# lastwords.rip vs Death Day Sim

The clearest difference is price: Death Day Sim at Free against lastwords.rip's $1.99. Death Day Sim also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.4) and in-app purchases (none vs 5). lastwords.rip's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (7 vs 1). On device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Death Day Sim is free to download; lastwords.rip costs $1.99 up front. lastwords.rip sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Death Day Sim asks for nothing beyond the download.

Death Day Sim holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: lastwords.rip has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

lastwords.rip ships an update every 4 months, Death Day Sim daily. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | lastwords.rip | Death Day Sim |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [2.4 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lastwordsrip/id1031089012/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/death-day-sim/id6667097727/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **7** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 1 MB | 25 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.2 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Rene Jossen](https://appshunter.io/developer/969844422) | [Shawn Revels](https://appshunter.io/developer/1429958152) |

## What reviewers say

### lastwords.rip

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lastwordsrip/id1031089012)

This service allows you to record secret, encrypted last words and messages for posterity. It checks your status via push messages and email, and if you don't respond, your final words are sent to designated friends and family.

**Highlights:** Record secret and encrypted last words, Dead man's switch check-ins via push/email, Automatic delivery to registered contacts, Text or video message recording, Version history for all changes, Secure account protection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| buy one video | $1.99 | one-time |
| buy 5 videos | $4.99 | one-time |
| Activate «last words» | $6.99 | one-time |
| buy 10 videos | $7.99 | one-time |
| buy 25 videos | $14.99 | one-time |


### Death Day Sim

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/death-day-sim/id6667097727)

This app estimates your simulated death date based on lifestyle and health data, providing a real-time countdown. It uses actuarial data and risk factors to personalize your date, with all calculations stored locally on your device.

**Highlights:** Simulated death date calculation, Live countdown clock, Lifestyle and health factor adjustments, Local data storage, No account required, Recalculate death date

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is lastwords.rip free?

lastwords.rip costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Death Day Sim free?

Death Day Sim is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, lastwords.rip or Death Day Sim?

Death Day Sim is rated higher. lastwords.rip averages 2.4 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Death Day Sim averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do lastwords.rip or Death Day Sim have ads?

Death Day Sim shows ads; lastwords.rip does not.

### Which is updated more often, lastwords.rip or Death Day Sim?

lastwords.rip ships an update every 4 months, and Death Day Sim daily. Most recently, lastwords.rip was updated on October 24, 2026 and Death Day Sim on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*