Comparison

Days Countdown Widget vs ChapterLamp

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

Head to head
About

Days Countdown Widget

Track important life events with beautiful, personalized countdowns. Add photos, notes, and music to make each moment memorable. Stay organized with timely notifications and customizable widgets. Share your special occasions with friends and family.

Highlights
  • Personalized event countdowns
  • Custom photos and music
  • Notes for event details
  • Timely notifications
  • Home screen widgets (Pro)
  • iCloud sync (Pro)
Features
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Memento - a countdown app that helps you track life’s most important moments beautifully and effortlessly. From birthdays and anniversaries to weddings, holidays, and parties, watch time move closer to the events that matter most. Personalize each countdown, stay organized with notes and favorites, and never miss a moment with timely notifications. First released in 2012, Memento is back refined, modernized, and still true to what made it special. An OG classic, rebuilt for today. Key Features - Create countdowns for birthdays, events, holidays, and milestones - Personalize each event with your own photos - Assign your favourite song to any event (Pro). Every time you open that countdown, your music plays automatically, making moments even more personal. - Add notes to capture ideas, plans, or memories - Get notifications - Create widgets (Pro) - Keep your events in sync across your devices with iCloud (Pro) - Share moments with friends on social media - Discover Public Events MEMENTO PRO Memento is free for up to 3 events. Pro takes the limit off and adds music, iCloud sync and Home Screen widgets. Choose how you pay: - Monthly: $0.99 per month - Yearly: $2.99 per year - Lifetime: $4.99, one payment, yours for good Monthly and Yearly start with a 1-week free trial for new subscribers. Prices are in USD and may vary by region. Monthly, Yearly and Lifetime can be shared with your family through Family Sharing. Bought Memento Pro before? It is yours for good. Tap Restore Purchases on the Pro screen to bring it back on a new device. Subscription terms: Monthly and Yearly are auto-renewable subscriptions. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase, or when the free trial ends if you started one. A subscription renews automatically unless it is cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the current period ends. Manage or cancel your subscription any time in your Apple Account Settings. Lifetime is a single payment and does not renew. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://arrcade.dev/apps/ready-set-go/privacy.html

About

ChapterLamp

Features
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ChapterLamp is a quiet, fully private reading log for the books you love. • Library — track Reading, Want to Read, Finished. All on this device. • ChapterLamp timer — log every chapter at your own pace. No streak shaming, no daily caps. • Saved lines — keep the quotes you'll come back to, with tags and pages. • Statistics — yearly goal, monthly heatmap, reading pace — all calculated on-device. • ISBN scan — first-scan only, then 100% offline. One purchase. No subscription, no cloud, no account, no social pressure. Yours, kept gently. Premium ($2.99 one-time) unlocks unlimited books, parallel reading, full statistics, exports to PDF/Markdown/JSON, six lamp themes, and adjustable haptic warmth. Nine languages: English, German, Japanese, Korean, Arabic, French, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazil), Simplified Chinese.

Screenshots

Days Countdown Widget4 screens
ChapterLamp4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ChapterLamp at none against Days Countdown Widget's 3. 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. Days Countdown Widget sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. ChapterLamp asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Days Countdown Widget ships an update every 11 days, ChapterLamp fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Days Countdown Widget versus ChapterLamp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDays Countdown WidgetChapterLamp
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAnand Raj RShanghai Runesmith Artificial Intelligence Technology Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Days Countdown Widget

Subscriptions2
  • Memento - Pro Monthly7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Memento - Pro Yearly7 Days trial$2.991 Year
One-time1
  • Memento - Pro (Lifetime)$4.99
None

ChapterLamp

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Days Countdown Widget free?
Days Countdown Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ChapterLamp free?
ChapterLamp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Days Countdown Widget or ChapterLamp have ads?
Neither Days Countdown Widget nor ChapterLamp shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Days Countdown Widget or ChapterLamp?
Days Countdown Widget ships an update every 11 days, and ChapterLamp fortnightly. Most recently, Days Countdown Widget was updated on November 6, 2026 and ChapterLamp on November 5, 2026.

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