CountDaily vs Ember Canvas
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
CountDaily
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Easily record your daily count of 'anything' you do with simple controls! Quickly save notes about 'anything' you've done in free text, just the way you like. View your progress through clear graphs and statistics, allowing you to understand your trends at a glance. Your privacy matters - use the built-in lock feature to protect your personal data and track with complete peace of mind.
Ember Canvas
This app helps you break the smoking habit by replacing the ritual with a creative outlet. Engage in short sessions that mimic smoking, using your breath to create digital art and build a personal gallery.
- Replaces smoking ritual with art
- 3-minute sessions mirroring cigarette breaks
- Breath-activated ash animation
- Unlock masterpieces session by session
- Personal art gallery
- Focuses on habit replacement, not just quitting
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Why can't you quit? It's not the nicotine. It's the ritual. The pause. The deep breath. The moment of calm in a chaotic day. That's what you're actually addicted to. Ember doesn't take that away. It replaces what comes after. Light up. Breathe. Watch ash fall. Over 20 sessions, those ashes quietly become a masterpiece β a Vermeer, a Van Gogh, a da Vinci. You're not quitting anything. You're collecting something. Every cigarette you don't smoke becomes a brushstroke. Every craving becomes art. - 3-minute sessions that mirror a real cigarette - Blow into your mic β the ash responds to your breath - Complete masterpieces revealed one session at a time - Build a personal gallery of works you created The ritual stays. The smoke disappears. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CountDaily at none against Ember Canvas's 2. Ember Canvas's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Ember Canvas sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.79 per month. CountDaily asks for nothing beyond the download.
CountDaily ships an update every 3 months, Ember Canvas every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CountDaily | Ember Canvas |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | β | 100.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 days β better |
| Ads | Yes | No β better |
| In-app purchases | No β better | Yes |
| Monetization | β | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.1 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | takeshi ogawa | SAELI, LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY |
In-app purchases
CountDaily
No in-app purchases
Ember Canvas
- Unlimited$4.791 Month
- 1 Painting Pack$1.19
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