Comparison

Day Counter vs Date Range Search Filter Tool

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

Head to head
About

Day Counter

Easily track important dates and special moments with a redesigned, intuitive interface. Features include home screen widgets, customizable date formats, and per-event color selection for a personalized experience.

Highlights
  • Home screen widget
  • Customizable date formats
  • Dark mode support
  • Per-event color selection
  • Intuitive interface
  • Event management
Features
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Countdown helps you keep an eye on the dates that matter: birthdays, trips, deadlines, anniversaries. Add an event and see at a glance how many days are left (or have passed). What you can do: • Personalize each event with a background image (from your photos or the built-in set) and a theme color • Choose your favorite font for each event • View the list as a row, small grid, or large grid • Add to the Home Screen the widget with your upcoming events list, or the one with a single event of your choice • Set your preferred date format and turn on Dark Mode Adding an event takes a few taps: tap "+", enter title and date, pick a background and a color. To find one, just type the name. Your events stay on your device. No accounts, no tracking.

About

Date Range Search Filter Tool

Easily search Google for information within a specific date or custom date range. Find out what was published between any two dates or set a single date as a boundary for your search queries.

Highlights
  • Search by specific date
  • Search between custom date ranges
  • Use via app or browser extension
  • Video instruction included
  • Set 'no earlier than' or 'no later than' dates
Features
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The app allows you to search for information in Google for a specific date or between specified dates. For example, you can find out what the media wrote about in the period between June 5, 2014 and July 17, 2014. Or you can specify only 1 date. For example — no earlier than August 7, 2015 or no later than May 3, 2012. HOW TO USE? There are 2 options — through the app or through the extension. THROUGH THE APP 1. Open the browser and perform the search you need in Google 2. Copy the link to the search results 3. Open the «Date Range Search» app and click the «Search» button THROUGH THE EXTENSION 1. Open the browser and perform the search you need in Google 2. Click the «Share» button 3. Select the «Date Range Search» extension There is also a video instruction in the app.

Screenshots

Day Counter4 screens
Date Range Search Filter Tool4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Date Range Search Filter Tool at Free against Day Counter's $3.99. Date Range Search Filter Tool also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). Day Counter's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (212 vs 1). On ads, monetization model 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

Date Range Search Filter Tool is free to download; Day Counter costs $3.99 up front. Date Range Search Filter Tool sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Day Counter asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Date Range Search Filter Tool holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Day Counter has 212 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Day Counter ships an update every 9 months, Date Range Search Filter Tool every 40 months. The most recent releases landed on August 26, 2026 and August 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Day Counter versus Date Range Search Filter Tool: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDay CounterDate Range Search Filter Tool
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating4.4 (212 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews64.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings212 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 9 months — betterEvery 40 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size117 MB9 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMarco TiniGregory Strigunov

Customer experience

Day Counter

All ratings212 ratings
Positive84.4%
Neutral8.0%
Negative7.5%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive64.7%
Neutral11.8%
Negative23.5%

Date Range Search Filter Tool

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Day Counter

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Date Range Search Filter Tool

Subscriptions1
  • Unlimited Searches$0.991 Month

Questions

Is Day Counter free?
Day Counter costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Date Range Search Filter Tool free?
Date Range Search Filter Tool is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Day Counter or Date Range Search Filter Tool?
Date Range Search Filter Tool is rated higher. Day Counter averages 4.4 out of 5 from 212 ratings, while Date Range Search Filter Tool averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Day Counter or Date Range Search Filter Tool have ads?
Neither Day Counter nor Date Range Search Filter Tool shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Day Counter or Date Range Search Filter Tool?
Day Counter ships an update every 9 months, and Date Range Search Filter Tool every 40 months. Most recently, Day Counter was updated on August 26, 2026 and Date Range Search Filter Tool on August 23, 2026.

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