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Calendars: Schedule Planner

Readdle Technologies Limited · Productivity · 4.7★ (121,613 ratings)

Is Calendars: Schedule Planner free? Free with a Catch.

Pricing: Calendars by Readdle's basic calendar views and event creation are free, but recurring events, adding invitees, and other previously-basic features now require a Calendars PRO subscription, priced at $3.99/month or $19.99-$21.99/year (two distinct annual price points observed), with other one-off add-ons up to $31.99. Optional paid features: Calendars PRO (1 Month) ($3.99); Calendars PRO (1 Year) ($19.99); Calendars PRO (1 Year) ($21.99); Recurring Events add-on ($31.99).

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Calendars is a polished calendar and planner with useful free scheduling, views, color coding, and sync. Core calendar use remains free, but recurring events, invitees, and other once-basic features are now pushed behind Pro.

Pros
  • Longtime users praise the month view, color coding, and everyday organization.
  • Sync across Apple and Google calendars is useful when it works.
  • The app supports tasks and multiple calendar views in the free experience.
Cons
  • Recent reviewers repeatedly complain that recurring events now require Pro.
  • Adding invitees and other basic features have also moved behind the subscription.
  • Some users report sync delays, disappearing events, crashes, and broken widgets.
What's free vs. paid

Calendars by Readdle's basic calendar views and event creation are free, but recurring events, adding invitees, and other previously-basic features now require a Calendars PRO subscription, priced at $3.99/month or $19.99-$21.99/year (two distinct annual price points observed), with other one-off add-ons up to $31.99.

Free
  • Basic calendar views & event creation
  • Color coding
  • Sync with Apple/Google calendars
Costs money
  • Calendars PRO (1 Month)$3.99
  • Calendars PRO (1 Year)$19.99
  • Calendars PRO (1 Year)$21.99
  • Recurring Events add-on$31.99
App Store description

Calendars by Readdle is the all-in-one calendar, task manager, daily planner, and habit tracker — seamlessly working across all your Apple devices: Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. Plan your day, build better habits, boost productivity, and stay organized with powerful features and smooth sync between all your devices. What you can do with Calendars: • View and manage your calendar with daily, weekly, and monthly views • Create events, set reminders, and never miss important dates • Use the built-in agenda planner to focus on what matters most • Organize your to-do list and manage your tasks with ease • Quickly add events or to-do items using natural language • Build routines and track your habits to stay consistent • Take a guided productivity course to improve time management and focus • Sync across devices with Google Calendar, iCloud, and more • Customize your planner calendar with color coding and widgets • Join Zoom, Google Meet, or GoToMeeting directly from your calendar • Stay in control of your time, wherever you are Whether you're planning a busy workday, building new habits, or working on personal growth, Calendars brings everything together to help you own your time — across all your Apple devices. Privacy Policy: https://readdle.com/calendars/legal/privacy Terms of Service: https://readdle.com/calendars/legal/terms Have questions, comments, or issues? Don’t hesitate to reach out to us at http://readdle.com/contact

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