Comparison

Days vs Don't Forget

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

Head to head
About

Days

Features
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See how many days are left until the dates that matter. Days-Left turns events from your iPhone calendars into clear countdowns and Home Screen widgets. YOUR CALENDAR, AT A GLANCE Browse events in a list or monthly calendar and choose which calendars to show. Count down to upcoming dates, look back at past events, and see how long a multi-day event has left. KEEP FAVORITES CLOSE Save important events to Favorites. Add a personal photo and display a favorite event with its countdown in a Home Screen widget. Use it for a birthday, anniversary, trip, or another date already in your calendar. SEE WHAT’S NEXT The Upcoming Events widget shows events from all or selected calendars. Both widget types come in small, medium, and large sizes. OPTIONAL LIFETIME UNLOCK Browsing, Favorites, and widgets remain free. A one-time in-app purchase unlocks creating and editing events in writable calendars, creating calendars, calendar-color display, and shortcuts between an event in the list and its date in the calendar. No subscription. Restore your purchase from Settings. Calendar access is required to display your events. Birthday countdowns use birthdays available in your calendars.

About

Don't Forget

Quickly view your notes and reminders directly on your device's lock screen. Never miss an important task or thought with instant access to your memos without unlocking your phone.

Highlights
  • View memos on lock screen
  • Instant access to notes
  • No unlocking required
  • Simple and intuitive design
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Check your memos on the lock screen.

Screenshots

Days4 screens
Don't Forget1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Don't Forget at none against Days's 1. Days's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 6 months) and iOS requirement (18.6 vs 26.0). On price, ads 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 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Don't Forget asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Days ships an update weekly, Don't Forget every 6 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Days versus Don't Forget: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDaysDon't Forget
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.3 (20 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—77.8% of reviews
Number of ratings—20 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS18.6 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKa Chon ChanBongGyun KIM

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Days

One-time1
  • Days Left Pro$8.99
None

Don't Forget

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Days free?
Days is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Don't Forget free?
Don't Forget is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Days or Don't Forget have ads?
Neither Days nor Don't Forget shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Days or Don't Forget?
Days ships an update weekly, and Don't Forget every 6 months. Most recently, Days was updated on October 24, 2026 and Don't Forget on October 24, 2026.

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