# Days Left vs Countdown & Tasks

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Days Left at none against Countdown & Tasks's 1. Countdown & Tasks's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 5 weeks) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Countdown & Tasks sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Days Left asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Days Left against 5.0 for Countdown & Tasks. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Days Left ships an update every 5 weeks, Countdown & Tasks every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Days Left | Countdown & Tasks |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/days-left-countdown/id6741483165/reviews) | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-and-tasks/id6761291492/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **3** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 1 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Angel Retureta Reyes](https://appshunter.io/developer/1791630609) | [Uygar Yagmur](https://appshunter.io/developer/1888702470) |

## What reviewers say

### Days Left

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/days-left-countdown/id6741483165)

Easily track important life events, both past and future. This app offers a clean interface, custom reminders, and home screen widgets to keep you organized and motivated. Personalize your experience with multiple themes.

**Highlights:** Track days since past events, Countdown to future events, Customizable reminders, Home screen widgets, Multiple themes and styles

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Countdown & Tasks

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-and-tasks/id6761291492)

This app helps you track important events with custom countdowns and tasks. Set reminders, view progress on your home screen, and even count up elapsed time after events. Organize your life and never miss a moment.

**Highlights:** Custom countdowns with icons and colors, Tasks associated with each countdown, Event reminders and notifications, Home screen widgets, Count up elapsed time for completed events, Calendar event import, Dark theme

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Countdown & Tasks Pro | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Days Left free?

Days Left is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Countdown & Tasks free?

Countdown & Tasks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Days Left or Countdown & Tasks?

Days Left and Countdown & Tasks are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 3 ratings respectively.

### Do Days Left or Countdown & Tasks have ads?

Neither Days Left nor Countdown & Tasks shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Days Left or Countdown & Tasks?

Days Left ships an update every 5 weeks, and Countdown & Tasks every 3 days. Most recently, Days Left was updated on October 24, 2026 and Countdown & Tasks on October 21, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*