# TimeDots vs Day

The clearest difference is review sentiment: TimeDots at 100% against Day's 0%. Day's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TimeDots sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Day sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

TimeDots ships an update every 2 weeks, Day every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TimeDots | Day |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 15 MB | 19 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.3 | **17.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ademola Mayowa Olatunji](https://appshunter.io/developer/1862678370) | [IndieWay](https://appshunter.io/developer/1793728816) |

## What reviewers say

### TimeDots

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timedots-countdown-widget/id6758563521)

Visualize your time with a unique dot-based calendar. Track days, months, years, or your entire life to gain perspective on progress and urgency. Customizable widgets and themes keep your important moments visible.

**Highlights:** Visual time representation with dots, Countdown tracking for events, Home screen widgets, Customizable themes and styles, Privacy-focused, on-device data

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TimeDots Pro | $2.99 | one-time |


### Day

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/day-days-until-and-days-since/id6815064496)

Track important dates with customizable widgets that display days until or days since specific events. Supports lunar dates and offers a progress bar for countdowns. The widget is the primary interface, updating automatically.

**Highlights:** Days until, days since, and yearly date counts, Display in days, weeks, or months, Support for Korean lunar calendar dates, Automatic milestone tracking (100-day marks), Progress bar for countdowns, Home and Lock Screen widgets, Customizable notifications

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Day Pro Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Day Pro Yearly | $11.99 | per year |
| Day Pro Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TimeDots free?

TimeDots is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Day free?

Day is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do TimeDots or Day have ads?

Neither TimeDots nor Day shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, TimeDots or Day?

TimeDots ships an update every 2 weeks, and Day every 5 days. Most recently, TimeDots was updated on October 24, 2026 and Day on October 29, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*