# Day Count vs Gaze Guard Screen Breaks

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Day Count at none against Gaze Guard Screen Breaks's 2. Day Count also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Gaze Guard Screen Breaks sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $24.99 per year. Day Count asks for nothing beyond the download.

Day Count ships an update every 2 months, Gaze Guard Screen Breaks every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Day Count | Gaze Guard Screen Breaks |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 4 months |
| Size | 43 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [OMEGA, OOO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1097339424) | [SPRING DATA LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1878386334) |

## What reviewers say

### Day Count

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/day-count-event-notifier/id1641095356)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Gaze Guard Screen Breaks

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gaze-guard-screen-breaks/id6761609100)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gaze Guard Pro Yearly | $24.99 | per year |
| Gaze Guard Lifetime | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Day Count free?

Day Count is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Gaze Guard Screen Breaks free?

Gaze Guard Screen Breaks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Day Count or Gaze Guard Screen Breaks have ads?

Neither Day Count nor Gaze Guard Screen Breaks shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Day Count or Gaze Guard Screen Breaks?

Day Count ships an update every 2 months, and Gaze Guard Screen Breaks every 4 months. Most recently, Day Count was updated on November 3, 2026 and Gaze Guard Screen Breaks on October 28, 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.*
