DateGazer vs Horizee
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DateGazer
This app helps you remember important dates with customizable countdowns and smart reminders. It also includes a password-protected mood diary to track your emotions and a feature to create personalized anniversary cards.
- Customizable countdown widgets
- System-level reminder alarms
- Password-protected mood diary
- DIY anniversary card creator
- Local data storage
- 16 dynamic video backgrounds
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Past, present, future - every moment deserves to be treasured. DateGazer isn't just a reminder tool, it's your personal time companion! Three core features that bring warmth to time management: Feature 1: DIY Anniversary Cards + Smart Widgets Create Beautiful Cards Instantly Want to share on social media but don't know how to design? DateGazer has you covered! Choose from three styles: minimalist, elegant, romantic. 30 heartfelt message templates, use your own photos as backgrounds, create enviable anniversary cards in seconds. Super Convenient Desktop Widgets See countdowns right on your iPhone home screen! Small, medium, large sizes with 9 layout styles and 10 color schemes. Set different anniversaries for each widget, fully customizable. Check at work - instantly know how many days until payday! Feature 2: System-Level Strong Reminder Alarms Ultimate Penetrating Reminders This isn't your ordinary alarm! Integrates with iPhone Dynamic Island display, works even when phone is silent or Focus mode is on! Combined with legal holiday smart reminders, never forget to call mom on holidays again. Stronger Than System Alarms Supports daily, weekday, weekend, custom repeats. Gradual volume increase for gentle wake-ups. Snooze function included - enjoy those extra 5 minutes! Feature 3: Password-Protected Mood Diary Your Private Emotional Space Daily mood changes are for your eyes only. Two-level password protection keeps your thoughts secure even if someone gets your phone. Record happiness, sadness, anxiety, excitement with colors and emoji mood tracking. Time Capsule Feature Looking back at old mood entries is like opening a time capsule. "Oh, that little thing made me happy all day!" Other Thoughtful Features 16 dynamic video backgrounds bring the interface to life 15 language support for worldwide use Local storage keeps your data absolutely safe One-click backup export, never lose data when switching phones 25 anniversary types for whatever you want to remember Who Should Use DateGazer? Forgetful people: Never worry about missing important dates Couples: Record sweet moments, create personalized memories Lifestyle enthusiasts: Add ceremony and warmth to daily life Social media lovers: Easily create high-quality anniversary cards Privacy-conscious users: Local storage ensures data security Time management experts: Coordinate past, present, and future Real-Life Scenarios Couples: 100-day anniversary, create exclusive cards to share love Family: Mom's birthday approaching, set warm reminders in advance Career: Promotion worth commemorating, record life milestones Personal: Great mood today, capture this beautiful moment in diary Daily: Important meeting can't be missed, system-level reminders ensure success DateGazer: Making time warm and memories shine. More than a tool, it's your gentle guardian of life's precious moments. Download now and start your meaningful time management journey!
Horizee
This app helps you anticipate special moments with visually appealing countdown widgets for your home screen. Customize backgrounds, colors, and fonts to personalize your countdowns for any occasion.
- Home screen countdown widgets
- Customizable backgrounds and themes
- Personalized text colors and fonts
- Track multiple events
- Clean and elegant interface
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Horizee is a beautifully designed countdown app that helps you anticipate life's most meaningful moments. Whether you're counting down to a wedding, vacation, birthday, graduation, or any special occasion, Horizee makes the wait exciting with stunning visual countdowns you can customize and display right on your home screen. KEY FEATURES • Beautiful Widgets - Add small, medium, or large countdown widgets to your home screen with gorgeous backgrounds • Custom Backgrounds - Choose from preset themes or use your own photos from your library • Personalize Everything - Pick custom text colors, fonts, and accent colors to match your style • Multiple Events - Track all your upcoming moments in one place • Clean Design - Minimal, elegant interface that puts your countdowns front and center FREE TO USE Create up to 3 countdowns for free. Upgrade to Horizee Pro for unlimited events and full customization. HORIZEE PRO (One-Time Purchase) • Unlimited countdown events • Unlimited background browsing • No subscriptions - pay once, own forever Perfect for: - Wedding countdowns - Vacation anticipation - Birthday tracking - Holiday countdowns - Graduation dates - Concert & event tickets - Anniversary celebrations - Any moment worth waiting for Start counting down to your next adventure with Horizee.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: DateGazer at every 3 days against Horizee's every 11 days. DateGazer also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. DateGazer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Horizee sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for DateGazer against 5.0 for Horizee. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
DateGazer ships an update every 3 days, Horizee every 11 days. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.
| Parameter | DateGazer | Horizee |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 11 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 112 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 志超 杨 | Dittu Joju |
Customer experience
DateGazer
Horizee
In-app purchases
DateGazer
- DateGazer Lifetime Premium$3.99
Horizee
- Horizee Pro$4.99









