# Anniversary vs DayGlow

The clearest difference is ads: Anniversary at none against DayGlow's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Anniversary sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and DayGlow sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Anniversary ships an update every 3 weeks, DayGlow fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Anniversary | DayGlow |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Size | 3 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [颖 杨](https://appshunter.io/developer/1872549512) | [kishan italiya](https://appshunter.io/developer/1326603624) |

## What reviewers say

### Anniversary

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/anniversary-countdown/id6760209832)

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Pro | $0.99 | per month |
| Yearly Pro (Best Value) | $3.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Pro | $6.99 | one-time |


### DayGlow

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dayglow-countdown-timer/id6782856050)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| DayGlow Widget | $5.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Anniversary free?

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

### Is DayGlow free?

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

### Do Anniversary or DayGlow have ads?

DayGlow shows ads; Anniversary does not.

### Which is updated more often, Anniversary or DayGlow?

Anniversary ships an update every 3 weeks, and DayGlow fortnightly. Most recently, Anniversary was updated on October 28, 2026 and DayGlow on October 28, 2026.

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