# Days Since vs The Counter++

The clearest difference is update cadence: The Counter++ at every 3 weeks against Days Since's every 6 months. The Counter++ also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 75%) and device support (6 vs 4). Days Since's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.0 for Days Since against 3.0 for The Counter++. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Days Since's written reviews are positive against 100% of The Counter++'s.

Days Since ships an update every 6 months, The Counter++ every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Days Since | The Counter++ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/days-since-counter/id1614164407/reviews) | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-counter-plus-plus/id6477899752/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 1 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Vision Pro** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Henrik Storch](https://appshunter.io/developer/1166251754) | [Junnosuke Matsumoto](https://appshunter.io/developer/1095584798) |

## What reviewers say

### Days Since

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/days-since-counter/id1614164407)

A minimalist and aesthetic flip counter designed to help you track streaks and achievements. Customize digit count and animation speed, with haptic feedback on each flip. This open-source project welcomes contributions.

**Highlights:** Minimalistic and aesthetic design, Track streaks and achievements, Manual or button flip, Haptic feedback on flip, Customizable digit count, Customizable animation speed, Open source project

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### The Counter++

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-counter-plus-plus/id6477899752)

A versatile counter application that synchronizes data across all Apple devices via iCloud. It offers widget and shortcut support for quick updates and automations, along with detailed statistical information.

**Highlights:** iCloud synchronization across devices, Widget and Standby support, Shortcut integration for automations, Statistical information display, Support for all Apple platforms

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Days Since free?

Days Since is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is The Counter++ free?

The Counter++ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Days Since or The Counter++?

Days Since and The Counter++ are both rated 3.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do Days Since or The Counter++ have ads?

Neither Days Since nor The Counter++ shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Days Since or The Counter++?

Days Since ships an update every 6 months, and The Counter++ every 3 weeks. Most recently, Days Since was updated on October 24, 2026 and The Counter++ on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*