Head-to-head · Android Home-Screen Widget Apps
Chronus Information Widgets vs Business Calendar 2
Chronus Information Widgets leads on 0 checks, Business Calendar 2 on 0, and 7 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreChronus Information Widgets · 7.8/10
- Free planboth
- Most featuresChronus Information Widgets · 5 of 6
Chronus Information Widgets scores higher on our rubric for android home-screen widget apps: 7.8 against 7.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #6.
Chronus Information Widgets is the better fit for A customizable dashboard for daily information. Business Calendar 2 is the better fit for calendar widgets with tasks and broad sync.
- Chronus Information Widgets fits best
A customizable dashboard for daily information
- Business Calendar 2 fits best
Calendar widgets with tasks and broad sync
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Side by side
| Feature | Chronus Information Widgets 7.8/10 Visit ↗ | Business Calendar 2 7.4/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.8 | 7.4 |
| Ranking | #2 in Android Home-Screen Widget Apps | #6 in Android Home-Screen Widget Apps |
| Best for | A customizable dashboard for daily information | Calendar widgets with tasks and broad sync |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | Free plan | Free plan |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Mobile | Mobile |
| Platforms | Android | Android |
| Support | Email, Community | Email, Community |
| Integrations | 7 integrations | 8 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business | Solo, Small business |
| Features Chronus Information Widgets 5/6 · Business Calendar 2 0/6 | ||
| Custom widget builder | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Calendar widgets | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Weather widgets | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Music-control widgets | — | Not checked yet |
| Task/note widgets | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Shortcut controls | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Chronus Information Widgets brings clock, weather, calendar, news, tasks and stock information to Android home screens. It suits people who want daily information in glanceable widgets, from a dedicated agenda or weather view to a combined… Read the review → |
Business Calendar 2 combines calendar planning and task organization in an Android app for work, family, and personal schedules. It is aimed at people who want a calendar widget alongside task lists and schedule management, rather than a… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Chronus Information Widgets — where it wins
- Combines clock, weather, calendar, news, tasks and stocks in widget layouts
- Connects Google Tasks, Google Drive, RSS, Hacker News and finance services
- Customizes widget fonts, sizes, colors, alignments and layouts
Where it doesn't
- Custom tap actions that launch apps or activities require Pro
- The free plan does not include every widget and customization option
- Android-only, with no music controls
Business Calendar 2 — where it wins
- Seven customizable widgets cover multiple calendar views.
- Two-way calendar sync supports Google, Outlook, Exchange, and CalDAV.
- Tasks include recurring items, subtasks, and priorities.
Where it doesn't
- Documented platform support is limited to Android.
- Weather reports, themes, and PDF printing are premium features.
- Support channels are email and community.
- Chronus Information Widgets7.8/10 · Free plan
A flexible home-screen dashboard for clock, weather, calendar, news, tasks and stocks.
Visit ChronusFull verdict → - Business Calendar 27.4/10 · Free plan
A calendar-and-task app for Android, with seven widgets and broad calendar sync.
Visit siteFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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