Comparison

Noteday vs Countdown Day

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

Head to head
About

Noteday

Easily record and categorize important dates like birthdays and holidays. Get timely reminders to prepare for special occasions. Supports both Gregorian and lunar calendars, with customizable event visuals and repeat settings.

Highlights
  • Record and classify important date events
  • Set custom images, backgrounds, and colors
  • Support for repeating events
  • Gregorian and lunar calendar support
  • Daily, advanced, and custom reminders
  • iCloud data synchronization
  • Dark mode support
Features
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In a person's life, there will be some days that are worth remembering, such as birthdays, holidays, and other events. Noteday helps you record every day that is worth remembering. In Noteday, you can record various types of important date events and classify them. It will help you remember these days and remind you when you are getting close to them, giving you enough time to prepare for these important days. Noteday is a date event recorder with the following main functions: • Records events on a certain day without setting accumulation days and countdown days. It automatically recognizes events based on their settings. • Sets an image, background image, and custom color for events. • Classes events of different types, each with its icon and color. • Supports setting repeating types for events, such as every year, every two weeks, etc. • Supports calendars in both the Gregorian and lunar calendars. • Supports daily reminders, advanced reminders, and custom reminders. • Does not require registration or login, and stores and synchronizes data through iCloud to ensure your privacy and security. • Supports dark mode. Note: Some of the features above may require purchasing Noteday Pro to use. For more information, please check within Noteday. There will be more future features to look forward to... If you encounter any problems or have any additional needs or ideas while using the app, please feel free to contact me through the app's "Feedback" feature.

About

Countdown Day

Features
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The countdown day will send reminders for important dates and events in your life, so you don’t have to use the calendar to manually calculate the remaining days. With the Countdown app, you will never miss birthdays, retirement dates, wages, anniversaries, graduation events, weddings, having a baby (pregnancy), exams, joining the army, football/soccer games, summer vacation or other important dates, including shopping malls Sales Activity. Countdown app-features: • All your countdowns are displayed in a beautiful separate view • The event counts down until the event occurs • Customize the color of each countdown • Determine which days to count down: working days? Or Sunday? • Share your important day with friends

Screenshots

Noteday4 screens
Countdown Day4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Noteday at fortnightly against Countdown Day's monthly. Countdown Day's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). 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. Noteday sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Countdown Day sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Noteday ships an update fortnightly, Countdown Day monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and August 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Noteday versus Countdown Day: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNotedayCountdown Day
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer稼东 田继伟 王

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Noteday

One-time1
  • Noteday Pro$1.99
2 purchases

Countdown Day

One-time2
  • become a lifetime VIP member$0.99
  • become a lifetime VIP member$1.99

Questions

Is Noteday free?
Noteday is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Countdown Day free?
Countdown Day is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Noteday or Countdown Day have ads?
Neither Noteday nor Countdown Day shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Noteday or Countdown Day?
Noteday ships an update fortnightly, and Countdown Day monthly. Most recently, Noteday was updated on September 8, 2026 and Countdown Day on August 25, 2026.

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