Comparison

DaysCount vs Lista

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

Head to head
About

DaysCount

This app transforms important dates into visually engaging cartoon cards on your home screen. It offers both countdowns for future events and counters for past milestones, with smart reminders to ensure you never miss a special occasion.

Highlights
  • Cartoon event cards with unique icons
  • Desktop widgets for at-a-glance tracking
  • Countdown timers for future events
  • Day counters for past milestones
  • Smart reminders for important dates
  • Annual repeat notifications
Features
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DaysCount: Beautiful Cartoon Card Desktop Widget for Event Countdown & Day Tracking DaysCount is an elegantly designed date tracking app that turns your important dates into delightful cartoon cards on your home screen. With its intuitive Countdown and Day Counter features, you can effortlessly track past milestones and future events right from your desktop or phone. Key Features: • Cartoon Event Cards: Each date gets a unique cartoon icon (hearts, bottles, planes, etc.), making every countdown visually engaging and personal. • Desktop Widgets: Place beautiful, at-a-glance widgets on your phone or computer home screen. No need to open the app to see your days. • Countdown & Day Counter: ◦ Countdown: Set timers for future events (birthdays, trips, deadlines). ◦ Day Counter: Track days passed since a special moment (child's birth, anniversary, habit streak). • Smart Reminders: Get notifications before important dates. Set annual repeats so you never forget yearly events. Popular Use Cases: • Countdown For: Birthdays, holidays, vacations, concert dates, project deadlines, bill payments. • Day Counter For: Baby's age in days, relationship/ marriage anniversaries, fitness/ learning streaks, business milestones. Why Users Love DaysCount: • Visual & Cute: Transforms date tracking from a boring list into a charming visual experience on your desktop. • Glanceable: Desktop widgets provide instant access to your most important dates. • Easy to Use: Add and manage events in just a few taps. Download DaysCount now and turn every important day into a lovely cartoon card on your home screen!

About

Lista

This app offers a flexible, modular approach to task management, allowing users to build custom workflows. Organize and find tasks easily with tags and smart lists, creating personalized views for efficient project and to-do management.

Highlights
  • Modular task management
  • Customizable workflows
  • Smart lists
  • Tag-based organization
  • Personalized task views
  • Efficient to-do management
Features
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Lista is a modular task manager designed to give you the flexibility to build your own workflow. With the use of tags and the full power of smart lists, finding and organizing your tasks is easy. Create custom views tailored to your needs, prioritize tasks effortlessly, and stay on top of your to-dos with intuitive, dynamic organization. Whether you’re managing small tasks or large projects, Lista adapts to fit your style, helping you work more efficiently and effectively.

Screenshots

DaysCount4 screens
Lista4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: DaysCount at 50% against Lista's 0%. DaysCount also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.7) and ratings volume (16 vs 3). Lista's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. DaysCount sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Lista sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DaysCount holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DaysCount has 16 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of DaysCount's written reviews are positive against 0% of Lista's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DaysCount ships an update every 6 weeks, Lista weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
DaysCount versus Lista: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDaysCountLista
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (16 ratings) — better3.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings16 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.6 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB84 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer朋 潘Jordan Wing

Customer experience

DaysCount

All ratings16 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Lista

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

DaysCount

One-time1
  • Membership$1.99
2 purchases

Lista

Subscriptions2
  • Professional Monthly14 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Professional Yearly1 Month trial$7.991 Year

Questions

Is DaysCount free?
DaysCount is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lista free?
Lista is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, DaysCount or Lista?
DaysCount is rated higher. DaysCount averages 4.6 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while Lista averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do DaysCount or Lista have ads?
Neither DaysCount nor Lista shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DaysCount or Lista?
DaysCount ships an update every 6 weeks, and Lista weekly. Most recently, DaysCount was updated on September 29, 2026 and Lista on June 5, 2026.

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