Comparison

Minimal Binary Clock vs Days Counter

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

Head to head
About

Minimal Binary Clock

Features
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Binary Clock: Minimal & Intelligent Binary Clock is a uniquely designed timepiece app that displays time using binary code. β—† What is a Binary Clock? A binary clock represents hours, minutes, and seconds through 6-digit binary sequences. A glowing dot represents "1," while a dark dot represents "0." By decoding these patterns, you can read the current time. For programmers, engineers, and digital culture enthusiasts, it offers a subtle intellectual spark every time you check the clock. β—† Key Features Real-time Binary Display Hours, minutes, and seconds update in real-time as 6-bit binary sequences. Smooth animations for each bit beautifully visualize the flow of time. Simple Calendar An integrated monthly calendar highlights today’s date, allowing you to check the day and the binary time at a single glance. Focus Mode With a simple tap, switch to a full-screen binary display. This mode strips away all distractions, making it perfect for desk aesthetics or as a companion during deep work. Customizable Themes Choose from three elegant color themes: Purple, Blue, and Pink. Personalize your binary clock to match your style. Home Screen & Lock Screen Widgets Choose your favorite widget size and check the binary time anytime. Supports Small, Medium, Large, and Lock Screen widgets. 24-Hour / 12-Hour Formats Toggle between time formats to suit your preference. β—† Recommended For: Programmers, engineers, and IT professionals. Anyone interested in binary code or computer science. Those seeking a unique, minimalist clock design. Users looking for a stylish desk clock app. Anyone bored with conventional timepieces. Why not transform the time you check every day into something extraordinary? Experience time through binary.

About

Days Counter

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Days Counter turns the dates that matter into beautiful cards you'll actually want to look at. Count down to the day you can't wait for β€” a trip, a wedding, a birthday, an exam, retirement, a due date β€” or count up from a moment you never want to forget, like a sober streak or an anniversary. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT β€’ No ads. Ever. Just your countdowns β€’ Count down AND count up, with real time-of-day precision β€’ See it your way β€” days, weeks, months, years, or a full breakdown β€’ Gorgeous themes: a curated gallery of gradients, your own photos, emoji & symbols β€’ Home Screen & Lock Screen widgets that stay one glance away β€’ Live Activities & Dynamic Island keep your top countdown ticking on the Lock Screen (Pro) β€’ Ask Siri how many days are left β€” or jump straight to a countdown with a Shortcut β€’ Share any countdown as a beautiful image, or as a link that opens right in the app β€’ Reminders on the day, plus milestone alerts (100 days, 1 year, 1,000 days…) β€’ Recurring birthdays & anniversaries roll forward automatically every year β€’ A little confetti when the big day arrives β€” then it flips to counting up β€’ Dark mode, iPhone & iPad, and iCloud sync across your devices FREE & PRO Days Counter is free β€” and completely ad-free β€” with up to 2 active countdowns. Days Counter Pro unlocks unlimited events, per-event photo backgrounds, every widget, Live Activities & Dynamic Island, iCloud sync, and milestone reminders. Start counting the days that count. Days Counter Pro is a Monthly or Annual auto-renewing subscription (the Annual plan includes a 7-day free trial). Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the current period ends; manage or cancel anytime in your Account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://mwsupplylimited.github.io/dayscounter/privacy.html

Screenshots

Minimal Binary Clock4 screens
Days Counter3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Minimal Binary Clock at none against Days Counter's 2. Minimal Binary Clock also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads 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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Days Counter sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Minimal Binary Clock asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Minimal Binary Clock versus Days Counter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMinimal Binary ClockDays Counter
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyβ€”Weekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 β€” better17.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size32 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJuon KawakamiMatthew Wong

In-app purchases

None

Minimal Binary Clock

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Days Counter

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Pro Annual7 Days trial$14.991 Year

Questions

Is Minimal Binary Clock free?
Minimal Binary Clock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Days Counter free?
Days Counter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Minimal Binary Clock or Days Counter have ads?
Neither Minimal Binary Clock nor Days Counter shows ads.

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