Momento vs Countlys
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Momento
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Momento keeps every date that matters within reach — birthdays, anniversaries, trips, deadlines, milestones. Open the app and see exactly how many days are left, or how many have already passed. Completely free. No ads. No account. Nothing ever leaves your iPhone. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Count down and count up — every date shows "days left" or "days ago" at a glance • Repeat every year — birthdays and anniversaries roll over on their own • Write about the day — notes turn a date into a memory instead of a number • Organize with categories — group your days by theme, each with its own color palette • Three levels of importance — the days that matter most glow, pulse and rise to the top • Beautiful share cards — one tap creates a square card to share or save to Photos BUILT TO FEEL GOOD • Three ways to sort — by importance, by date, or shuffle for a fresh order every time • A "Memories" divider separates the days ahead from the days behind • Swipe left and right to move between dates; swipe left in the list to delete • Sound and haptics you can switch off, with light and dark themes tuned separately • Switch between Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, English and Japanese any time — independent of your system language PRIVATE BY DESIGN No sign-in, no analytics, no network requests, no third-party SDKs. Every date, note and category is stored only on your iPhone. LANGUAGES Simplified Chinese / Traditional Chinese / English / Japanese Momento is completely free, with no ads — focused on one thing only: keeping your important days by your side.
Countlys
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Keep track of the moments that matter most with Countlys. Countlys is the most elegant and simple way to count down to your most anticipated events. Whether it’s a birthday, wedding, vacation, or a professional deadline, Countlys keeps your excitement alive right on your home screen. Why Countlys? Unlimited Countdowns: Create as many countdowns as you want. From years to seconds, track everything in one place. Stunning Widgets: Add beautiful widgets to your Home and Lock Screen. Stay updated without even opening the app. Fully Customizable: Personalize each countdown with custom colors, icons, and themes to match your style. Smart Notifications: Get reminded as your big day approaches. You choose when you want to be notified. Repeat Events: Easily set up recurring countdowns for annual birthdays or monthly anniversaries. Moments You Can Track: Birthday and Anniversaries Holidays and Travel Wedding / Engagement Concerts and Festivals New Year’s Eve Exam Dates & Graduation Project Deadlines Make every second count. Download Countlys today and start looking forward to your next big event!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Momento at none against Countlys's shown. Countlys's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 9 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Momento ships an update every 9 months, Countlys daily. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.
| Parameter | Momento | Countlys |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ken Chen | Kerem Gonlkrmaz |
In-app purchases
Momento
No in-app purchases
Countlys
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Which is updated more often, Momento or Countlys?
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