Comparison

Countly Daily vs Deadline Pace

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

Head to head
About

Countly Daily

Features
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Track anything, privately. No account. No cloud. No nonsense. Countly Daily is a one-tap event logger for the small things you repeat every day β€” water, meds, workouts, coffee, anything worth counting. Most tracking apps want you to build habits. Countly Daily just counts. No streaks to break. No goals to fail. No sign-up required. Just a private log of what happened and when β€” stored entirely on your device, always. β€” WHAT YOU CAN TRACK β€” Anything you do more than once a day: β€’ Water glasses, coffee cups, medication doses β€’ Workout sets, running sessions, steps taken β€’ Focus blocks, reading sessions, screen-free hours β€’ Symptoms, mood checks, energy levels β€’ Any custom event you repeat and want to remember β€” HOW IT WORKS β€” Create a custom event in seconds β€” give it a name, an emoji, and a color. Then tap + every time it happens. That's it. When you want to review: open the calendar, pick any date, and see exactly what happened and when. Every log entry includes a timestamp. Nothing is hidden behind a paywall or locked in a cloud you don't control. β€” ON YOUR HOME SCREEN β€” Add a Countly Daily widget to your iPhone home screen and log events without ever opening the app. One tap. Done. β€” BUILT FOR PRIVACY β€” β€’ No account required β€” ever β€’ No internet connection needed β€’ All data stored locally on your device β€’ Export your data anytime as a CSV file β€’ Nothing sent to any server β€” WHAT'S INCLUDED β€” β€’ Unlimited custom events with emoji and color β€’ Daily count logging with full timestamp history β€’ Calendar view to browse any past date β€’ Consistency tracking across your events β€’ Event distribution chart by week, month, or all time β€’ iOS home screen widgets β€’ List and grid view for your event dashboard β€’ Quick-start templates to get going in seconds β€’ Light and dark mode β€’ CSV data export β€’ No account. No subscription required to use the core app. Countly Daily is for people who want to know what they're actually doing β€” without being told how to feel about it.

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Deadline Pace

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Deadline Pace turns the work required for each deadline into a clear and manageable daily plan. Enter a report, exam, certification, or other deadline together with its workload. Deadline Pace automatically creates a realistic schedule based on the remaining days, your available weekdays, and your preferred daily limit. Key Features β€’ See what to work on today at a glance β€’ Automatically divide work into daily tasks β€’ Track progress with clear percentages β€’ Record focused work with the built-in timer β€’ Choose workdays, daily limits, and buffer time β€’ Complete, reschedule, and adjust individual tasks β€’ Receive reminders for planned work β€’ No account or sign-in required The free version supports up to two selected active deadlines. Deadline Pace Plus An auto-renewable monthly subscription unlocks: β€’ Unlimited active deadlines β€’ Monthly and weekly planning calendars β€’ 7-day and 14-day workload forecasts β€’ Deadline templates and duplication β€’ What-if plan comparisons β€’ Detailed reviews of focus time and completed work Purchases can be restored and subscriptions can be managed from the Settings screen. More deadlines should not mean more daily stress. Start with what you can do today. Terms of Use (Apple Standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://shimekiri-pace-support.vercel.app/en/privacy

Screenshots

Countly Daily4 screens
Deadline Pace4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Countly Daily at none against Deadline Pace's 1. Countly Daily also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 6 days) and 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. Deadline Pace sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Countly Daily asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Countly Daily ships an update daily, Deadline Pace every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on August 21, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
Countly Daily versus Deadline Pace: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCountly DailyDeadline Pace
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyDaily β€” betterEvery 6 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 β€” better17.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size33 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJaime ChapinalKazuya Kita

In-app purchases

None

Countly Daily

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Deadline Pace

Subscriptions1
  • Deadline Pace Plus Monthly$1.991 Month

Questions

Is Countly Daily free?
Countly Daily is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Deadline Pace free?
Deadline Pace is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Countly Daily or Deadline Pace have ads?
Neither Countly Daily nor Deadline Pace shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Countly Daily or Deadline Pace?
Countly Daily ships an update daily, and Deadline Pace every 6 days. Most recently, Countly Daily was updated on August 21, 2026 and Deadline Pace on September 13, 2026.

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