# DaysCount vs SO Stats

The clearest difference is price: DaysCount at Free against SO Stats's $4.99. DaysCount also leads on ratings volume (16 vs 1) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months). SO Stats's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). On ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

DaysCount is free to download; SO Stats costs $4.99 up front. DaysCount sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SO Stats asks for nothing beyond the download.

SO Stats holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DaysCount has 16 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

DaysCount ships an update every 6 weeks, SO Stats every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | DaysCount | SO Stats |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $4.99 |
| Rating | [4.6 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dayscount-countdown-widget/id1477486485/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/so-stats/id6738095072/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **16** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 weeks** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 18 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **17** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [朋 潘](https://appshunter.io/developer/1220314101) | [Vinoth Ramajeyam](https://appshunter.io/developer/1665205517) |

## What reviewers say

### DaysCount

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dayscount-countdown-widget/id1477486485)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Membership | $1.99 | one-time |


### SO Stats

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/so-stats/id6738095072)

Monitor your Stack Overflow activity and achievements with this app. View your reputation, answers, questions, and badges directly on your iOS home screen. Stay motivated and track your contributions to the community.

**Highlights:** View Stack Overflow stats, Home screen widget support, Track reputation, answers, questions, badges, Easy setup with user ID, Supports Dark & Light Mode

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DaysCount free?

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

### Is SO Stats free?

SO Stats costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, DaysCount or SO Stats?

SO Stats is rated higher. DaysCount averages 4.6 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while SO Stats averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do DaysCount or SO Stats have ads?

Neither DaysCount nor SO Stats shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, DaysCount or SO Stats?

DaysCount ships an update every 6 weeks, and SO Stats every 4 months. Most recently, DaysCount was updated on November 3, 2026 and SO Stats on November 4, 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.*
