studio Manager averages 4.8 out of 5 from 92 ratings, while Calendar averages 4.9 from 1.5M ratings.

### Do Bobclass Studio Manager or Calendar have ads?

Neither Bobclass Studio Manager nor Calendar shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bobclass Studio Manager or Calendar?

Bobclass Studio Manager ships an update weekly, and Calendar every 4 months. Most recently, Bobclass Studio Manager was updated on September 21, 2026 and Calendar on September 25, 2026.

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