Comparison

WhatCounts vs Deadlines reminder

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

Head to head
About

WhatCounts

Easily track important dates and events with customizable reminders. This app helps you count down to future occasions and count up from past milestones, offering personalized notifications and a variety of display options.

Highlights
  • Customizable event countdowns
  • Past event tracking
  • Personalized reminders
  • Notes and ideas entry
  • Customizable display options
  • Categorization of events
  • Dark Mode
Features
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WhatCounts helps you keep track of all your important events and dates: set a daily, weekly or monthly reminder to receive early notifications and never miss a thing! You can track important events such as: Future Holidays, Holidays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Goals, Concerts and much more. WhatCounts also counts how many days have passed since a date such as your birthday, wedding and more. Features: - Customize the count with colors of your choice. - Customize with camera roll photos. - Enter notes, ideas or things to remember. - Choose whether to display more or less information. - Categorize your countdowns into custom groups - Set up weekly, monthly or yearly reps. - Set alerts one day before, one week before, or one month before. - Customize the details *. - Choose the format in which to view the details (months, weeks, days, etc) *. - Customize the application icon *. - Sort by: ascending date, descending date, color or name *. - Dark Mode *. - Enter infinite countdowns *. - Enter infinite forward counts *. * PRO functionality We aim to improve our application as much as possible, always adding new functions. If you have ideas or suggestions to improve it, do not hesitate to contact us! Email: support@johan.ink

About

Deadlines reminder

Features
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Digital tool designed to help you remember important dates, appointments and deadlines easily. This app sends you notifications and alarms to make sure you don't forget anything important. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

WhatCounts4 screens
Deadlines reminder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: WhatCounts at every 2 months against Deadlines reminder's every 5 months. 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. WhatCounts sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Deadlines reminder sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WhatCounts ships an update every 2 months, Deadlines reminder every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
WhatCounts versus Deadlines reminder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWhatCountsDeadlines reminder
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews87.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMarco MontiThomas Sambugaro

In-app purchases

1 purchases

WhatCounts

One-time1
  • WhatCounts PRO$4.99
1 purchases

Deadlines reminder

Subscriptions1
  • Pro version$2.991 Year

Questions

Is WhatCounts free?
WhatCounts is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Deadlines reminder free?
Deadlines reminder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do WhatCounts or Deadlines reminder have ads?
Both WhatCounts and Deadlines reminder show ads.
Which is updated more often, WhatCounts or Deadlines reminder?
WhatCounts ships an update every 2 months, and Deadlines reminder every 5 months. Most recently, WhatCounts was updated on September 21, 2026 and Deadlines reminder on September 14, 2026.

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