Comparison

Soon! vs CountedDays

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

Head to head
About

Soon!

Features
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Create countdowns in seconds—just add a title, pick a date, and choose a fun emoji. Set custom reminders so you're never caught off guard, whether it's 7 days before or on the day itself. With a clean design and easy-to-use interface, Soon! keeps you excited about what's coming next. Download now and start counting down to what matters most.

About

CountedDays

Track upcoming events with customizable countdowns displayed on your home screen and Apple Watch. Choose how to count days, add photos, and organize events with tags. Works offline without ads or tracking.

Highlights
  • Customizable countdowns
  • Home Screen and Apple Watch widgets
  • Flexible counting units (days, weeks, custom)
  • Photo backgrounds
  • Offline functionality
  • Event organization with tags
  • Shareable countdowns
Features
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Count down to the dates you care about, your way. CountedDays shows how long until a vacation, wedding, birthday, exam, move, or milestone, right on your Home Screen and Apple Watch. Choose a target date, add a photo, and start counting down. Use every calendar day for a classic countdown, or make it fit real life: count workdays, selected weekdays, whole weeks, training days, class sessions, and more. WHY COUNTEDDAYS • Count down to any future date • Count in days, whole weeks, or your own custom unit • Count only the weekdays you choose • Include or skip individual dates • Add photos and preview your widgets • Show one countdown or a list on your Home Screen • See countdowns on Apple Watch and watch-face complications • Organize everything with tags • Share a countdown as an image or CountedDays file • Works offline. No account, ads, tracking, or analytics CountedDays is free for up to four countdowns at a time, including photo backgrounds and widgets. Archive one when its date has passed and start a new one, as often as you like. The optional Supporter Pack is a one-time purchase that unlocks unlimited countdowns and alternate app icons. No subscription.

Screenshots

Soon!4 screens
CountedDays4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Soon! at none against CountedDays's 1. CountedDays's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 5 months) and device support (3 vs 1). 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. CountedDays sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Soon! asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Soon! ships an update every 5 months, CountedDays every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Soon! versus CountedDays: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSoon!CountedDays
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS18.218.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFun LauElpax AB

In-app purchases

None

Soon!

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

CountedDays

One-time1
  • CountedDays Supporter Pack$0.99

Questions

Is Soon! free?
Soon! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CountedDays free?
CountedDays is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Soon! or CountedDays have ads?
Neither Soon! nor CountedDays shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Soon! or CountedDays?
Soon! ships an update every 5 months, and CountedDays every 4 days. Most recently, Soon! was updated on October 30, 2026 and CountedDays on November 5, 2026.

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