Comparison

WhatCounts vs Quietdays

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

Quietdays

Features
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The countdown app with no ads, free basic widgets, free sync and no subscriptions. Count down to birthdays, trips, weddings, exams and Christmas, or count up the days since you met. Quietdays puts them on your Home Screen, Lock Screen and Apple Watch as beautiful cards, and keeps them in sync on all your devices. How many days until my birthday? Until Christmas? Until our vacation? How many days have we been together? Quietdays answers at a glance. WHY QUIETDAYS • No ads, ever. No pop-ups, banners or videos to watch. • Basic widgets are free: Home Screen, Lock Screen and Apple Watch. • Syncs across your iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch with iCloud, free. Get a new phone and your events come back. • Pay once. Pro is a one-time purchase, never a subscription. • No tracking. No ad or third-party analytics SDKs. Beautiful cards Storybook, romance, photographic and pure typography styles with matching colors. Put the picture beside, below or behind your countdown. Count down together A full-screen countdown made for setting your phone down where everyone can see it. The final hour, the final minute and the last ten seconds build up with sound and light, and fireworks go off at midnight. Count in days, sleeps or even heartbeats. Put countdowns on your Lock Screen too: a full-width illustrated card or an always-on widget (Pro, free 3-day trial). When the holiday is over, it simply starts counting to the next one. Lock Screen wallpapers with Pro. Widgets and Apple Watch Small and medium Home Screen widgets, Lock Screen widgets, and watch face complications with a progress ring. Updates at midnight and never drifts a day across time zones. The new Multiple Events widget shows two at once on a small card, and a countdown widget can rotate through several events (Pro). Count down, count up, repeat Yearly, monthly, weekly or every N days, including lunar dates. Reminders on the day or days before, at the time you choose. Calendar and holidays A month view with your events, every 100th day, anniversaries and the public holidays of your region. Tap a holiday to count down to it. Share the moment 10 share layouts, from boarding pass to postcard, as an image or a short video with music. On day 100, day 1,000 and anniversaries, make a keepsake poster. All free. Never lose a day Free iCloud sync, a daily backup kept for 30 days, and backup files you can save anywhere. No account needed. Perfect for: birthdays, anniversaries, vacations, weddings, Christmas, Halloween, Thanksgiving, New Year, exams, graduation, baby due date, retirement, concerts, moving day and more. QUIETDAYS PRO (one-time purchase) Multiple Events and rotating widgets, your own photos on cards and widgets, every template, 4K wallpapers, cloud backup, and share images without the Quietdays mark. Privacy Policy: https://quietdays.app/privacy

Screenshots

WhatCounts4 screens
Quietdays4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Quietdays at none against WhatCounts's shown. Quietdays also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). WhatCounts's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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 Quietdays sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WhatCounts ships an update every 2 months, Quietdays every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
WhatCounts versus Quietdays: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWhatCountsQuietdays
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews87.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB167 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMarco Monti深圳市智联创网络科技有限公司

In-app purchases

1 purchases

WhatCounts

One-time1
  • WhatCounts PRO$4.99
1 purchases

Quietdays

One-time1
  • Quietdays Pro$5.99

Questions

Is WhatCounts free?
WhatCounts is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Quietdays free?
Quietdays is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do WhatCounts or Quietdays have ads?
WhatCounts shows ads; Quietdays does not.
Which is updated more often, WhatCounts or Quietdays?
WhatCounts ships an update every 2 months, and Quietdays every 3 days. Most recently, WhatCounts was updated on November 3, 2026 and Quietdays on November 13, 2026.

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