Comparison

Occasio vs Birthday Countdown

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

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About

Occasio

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Celebrate life’s most meaningful moments — beautifully and effortlessly. Buy once, own forever! NO subscriptions or in app purchases Occasio makes it simple to remember and honor important events like birthdays, anniversaries, and custom occasions of your choice. With powerful organization tools and sleek, multi-platform support, you’ll always stay on top of what matters most. Key Features: - Custom Event Labels Track not only birthdays and anniversaries but create your own labels to fit any recurring event — from pet adoption days to yearly trips. - Beautiful Widgets Stay informed at a glance with widgets for your Home Screen, Lock Screen, and StandBy mode. - Cross-Device Support Seamlessly use and sync your data between your iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and even Apple Vision Pro. (Must be signed into iCloud) - Notifications Get timely reminders so you never miss a celebration. - Organized Your Way Filter, and view events by custom labels to keep your life neatly categorized. Whether it’s a loved one’s birthday, a special anniversary, or a moment you never want to forget — Occasio keeps it all in one elegant place.Available on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch ( with iPhone app Installed ) and Apple Vision Pro!

About

Birthday Countdown

Never forget a birthday again with this app. It helps you organize, remember, and celebrate important moments with smart alerts and customizable widgets for your home and lock screens. Stay thoughtful and connected with timely reminders for all your loved ones' special days.

Highlights
  • Birthday tracking and reminders
  • Customizable home and lock screen widgets
  • Smart alerts and notifications
  • Birthday list view
  • Calendar integration
  • Countdown timers
Features
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Keep track of every special day effortlessly with Birthday Reminder — the ultimate birthday app designed to make sure you never forget a celebration again. Whether it’s your family, friends, or famous birthdays, this birthday calendar helps you organize, remember, and celebrate life’s most important moments. With a beautifully designed interface and powerful widget support, you can see upcoming birthdays right on your Home or Lock Screen. Choose from multiple widgets, customize their layout, and stay updated at a glance. The calendar widget shows all your birthdays by month, while the birthday countdown widget tells you exactly how much time is left until the big day — down to the second. Set smart alerts and notifications so you’ll always have enough time to prepare your perfect birthday wishes or a thoughtful gift. You can create birthday reminders days, weeks, or even months in advance. The birthday list view makes it easy to scroll through everyone’s upcoming celebrations in one place, ensuring you’re always ready to make someone’s day special. Whether you’re tracking famous birthdays or personal ones, Birthday Reminder makes it simple to manage them all. The widgets for lock screen let you see who’s next to celebrate without even unlocking your phone. The app integrates seamlessly with your device’s calendar and offers flexible customization options, so your reminders and calendar widget look and function exactly how you want. Our widgets kit includes multiple styles and sizes to fit any setup. From minimalistic birthday countdown timers to detailed birthday calendar views, Birthday Reminder gives you control and clarity. It’s more than a birthday reminder — it’s your personal assistant for every celebration. Download Free Birthday Reminder today and experience how easy it is to stay connected and thoughtful. Keep every birthday organized, every alert timely, and every celebration memorable — right from your home screen with the most useful widget collection available. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Occasio4 screens
Birthday Countdown4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Occasio at none against Birthday Countdown's 2. Occasio also leads on device support (5 vs 2). On price, ads and iOS requirement 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. Birthday Countdown sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Occasio asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Occasio versus Birthday Countdown: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOccasioBirthday Countdown
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB35 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperMaverick BrazillDzmitry Tratsiak

In-app purchases

None

Occasio

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Birthday Countdown

Subscriptions2
  • Premium (1 week)3 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • Premium (1 month)$2.991 Month

Questions

Is Occasio free?
Occasio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Birthday Countdown free?
Birthday Countdown is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Occasio or Birthday Countdown have ads?
Neither Occasio nor Birthday Countdown shows ads.

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