# DayCount vs Countdowns

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Countdowns at 100% against DayCount's 0%. Countdowns also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.7) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). DayCount's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ratings volume, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. DayCount sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Countdowns asks for nothing beyond the download.

Countdowns holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of DayCount's written reviews are positive against 100% of Countdowns's.

## The numbers

| Metric | DayCount | Countdowns |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/daycount-event-countdown/id6761712784/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdowns-track-what-matters/id6782741398/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **4** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 9 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 17.5 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dt nova](https://appshunter.io/developer/1885201641) | [JOSEPH ALLEN VELEZ](https://appshunter.io/developer/6782741400) |

## What reviewers say

### DayCount

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/daycount-event-countdown/id6761712784)

Easily track important upcoming events with customizable countdowns. Display your events on your Home Screen, Apple Watch, and Lock Screen with personalized photos and themes. Get live updates down to the hour, minute, and second for the final 24 hours.

**Highlights:** Unlimited event countdowns, Home Screen widgets with photos, Apple Watch app and complications, Lock Screen widgets and Live Activities, Live hours, minutes, and seconds, Calendar date import and iCloud backup, Customizable themes

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| DayCount Pro Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| DayCount Pro Yearly | $19.99 | per year |


### Countdowns

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdowns-track-what-matters/id6782741398)

Easily track important upcoming events like birthdays, trips, and deadlines. This app offers a clean interface with no ads or subscriptions, allowing you to focus on what matters. Set reminders and view events directly from your home screen.

**Highlights:** Track any event or date, Support for recurring events, Customizable reminders, Event archiving, Home screen widgets, Clutter-free interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DayCount free?

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

### Is Countdowns free?

Countdowns is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, DayCount or Countdowns?

Countdowns is rated higher. DayCount averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Countdowns averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do DayCount or Countdowns have ads?

Neither DayCount nor Countdowns shows ads.

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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.*