# Expiration_Date vs Awareness

Expiration_Date and Awareness both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Awareness's written reviews are positive against 47% of Expiration_Date's. Awareness also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Expiration_Date sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Awareness sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Expiration_Date against 4.8 for Awareness. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 57 and 24 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 47% of Expiration_Date's written reviews are positive against 100% of Awareness's.

Expiration_Date ships an update weekly, Awareness every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Expiration_Date | Awareness |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (57 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/expiration-date/id1335336273/reviews) | **[4.8 (24 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/awareness-time-visualization/id6742592534/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **57** | 24 |
| Positive reviews | 46.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 9 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 46 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.1 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Seung-Un Ham](https://appshunter.io/developer/447543367) | [TakeOnePiece LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1350136287) |

## What reviewers say

### Expiration_Date

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/expiration-date/id1335336273)

Track your food inventory and get timely notifications for expiring items. This app helps you reduce food waste and save money by keeping you informed about what's nearing its expiration date. Features include AI-powered tips and syncing across devices.

**Highlights:** Food inventory tracking, Expiration date notifications, AI-powered tips, Widget support, Cross-device syncing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro | $2.99 | one-time |


### Awareness

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/awareness-time-visualization/id6742592534)

Visualize your life's timeline, transforming abstract days, weeks, months, and years into tangible shapes and stories. Track important dates, milestones, and goals with beautiful, calming designs and always-visible widgets.

**Highlights:** Count days up or down from any date, Visualize life in weeks, months, quarters, years, Track birthdays, anniversaries, milestones, goals, iOS 26 liquid glass design with animations, Home Screen widgets, Cross-device support (iPhone, iPad, Mac), One-time purchase

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro | $6.99 | one-time |
| Pro Membership | $9.99 | one-time |
| Pro | $14.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Expiration_Date free?

Expiration_Date is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Awareness free?

Awareness is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Expiration_Date or Awareness?

Awareness is rated higher. Expiration_Date averages 4.7 out of 5 from 57 ratings, while Awareness averages 4.8 from 24 ratings.

### Do Expiration_Date or Awareness have ads?

Expiration_Date shows ads; Awareness does not.

### Which is updated more often, Expiration_Date or Awareness?

Expiration_Date ships an update weekly, and Awareness every 9 days. Most recently, Expiration_Date was updated on September 8, 2026 and Awareness on September 18, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*