Comparison

Omer Count vs Kabbalistic Calendar

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

Head to head
About

Omer Count

This is an older version of a counter application. It provides a link to update to the latest free version, as all new features are now exclusive to the updated application.

Highlights
  • Update link to latest version
  • End of life version
  • Directs to new functionality
Features
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This version will give you a link to update to the latest free version of Omer Counter. This is the end of life version. All new functionality will be added to Omer Counter. If you haven't installed this before, then please just install Omer Counter instead.

About

Kabbalistic Calendar

This app offers a unique calendar based on Kabbalistic principles to help users understand and navigate astrological influences. It provides tools, teachings, and recommendations for taking control of life events and tapping into greater fulfillment.

Highlights
  • Positive, negative, and neutral day identification
  • Death Anniversaries (Hilula) of Tzadikim
  • Kabbalistic and secular holiday tracking
  • New Moon blessings and candle lighting times
  • Weekly Torah portions
  • Zohar Scanning Charts
Features
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NOTE: Requires In-App Purchase to Access Most Features What can a calendar do for you - besides telling you what day it is? According to Kabbalah, it can awaken your ability to take control over the astrological influences of each month. In the Kabbalistic Calendar you will find tools, teachings and inspiring visual meditations and practical recommendations to help you take control of your life – every month. The easy-to-follow format makes this ancient wisdom accessible for people of all faiths and backgrounds. Features include: • Positive, negative & neutral days for choosing the best times to sign a contract, schedule important meetings, undergo medical procedures, or get married • Death Anniversaries (Hilula) of Tzadikim (righteous people) • Holidays (kabbalistic and secular) for tapping into greater frequencies of fulfillment • New Moon blessing & candle lighting times for planting positive seeds • Weekly torah portions for staying in touch with the energy of the moment • Zohar Scanning Charts In App Subscription Options: • Monthly auto-renewable subscription. Full access to the Kabbalistic Calendar while you are subscribed. • Yearly auto-renewable subscription. Full access to the Kabbalistic Calendar while you are subscribed. • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase Terms of Service: https://www.kabbalah.com/en/pages/terms-of-service/ Privacy Policy: https://kabbalah.com/en/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Omer Count1 screens
Kabbalistic Calendar4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Kabbalistic Calendar at 4.7 against Omer Count's 3.5. Kabbalistic Calendar also leads on review sentiment (82% vs 60%) and ratings volume (187 vs 16). Omer Count's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence and ads 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. Kabbalistic Calendar sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Omer Count asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Kabbalistic Calendar holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Kabbalistic Calendar has 187 ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Omer Count's written reviews are positive against 82% of Kabbalistic Calendar's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Omer Count ships an update every 7 months, Kabbalistic Calendar every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Omer Count versus Kabbalistic Calendar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOmer CountKabbalistic Calendar
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (16 ratings)4.7 (187 ratings) — better
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews82.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings16187 — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS9.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDavid CooperThe Kabbalah Centre International

Customer experience

Omer Count

All ratings15 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral6.7%
Negative26.7%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative20.0%

Kabbalistic Calendar

All ratings184 ratings
Positive92.4%
Neutral2.2%
Negative5.4%
Written reviews96 reviews
Positive82.3%
Neutral4.2%
Negative13.5%

Bugs and requests

Omer Count

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Kabbalistic Calendar

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • App crashes upon opening
  • Calendar displays outdated dates (stuck in September 2015, etc.)
  • Date converter malfunction
  • Duplicate list items appearing multiple times
  • Font/text size readability issues
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  • App doesn't properly restart after use
  • Lost access to previously purchased content after updates
  • Omer counting inaccuracies
  • Tzadikim information sometimes inaccurate

Requested features

11 requests
  • Integration with native iOS calendar and notifications
  • Clickable tzadikim names with detailed biographies and energy information
  • Shabbat and holiday candle lighting times
  • New Moon date and time information
  • Ability to save personal events, Yarhzeit, and Hebrew birthdays
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  • Add appointments and reminders functionality
  • Link with phone calendar for full calendar integration
  • Rosh Chodesh and holiday energy information
  • Updated page numbers for recent Sacred Zohar editions
  • Integration with Zohar app for enhanced scanning ability
  • More detailed information for tzadikim and holidays

In-app purchases

None

Omer Count

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

Kabbalistic Calendar

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$1.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription$12.991 Year
One-time6
  • Kabbalistic Calendar Year 5773 (2012-2013)$4.99
  • Kabbalistic Calendar Year 5774 (2013-2014)$4.99
  • Kabbalistic Calendar Year 5775 (2014-2015)$4.99
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  • Kabbalistic Calendar Year 5776 (2015-2016)$4.99
  • Kabbalistic Calendar Year 5777 (2016-2017)$4.99
  • Kabbalistic Calendar Year 5778$4.99

Questions

Is Omer Count free?
Omer Count is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kabbalistic Calendar free?
Kabbalistic Calendar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Omer Count or Kabbalistic Calendar?
Kabbalistic Calendar is rated higher. Omer Count averages 3.5 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while Kabbalistic Calendar averages 4.7 from 187 ratings.
Do Omer Count or Kabbalistic Calendar have ads?
Neither Omer Count nor Kabbalistic Calendar shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Omer Count or Kabbalistic Calendar?
Omer Count ships an update every 7 months, and Kabbalistic Calendar every 4 months. Most recently, Omer Count was updated on November 6, 2026 and Kabbalistic Calendar on November 10, 2026.

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