Comparison

Birthdays countdown vs My Birthdaze

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

Head to head
About

Birthdays countdown

Easily track upcoming birthdays and special moments with smart countdowns and age tracking. Organize contacts into custom groups, set timely reminders, and import data quickly. Personalize with avatars and view key dates directly from your home screen.

Highlights
  • Smart countdown and age tracking
  • Birthday organization into groups
  • Timely reminder notifications
  • Quick import from contacts
  • Custom avatars
  • Home screen widgets
  • One-tap contact actions
Features
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Never miss a birthday again — and it’s all FREE! Birthdays gives you everything you need to track upcoming birthdays, ages, and special moments – without paying a cent. Free Features: Smart Countdown & Age Tracking – See days left and the person’s upcoming age. Groups – Organize birthdays into Family, Friends, Work, or your own custom groups. Reminders – Get timely notifications so you’re always ready to celebrate. Quick Import – Add birthdays from Contacts or manually in seconds. Custom Avatars – Use avatars or your own photos. Widgets – View upcoming birthdays right from your Home Screen. One-Tap Actions – Message, call, WhatsApp, or share a birthday instantly. Join the Community – Connect with other users on our Discord server. No subscriptions, no hidden fees — just pure birthday joy! Privacy policy: https://lebad.github.io/birthdays-privacy/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

My Birthdaze

Features
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Every kid deserves a birthday someone remembered. Birthdaze tracks birthdays for every child in your life — your own kids, your nieces and nephews, your godchildren, your friends' kids — and surfaces curated gift ideas matched to their age and interests. So you show up on time, with something thoughtful, without a last-minute panic search. BIRTHDAY TRACKING Add every kid in seconds. See who's coming up next, who's turning a milestone age, and which grade they're in this year (calculated from their birthday, so you never have to ask). GENTLE REMINDERS Email reminders ahead of each birthday, on the lead time you set per kid — early enough to order something, late enough to feel timely. CURATED GIFT IDEAS A growing catalog of gift ideas, hand-picked and organized by age and interest. No sponsored placements. No AI roundups. Just thoughtful recommendations curated by parents. YOUR WHOLE CREW One place for every kid in your life. Group your own children alongside cousins, classroom friends, the neighbor's toddler — all tracked, none forgotten. PRIVACY-FIRST • No ads. Ever. • No selling your family's data — to anyone. • No third-party tracking, no session recording, no Facebook pixels. • Child names are encrypted at rest and never sent to analytics. • Delete any child or your whole account anytime — gone in 24 hours. FREE, FOREVER Birthdaze is completely free. When you buy a gift we recommend through our Amazon links, we earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. That's the whole business model — no subscription, no premium tier, no hidden upsells. As an Amazon Associate, Birthdaze earns from qualifying purchases. Built by parents, for parents. Never miss a birthday again.

Screenshots

Birthdays countdown4 screens
My Birthdaze4 screens

Verdict

The call

Birthdays countdown and My Birthdaze are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Birthdays countdown ships an update every 7 months, My Birthdaze every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Birthdays countdown versus My Birthdaze: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBirthdays countdownMy Birthdaze
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS18.117.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperANDREI LEBEDEVJohn Coulter

In-app purchases

None

Birthdays countdown

No in-app purchases

None

My Birthdaze

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Birthdays countdown free?
Birthdays countdown is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is My Birthdaze free?
My Birthdaze is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Birthdays countdown or My Birthdaze have ads?
Neither Birthdays countdown nor My Birthdaze shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Birthdays countdown or My Birthdaze?
Birthdays countdown ships an update every 7 months, and My Birthdaze every 5 months. Most recently, Birthdays countdown was updated on October 30, 2026 and My Birthdaze on November 5, 2026.

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