Comparison

DayDrop vs CountedDays

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

Head to head
About

DayDrop

Features
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DayDrop turns your scattered thoughts into a clean daily plan — powered by AI. Just type your tasks the way you think them. No formatting, no folders, no friction. DayDrop reads your input and automatically organizes everything by time of day, urgency, and category. KEY FEATURES - AI Organize — Type tasks naturally in any language. DayDrop sorts them into Morning, Afternoon, Evening, or Unscheduled — instantly. - Today View — See your full day at a glance. Check off tasks as you go, drag to reorder, swipe to delete. - Smart Carryover — Unfinished tasks automatically roll over to the next day. Nothing falls through the cracks. - Log & Progress — Track everything you've completed. Weekly bar charts show your productivity at a glance. - Multilingual — Works in English, Korean, and any language you type in. Output matches your input language. HOW IT WORKS 1. Drop your tasks — type anything, in any order 2. Tap Organize — AI sorts and schedules your day 3. Get things done — check off tasks and track your progress DayDrop is built for people who think faster than they plan. No complicated setup. No learning curve. Just your day, organized.

About

CountedDays

Track upcoming events with customizable countdowns displayed on your home screen and Apple Watch. Choose how to count days, add photos, and organize events with tags. Works offline without ads or tracking.

Highlights
  • Customizable countdowns
  • Home Screen and Apple Watch widgets
  • Flexible counting units (days, weeks, custom)
  • Photo backgrounds
  • Offline functionality
  • Event organization with tags
  • Shareable countdowns
Features
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Count down to the dates you care about, your way. CountedDays shows how long until a vacation, wedding, birthday, exam, move, or milestone, right on your Home Screen and Apple Watch. Choose a target date, add a photo, and start counting down. Use every calendar day for a classic countdown, or make it fit real life: count workdays, selected weekdays, whole weeks, training days, class sessions, and more. WHY COUNTEDDAYS • Count down to any future date • Count in days, whole weeks, or your own custom unit • Count only the weekdays you choose • Include or skip individual dates • Add photos and preview your widgets • Show one countdown or a list on your Home Screen • See countdowns on Apple Watch and watch-face complications • Organize everything with tags • Share a countdown as an image or CountedDays file • Works offline. No account, ads, tracking, or analytics CountedDays is free for up to four countdowns at a time, including photo backgrounds and widgets. Archive one when its date has passed and start a new one, as often as you like. The optional Supporter Pack is a one-time purchase that unlocks unlimited countdowns and alternate app icons. No subscription.

Screenshots

DayDrop4 screens
CountedDays4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DayDrop at none against CountedDays's 1. DayDrop also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

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. CountedDays sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. DayDrop asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DayDrop ships an update every 5 days, CountedDays every 4 days. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
DayDrop versus CountedDays: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDayDropCountedDays
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.1 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSUNG WOOK KIMElpax AB

In-app purchases

None

DayDrop

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

CountedDays

One-time1
  • CountedDays Supporter Pack$0.99

Questions

Is DayDrop free?
DayDrop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CountedDays free?
CountedDays is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do DayDrop or CountedDays have ads?
Neither DayDrop nor CountedDays shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DayDrop or CountedDays?
DayDrop ships an update every 5 days, and CountedDays every 4 days. Most recently, DayDrop was updated on November 5, 2026 and CountedDays on November 5, 2026.

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