Comparison

WishBee vs Soon

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

Head to head
About

WishBee

Features
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Never miss a special moment again with our WishBee! We understand the importance of celebrating birthdays and anniversaries, and our app is designed to make every occasion memorable. Whether you're planning a surprise party, sending heartfelt wishes, or simply staying connected with loved ones, WishBee has you covered.

About

Soon

Track important dates with a visually appealing countdown timer. Count down to future events or count up from past milestones. Offers customizable themes, icons, and reminders for a personalized experience.

Highlights
  • Count down to dates
  • Count up from dates
  • Customizable themes and icons
  • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets
  • Event reminders
  • Recurring events (premium)
Features
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Soon is a beautifully simple countdown timer for everything that matters. Track the days until birthdays, trips, holidays, deadlines and anniversaries or count up from moments that already happened. Clean, minimal, and a joy to look at every day. FEATURES • Count down to a date, or count up from one • Big, clear day counters with a minimal aesthetic • Home Screen, Lock Screen and medium widgets • Reminders before each event • 15 colors and dozens of icons • Light, dark and system themes • English and Russian PREMIUM • Unlimited events • Full color & icon customization • Recurring events (birthdays, holidays) • Tags, search and filters • Photo, link and note attachments • Multi-day events and precise time countdowns • Exclusive app icons Your data stays on your device, no account needed. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions auto-renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://telegra.ph/Privacy-Policy--Soon-06-27

Screenshots

WishBee3 screens
Soon4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WishBee at none against Soon's 3. WishBee also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). Soon's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 8 months). On price, ads 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. Soon sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. WishBee asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WishBee ships an update every 8 months, Soon every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
WishBee versus Soon: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWishBeeSoon
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSofmen IncDanil Chetin

In-app purchases

None

WishBee

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Soon

Subscriptions2
  • Soon Premium Monthly$1.491 Month
  • Soon Premium Yearly$7.991 Year
One-time1
  • Soon Premium Lifetime$14.99

Questions

Is WishBee free?
WishBee is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Soon free?
Soon is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do WishBee or Soon have ads?
Neither WishBee nor Soon shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WishBee or Soon?
WishBee ships an update every 8 months, and Soon every 9 days. Most recently, WishBee was updated on November 12, 2026 and Soon on October 31, 2026.

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