Comparison

Day Dial vs Progress Bar Calendar

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

Head to head
About

Day Dial

Visualize your progress through daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly time periods with intuitive circular progress bars. See how much time has passed and how much remains at a glance, even from your home screen with widgets.

Highlights
  • Circular progress bars
  • Daily, weekly, monthly, yearly tracking
  • Home screen widgets
  • Time management
  • Goal monitoring
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Day Dial is a simple and intuitive time tracking app that helps you visualize your progress throughout the day, week, month, quarter, and year. With its unique circular progress bars, you can easily monitor how much time has passed and how much remains in each time period. The app features widgets that allow you to view your progress at a glance, directly from your home screen. Whether you want to stay on top of your daily tasks, manage your monthly goals, or keep track of your yearly achievements, Day Dial is the perfect companion for anyone looking to make the most of their time. Day Dial is free to use with a limit on color customization. Upgrade to Day Dial Premium to unlock color customization. Terms of Service: https://daydial.ginkgolabs.dev/daydialterms.html Privacy Policy: https://daydial.ginkgolabs.dev/privacypolicy.html

About

Progress Bar Calendar

This calendar app visualizes your year with a progress bar, showing the elapsed time as a percentage. You can add custom schedules with colors, and display them as a home screen widget. It also supports dark mode for a comfortable viewing experience.

Highlights
  • Yearly progress bar visualization
  • Custom schedule registration with colors
  • Home screen widget support
  • Dark mode compatibility
  • Multiple schedule registration (premium)
Features
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A simple calendar that is compatible with widgets and can display the elapsed time of the current date as a percentage over the course of one year. 【Features】 ・You can register any schedule by date and color. ・Registered plans are displayed as a line on the progress bar. ・Can be placed as a widget on the home screen etc. ・Supports dark mode [About the premium plan] ・You will be able to register multiple schedules with a one-year subscription. - Terms of Use https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/us/terms.html

Screenshots

Day Dial4 screens
Progress Bar Calendar3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Day Dial at 100% against Progress Bar Calendar's 0%. Day Dial also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). Progress Bar Calendar's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Day Dial sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Progress Bar Calendar sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Day Dial holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Day Dial has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Day Dial's written reviews are positive against 0% of Progress Bar Calendar's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Day Dial versus Progress Bar Calendar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDay DialProgress Bar Calendar
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better2.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings5 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGinkgo Labs LLCTakeshi Kayahashi

Customer experience

Day Dial

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Progress Bar Calendar

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Day Dial

Subscriptions2
  • Day Dial Premium - Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Day Dial Premium - Yearly14 Days trial$9.991 Year
1 purchases

Progress Bar Calendar

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Yearly Plan$2.991 Year

Questions

Is Day Dial free?
Day Dial is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Progress Bar Calendar free?
Progress Bar Calendar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Day Dial or Progress Bar Calendar?
Day Dial is rated higher. Day Dial averages 5.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Progress Bar Calendar averages 2.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Day Dial or Progress Bar Calendar have ads?
Neither Day Dial nor Progress Bar Calendar shows ads.

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