# Soonday vs Until

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Soonday at none against Until's 2. Soonday also leads on ads (none vs shown). Until's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, rating, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Until sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Soonday asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Soonday against 5.0 for Until. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

Soonday ships an update every 4 months, Until daily. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Soonday | Until |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/soonday-birthday-reminders/id6771394478/reviews) | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/until-countdown-and-widgets/id6816584736/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **3** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Daily** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 3 MB | 44 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Stanislav Prokopiv](https://appshunter.io/developer/1533712900) | [Next App Factory LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6779517529) |

## What reviewers say

### Soonday

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/soonday-birthday-reminders/id6771394478)

Never forget important dates like birthdays and anniversaries. This app helps you track upcoming events, plan gifts, and receive timely notifications. It offers contact import, customizable reminders, and home screen widgets for easy access.

**Highlights:** Birthday and anniversary tracking, Gift idea saving and management, Contact import for dates, Customizable event reminders, Home screen widgets, Data export to CSV

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Until

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/until-countdown-and-widgets/id6816584736)

This app helps you track upcoming events with customizable countdowns and helpful reminders. It offers home and lock screen widgets for easy access, and allows you to add milestones and checklists to prepare for your special moments. Your data is kept private on your device without requiring an account.

**Highlights:** Time zone accurate countdowns, Home and Lock Screen widgets, Milestones and checklists, Customizable photo covers, Repeatable events, Dark mode support

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Until Pro Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Until Pro Yearly | $9.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Soonday free?

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

### Is Until free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Soonday or Until?

Soonday and Until are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 3 ratings respectively.

### Do Soonday or Until have ads?

Until shows ads; Soonday does not.

### Which is updated more often, Soonday or Until?

Soonday ships an update every 4 months, and Until daily. Most recently, Soonday was updated on October 31, 2026 and Until on October 31, 2026.

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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.*