Countdown Days vs Day Awaited
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Countdown Days
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LookForward makes it easy to track and celebrate the days youβre looking forward to birthdays, anniversaries, holidays, and personal milestones. Add your important events, customize them with icons and colors, and watch the countdown as your special day approaches. With a beautiful Home Screen widget and smart reminders, youβll never miss a moment that matters. Features: Add, edit, and manage events with custom icons and colors Countdown to upcoming days and milestones Home Screen widget for quick glances at your events Timely reminders so you never miss an important date Simple, privacy-focused design, your data stays on your device Start looking forward to your favorite days with LookForward!
Day Awaited
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Some days are worth remembering. Some futures are worth looking forward to. Day Awaited is a simple countdown app with two views: cards and timeline. It supports categories, custom covers, pinning, recurring events, and reminders. Count down to the exact day, hour, minute, and second. Your data stays on your device. Optional iCloud sync available. No account required. No ads. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, and every important day. User Agreement (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Day Awaited at every 2 weeks against Countdown Days's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Countdown Days ships an update every 2 months, Day Awaited every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Countdown Days | Day Awaited |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad β better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Derick Derick | η¦Ή ζ |
In-app purchases
Countdown Days
No in-app purchases
Day Awaited
No in-app purchases
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