Comparison

Google Calendar vs Form for G Forms, Create Docs

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

Head to head
About

Google Calendar

This official app helps you manage your schedule and stay organized. It automatically adds events from Gmail, syncs across devices, and allows for shared calendars. You can also create tasks, customize views, and integrate with Google Meet for collaboration.

Highlights
  • Automatic event import from Gmail
  • Cross-device synchronization
  • Shared calendars for collaboration
  • Task management alongside events
  • Customizable views and themes
  • Google Meet integration
Features
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The official Google Calendar app helps you stay organized and plan your day with easy event creation, multiple calendars, customizable views, widgets, and tasks. With Google Calendar, you can: • Get events automatically added to your Calendar from Gmail, including flight, hotel, concert, and restaurant reservations. • Go from using Calendar on your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch to your computer without missing a beat when you’re logged into the same Google account. • Consolidate and view Google Calendar events side-by-side with other calendars on your device, including Exchange and iCloud. • Keep family, friends, and colleagues in the loop with shared calendars, so they can view, add, or modify events. • Quickly switch between month, week, and day views. • Stay on top of to-dos by creating and managing tasks alongside your events in Calendar. • Personalize your Google Calendar with light or dark mode or by color-coding your events • Always know what's next while on the go with Google Calendar on Apple Watch by customizing your watch face with Calendar complications or adding widgets. Google Calendar is part of Google Workspace, allowing you and your team to easily connect, create, and collaborate across all your favorite Google tools. You can: • Collaborate in a hybrid work environment by adding a Google Meet video call to an Calendar event • Get access to professional booking pages to easily book clients and customers*. • Schedule meetings with teammates by checking their availability or layering their calendars in a single view • Add your working location to your calendar to make it easier for your teammates to schedule meetings with you*. • Keep everyone on track for a meeting by attaching meeting notes, pre-read materials, and other documents directly to a calendar event. • Use Google Calendar with confidence knowing it’s supported by Google’s enterprise-level privacy, user safety and data security. * Requires a Google Workspace or Google One AI Premium subscription

About

Form for G Forms, Create Docs

Create, customize, and share forms and surveys directly from your phone. Analyze collected data with insightful graphs and reports. Streamline processes with automated workflows and conditional logic.

Highlights
  • Simple form design with various elements
  • Customization with themes and branding
  • Ready-to-use templates
  • Effortless sharing via email or messaging
  • Powerful data analysis with graphs
  • Automated workflows with conditional logic
Features
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Transform the way you create, customize, edit, share, and analyze data with Forms for Google. This robust solution is suitable for everyone who need to create forms or surveys quickly right from the phone. Highlights: Simple Form Design: Create forms using a variety of elements like text fields, checkboxes, dropdown menus, images, videos and more. Customization: Personalize forms with themes, color schemes, and branding options. Ready-to-use Templates: Streamline the creation of your forms effortlessly using the wide array of professionally crafted templates. Effortless Sharing: Share your forms with team members, clients, or students in just a few tap using email or messaging apps. Powerful Data Analysis: Analyze collected data with insightful graphs and reports within the app, helping you make informed decisions. Automated Workflows: Streamline processes with conditional logic and create tailored experiences for respondents. Disclaimer: This application is developed by a third-party and is not endorsed by Google. All trademarks mentioned belong to their respective owners. *Pricing in countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. *Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. *Subscription will be automatically renewed. Auto-renew can be turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. *Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. *Subscriptions may be managed by you and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's iTunes Account Settings. For more information use Apple Support links: - https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202039 - https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204084 Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1sbNLl0aCi31xXU5qIEfzWY-Hj7utuTWxKETSW-y7d4k/edit?usp=sharing Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1e2H3GOIjhGtb2m9WPzmDyzaZ5BzFtKQf1-h166Q9Nqw/edit?usp=sharing Contact: atchensonjudy@gmail.com

Screenshots

Google Calendar4 screens
Form for G Forms, Create Docs4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Google Calendar at 4.5 against Form for G Forms, Create Docs's 2.3. Google Calendar also leads on review sentiment (35% vs 0%) and ratings volume (132K vs 3). Form for G Forms, Create Docs's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). 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. Google Calendar sells 22 in-app purchases, starting at $0.89 per month and Form for G Forms, Create Docs sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Google Calendar holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Google Calendar has 132K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 35% of Google Calendar's written reviews are positive against 0% of Form for G Forms, Create Docs's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Google Calendar versus Form for G Forms, Create Docs: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGoogle CalendarForm for G Forms, Create Docs
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (132K ratings) — better2.3 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews35.1% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings132K — better3
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#18 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size284 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGoogleMichael Green

Customer experience

Google Calendar

All ratings131,976 ratings
Positive89.0%
Neutral3.6%
Negative7.4%
Written reviews1,499 reviews
Positive35.1%
Neutral15.7%
Negative49.2%

Form for G Forms, Create Docs

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Google Calendar

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Events not syncing properly between app and web versions
  • Incorrect time zone changes for events
  • New events automatically added to wrong calendar

Requested features

5 requests
  • Allow recurring events on specific days (e.g. 2nd Wednesday of the month)
  • Add ability to set reminders for event end times
  • Integrate with more email/calendar providers beyond Gmail
  • Provide more customization options for event colors and icons
  • Display the current date on the app icon

Form for G Forms, Create Docs

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

22 purchases

Google Calendar

Subscriptions22
  • 30 GB1 Month trial$0.891 Month
  • 30 GB$0.891 Month
  • 100 GB2 variants$1.991 Month
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  • 100 GB1 Month trial2 variants$1.991 Month
  • 200 GB1 Month trial2 variants$2.991 Month
  • 200 GB2 variants$2.991 Month
  • Google AI Plus (400 GB)$4.991 Month
  • Google AI Plus (2 TB)1 Month trial2 variants$9.991 Month
  • Google AI Plus (2 TB)2 variants$9.991 Month
  • Google AI Pro (5 TB)2 variants$19.991 Month
  • 100 GB1 Month trial$19.991 Year
  • 100 GB$19.991 Year
  • 100 GB1 Year trial$19.991 Year
  • Google One AI Premium (2 TB)$19.991 Month
  • 5 TB$24.991 Month
  • 200 GB1 Year trial$29.991 Year
  • 200 GB$29.991 Year
  • 20 TB$99.991 Month
  • 2 TB1 Month trial$99.991 Year
  • 2 TB$99.991 Year
  • Google AI Ultra (30 TB)$249.991 Month
  • 5 TB2 variants$249.991 Year
4 purchases

Form for G Forms, Create Docs

Subscriptions4
  • Form for G Forms, Create Docs3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Form for G Forms, Create Docs$6.997 Days
  • Forms Pro for G Forms, Reviews$19.991 Month
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  • Forms Pro for G Forms, Reviews$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Google Calendar free?
Google Calendar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Form for G Forms, Create Docs free?
Form for G Forms, Create Docs is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Google Calendar or Form for G Forms, Create Docs?
Google Calendar is rated higher. Google Calendar averages 4.5 out of 5 from 132K ratings, while Form for G Forms, Create Docs averages 2.3 from 3 ratings.
Do Google Calendar or Form for G Forms, Create Docs have ads?
Neither Google Calendar nor Form for G Forms, Create Docs shows ads.

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