Comparison

Day Counter & Tracker vs Progress

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

Head to head
About

Day Counter & Tracker

Track important dates and milestones in your life. Monitor progress on habit formation or breaking bad habits. Visualize your journey with a simple and intuitive interface.

Highlights
  • Quit bad habits
  • Track happy moments
  • Remember errands
  • Form good habits
  • View last time an event occurred
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- Quit smoking, drinking and other bad habits - Keep track of happy moments in your life - Remember your errands - Form good habits by seeing the last time you did it Since is a simple day counter & date tracker for everything. Enjoy!!! For feedback: info@since-app.com Subscribe to "Premium Monthly" service to enjoy the application without the advertisement and access the full history: - No ads are shown in any screen. History is accessible fully. * The length of subscription: 1 Month. * This subscription will take immediately, there is no trial period. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. * You can cancel your subscription in the iTunes settings at least 24 hours before the end of the free trial period. Subscription payments will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of your purchase and upon commencement of each renewal term. * Please note: any unused portion of a free trial period (if offered) will be forfeited when you purchase a premium subscription during the free trial period * You can cancel a free trial or subscription anytime by canceling your subscription through your iTunes account settings. This must be done 24 hours before the end of a free trial or subscription period to avoid being charged. The cancellation will take effect the day after the last day or the current subscription period, and you will be downgraded to the free service. * Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Subscribe to "Premium Yearly" service to enjoy the application without the advertisement and access the full history: - No ads are shown in any screen. History is accessible fully. * The length of subscription: 1 Year. * This subscription will take immediately, there is no trial period. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. * You can cancel your subscription in the iTunes settings at least 24 hours before the end of the free trial period. Subscription payments will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of your purchase and upon commencement of each renewal term. * Please note: any unused portion of a free trial period (if offered) will be forfeited when you purchase a premium subscription during the free trial period * You can cancel a free trial or subscription anytime by canceling your subscription through your iTunes account settings. This must be done 24 hours before the end of a free trial or subscription period to avoid being charged. The cancellation will take effect the day after the last day or the current subscription period, and you will be downgraded to the free service. Purchase "Premium Lifetime" service to enjoy the application without the advertisement and access the full history: - No ads are shown in any screen. History is accessible fully. Privacy Policy: https://flossy-rib-1db.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-6537952e928745aeae8e2fe6c6a27e30 Terms of Use: https://flossy-rib-1db.notion.site/Terms-Conditions-87c8689926664b1cbc265a5c3b0386a3

About

Progress

This app helps you monitor your progress towards personal goals, from financial targets to fitness achievements. Visualize your journey with historical data and projected completion dates. It offers a beautiful design, customizable widgets, and Siri shortcuts for seamless tracking across your devices.

Highlights
  • Track distance, money, time, weight, and more
  • History charts and projected completion dates
  • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets
  • Siri Shortcuts integration
  • Automatic tracker resets (daily, weekly, monthly, etc.)
  • Cross-device syncing (iOS & macOS)
Features
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Progress is an app for iOS & macOS designed to help keep track of progress towards goals. Progress is perfect for tracking almost anything - distance, money, time, weight, and more! Stay on target with history charts showing your recent trends! ◆ Beautiful Design Intuitive layout puts progress tracking right at your fingertips ◆ Widgets Powerful widgets available right on your Home Screen or Lock Screen ◆ Shortcuts Siri shortcuts integration to unlock even more possibilities ◆ History See trends over time and projected completion dates ◆ Automatic Reset Set trackers to reset every day, week, month, quarter, or year ◆ Quick Actions Customizable quick actions for each tracker ◆ Smart Formatting Intelligent formatting for currencies, times, weights, and distances ◆ Categories Sort your trackers into lists ◆ Multiple Device Support Available for iOS & macOS devices with seamless syncing The free version of Progress allows for tracking up to 5 items at a time. To remove this limitation & all advertising within the app, we offer our premium upgrade. Premium is available as an auto-renewing subscription or a one time lifetime purchase. Progress premium subscriptions will automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can cancel anytime by going to your account settings in the App Store. Any unused portion of a free trial will be forfeited if you purchase a subscription. For more information, see our privacy policy & terms of use: https://www.shayesapps.com/policies

Screenshots

Day Counter & Tracker4 screens
Progress4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Day Counter & Tracker at none against Progress's shown. Day Counter & Tracker also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 4 weeks). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Day Counter & Tracker sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Progress sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Day Counter & Tracker against 4.8 for Progress. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.3K and 884 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 74% of Day Counter & Tracker's written reviews are positive against 80% of Progress's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Day Counter & Tracker ships an update weekly, Progress every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Day Counter & Tracker versus Progress: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDay Counter & TrackerProgress
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (2.3K ratings)4.8 (884 ratings)
Positive reviews74.0% of reviews80.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2.3K — better884
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 4 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS18.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNecati AydinShayes Apps LLC

Customer experience

Day Counter & Tracker

All ratings2,283 ratings
Positive95.3%
Neutral2.8%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews100 reviews
Positive74.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative22.0%

Progress

All ratings884 ratings
Positive94.5%
Neutral2.0%
Negative3.5%
Written reviews111 reviews
Positive80.2%
Neutral6.3%
Negative13.5%

User reviews

Day Counter & Tracker

From 2.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Simple and easy to use
  • 🚀 Helps track habits and achievements
  • 💡 Customizable and flexible
  • 🔒 No ads or privacy concerns

Room to improve

  • 💰 Expensive subscription model
  • 🐛 Bugs and crashes after updates
  • 🔒 Limited functionality in free version
  • 🔧 Lack of advanced features

Progress

From 884 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Well-designed and functional
  • 🚀 Easy and flawless to use
  • 💡 Helps with motivation and accountability
  • 👍 Simple, elegant, and aesthetically pleasing
  • 👍 Customizable and personalized

Room to improve

  • 💰 Expensive subscription for full features
  • 🐛 Widget issues and inconsistencies
  • 💰 Overcharging for a simple app

Bugs and requests

Day Counter & Tracker

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Reset feature not working after update
  • Date input issues on iOS 16
  • Crashes on launch for some users

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add ability to edit past entries
  • Implement sorting and filtering options
  • Include more customization and personalization
  • Integrate with other productivity apps

Progress

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Widgets not working as expected
  • App crashing on launch

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add pages/word count tracking
  • Implement daily/weekly/monthly goal tracking and statistics
  • Ability to reorder and view multiple trackers on widgets
  • Automate progress updates based on schedule
  • Increase font and UI element sizes
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  • Add negative goal tracking (e.g., body fat percentage)

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Day Counter & Tracker

Subscriptions9
  • 1 Month$4.991 Month
  • 1 Month$6.991 Month
  • 3 Months$14.993 Months
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  • 3 Months$19.993 Months
  • 1 Year$29.991 Year
  • 7 Day Free Trial7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • 1 Year7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • 1 Year7 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • 1 Year$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$49.99
3 purchases

Progress

Subscriptions2
  • Progress Premium7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Progress Premium7 Days trial$7.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Unlock$19.99

Questions

Is Day Counter & Tracker free?
Day Counter & Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Progress free?
Progress is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Day Counter & Tracker or Progress?
Day Counter & Tracker and Progress are both rated 4.8 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2.3K and 884 ratings respectively.
Do Day Counter & Tracker or Progress have ads?
Progress shows ads; Day Counter & Tracker does not.
Which is updated more often, Day Counter & Tracker or Progress?
Day Counter & Tracker ships an update weekly, and Progress every 4 weeks. Most recently, Day Counter & Tracker was updated on October 16, 2026 and Progress on October 18, 2026.

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