Comparison

Outside vs Relationship Tracker ‎

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

Head to head
About

Outside

Plan, share, and remember important moments with loved ones. Ideal for long-distance relationships, trip planning, and creating a visual diary of your year. Features live widgets and offline access.

Highlights
  • Shared countdowns for long-distance couples
  • Trip planning with group coordination
  • Yearly memory archive and profile
  • Live widgets for home and lock screens
  • Calendar sync (Apple & Google)
  • Offline functionality
  • Photo sharing for Lock Screen
Features
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Waiting is better together. Turn every date you can't wait for—weddings, trips, birthdays, reunions—into a countdown you share, with widgets you'll both smile at every day. Use Outside for trips, birthdays, weddings, anniversaries, reunions, concerts and every date worth looking forward to. CREATE AND SHARE Create a countdown, send an invite and let friends, family or your partner join the same moment. WIDGETS AT A GLANCE Keep your next countdown on your Home Screen, Lock Screen or in StandBy. PLAN TOGETHER Add the date, place and details so everyone knows what is happening. FREE TO START The free plan includes creating, sharing and joining countdowns, plus Home Screen, Lock Screen and StandBy widgets. OUTSIDE PRO Outside Pro is optional and adds custom reminders, calendar sync, recurring events, attachments, camera-roll wallpapers, group chat, custom app icons, photo uploads and search, premium countdown styles, links and checklists. Available plans, prices and introductory trial eligibility are shown before purchase. Terms: https://outside.so/terms Privacy: https://outside.so/privacy Support: https://outside.so/support

About

Relationship Tracker ‎

Track the duration of your relationships with a beautiful interface and customizable backgrounds. Receive daily notifications and reminders for anniversaries. Share your relationship milestones easily with others.

Highlights
  • Relationship duration tracking
  • Customizable background images
  • Home screen widget
  • Daily notifications
  • Anniversary reminders
  • Share tracking with friends/family
  • Offline functionality
Features
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Simple, elegant design shows you how long you have been together with beautiful background images. There is also a widget to track your relationship on your home screen. Daily notifications remind you how long you have been together and remind you of an upcoming anniversary 1 week in advance and another reminder 1 day before your anniversary. • Easily share your relationship tracking with friends and family • Post your relationship tracking to Facebook with one click • Works offline • Countless beautiful background images • Great to use as wallpapers Please email us or leave review feedback for feature requests or any other improvement suggestions you have for Relationship Tracker. We love to hear from you and are always looking to improve our Relationship Tracker app! Please share Relationship Tracker with your friends and family! Relationship Tracker Terms of Use: https://zaffles.bitbucket.io/countdownTimer/terms_of_use.html Thanks! Team Zaffles

Screenshots

Outside1 screens
Relationship Tracker ‎4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Outside at none against Relationship Tracker ‎'s shown. Outside also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 weeks). Relationship Tracker ‎'s advantage is review sentiment (78% vs 54%). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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. Outside sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Relationship Tracker ‎ sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Outside against 4.7 for Relationship Tracker ‎. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.8K and 1.6K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 54% of Outside's written reviews are positive against 78% of Relationship Tracker ‎'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Outside ships an update every 6 days, Relationship Tracker ‎ every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on September 23, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Outside versus Relationship Tracker ‎: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOutsideRelationship Tracker ‎
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (2.8K ratings)4.7 (1.6K ratings)
Positive reviews53.5% of reviews77.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2.8K — better1.6K
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.017.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size144 MB305 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperOutside HQ LTDZaffles

Customer experience

Outside

All ratings2,754 ratings
Positive91.6%
Neutral2.7%
Negative5.7%
Written reviews200 reviews
Positive53.5%
Neutral8.0%
Negative38.5%

Relationship Tracker ‎

All ratings1,605 ratings
Positive91.8%
Neutral4.1%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive77.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative22.2%

Bugs and requests

Outside

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Widget not working after iOS updates
  • Countdown events suddenly blocked by paywall
  • Paid subscription not working as expected

Requested features

4 requests
  • More customization options for widgets
  • Ability to delete or edit events
  • Improved Android support
  • Memories/map feature to track past events

Relationship Tracker ‎

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

17 purchases

Outside

Subscriptions10
  • Monthly subscription$2.991 Month
  • Outside Pro Monthly3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Monthly Plan$4.491 Month
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  • Monthly subscription3 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • Yearly Pro Deal3 Days trial$12.491 Year
  • Annual Pro3 Days trial$12.491 Year
  • Outside Pro Annual$19.991 Year
  • Annual Plan3 Days trial$29.491 Year
  • Outside Pro Annual3 Days trial$31.491 Year
  • Annual plan3 Days trial$44.491 Year
One-time7
  • Unlock Countdown styles$0.99
  • Ad supported tier$4.99
  • All Time Deal$5.49
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  • All Time Deal$7.49
  • All Time Pro$9.99
  • Lifetime Access$29.99
  • Lifetime access$44.49
4 purchases

Relationship Tracker ‎

Subscriptions2
  • Relationship Supporter/Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Relationship Supporter/Annual$4.991 Year
One-time2
  • Relationship Tracker Lifetime$2.99
  • Relationship Tracker Lifetime$6.99

Questions

Is Outside free?
Outside is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Relationship Tracker ‎ free?
Relationship Tracker ‎ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Outside or Relationship Tracker ‎?
Outside and Relationship Tracker ‎ are both rated 4.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2.8K and 1.6K ratings respectively.
Do Outside or Relationship Tracker ‎ have ads?
Relationship Tracker ‎ shows ads; Outside does not.
Which is updated more often, Outside or Relationship Tracker ‎?
Outside ships an update every 6 days, and Relationship Tracker ‎ every 3 weeks. Most recently, Outside was updated on September 23, 2026 and Relationship Tracker ‎ on September 23, 2026.

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