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Dato alternatives with an iPhone and iPad app

The Dato listing does not include an iPhone and iPad app. 44 of the 75 other calendar and scheduling apps in this directory list an iPhone and iPad app.

Dato is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $18 one-time purchase on the Mac App Store. 36 of them are free or have a free plan.

44 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 9, 2026 · Where the facts come from

The 12 closest to Dato

  1. In Your Face

    Full-screen meeting reminders for Mac, Windows, iPhone and iPad

    • In Your Face starts at $3.99 per month, or $24.99 per year. Dato starts at $18 one-time purchase on the Mac App Store.
    • Only In Your Face lists Windows and iOS apps.
    In Your Face vs DatoIn Your Face pricing and details

  2. Fantastical

    Calendar and tasks app for Apple devices, Windows and Googlebook

    • Fantastical starts at $4.75 per month, billed annually ($6.99 billed monthly). Dato starts at $18 one-time purchase on the Mac App Store.
    • Fantastical has a free plan. Dato does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Fantastical lists Windows and iOS apps.
    • Dato can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    Fantastical vs DatoFantastical pricing and details

  3. BusyCal

    Customizable calendar and task app for Mac and iPhone

    • BusyCal starts at $49.99 one-time for Mac, or $39.99 per year on the Mac App Store; iOS app $9.99. Dato starts at $18 one-time purchase on the Mac App Store.
    • BusyCal has a free plan. Dato does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only BusyCal lists an iOS app.
    • BusyCal also covers tasks and natural-language input.
    BusyCal vs DatoBusyCal pricing and details

  4. Calendar 366

    Calendar and task app for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Mac

    • Calendar 366 starts at $19.99 per year for Pro on the App Store. Dato starts at $18 one-time purchase on the Mac App Store.
    • Calendar 366 has a free plan. Dato does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Calendar 366 lists an iOS app.
    • Calendar 366 also covers tasks and natural-language input.
    Calendar 366 vs DatoCalendar 366 pricing and details

  5. World Time Buddy

    Visual time zone converter and world clock for planning calls

    • World Time Buddy starts at $2.99 in-app upgrade in the iOS app (billing basis not shown). Dato starts at $18 one-time purchase on the Mac App Store.
    • World Time Buddy has a free plan. Dato does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only World Time Buddy lists a web app.
    • Only World Time Buddy lists iOS and Android apps.
    World Time Buddy vs DatoWorld Time Buddy pricing and details

  6. One Calendar

    One view of all your calendars on Android, Apple and Windows

    • One Calendar starts at $5.99 one-time per platform (App Store or Google Play). Dato starts at $18 one-time purchase on the Mac App Store.
    • One Calendar has a free plan. Dato does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only One Calendar lists Android, iOS and Windows apps.
    • Dato also covers menu bar app.
    One Calendar pricing and details

  7. CalenGoo

    Highly configurable calendar and task app sold as a one-time purchase

    • CalenGoo starts at $5.99 one-time for Android; $6.99 for iOS; $49.99 for the desktop app. Dato starts at $18 one-time purchase on the Mac App Store.
    • Only CalenGoo lists iOS, Android, Windows and Linux apps.
    • CalenGoo also covers templates, tasks and natural-language input.
    • Dato also covers menu bar app.
    CalenGoo pricing and details

  8. Supershift

    Shift work calendar app with rotations, reports and sharing

    • Supershift starts at $3.99 per month, or $9.99 per year (Supershift Pro). Dato starts at $18 one-time purchase on the Mac App Store.
    • Supershift has a free plan. Dato does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Supershift lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Dato lists a macOS app.
    Supershift pricing and details

  9. Notion Calendar

    Free calendar app that connects to Notion databases

    • Notion Calendar is free. Dato starts at $18 one-time purchase on the Mac App Store.
    • Notion Calendar has a free plan. Dato does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Notion Calendar lists a web app.
    • Only Notion Calendar lists Windows, iOS and Android apps.
    Notion Calendar pricing and details

  10. Google Calendar

    Online calendar from Google, free with a personal account

    • Google Calendar starts at $7 per user / month with a 1-year commitment (Workspace Business Starter). Dato starts at $18 one-time purchase on the Mac App Store.
    • Google Calendar has a free plan. Dato does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Google Calendar lists a web app.
    • Only Google Calendar lists iOS and Android apps.
    Google Calendar pricing and details

  11. Vimcal

    Fast calendar for people with heavy meeting schedules

    • Vimcal starts at $25 per month, billed yearly ($300 per year); $35 billed monthly. Dato starts at $18 one-time purchase on the Mac App Store.
    • Vimcal has a free plan. Dato does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Vimcal lists a web app.
    • Only Vimcal lists Windows and iOS apps.
    Vimcal pricing and details

  12. Apple Calendar

    Free built-in calendar for iPhone, iPad, Mac and iCloud.com

    • Apple Calendar is free. Dato starts at $18 one-time purchase on the Mac App Store.
    • Apple Calendar has a free plan. Dato does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Apple Calendar lists a web app.
    • Only Apple Calendar lists an iOS app.
    Apple Calendar pricing and details

32 more that list an iPhone and iPad app

All 44 in one table

Common questions

Which Dato alternatives have an iPhone and iPad app?

In Your Face, Fantastical, BusyCal, Calendar 366, World Time Buddy, One Calendar, CalenGoo, Supershift and 36 more list an iPhone and iPad app.

Does Dato have an iPhone and iPad app?

The Dato listing does not include an iPhone and iPad app. It lists macOS.

Which of these calendar and scheduling apps are free?

Fantastical, BusyCal, Calendar 366, World Time Buddy, One Calendar, Supershift, Notion Calendar, Google Calendar and 28 more are free or have a free plan.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 4, 2026 to Oct 9, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Dato: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.