CNDWN vs DayDrop
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CNDWN
Track upcoming events and past milestones with customizable countdowns and countups. Features include iCloud sync, widgets, Live Activities, and import from your calendar. Share your progress with others.
- Countdowns and Countups
- Progress Bars
- iCloud Synchronization
- Widgets (Home Screen, Lock Screen, Standby)
- Live Activities
- Import from Calendar
- Shareable Countdowns
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Count down to the moments that matter — birthdays, weddings, trips, exams, due dates, and every big day — on iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. CNDWN is the first countdown app with every feature free: • Countdowns & count-ups • Progress bars for every event • Home Screen, Lock Screen & StandBy widgets • Apple Watch app & complications • Live Activities on the Lock Screen • iCloud sync across all your devices • Custom colors for each countdown • Notifications & reminders • Import from Calendar & Reminders • Dark Mode & Handoff • Share your countdowns — now to Instagram, too Set your first countdown in seconds and never lose track of what's coming next.
DayDrop
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DayDrop is a countdown and habit-tracking app. Every event becomes a poster: your photo full-bleed, a giant number and the emoji of your choice, on your Home Screen and your Apple Watch. TWO EXPERIENCES IN ONE APP: 1. COUNTDOWNS (days left): Feel the excitement build for your summer holidays, weddings, birthdays, concerts, game releases or exams. 2. STREAKS (days since): Celebrate every win! Track your days without sugar, quitting smoking, your running streaks or relationship milestones. KEY FEATURES: • Your style, your rules: your photos, vibrant gradients, editorial typefaces and any emoji you like. • Gallery: all your countdowns and streaks together in a mosaic of posters. • iOS, macOS & watchOS widgets: small, medium, large, Lock Screen, Control Center and Apple Watch complications. • Siri, Shortcuts & Spotlight: "How many days until Tokyo in DayDrop?" • Import birthdays from your Contacts in one tap. • Complete event hub: a prep checklist, notes and booking links for every event. • Live clock: second-by-second countdown on the big day, in a Live Activity and the Dynamic Island. • Celebrations & milestones: automatic notifications and confetti for key moments (30 days left, 7 days left, the big day, 30-day streak, 100 days). • iCloud sync and JSON backup. • Secure lock: protect your events with Face ID or a PIN code. DAYDROP PRO: unlimited events, every widget, iCloud sync, custom photos, Live Activity and sharing without a watermark. One-time purchase or a yearly subscription that renews automatically; cancel anytime in your Apple Account settings. A smooth experience with no intrusive ads, crafted with care by Vesparys Studio. Terms of Use: https://www.vesparysstudio.fr/conditions-generales-d-utilisation.html Privacy Policy: https://www.vesparysstudio.fr/politique-de-confidentialite.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CNDWN at none against DayDrop's 6. CNDWN also leads on device support (5 vs 3). On price, update cadence, ads and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. DayDrop sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per year. CNDWN asks for nothing beyond the download.
CNDWN ships an update every 9 days, DayDrop every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CNDWN | DayDrop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (13 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alexandra Schillhahn | Alex Le bolc'h |
In-app purchases
CNDWN
No in-app purchases
DayDrop
- Daydrop Annuel$2.991 Year
- Un petit café$1.99
- DayDrop Pro — Accès à Vie$3.99
- Café & Croissant$3.99
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- Une bonne pizza$8.99
- Super Fusée$17.99









