Day Counter vs CountDown++
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Day Counter
Track important moments with customizable countdowns for goals, birthdays, and holidays. Visualize progress with home screen widgets and an intuitive interface. Never miss a special event again.
- Create countdowns for events
- Track days remaining or passed
- Home screen widgets
- Clean and intuitive design
- Motivation for goals and milestones
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How many days until your next vacation? How long since you quit smoking? Day Counter keeps every important date in one simple, beautiful app — with home screen widgets so you never have to open the app to check. COUNT DOWN & COUNT UP • Count down to future events: birthdays, holidays, weddings, exams, retirement, pregnancy due dates, and more • Count up from past dates: track habits, sobriety, fitness streaks, anniversaries, or any milestone • Choose your display unit: years, months, weeks, days, hours, minutes, seconds — or show all units at once HOME SCREEN WIDGETS • Small widget: 1 event at a glance • Medium widget: 3 events • Large widget: 6 events • Turn widgets on or off per event from the edit screen • See your countdown without opening the app PERSONALIZE EVERY EVENT • Pick from a wide selection of colors and icons • Dark mode support • Clean, intuitive interface — no clutter, no learning curve ANNIVERSARY COUNTDOWN • Automatic anniversary tracking — see how many days until your next yearly milestone BACK UP & SYNC • Sign in with Apple or Google to save your dates in the cloud • Sync across iPhone and iPad • Export your records for backup ACCURATE DATE CALCULATIONS • Months and years change on the correct date — not days early like some other apps • Trusted by users worldwide for retirement, tax deadlines, garden planting schedules, and life events PRO — ONE PAYMENT, NO SUBSCRIPTION • Remove ads forever with a single purchase • No monthly fees, no auto-renewal, no surprises • Fair price compared to subscription-based countdown apps 33 LANGUAGES Fully localized in English, German, Turkish, French, Spanish, Japanese, Arabic, and 26 more languages. PERFECT FOR: • Vacation and holiday countdowns • Birthday and wedding reminders • Retirement day tracking • Pregnancy and baby milestones • School exams and graduation • Fitness goals and habit tracking • Tax deadlines and important appointments • Remembering loved ones and special anniversaries Privacy Policy: https://gokselpirnal.com/saydim_privacy_policy.html
CountDown++
Easily track upcoming events and past milestones with customizable countdowns and count-ups. Import events from your calendar and receive timely notifications. Enjoy a visually appealing interface with light/dark modes and accent color options.
- Countdown tracking
- Count-up tracking
- Widget support
- Calendar event import
- Notification alerts
- Light/Dark mode
- Customizable themes
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Features: • CountDown↯ Anything • CountUp Anything • Widget Support • Quickly Import Calendar Events • Notification • Light/Dark Mode • Beautiful Theme & Accent • Track Credits
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Day Counter at 71% against CountDown++'s 0%. Day Counter also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). CountDown++'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Day Counter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. CountDown++ asks for nothing beyond the download.
Day Counter ships an update every 2 months, CountDown++ every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 1, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Day Counter | CountDown++ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (105 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 105 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 61 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Goksel Pirnal | Ajay Shanker |
Customer experience
Day Counter
CountDown++
In-app purchases
Day Counter
- PRO$3.99
CountDown++
No in-app purchases
