Comparison

Countdown vs Days counter app

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

Head to head
About

Countdown

Easily track upcoming events and deadlines. Set a date and name for any occasion to see the remaining time in months, weeks, and days. Never forget important dates again with this helpful reminder tool.

Highlights
  • Track upcoming events
  • Count down time remaining
  • Display time in months, weeks, days
  • Remember important dates
  • Set custom event names
Features
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Do you have an event approaching? Want to know how long is left before this event? This application will do the job perfectly! Set the date of your choice and the name of the event, and you’ll quickly see how many months, weeks and days you have left. This application remembers important dates for you and helps you count down to the deadline. Terms of service: https://termsfeed.com/terms-service/5c8b6678a74ea05ab5f671329b35ddc1

About

Days counter app

Easily track the number of days remaining until a specific date. Features an iOS 14 widget for quick access on your home screen.

Highlights
  • Count remaining days to a date
  • iOS 14 widget support
  • Track important dates
  • Simple and intuitive interface
Features
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New: iOS 14 widget on apps screen ! Simply count remaining days to a date.

Screenshots

Countdown4 screens
Days counter app4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Days counter app at 5.0 against Countdown's 4.4. Days counter app also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (80% vs 52%). Countdown's advantage is ratings volume (51 vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Countdown sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year and Days counter app sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Days counter app holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Countdown has 51 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of Countdown's written reviews are positive against 80% of Days counter app's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Countdown ships an update every 2 weeks, Days counter app every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Countdown versus Days counter app: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCountdownDays counter app
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (51 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews51.5% of reviews80.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings51 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.014.0
Further details — not scored
Size123 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperoWorld SoftwareJean-Philippe Santolaria

Customer experience

Countdown

All ratings51 ratings
Positive84.3%
Neutral5.9%
Negative9.8%
Written reviews33 reviews
Positive51.5%
Neutral3.0%
Negative45.5%

Days counter app

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative10.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Countdown

Subscriptions1
  • Countdown Pro - days Counter7 Days trial$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • LifeTime access$12.99
1 purchases

Days counter app

One-time1
  • Custom background photo$0.99

Questions

Is Countdown free?
Countdown is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Days counter app free?
Days counter app is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Countdown or Days counter app?
Days counter app is rated higher. Countdown averages 4.4 out of 5 from 51 ratings, while Days counter app averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Countdown or Days counter app have ads?
Countdown shows ads; Days counter app does not.
Which is updated more often, Countdown or Days counter app?
Countdown ships an update every 2 weeks, and Days counter app every 2 months. Most recently, Countdown was updated on September 24, 2026 and Days counter app on September 16, 2026.

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