# Days To Countdown vs Mellow

The clearest difference is ads: Mellow at none against Days To Countdown's shown. Days To Countdown's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Days To Countdown sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year and Mellow sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly daily. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Days To Countdown | Mellow |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (148 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/days-to-countdown/id1644686122/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **148** | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Daily | Daily |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 89 MB | 132 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [EROL YIKARBABA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1644686124) | [Marcus Larsen](https://appshunter.io/developer/6782710479) |

## What reviewers say

### Days To Countdown

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/days-to-countdown/id1644686122)

Easily track special events and moments with a modern countdown and reminder app. Customize events with backgrounds, colors, and fonts. Features home screen widgets and customizable notifications to ensure you never miss an important date.

**Highlights:** Countdown and count up for events, Customizable event themes and backgrounds, Home screen widgets, Reminder notifications, Repeat event options, Cloud backup

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Days To Pro For 1 Year | $4.99 | per year |
| Welcome Offer Lifetime Pro | $8.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Pro | $17.99 | one-time |


### Mellow

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mellow-sleep-sounds/id6782710477)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mellow Premium Monthly | $14.99 | per month |
| Mellow Premium Yearly | $49.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Days To Countdown free?

Days To Countdown is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Mellow free?

Mellow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Days To Countdown or Mellow have ads?

Days To Countdown shows ads; Mellow does not.

### Which is updated more often, Days To Countdown or Mellow?

Days To Countdown ships an update daily, and Mellow daily. Most recently, Days To Countdown was updated on November 3, 2026 and Mellow on October 31, 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.*
