TickDay vs T
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TickDay
This minimalist app helps you privately track important dates with a clean, offline design. See upcoming events at a glance with home screen widgets. Start with a few free countdowns and unlock unlimited events with a one-time purchase.
- Offline countdown tracking
- Home screen widgets
- Minimalist black and white design
- One-time purchase
- Yearly repeat events
- Privacy-focused, no data collection
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TickDay counts down the days to the moments that matter — birthdays, anniversaries, trips, and deadlines — right on your home screen. • Beautiful widgets: see your next countdown at a glance, in 6 sizes • Start with 3 countdowns; unlock unlimited with a one-time purchase • Yearly repeat for birthdays and anniversaries • Reminders so you never miss an important date • Count up (days since) or count down (days until) Your data stays on your device — private by design. No account, no tracking.
T
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How many days until Christmas, the wedding, the trip? T-Minus puts the answer right on your Home Screen. Pick a holiday from the Event Library or add your own date. The widget counts down for you, and the next event is always on top. No ads, no account, no tracking, no subscription. NEW IN 1.3: HOLIDAYS IN ONE TAP • Event Library: New Year, Christmas (25 December and 7 January), Halloween, Valentine's Day, Easter and Orthodox Easter, Mother's Day and Father's Day for your country, Ramadan, Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha, Lunar New Year and Diwali • Dates are worked out for every year, never "+1 year". Ramadan, Eid, Lunar New Year and Diwali are marked as expected dates: they can shift by a day or two by country and moon sighting, and you can edit them • Life and travel templates: birthday, wedding, anniversary, graduation, exam, concert, baby due date, retirement, vacation, trip PRECISE COUNTDOWN • Show days only, or days, hours and minutes • Set a time and a time zone: "New Year at midnight here" or "the flight at 06:45 Kyiv time" • The event screen shows the big number with a live clock • Daylight saving and time-zone changes are handled WIDGETS • Small Home Screen widget, free: your next event and the days left • Medium and large Home Screen widgets and Lock Screen widgets with T-Minus Unlimited • In the last 24 hours the Unlimited widgets count down hours, minutes and seconds • "Days since" events count up in the widget too ALSO • Weekly, monthly and yearly repeats • 12 illustrated backgrounds • Count up: "together 500 days", "smoke-free 30 days" • Share a countdown as an image • Choose your reminder time • Works offline. Your events stay on your iPhone, with automatic copies and backup export FREE • Up to 10 events • The Event Library and the precise days, hours and minutes mode • Small Home Screen widget • All backgrounds, repeats, count-up events and image sharing • A reminder on the day itself T-MINUS UNLIMITED: ONE-TIME PURCHASE • Unlimited events • Every widget size, the Lock Screen, and the live timer in the last 24 hours • Milestone reminders 100, 30, 7 and 1 day before • Your own color and emoji for each event Pay once and keep it. No subscription. Already bought Unlimited? It stays yours after the update. PRIVATE BY DEFAULT No ads. No account. No tracking. T-Minus is available in 20 languages. Terms of use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy policy: https://babycarzta-a11y.github.io/legal/t-minus/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: T at 15.0 against TickDay's 18.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. TickDay sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and T sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
TickDay ships an update every 5 days, T weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TickDay | T |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Quanhong Zhao | Oleksandr Stankevych |
In-app purchases
TickDay
- Lifetime Full Access$1.99
T
- T-Minus+ Monthly$2.991 Month
- T-Minus Unlimited$2.99









