# DayCircle vs Text Workflow

The clearest difference is price: Text Workflow at Free against DayCircle's $2.99. Text Workflow also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (95% vs 85%). DayCircle's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On rating, ratings volume, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Text Workflow is free to download; DayCircle costs $2.99 up front. Text Workflow sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. DayCircle asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for DayCircle against 4.7 for Text Workflow. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 202 and 177 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 85% of DayCircle's written reviews are positive against 95% of Text Workflow's.

DayCircle ships an update every 2 months, Text Workflow fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | DayCircle | Text Workflow |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.7 (202 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/daycircle-day-counter/id1512838461/reviews) | **[4.7 (177 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/text-workflow-clean-any-text/id1623230250/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **202** | 177 |
| Positive reviews | 85.0% of reviews | **95.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 19 MB | 36 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Genau Factory](https://appshunter.io/developer/1512838460) | [Georgios Trigonakis](https://appshunter.io/developer/439577899) |

## What reviewers say

### DayCircle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/daycircle-day-counter/id1512838461)

Easily track important dates like birthdays, anniversaries, and milestones. This app helps you remember and celebrate every significant event with a visually appealing interface.

**Highlights:** Track birthdays and anniversaries, Monitor moving dates, Celebrate first days, Visually appealing design, Mark down important days

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🎨 Aesthetically pleasing design
- ⏱️ Effective countdown/countup functionality
- 🎉 Helpful for tracking important dates

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional UI/UX issues
- 🔔 Lacking advanced notification/alarm features
- 🔄 Limited customization options
- 🌍 Lack of language support

**Reported bugs**

- Widget not updating in real-time
- UI elements overlapping on certain devices
- Inconsistent behavior on older iOS versions

**Requested features**

- Add more theme/color options
- Implement iCloud/cloud sync
- Introduce widget functionality
- Allow recurring event tracking
- Integrate with calendar apps


### Text Workflow

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/text-workflow-clean-any-text/id1623230250)

Streamline text processing by removing unwanted characters, formatting AI-generated content, and converting data formats. Automate repetitive text tasks with custom workflows and sync them across Apple devices.

**Highlights:** Clean AI and web text, Remove citations and Markdown, Convert Markdown tables to Rich Text/HTML, Compare input with result, Build custom text workflows, Sync workflows via iCloud, Over 50 text actions

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Text Workflow Full Access | $0.99 | per month |
| Text Workflow Full Access | $6.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium | $17.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Adds significant functionality to Shortcuts
- 💡 Powerful text manipulation and data conversion
- 👍 Excellent for testing Regex patterns
- 👍 Incredibly useful and handy
- 👍 Magic in your pocket

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Family sharing for subscription not enabled
- 🐛 Free plan has a 100-character limit
- 🐛 Restore purchase doesn't work
- 🐛 Last update broke Shortcuts
- 🐛 Redirecting behavior in Shortcuts even without using the action

**Reported bugs**

- Last update broke Shortcuts
- Shortcuts open the app and stop instead of returning data
- Error message when selecting a workflow in Shortcuts action
- Restore purchase doesn't work

**Requested features**

- Support for family sharing for subscriptions
- Support for more languages
- Ability to convert VB code to C#
- Ability to change AI models (e.g., 16K ChatGPT, 32K GPT-4)
- Ability to alter AI temperature settings, top-p, top-K, frequency penalties, token limit, stop sequence


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DayCircle free?

DayCircle costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Text Workflow free?

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

### Which has better reviews, DayCircle or Text Workflow?

Text Workflow is rated higher. DayCircle averages 4.7 out of 5 from 202 ratings, while Text Workflow averages 4.7 from 177 ratings.

### Do DayCircle or Text Workflow have ads?

Neither DayCircle nor Text Workflow shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, DayCircle or Text Workflow?

DayCircle ships an update every 2 months, and Text Workflow fortnightly. Most recently, DayCircle was updated on November 3, 2026 and Text Workflow on November 3, 2026.

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