Comparison

Countdown Day · Widget & Timer vs DatePop

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

Head to head
About

Countdown Day · Widget & Timer

Track important upcoming events with visually appealing countdowns. Customize your event cards with photos and icons, and share your progress on social media. Receive timely notifications to ensure you never miss a special date.

Highlights
  • Customizable countdown cards
  • Gallery photo backgrounds
  • Event categories with icons
  • Social media sharing options
  • D-Day notifications
  • iCloud backup and sync
Features
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Day is a countdown timer for the moments that matter — trips, birthdays, anniversaries, deadlines, launches, and the small dates you still care about. Set a date and Day counts down the days, hours, and minutes until it arrives. Once it passes, keep it on your Home as an ongoing count-up, or let it settle into your Memory Box to look back on. EVERY MOMENT, BEAUTIFUL - Photo or gradient backgrounds for every event - Choose from an online photo gallery or use your own - Clean, editorial typography that's a pleasure to open ALWAYS IN SIGHT - Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets - A glance tells you how long is left — no need to open the app MADE YOURS - Warm, Light, and Dark themes - Show years, months, days, hours, minutes, or seconds - List, grid, and carousel layouts MORE WAYS TO COUNT - Count down to future dates, or count up from past ones - Ideas: start a countdown from a ready-made card - Reminders one week before, the day before and that morning - Count to the next one after a day has passed - Memory Snap: keep a photo with any countdown, saved on this device - Touch and hold a card to drag it where you want it - Import events straight from your calendar - Share a beautiful countdown card with the people in it - Custom reminder messages so you never miss the day - iCloud backup keeps your events safe across devices Day is free to use, widgets included. Premium adds photo widgets, themes, the online photo gallery, backup and restore, extra layouts, and removes ads. Essentials is a one-time option for photo widgets and no ads. Made with care for the days worth waiting for. Terms of Use: https://countdownday.com/app/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://countdownday.com/app/privacy/

About

DatePop

Features
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DatePop helps you count down to the moments that matter. Create colourful countdowns for birthdays, holidays, weddings, parties, school dates, work deadlines, trips, appointments and everyday plans. Give each event its own calendar, colour, icon, pattern or finish so your upcoming dates are easy to recognise at a glance. Whether you are counting down to something exciting or keeping track of important dates, DatePop keeps everything clear, cheerful and simple. Features: • Create unlimited countdown events • Organise events into calendars • Choose from colourful themes, patterns and finishes • Add icons to make events easy to spot • See upcoming and passed events separately • iCloud sync support across your devices • Home Screen widgets for quick countdown viewing • Manual import and export backup options • Works on iPhone and iPad DatePop is designed to feel bright, friendly and easy to use, while still giving you the flexibility to personalise each countdown your way.

Screenshots

Countdown Day · Widget & Timer4 screens
DatePop3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DatePop at none against Countdown Day · Widget & Timer's 5. DatePop also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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

Both are free to download. Countdown Day · Widget & Timer sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. DatePop asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Countdown Day · Widget & Timer versus DatePop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCountdown Day · Widget & TimerDatePop
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews8.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNattapon KittisuphatBradley McGuigan

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Countdown Day · Widget & Timer

Subscriptions3
  • Day Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Day Pro1 Year trial$9.991 Year
  • Day Pro Annual Trial3 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time2
  • Essentials$6.99
  • Day Pro Lifetime$14.99
None

DatePop

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Countdown Day · Widget & Timer free?
Countdown Day · Widget & Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DatePop free?
DatePop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Countdown Day · Widget & Timer or DatePop have ads?
Countdown Day · Widget & Timer shows ads; DatePop does not.

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