Comparison

Red Days vs Countdown by Kired

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

Head to head
About

Red Days

Easily track upcoming public holidays with a countdown to your next day off. Access a year's worth of holiday information offline, right from your wrist or phone.

Highlights
  • Public holiday countdowns
  • US, UK, Canada, Iceland holidays
  • Offline access
  • Wearable support
  • Yearly holiday list
Features
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Ever wonder when the next day-off work will be? Red Days displays a countdown list of public holidays for US, UK, Canada and Iceland. Now you know how many days left until you can relax. No internet needed, a years worth of holidays at your finger tips and on your wrist.

About

Countdown by Kired

Easily track important dates like birthdays, holidays, and events with custom countdowns. Receive timely reminders and review past events with archived countdowns. Never miss a moment again.

Highlights
  • Custom event countdowns
  • Seasonal backgrounds
  • Event reminders
  • Push notifications
  • Archived countdowns
Features
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Never forget anything important! Events, birthdays, concerts, holidays and more! Set your own countdown and watch the time fly by. Set special reminders to alert you at the time of the event. You don’t need to keep it in your head anymore, we got you! Whats in the app? - Do you have some events and holidays you can’t remember? We have your back. Create countdown for every occasion - Countdowns with seasonal backgrounds - Create your own events and remainders. The app with push notifications when you need it - Look at the past with archived countdowns where you can see your past plans If you have a feedback for us or a feature to request don't hesitate and just shake your iPhone and leave us a message.

Screenshots

Red Days4 screens
Countdown by Kired3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Countdown by Kired at 5.0 against Red Days's 4.5. Countdown by Kired also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.6). Red Days's advantage is device support (4 vs 2). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Countdown by Kired holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Red Days ships an update every 3 months, Countdown by Kired every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and August 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Red Days versus Countdown by Kired: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRed DaysCountdown by Kired
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS26.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer(optional.is)Radek Novak

Customer experience

Red Days

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Countdown by Kired

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

In-app purchases

None

Red Days

No in-app purchases

None

Countdown by Kired

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Red Days free?
Red Days is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Countdown by Kired free?
Countdown by Kired is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Red Days or Countdown by Kired?
Countdown by Kired is rated higher. Red Days averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Countdown by Kired averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Red Days or Countdown by Kired have ads?
Neither Red Days nor Countdown by Kired shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Red Days or Countdown by Kired?
Red Days ships an update every 3 months, and Countdown by Kired every 5 weeks. Most recently, Red Days was updated on September 20, 2026 and Countdown by Kired on August 10, 2026.

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