Comparison

Simple Event Countdown vs DayBit Celebrations

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

Head to head
About

Simple Event Countdown

Easily track upcoming events with a visually dynamic countdown. Name your event, set the date, and view it on your home screen with customizable widgets. The app features a color theme that changes as your event approaches, providing a subtle reminder.

Highlights
  • Home screen widgets
  • Calendar import
  • Dynamic color themes
  • Native iPhone and Mac support
  • Customizable event naming
Features
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Simple Event Countdown keeps your next big moment always in sight. Name your event, set the date, and let the app do the rest. A dynamic color theme shifts as your event approaches — a gentle visual reminder that the big day is getting close. Add a widget to your home screen and you'll never lose track of what's coming. FEATURES • Small, medium, and large home screen widgets • Import dates directly from your calendar • Dynamic color themes — customize the far-away and day-of colors, and the app blends between them automatically • Native on iPhone and Mac — one purchase, both platforms Built by Uncle Deric Studios. Simple by design, useful by default.

About

DayBit Celebrations

Features
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DayBit Celebrations keeps birthdays and anniversaries from your Contacts in one quiet list — with widgets and gentle reminders so you don’t miss people. • Birthdays and anniversaries from Contacts • Search and All / Birthdays / Anniversaries • Home Screen widgets for what’s next or today • Optional local reminders: day before and day of • Mark when you’ve reached out; keep a simple on-time streak No account. Your contacts stay on your phone.

Screenshots

Simple Event Countdown1 screens
DayBit Celebrations3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: DayBit Celebrations at 17.0 against Simple Event Countdown's 26.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Simple Event Countdown versus DayBit Celebrations: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimple Event CountdownDayBit Celebrations
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS26.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDeric LamWill Synnott

In-app purchases

None

Simple Event Countdown

No in-app purchases

None

DayBit Celebrations

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Simple Event Countdown free?
Simple Event Countdown is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DayBit Celebrations free?
DayBit Celebrations is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Simple Event Countdown or DayBit Celebrations have ads?
Neither Simple Event Countdown nor DayBit Celebrations shows ads.

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