Comparison

Days Counter (Countdown Days) vs Time left

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

Head to head
About

Days Counter (Countdown Days)

Features
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Days Counter is designed for people whose schedule is replete with various important occasions. It is made for counting days, weeks, months or years elapsed after an event or the remaining days. For example: How many days away from your Family's birthday? When to pay your credit card? How many days are there from your payday? How long has it been since the baby was born? Regardless of the nature of the event, you can sleep peacefully and still none of them will escape your attention. The Days Counter app has a minimalistic design, a beautiful home screen and many options to make each of your events special! Never miss your couple's special occasions. Do you want to track nofap, exercise challenge, how long have you been free from smoking or your sobriety? If so, this app will certainly help you!

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Time left

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Keep a countdown to your next trip, birthday, anniversary or deadline. Count the days since a new job, a relationship, or a fresh start you want to remember. Time Left gives your dates a home that feels like a notebook. Handwritten lettering, paper textures, little sketches and tally marks make the wait something you can see. Choose light paper or the new dark paper theme. Put a countdown widget on your Home Screen or Lock Screen, or check your dates on Apple Watch. Open the app for the hours left today and a look at your week, month and year. MAKE ROOM FOR YOUR DATES • Create a countdown for birthdays, holidays, exams, concerts, deadlines and dates of your own. • Count the days since a moment that matters to you. • Set daily, weekly, monthly or yearly repeats. • Add reminders to upcoming dates. • Choose hours, days, weeks, months, years or percentages, or let Automatic choose. • Pick a widget drawing, from tally marks and a sun arc to an hourglass, candle or jar. • Use tally marks in medium countdown widgets, too. • Import dates from the Apple calendars you choose. • Look back at completed countdowns in Past dates. • Turn on optional iCloud sync to keep your dates across devices. FREE TO START Keep up to three active personal dates for free, with small tally and sun-arc widgets. The Apple Watch app is free, too. Time Left Pro adds unlimited countdowns and count-ups, more widget sizes and more drawings. One-time purchase. No subscription.

Screenshots

Days Counter (Countdown Days)4 screens
Time left4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Time left at none against Days Counter (Countdown Days)'s shown. Time left also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 5 weeks). Days Counter (Countdown Days)'s advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.6). 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. Days Counter (Countdown Days) sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Time left sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Days Counter (Countdown Days) ships an update every 5 weeks, Time left every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Days Counter (Countdown Days) versus Time left: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDays Counter (Countdown Days)Time left
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB33 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developer庆鸿 林PRABAKARAN RAVICHANDRAN

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Days Counter (Countdown Days)

One-time1
  • Lifetime Membership$9.99
1 purchases

Time left

One-time1
  • Time Left Pro$1.99

Questions

Is Days Counter (Countdown Days) free?
Days Counter (Countdown Days) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Time left free?
Time left is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Days Counter (Countdown Days) or Time left have ads?
Days Counter (Countdown Days) shows ads; Time left does not.
Which is updated more often, Days Counter (Countdown Days) or Time left?
Days Counter (Countdown Days) ships an update every 5 weeks, and Time left every 9 days. Most recently, Days Counter (Countdown Days) was updated on October 7, 2026 and Time left on October 24, 2026.

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