Comparison

School Days Counter & Widget vs Controller Aiming Trainer

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

Head to head
About

School Days Counter & Widget

Track days until school events, vacations, or deadlines with customizable countdowns. Features include school schedule integration, exclusion lists, and calendar imports. Widgets and Apple Watch support provide quick updates.

Highlights
  • Customizable countdowns/count-ups
  • School schedule integration
  • Exclusion lists for off days
  • Calendar holiday import
  • Home & Lock Screen widgets
  • Apple Watch app & complications
  • iCloud sync
  • Sharing options
Features
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Get a clear view of the days ticking down to your next big assignment, vacation, or project deadline with School Days! This sleek app is tailored for students who anticipate their free time or count days until important school-related events. Key Features: ◆ Customizable Countdowns Create multiple countdowns (or count-ups!) for vacations, assignment deadlines, or public holidays ◆ School Schedules Customize to your school schedule ◆ Exclusion Lists Filtering out off days and holidays for a precise countdown (requires premium) ◆ Calendar Import Import holidays from your existing calendars (requires premium) ◆ Home & Lock Screen Widgets Stay updated with a quick glance, no need to open the app ◆ Apple Watch App & Complications Quickly check School Days right on your wrist ◆ iCloud Sync Seamlessly sync countdowns across your devices ◆ Sharing Options Share your countdowns with classmates or on social media with a tap Perfect for anyone needing a visual reminder and tracker for the school days left until their well-deserved break or important school events.

About

Controller Aiming Trainer

Enhance your accuracy in shooter games using a controller. This utility supports a wide range of popular controllers, including those for PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch, along with Apple MFI certified devices. Practice and improve your aiming skills for a better gaming experience.

Highlights
  • Controller aiming practice
  • Supports PS4/PS5 controllers
  • Supports Xbox Series S/X controllers
  • Supports Nintendo Switch controllers
  • Supports Apple MFI controllers
  • Improve shooter game accuracy
Features
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This app allows you to train your aiming skills in shooter games with a game controller. The following controllers are supported. • Apple MFI certified controllers • Controllers compatible with PlayStation 4 or 5 • Controllers compatible with Xbox Series S or X • Controllers compatible with Nintendo Switch Other controllers may or may not be supported, but you can always try.

Screenshots

School Days Counter & Widget4 screens
Controller Aiming Trainer4 screens

Verdict

The call

School Days Counter & Widget and Controller Aiming Trainer both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 56% of School Days Counter & Widget's written reviews are positive against 0% of Controller Aiming Trainer's. School Days Counter & Widget also leads on device support (4 vs 2). Controller Aiming Trainer's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (daily vs monthly). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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. School Days Counter & Widget sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Controller Aiming Trainer 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

School Days Counter & Widget holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 123 and 51 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of School Days Counter & Widget's written reviews are positive against 0% of Controller Aiming Trainer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

School Days Counter & Widget ships an update monthly, Controller Aiming Trainer daily. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
School Days Counter & Widget versus Controller Aiming Trainer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSchool Days Counter & WidgetController Aiming Trainer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (123 ratings) — better4.6 (51 ratings)
Positive reviews55.6% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings123 — better51
Update frequencyMonthlyDaily — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShayes Apps LLCActowise LLC

Customer experience

School Days Counter & Widget

All ratings123 ratings
Positive96.7%
Neutral1.6%
Negative1.6%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive55.6%
Neutral11.1%
Negative33.3%

Controller Aiming Trainer

All ratings50 ratings
Positive92.0%
Neutral2.0%
Negative6.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

School Days Counter & Widget

One-time1
  • Premium$1.99
1 purchases

Controller Aiming Trainer

One-time1
  • Pro Lifetime$4.99

Questions

Is School Days Counter & Widget free?
School Days Counter & Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Controller Aiming Trainer free?
Controller Aiming Trainer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, School Days Counter & Widget or Controller Aiming Trainer?
School Days Counter & Widget is rated higher. School Days Counter & Widget averages 4.8 out of 5 from 123 ratings, while Controller Aiming Trainer averages 4.6 from 51 ratings.
Do School Days Counter & Widget or Controller Aiming Trainer have ads?
School Days Counter & Widget shows ads; Controller Aiming Trainer does not.
Which is updated more often, School Days Counter & Widget or Controller Aiming Trainer?
School Days Counter & Widget ships an update monthly, and Controller Aiming Trainer daily. Most recently, School Days Counter & Widget was updated on November 8, 2026 and Controller Aiming Trainer on October 30, 2026.

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