Comparison

Drypoint vs DaySince

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

Head to head
About

Drypoint

Features
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Drypoint is a calm, beautiful Markdown editor for people who love to write. What you type is what you see β€” headings, bold, links, and lists style themselves live as you go, with no edit-and-preview toggle to break your flow. Your words stay yours. Every note is plain Markdown text on disk β€” never a locked-in proprietary format β€” so you can read, back up, or move your writing anywhere, for as long as you like. WRITE IN TRUE LIVE PREVIEW β€’ One distraction-free surface β€” Markdown styles itself as you type β€’ Full Markdown: headings, bold, italic, links, quotes, code, tables, task lists β€’ Opens even huge notes instantly and stays smooth however much you write β€’ Beautiful themes and refined typography, tuned for long writing sessions EVERYWHERE YOU WRITE β€’ Native apps for iPhone, iPad, and Mac β€” designed for each, not ported β€’ Optional iCloud sync keeps every note in step across your devices β€’ Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets, a Mac menu bar app, and an Apple Watch companion β€’ Siri, Shortcuts, and Spotlight β€” capture and find notes hands-free PRIVATE BY DESIGN β€’ Local-first: works fully offline, and your notes stay on your device until you choose to sync β€’ Lock any note with a password β€” the text and its attachments are protected with strong AES-GCM encryption that only your password can open β€’ The same password unlocks a note on every device; use Face ID or Touch ID for instant access β€’ No account, no ads, no tracking, no analytics β€” ever AI ON YOUR TERMS β€’ On-device intelligence that runs privately, right on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac β€’ Or connect your own AI provider β€’ AI is always opt-in, and your text only ever goes where you choose to send it ORGANIZE WITHOUT FUSS β€’ Folders, tags, and fast full-text search surface anything in a keystroke β€’ Attach images and files right alongside your words β€’ Export to 10 formats β€” PDF, HTML, Word, Rich Text, and more β€” in a tap DRYPOINT PRO Unlock the full experience: iCloud sync, AI, per-note encryption, every export format, and more. Start free, then choose monthly for full flexibility or yearly for the best value. Subscription Details Drypoint Pro is an auto-renewable subscription, offered as a monthly or yearly plan. Prices are shown in the app and vary by region. Payment will be charged to your Apple Account at purchase confirmation. Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can turn off auto-renewal at any time in your Account Settings on the App Store after purchase. Terms of Use (EULA): https://drypoint.app/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://drypoint.app/privacy.html

About

DaySince

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When was the last time you did it? DaySince keeps count for you. DaySince is a simple way to keep track of everyday things and see how many days have passed since you last did them. Set up things you do every day, on certain days of the week, every few days, or whenever you like. β€’ Count the days since you last did something β€’ Set daily, weekly, or every-N-days schedules β€’ Record things freely with no fixed schedule β€’ Get reminders at the times you choose β€’ Group reminders for items sharing the same time β€’ See what’s due today and what’s overdue at a glance β€’ Look back through a full year of records on a calendar β€’ Record directly from your Home Screen widget β€’ Customize themes, colors, text size, and card layout β€’ Sync your records across devices with iCloud You don't have to remember everything. From the day you last did it, DaySince will quietly keep count for you.

Screenshots

Drypoint4 screens
DaySince4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Drypoint at 4 against DaySince's 1. Drypoint also leads on iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Drypoint sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and DaySince sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Drypoint ships an update every 2 days, DaySince every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Drypoint versus DaySince: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDrypointDaySince
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 days β€” betterEvery 3 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.0 β€” better26.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size29 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVanhux UGOFFSTUDIO

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Drypoint

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly7 Days trial$14.991 Year
1 purchases

DaySince

One-time1
  • Unlimited Items$2.99

Questions

Is Drypoint free?
Drypoint is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DaySince free?
DaySince is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Drypoint or DaySince have ads?
Neither Drypoint nor DaySince shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Drypoint or DaySince?
Drypoint ships an update every 2 days, and DaySince every 3 days. Most recently, Drypoint was updated on October 25, 2026 and DaySince on October 25, 2026.

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