Comparison

Big Days vs up

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

Head to head
About

Big Days

A minimalist app to track important future and past dates with a clean interface. Easily manage events, add notes, and receive local reminders. Offers home screen widgets for quick access.

Highlights
  • Count down and count up for events
  • Highlight events happening today
  • Edit, pin, and add notes to events
  • Home screen widgets for progress
  • Local reminders with repeat rules
  • iCloud sync across devices
Features
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Big Days is a minimalist app focused on managing your important dates. Why choose Big Days: Native experience: Built with SwiftUI and iOS-native interactions for smooth and stable performance Minimal design: Clear information hierarchy so your most important dates are visible at a glance Simple workflow: Create events in just a few steps with no learning curve Core features: Count down and count up: Track days remaining for future events and days passed for past events Today highlight: Events happening today are clearly emphasized so you never miss a key moment Event management: Edit, pin, add notes, and delete events easily Memory notes: Add multiple notes to each event to keep long-term memories Home screen widgets: Check key event progress directly from your Home Screen Local reminders: Flexible reminder preferences and repeat rules Languages and themes: Supports Chinese and English, with Auto, Light, and Dark appearance iCloud sync: Keep your data in sync across devices when enabled Great for birthdays, anniversaries, paydays, exams, trips, project milestones, and holiday countdowns. Big Days is built to stay lightweight, clear, and dependable, so every important date gets the attention it deserves.

About

up

Features
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本app提供睡眠窗口监测功能,设置的窗口期内识别为浅睡时进行叫醒,使你的起床一刻更加轻松舒适。 监测功能:每隔5min的延迟监测和每30s刷新一次的实时监测,可供用户自行选择。

Screenshots

Big Days4 screens
up3 screens

Verdict

The call

Big Days and up are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Big Days versus up: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBig Daysup
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews76.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB20 MB
Age rating9+4+
Developer刚 王坤 田

In-app purchases

None

Big Days

No in-app purchases

None

up

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Big Days free?
Big Days is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is up free?
up is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Big Days or up have ads?
Neither Big Days nor up shows ads.

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