Comparison

Dropshare vs Calandr

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

Head to head
About

Dropshare

Easily upload and share files from your iPhone or iPad using your preferred cloud storage. Generate instant download links for files, photos, and videos, with options for custom domains and URL shorteners.

Highlights
  • Upload files, photos, videos
  • Generate instant download links
  • Supports custom domains
  • Integrates with URL shorteners
  • Syncs history via iCloud
  • Upload from Share Extension
Features
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Dropshare makes it easy to upload and share files from your iPhone or iPad using storage you already trust. Upload files, photos, videos, and more, then instantly get a download link you can share anywhere. Whether you want to use your own server, S3-compatible storage, or popular cloud services, Dropshare gives you a faster and more flexible file sharing workflow on iOS. Why Dropshare: • Share files quickly via download URL • Upload from Photos, Files, or the Share Extension • Upload one file, multiple files, or ZIP archives • Sync upload history across iPhone, iPad, and Mac with iCloud • Use custom domains and supported URL shorteners • Create custom download pages matching your personal or professional identity • Supports Shortcuts for faster automation Supported storage providers include cloud, file, image, and protocol-based services such as: Cloud Storage: • Amazon S3 • S3 API-compatible services (including OpenStack Swift, DreamObjects, and more) • Backblaze B2 • Rackspace Cloud Files • Filebase • Scaleway Object Storage • Linode Object Storage • Microsoft Azure Blob Storage • IDrive e2 • MinIO • Alibaba Object Storage • Bunny Storage • Contabo Object Storage • DigitalOcean Spaces • Google Cloud Storage • Hetzner Object Storage • MEGA Object Storage File Storage: • Google Drive • Box • Dropbox • OneDrive • pCloud • Nextcloud • Horizon • Zoho WorkDrive • Koofr • kDrive • Fastmail Files Image Storage: • Flickr • ImgBB • Imgur • vgy.me • Lensdump Protocol Services: • SCP over SSH • FTP / FTPS • SFTP • WebDAV Dropshare also supports URL shorteners including Rebrandly, Bitly, short.io, and more. dsh.re is the built-in shortener and also supports custom domains. Technical notes: • SCP, FTP / FTPS, SFTP, and WebDAV require a working server account. Password or SSH key authentication may be required. • S3 API-compatible services such as OpenStack Swift and DreamObjects are supported. See the User Guide for setup details. • Google Drive, Box, Dropbox, OneDrive, pCloud, Nextcloud, Koofr, Horizon, Fastmail Files, and kDrive require an account with the respective provider. • Amazon S3, Backblaze B2, Rackspace Cloud Files, Scaleway Object Storage, Linode Object Storage, Microsoft Azure Blob Storage, Alibaba Object Storage, Bunny Storage, Contabo Object Storage, DigitalOcean Spaces, Google Cloud Storage, Hetzner Object Storage, MEGA Object Storage, and MinIO may require a paid plan depending on the provider. End User License Agreement: https://dropshare.app/eula/

About

Calandr

Features
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Calandr makes it easy to plan together. Create a shared calendar with your family, friends, or team — and keep everyone in sync in real time. Calandr Create groups and share events with all members. See each other's plans in a combined view with day, week, and month layouts. Proposals & Voting Use proposals to find the best date. All members can vote yes, no, or maybe — and you confirm when everyone agrees. Sync with your Calendar Import events from your iPhone calendar directly into the group, or sync both ways automatically. Keep Everyone Informed Push notifications make sure no one misses new events or changes. Make It Yours Choose from 5 themes, customize your avatar with emoji or photo, and switch between Danish and English. Widget See today's events right from your home screen or lock screen. Try Calandr free for 30 days. After that, it's just $4/month Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://calandr.dk/privacy

Screenshots

Dropshare4 screens
Calandr4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Calandr at every 5 days against Dropshare's every 3 weeks. Dropshare's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.2). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Dropshare sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Calandr sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dropshare ships an update every 3 weeks, Calandr every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Dropshare versus Calandr: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDropshareCalandr
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (66 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews55.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings66 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size126 MB16 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperTimo JostenJonas Hansen

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Dropshare

Subscriptions2
  • Pro (monthly)7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Pro (yearly)7 Days trial$8.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro (Lifetime)2 variants$17.99
1 purchases

Calandr

Subscriptions1
  • Calandr Premium$2.991 Month

Questions

Is Dropshare free?
Dropshare is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Calandr free?
Calandr is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Dropshare or Calandr have ads?
Neither Dropshare nor Calandr shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Dropshare or Calandr?
Dropshare ships an update every 3 weeks, and Calandr every 5 days. Most recently, Dropshare was updated on November 6, 2026 and Calandr on November 5, 2026.

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