Comparison

DaySmart Appointments vs Days Until

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

Head to head
About

DaySmart Appointments

Manage your business appointments and customer information on the go. Create, update, and cancel appointments, add new clients, and send reminders. Ideal for service-based businesses needing flexible scheduling.

Highlights
  • Manage appointments and reserve times
  • Create, view, update, and delete customers
  • Add new customers during appointment booking
  • Send appointment reminder emails
  • Manage staff and room schedules (for administrators)
  • View customer appointment history
  • Support for pets and children sub-categories
Features
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Easily manage your DaySmart Appointments business scheduling account from your iPhone or iPad with the DaySmart Appointments app. DaySmart Appointments lets you take your business schedule with you, wherever you work. Manage appointments for yourself or your entire staff. Create, update and cancel appointments on the fly. You can meet a potential client while you’re out, enter their information, and set them up with their first appointment, all from one intuitive interface. BENEFITS • Create, view, update and cancel appointments and reserve times • Create, view, update and delete customers • Create new customers while setting up their first appointment • View customer details while viewing their appointment details • Easily link out to a map of your customer’s location • Link to the customer phone number to call and confirm appointments • Send appointment reminder emails to your customers • If you’re an administrator, manage appointments and customers for your locations, staff, and rooms • Manage appointments made by your customers on your DaySmart Appointments customer-facing website • View customer appointment history, either from the customer record, or from the customer detail view, inside an appointment detail view FEATURES • Supports multiple appointments per timeslot • Supports pets and children sub-categories • Add pets or children to an existing customer • View, update or remove pets or children • Package balance and expiration are displayed (if applicable), when choosing a package, while creating or updating an appointment ABOUT DaySmart Appointments provides online scheduling software for many industries, including health services, personal and professional services, education, events and many others. DaySmart Appointments scales to any size from small businesses to large enterprises.

About

Days Until

This app helps you count down to important dates by allowing you to exclude weekends, holidays, and custom days off. You can choose to count only working days or all calendar days, with options for various units and visual customization.

Highlights
  • Skip weekends, holidays, and custom days off
  • Count working days or calendar days
  • Display countdowns in various units
  • Customizable colors and icons
  • Home and Lock Screen widgets
  • Milestone reminders
Features
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Count calendar days — or only the days that count. Days Until is the countdown that can skip weekends, US federal holidays and your own days off, so you see the working days that actually remain until retirement, your last day, the end of school, or any date you choose. Or count every day — it's your call, per event. COUNT ONLY THE DAYS THAT COUNT (PRO) Some countdowns shouldn't include every day. With Pro, a one-time purchase: • Skip weekends — see remaining workdays, not calendar days • Skip US federal holidays, computed automatically every year • Add custom skip dates — company closures, vacations, anything • Reminders — get notified at milestones like "5 working days left," at the time you choose • Photo backgrounds — your own picture behind any countdown and its widget COUNT THE DAYS YOUR WAY (FREE) • Track as many events as you like • Show each countdown in years, months, weeks, days, hours, minutes or seconds — whatever units you prefer • Give every event its own color and icon so it's recognizable at a glance • A detail screen with the big number, a progress bar, and calendar days vs. working days side by side • Home Screen widgets in three sizes and Lock Screen widgets — pick which countdown each one shows No subscriptions. No accounts. No ads. Your events stay on your device. Perfect for counting down to retirement, the last day of work, graduations, weddings, due dates, vacations, moves, product launches, PCS dates, and the end of anything you're ready to be done with.

Screenshots

DaySmart Appointments4 screens
Days Until4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Days Until at 100% against DaySmart Appointments's 23%. Days Until also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.9) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). DaySmart Appointments's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (321 vs 1). On price, ads, 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. Days Until sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. DaySmart Appointments asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Days Until holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DaySmart Appointments has 321 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 23% of DaySmart Appointments's written reviews are positive against 100% of Days Until's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DaySmart Appointments ships an update every 2 months, Days Until every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
DaySmart Appointments versus Days Until: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDaySmart AppointmentsDays Until
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (321 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews23.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings321 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAppointment-PlusAerial Aspect Media LLC

Customer experience

DaySmart Appointments

All ratings321 ratings
Positive43.6%
Neutral11.8%
Negative44.5%
Written reviews115 reviews
Positive23.5%
Neutral13.0%
Negative63.5%

Days Until

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

DaySmart Appointments

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login issues and inability to change credentials
  • Appointment scheduling and management problems
  • Incompatibility with newer iOS versions
  • Unreliable syncing between mobile and web versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improved calendar view and navigation
  • Recurring appointment scheduling
  • Automated appointment reminders
  • Integration with other business tools

Days Until

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

DaySmart Appointments

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Days Until

One-time1
  • Countdown Pro$4.99

Questions

Is DaySmart Appointments free?
DaySmart Appointments is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Days Until free?
Days Until is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, DaySmart Appointments or Days Until?
Days Until is rated higher. DaySmart Appointments averages 2.9 out of 5 from 321 ratings, while Days Until averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do DaySmart Appointments or Days Until have ads?
Neither DaySmart Appointments nor Days Until shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DaySmart Appointments or Days Until?
DaySmart Appointments ships an update every 2 months, and Days Until every 3 days. Most recently, DaySmart Appointments was updated on October 17, 2026 and Days Until on October 14, 2026.

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