Comparison

DaysCount vs Lidget

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

Lidget

Features
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WHY LIDGET? • Clean, Minimalist Design Lidget's widgets are designed to be elegant and distraction-free. No unnecessary elements, just your tasks displayed beautifully. • Built for Apple Reminders Works seamlessly with your existing reminder lists. No data migration, no extra setup. Select a list and you're done. • Multiple Widget Styles Choose from various designs to match your preference: - Ring progress widget for quick completion overview - List widget with interactive checkboxes - Weekly bars showing your productivity trends - Title widget for a minimal look - Insight widget with helpful statistics • Fully Customizable Pick your accent colors, enable glow effects, and make your widgets truly yours. Match your home screen aesthetic perfectly. • Interactive & Fast Check off tasks directly from your home screen. No need to open the app—tap and done. Changes sync instantly. • Privacy First All your data stays on your device. We don't collect, track, or transmit any personal information. Your reminders are yours alone. PREMIUM FEATURES Unlock all widget styles and future updates with a simple subscription: - Access to all current widget designs - All future premium widgets included - Priority color customization - Glow effects and advanced styling - Support independent development PERFECT FOR - Professionals managing daily tasks - Students tracking assignments - Anyone who values clean design - Users who want their home screen to look great AND work well HOW IT WORKS 1. Select a reminder list from Apple Reminders 2. Choose your widget style and size 3. Customize colors to match your taste 4. Add to your home screen 5. Check off tasks directly from widgets REQUIREMENTS • iOS 17.6 or later • Apple Reminders app Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://devidb.github.io/policy/privacy-policy.html

Screenshots

DaysCount4 screens
Lidget4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Lidget at every 2 weeks against DaysCount's every 6 weeks. DaysCount's advantage is iOS requirement (18.6 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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 Lidget sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DaysCount ships an update every 6 weeks, Lidget every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
DaysCount versus Lidget: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDaysCountLidget
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (16 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings16 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.6 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer朋 潘David BERTRAND

In-app purchases

1 purchases

DaysCount

One-time1
  • Membership$1.99
3 purchases

Lidget

Subscriptions2
  • Lidget Premium Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Lidget Premium Yearly$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lidget unlimited$5.99

Questions

Is DaysCount free?
DaysCount is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lidget free?
Lidget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do DaysCount or Lidget have ads?
Neither DaysCount nor Lidget shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DaysCount or Lidget?
DaysCount ships an update every 6 weeks, and Lidget every 2 weeks. Most recently, DaysCount was updated on October 15, 2026 and Lidget on October 4, 2026.

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