Comparison

TimeZero vs Quietdays

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

Head to head
About

TimeZero

Easily track important future dates with a visually appealing countdown. Customize events with colors and emojis, receive smart notifications, and view real-time progress in days, hours, minutes, and seconds. Perfect for students, couples, parents, travelers, and professionals.

Highlights
  • Countdown to any event
  • Customize events with colors and emoji
  • Real-time countdowns (days, hours, minutes, seconds)
  • Smart notifications
  • Home screen widgets
Features
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Never lose track of what matters most. TimeZero is the simplest and most beautiful way to count down to your important dates. Whether you're waiting for your wedding, a baby due date, a vacation, a product launch, or exam day — TimeZero keeps the excitement alive, second by second. What you can do with TimeZero: - Count down to any event: birthdays, trips, pregnancies, deadlines, holidays, and more - Customize each event with colors and emoji so it feels personal - See real-time countdowns in days, hours, minutes, and seconds - Set smart notifications so you never forget a date - Add beautiful widgets to your home screen for an instant glance Why people love TimeZero: Staying motivated is easier when you can see your goal getting closer. TimeZero turns abstract future dates into something visual and exciting. Perfect for: Students tracking exam dates and semester breaks Couples planning weddings or anniversaries Parents counting down to due dates or school starts Travelers marking vacation departure days Professionals managing product launches and deadlines Download free and start your first countdown in under 30 seconds.

About

Quietdays

Features
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The countdown app with no ads, free basic widgets, free sync and no subscriptions. Count down to birthdays, trips, weddings, exams and Christmas, or count up the days since you met. Quietdays puts them on your Home Screen, Lock Screen and Apple Watch as beautiful cards, and keeps them in sync on all your devices. How many days until my birthday? Until Christmas? Until our vacation? How many days have we been together? Quietdays answers at a glance. WHY QUIETDAYS • No ads, ever. No pop-ups, banners or videos to watch. • Basic widgets are free: Home Screen, Lock Screen and Apple Watch. • Syncs across your iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch with iCloud, free. Get a new phone and your events come back. • Pay once. Pro is a one-time purchase, never a subscription. • No tracking. No ad or third-party analytics SDKs. Beautiful cards Storybook, romance, photographic and pure typography styles with matching colors. Put the picture beside, below or behind your countdown. Widgets and Apple Watch Small and medium Home Screen widgets, Lock Screen widgets, and watch face complications with a progress ring. Updates at midnight and never drifts a day across time zones. The new Multiple Events widget shows two at once on a small card, and a countdown widget can rotate through several events (Pro). Count down, count up, repeat Yearly, monthly, weekly or every N days, including lunar dates. Reminders on the day or days before, at the time you choose. Calendar and holidays A month view with your events, every 100th day, anniversaries and the public holidays of your region. Tap a holiday to count down to it. Share the moment 10 share layouts, from boarding pass to postcard, as an image or a short video with music. On day 100, day 1,000 and anniversaries, make a keepsake poster. All free. Never lose a day Free iCloud sync, a daily backup kept for 30 days, and backup files you can save anywhere. No account needed. Perfect for: birthdays, anniversaries, vacations, weddings, Christmas, Halloween, Thanksgiving, New Year, exams, graduation, baby due date, retirement, concerts, moving day and more. QUIETDAYS PRO (one-time purchase) Multiple Events and rotating widgets, your own photos on cards and widgets, every template, 4K wallpapers, cloud backup, and share images without the Quietdays mark. Privacy Policy: https://quietdays.app/privacy

Screenshots

TimeZero4 screens
Quietdays4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Quietdays at none against TimeZero's shown. Quietdays also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support 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. TimeZero sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Quietdays sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TimeZero ships an update every 2 months, Quietdays every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
TimeZero versus Quietdays: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimeZeroQuietdays
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS16.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size110 MB148 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEyermin Colon Sanchez深圳市智联创网络科技有限公司

In-app purchases

1 purchases

TimeZero

One-time1
  • TimeZero Countdown Full$0.99
1 purchases

Quietdays

One-time1
  • Quietdays Pro$5.99

Questions

Is TimeZero free?
TimeZero is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Quietdays free?
Quietdays is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do TimeZero or Quietdays have ads?
TimeZero shows ads; Quietdays does not.
Which is updated more often, TimeZero or Quietdays?
TimeZero ships an update every 2 months, and Quietdays every 2 days. Most recently, TimeZero was updated on October 30, 2026 and Quietdays on November 1, 2026.

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