Comparison

Countdowns+ vs Todo Day One

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

Head to head
About

Countdowns+

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Track upcoming events and release dates. See your upcoming events on your Home Screen with widgets. FEATURES: - Quickly add common events - Create custom events - Import events from a calendar - Search movie/tv show release dates - Widgets - iCloud sync

About

Todo Day One

This app helps busy individuals focus on their daily capacity and plan their most important targets effectively. It encourages starting the day with clear planning to maximize time and stay motivated. The goal is to simply and effectively manage daily tasks, emphasizing doing over extensive planning.

Highlights
  • Focus on daily capacity
  • Plan important daily targets
  • Maximize available time
  • Stay motivated
  • Simple to-do list functionality
  • Emphasizes doing over planning
Features
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Forget the past and don’t plan too much for the future — this is day one. Especially designed for hustlers who want to focus more on their daily capacity, this app helps you start your day with effective planning. When you wake up, the first thing you should do is plan your day one capacity. If you wake up early, you’ll have more available capacity, and this app will motivate you to keep track of your most valuable asset—time. Assign each target for today the time available right now, get a sense of how much or how little time is left, and plan accordingly. "Time isn’t the main thing. It’s the only thing." – Miles Davis When designing Day One, we focused on one thing: not wasting time and maintaining focus. After weeks of testing, we found the easiest way to help you manage your daily targets—simply and effectively. Key Features: - Get a clear sense of your available capacity - Plan your most important daily targets - Stay motivated to start early and maximize your time - Check off completed tasks, and... the next day is day one again! - Simple but powerful To-Do app to really do things - No planning, just Doing Let me know if you'd like any further refinements!

Screenshots

Countdowns+4 screens
Todo Day One4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Todo Day One at every 5 days against Countdowns+'s every 13 months. Todo Day One also leads on iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.0). Countdowns+'s advantage is device support (5 vs 2). On price, ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Countdowns+ ships an update every 13 months, Todo Day One every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and August 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Countdowns+ versus Todo Day One: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCountdowns+Todo Day One
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.8 (34 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—34 — better
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.017.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer256 ArtsTahsin Yurtseven

In-app purchases

None

Countdowns+

No in-app purchases

None

Todo Day One

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Countdowns+ free?
Countdowns+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Todo Day One free?
Todo Day One is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Countdowns+ or Todo Day One have ads?
Neither Countdowns+ nor Todo Day One shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Countdowns+ or Todo Day One?
Countdowns+ ships an update every 13 months, and Todo Day One every 5 days. Most recently, Countdowns+ was updated on June 4, 2026 and Todo Day One on August 13, 2026.

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