Comparison

Days Since vs Days Without

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

Head to head
About

Days Since

Break free from bad habits with this tracker. Create custom counters for any vice, like smoking, and visualize your progress. Stay motivated by seeing how long you've gone without giving in, helping you achieve your goals.

Highlights
  • Custom habit counters
  • Track progress visually
  • Motivation through tracking
  • Break bad habits
  • Sober time counter
Features
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Days Since can help you break any bad habit. Create a counter for each habit that you are trying to get rid of. If you are trying to quit smoking, create a counter and set the last time you had a cigarette. The app will show you how long it’s been since you smoked for the last time. Tracking your progress will help you stay motivated. Whenever you want to smoke again, open Days Since and check your progress. You don’t want to reset that counter, do you? Privacy Policy: https://dayssinceapp.com Terms of Use: https://dayssinceapp.com/terms.html

About

Days Without

Track progress on personal goals and habits with a clean, intuitive interface. Set intentions, celebrate milestones, and stay motivated on your journey to a healthier, more mindful life.

Highlights
  • Track progress on habits
  • Measure time since last event
  • Minimalist design
  • Clear timelines
  • Celebrate milestones
  • Stay on track
Features
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Days Without is a clean, intuitive way to measure your progress—whether it’s time since your last workout or days free from a habit you’re trying to break. With a minimal design and clear timelines, it’s effortless to stay on track. Set your intentions, celebrate each milestone, and let DaysWithout.me guide you toward a healthier, more mindful life—one day at a time.

Screenshots

Days Since4 screens
Days Without4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Days Without at none against Days Since's 18. Days Since's advantage is ratings volume (20K vs 7) and chart position (#141 vs unranked). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Days Since sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Days Without asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Days Without holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Days Since has 20K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 93% of Days Since's written reviews are positive against 100% of Days Without's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Days Since ships an update every 9 days, Days Without every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Days Since versus Days Without: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDays SinceDays Without
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (20K ratings)5.0 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews93.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings20K — better7
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 10 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#141 — better—
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size87 MB10 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperA Couple of Friends OODSantiago Gil

Customer experience

Days Since

All ratings19,430 ratings
Positive96.1%
Neutral1.7%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews3,326 reviews
Positive93.2%
Neutral2.1%
Negative4.7%

Days Without

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Days Since

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Widgets not always displaying correctly
  • Occasional data sync issues across devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to edit/pause counters
  • Notification system for milestones
  • Folder/category organization
  • Integration with other health apps
  • Option to track money saved

Days Without

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

13 purchases

Days Since

Subscriptions11
  • Count Up Club - Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Count Up Club - Monthly7 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • Premium - Monthly7 Days trial$7.991 Month
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  • Premium - Monthly7 Days trial3 variants$9.991 Month
  • (DISCOUNT) Count Up Club2 variants$11.991 Year
  • Count Up Club - Yearly7 Days trial2 variants$17.991 Year
  • (DISCOUNT) Premium$23.991 Year
  • Premium - Yearly7 Days trial2 variants$24.991 Year
  • Premium - Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Premium - Yearly7 Days trial$35.991 Year
  • Premium - Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time2
  • Count Up Club - Lifetime$49.99
  • Premium - Lifetime$99.99
None

Days Without

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Days Since free?
Days Since is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Days Without free?
Days Without is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Days Since or Days Without?
Days Without is rated higher. Days Since averages 4.8 out of 5 from 20K ratings, while Days Without averages 5.0 from 7 ratings.
Do Days Since or Days Without have ads?
Neither Days Since nor Days Without shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Days Since or Days Without?
Days Since ships an update every 9 days, and Days Without every 10 days. Most recently, Days Since was updated on October 20, 2026 and Days Without on October 5, 2026.

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