Comparison

Upcoming vs Vox Tape 80

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

Head to head
About

Upcoming

This app helps you visualize and track upcoming events with customizable countdowns. Add widgets to your home screen, share progress with friends, and receive timely reminders. It's designed to make waiting for special moments more engaging.

Highlights
  • Customizable countdowns
  • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets
  • Messages stickers
  • Shared countdowns with reactions
  • Birthday and calendar event import
  • Keepsakes for past events
Features
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Upcoming turns the things you are looking forward to into a number you can see. Pick a date — a birthday, a trip, a due date, the last day of term — and Upcoming counts the sleeps until it lands. Put the number on your Home Screen, drop it into someone else's chat, or wait for it together. On iPhone and iPad. WHAT IT DOES - Count down to anything, in whole days, with a name, a colour and a photo - Home Screen widgets in three sizes, and Lock Screen widgets - Stickers for Messages — drop the number straight into a chat - Nudges: a reminder a week out, the night before, the morning of - Three voices for those reminders — Chill, Playful, or Unhinged - Pull in birthdays from Contacts and events from your calendar - Keepsakes: when a countdown lands, keep it on the shelf with the photo, the date, and the number of sleeps you waited WAIT TOGETHER Invite someone into a countdown and you both watch the same number. Photos and reactions go in one thread as the day gets closer. Starting a shared countdown and joining one are both free. FREE FOR EVERYONE All features are included, with no subscription. - Unlimited countdowns for every birthday, trip, and day worth waiting for - Invite anyone to share a countdown, with photos, messages, and reactions in one thread - iCloud sync across your devices - Every widget, Messages sticker, and keepsake Terms of Use: https://claycircuitstudios.com/upcoming/terms EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://claycircuitstudios.com/upcoming/privacy

About

Vox Tape 80

Features
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Vox Tape 80 réinvente le mémo vocal avec l’ambiance des magnétophones à cassette des années 80. Enregistrez vos idées, souvenirs, notes personnelles, réunions ou messages vocaux tout en profitant d’une interface inspirée des véritables cassettes audio. L’application ne se limite plus à enregistrer et lire vos mémos : elle vous permet également de les organiser et de retrouver facilement vos enregistrements. ENREGISTREMENT Enregistrez vos mémos vocaux directement depuis votre iPhone ou votre iPad. Pendant l’enregistrement, la cassette s’anime et affiche le mode REC. REPÈRES Ajoutez des repères pendant un enregistrement pour retrouver rapidement les passages importants. BANDOTHÈQUE Tous vos mémos sont regroupés dans votre bandothèque personnelle. Vous pouvez : donner un titre à chaque mémo ; ajouter une note ; classer vos mémos dans des collections ; ajouter vos enregistrements aux favoris ; rechercher un mémo par son titre, sa note ou sa collection. STUDIO DE LECTURE Retrouvez une véritable expérience de lecteur cassette avec : lecture et arrêt ; recul de 10 secondes ; avance de 10 secondes ; accès aux repères enregistrés. PLUSIEURS AMBIANCES CASSETTE Personnalisez l’apparence du magnétophone avec différents styles, notamment : Classique 80 ; Néon ; Studio. PARTAGE Partagez facilement vos mémos avec les applications compatibles installées sur votre appareil. VOS ENREGISTREMENTS RESTENT SUR VOTRE APPAREIL Les mémos sont conservés localement sur votre iPhone ou votre iPad. ESSAI GRATUIT Découvrez toutes les fonctions pendant 24 heures. Aucun abonnement mensuel ou annuel. Après la période d’essai, un seul achat permet de débloquer définitivement l’application. Vox Tape 80 — le magnétophone de poche revisité pour aujourd’hui.

Screenshots

Upcoming4 screens
Vox Tape 804 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Upcoming at none against Vox Tape 80's 1. Upcoming also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads 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. Vox Tape 80 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Upcoming asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Upcoming versus Vox Tape 80: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUpcomingVox Tape 80
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (15 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings15 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBenjamin Pustchristophe JACQUES

In-app purchases

None

Upcoming

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Vox Tape 80

One-time1
  • Licence à vie$2.99

Questions

Is Upcoming free?
Upcoming is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Vox Tape 80 free?
Vox Tape 80 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Upcoming or Vox Tape 80 have ads?
Neither Upcoming nor Vox Tape 80 shows ads.

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