Comparison

Day Counter vs Sinced

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

Head to head
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Day Counter

Features
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Count your days and trace your past! - Privacy Policy https://yukimiyamoto-project.github.io/app-legal/privacy.html - Terms of Service https://yukimiyamoto-project.github.io/app-legal/terms.html

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Sinced

Features
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Tired of day counters that lock the widget behind a subscription, make you sign up, or bury your count under ads? Sinced is the simple one: no account, no ads, and widgets are free. Count how long it's been since you quit smoking or drinking, since you got together, or since your baby was born โ€” or how long until a trip, a birthday or a deadline. WHAT YOU GET FOR FREE โ€ข Up to 5 counters, with Home Screen, Lock Screen and StandBy widgets โ€” no Premium needed โ€ข No account to create. Your counters sync through your own iCloud across iPhone and iPad โ€ข No ads โ€ข Apple Watch app and complications COUNT IT YOUR WAY โ€ข Count up from a past date, or count down to a future one โ€ข Show days, weeks, months โ€” or a full breakdown like "2 years 3 months 5 days" โ€ข "Count the start day": choose whether day one is day 0 or day 1, so your number matches the one in your head SLIPPED UP? YOUR HISTORY STAYS Streak counters for habits like smoke-free or alcohol-free days: reset when you need to, and every past run plus your best streak is kept in history. NEVER MISS THE MOMENT โ€ข Milestone celebrations at 7, 30, 100, 365 days โ€” or pick your own โ€ข Elapsed alerts: get notified on day 1,000, day 50 or any day you choose โ€” at 9:00, or at the hour you set MAKE IT YOURS โ€ข Emoji, colors, drag to reorder โ€ข Premium: put your own photo behind any counter and its widget, plus unlimited counters โ€” a one-time purchase, not a subscription Available in English, Japanese, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Korean, Chinese and Hindi.

Screenshots

Day Counter3 screens
Sinced4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Sinced at none against Day Counter's shown. Day Counter's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Day Counter sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month and Sinced sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Day Counter ships an update weekly, Sinced every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Day Counter versus Sinced: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDay CounterSinced
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeekly โ€” betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesNo โ€” better
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch โ€” better
Requires iOS18.017.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size5 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYuki MiyamotoSami Kuribara

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Day Counter

Subscriptions1
  • Pro$2.991 Month
1 purchases

Sinced

One-time1
  • Premium$1.99

Questions

Is Day Counter free?
Day Counter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sinced free?
Sinced is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Day Counter or Sinced have ads?
Day Counter shows ads; Sinced does not.
Which is updated more often, Day Counter or Sinced?
Day Counter ships an update weekly, and Sinced every 3 weeks. Most recently, Day Counter was updated on September 23, 2026 and Sinced on October 10, 2026.

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