How old is something vs OpenJar
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
How old is something
Easily track the age of anything, from children and pets to devices. Display ages in years, months, and days directly on your home screen widgets or Apple Watch.
- Track age of people, pets, and devices
- Display age in years, months, and days
- Home screen widgets for quick access
- Apple Watch compatibility
- Simple and intuitive interface
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This app is for people who needs to know how old something is. It could sound like a small and insignificant problem. But if for instance if you have a small child then you will get asked a lot for the age of the kid. Imagine then to have the answer, in years, months and days, directly among your today screen widgets! You don't even have to start the app to check! Or you can check on your Apple Watch, it's that simple! It doesn't have to be kids it could be cats, dogs, horses, iPhones, TVs, MacBooks. Anything!
OpenJar
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Woah, so many items were expiring lately. They were hiding so cleverly and sneaked in a such hidden places that when found they were years after their expiration date. That was really sad. But fear no more. With this instrument you can easily watch and follow anything that has a future date on it. To be even more safe you can stick a reminder on it and it will accurately notify you at chosen time what needs extra attention. You know, some packages are only valid a limited time when they are opened. By using the 'Open Now' button you will get the opportunity to adjust the resulting expiration by days, months - very easily. We wish you a good hunt on expiring jarrrs.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: How old is something at 3 against OpenJar's 1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. How old is something sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and OpenJar sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
How old is something ships an update every 2 months, OpenJar monthly. The most recent releases landed on August 3, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | How old is something | OpenJar |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (15 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sebastian Bolling | Veridianix |
In-app purchases
How old is something
- Add many somethings!$0.99
OpenJar
- Full Version$6.99
- Full version$6.99
Questions
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