Age Pal vs Next Candles
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Age Pal
Accurately track your age in real-time with this application. A beautiful widget displays your current age directly on your iPhone's notification screen, encouraging mindfulness about time and its value.
- Real-time age tracking
- Today Widget display
- Mindfulness of time
- Appreciation of time's value
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Track your accurate age in Real-Time with the new Age Pal app. Checkout your age any moment in a beautiful Widget on the Today section of your iPhone/iPod notifications. Stay mindful of your Age, and stay mindful of the fact that time (and hence your age) is passing slowly but persistently. Appreciate your most valuable capital in life (your time) by spending it wisely doing valuable things you love to do.
Next Candles
Never forget a birthday again. This app offers effortless setup by importing contacts, personalized reminders with custom timing, and one-tap access to contact information for easy birthday wishes. Its beautiful design makes managing special dates a pleasure.
- Import from Contacts
- Personalized reminders
- One-tap contact info
- Clean interface
- Custom notification timing
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Never forget a birthday again with Next Candles! - Effortless setup: Seamless import from your Contacts app ensures you never miss a friend or family member. - Personalized reminders: Set custom-timed notifications for each birthday, so you can be reminded with enough time to plan. - One-tap contact info: Quickly access phone numbers and emails directly from the app, making it easier than ever to send birthday wishes. - Beautiful design: Enjoy a clean and intuitive interface that makes managing birthdays a pleasure. **Download Next Candles today and create lasting memories with your loved ones!**
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Next Candles at none against Age Pal's 1. Next Candles also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 22 months). Age Pal's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.0). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Age Pal sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Next Candles asks for nothing beyond the download.
Age Pal ships an update every 22 months, Next Candles monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Age Pal | Next Candles |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 22 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Barsam Innovations Inc. | Frank Anderson |
Customer experience
Age Pal
Next Candles
In-app purchases
Age Pal
- Tracking Multiple Ages$1.99
Next Candles
No in-app purchases
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