# Day Counter Pro vs Countdown Widget | Day Counter

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Day Counter Pro at 100% against Countdown Widget | Day Counter's 42%. Day Counter Pro also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.3). Countdown Widget | Day Counter's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (212 vs 36). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Day Counter Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Countdown Widget | Day Counter sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Day Counter Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Countdown Widget | Day Counter has 212 ratings behind it against 36, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Day Counter Pro's written reviews are positive against 42% of Countdown Widget | Day Counter's.

Day Counter Pro ships an update every 3 weeks, Countdown Widget | Day Counter every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Day Counter Pro | Countdown Widget | Day Counter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (36 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/day-counter-pro/id1514990031/reviews)** | [4.3 (212 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-widget-day-counter/id6446944824/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 36 | **212** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 42.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 46 MB | 152 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 15.2 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Furkan Kavlak](https://appshunter.io/developer/1017111940) | [Evgeniia Ludinova](https://appshunter.io/developer/1800392527) |

## What reviewers say

### Day Counter Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/day-counter-pro/id1514990031)

Easily track time for past events, future dates, and recurring anniversaries. Receive timely reminders and calculate savings from habit changes. Offers a clean interface with customizable themes.

**Highlights:** Track past events, future dates, and anniversaries, Receive reminder notifications, Calculate savings from habit changes, Support for recurring events, Customizable counter ordering, Light and dark themes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ad-Free Experience | $1.99 | one-time |


### Countdown Widget | Day Counter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-widget-day-counter/id6446944824)

Easily track important dates with customizable widgets. Create countdowns for future events or count up from past milestones. Never miss a special moment again with this free, ad-free time tracking app.

**Highlights:** Home screen widgets, Count up timers, Unlimited countdowns, Customizable backgrounds, Advanced appearance customization, Event notifications, Pre-made countdown gallery

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| One Week Premium | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| One Month Premium | $3.99 | per month |
| One Year Premium | $5.99 | per year |
| One Year Premium | $9.99 | per year |
| One Year Premium | $12.99 | per year |
| Donation Cookie | $0.99 | one-time |
| Donation Coffee | $1.99 | one-time |
| Donation Burrito | $3.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Premium Access | $7.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Premium Access | $12.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Day Counter Pro free?

Day Counter Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Countdown Widget | Day Counter free?

Countdown Widget | Day Counter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Day Counter Pro or Countdown Widget | Day Counter?

Day Counter Pro is rated higher. Day Counter Pro averages 4.8 out of 5 from 36 ratings, while Countdown Widget | Day Counter averages 4.3 from 212 ratings.

### Do Day Counter Pro or Countdown Widget | Day Counter have ads?

Day Counter Pro shows ads; Countdown Widget | Day Counter does not.

### Which is updated more often, Day Counter Pro or Countdown Widget | Day Counter?

Day Counter Pro ships an update every 3 weeks, and Countdown Widget | Day Counter every 6 weeks. Most recently, Day Counter Pro was updated on November 11, 2026 and Countdown Widget | Day Counter on November 12, 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.*