Comparison

MonthDay vs RingLog

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

Head to head
About

MonthDay

Display the current date on your watch face with customizable complications. View month, day, year, and day of the week based on complication size and regional settings.

Highlights
  • Numeric date display
  • Month number
  • Day of the month
  • Year display
  • Day of the week name
  • Regional date order
Features
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View the current date on your watch face. Depending on complication size, see the month number, day of the month, year, and name of the day within the week. The order of the date components reflects your region preferences.

About

RingLog

Features
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Ring Log is designed to help you maintain meaningful connections by ensuring you never forget to call the important people in your life. Whether it’s friends, family, or business contacts, the app makes it easy to stay in touch by sending you reminders when it’s time to reach out. With Ring Log, you can set reminders for specific contacts and receive notifications when it’s been a while since your last conversation. The app lets you see how long it has been since you last spoke to each person, helping you maintain regular communication. Every call made through the app is logged in a simple, organized format, allowing you to review your recent call history at a glance. The app does not store or share any data—everything is kept securely on your device, ensuring complete privacy. Ring Log makes staying in touch effortless, whether you're keeping up with loved ones or managing professional relationships.

Screenshots

RingLog4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: RingLog at every 9 days against MonthDay's every 6 months. MonthDay's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MonthDay ships an update every 6 months, RingLog every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MonthDay versus RingLog: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMonthDayRingLog
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLateef SanfordMatthew Hoyt

In-app purchases

None

MonthDay

No in-app purchases

None

RingLog

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MonthDay free?
MonthDay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RingLog free?
RingLog is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MonthDay or RingLog have ads?
Neither MonthDay nor RingLog shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MonthDay or RingLog?
MonthDay ships an update every 6 months, and RingLog every 9 days. Most recently, MonthDay was updated on November 5, 2026 and RingLog on November 8, 2026.

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