Special Days App vs Days2Go!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Special Days App
Discover and count down to various special days, from fun holidays to important observances. Share event dates, link to Wikipedia for more information, and customize the app's appearance. An upgrade unlocks calendar integration.
- Countdown to special days
- Share event dates
- Wikipedia lookup for special days
- Calendar integration (upgrade)
- Light and dark themes
- Animated background
- Apple Watch support
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See the schedule and countdown to upcoming and current special days, like Towel Day, Pi Day, Earth Day and much more. Features: - Share event dates - Look up special days on Wikipedia - Add events to your calendar (after upgrade) - Switch between modern light and dark traditional design - Animated background - Support for the iPhone 6 and 6+ - Support for the iPad multitasking (split view..) Apple Watch Features: - countdown to the current and upcoming special days - highlights the current special day - watch app and glance interface for a quick lookup
Days2Go!
Track and countdown days until important events, excluding weekends, holidays, and vacation days. Customize your countdowns and share them with friends. A widget offers quick access to your progress.
- Countdown days to events
- Exclude weekends and holidays
- Track work/school days
- Customizable day exclusions
- Home screen widget
- Share countdowns
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Free to use calculator to track and countdown both the total number of days AND the number of days of work or school until the event. Subtract weekends, holidays, vacation days and more. • Choose your widget color and show it right on your home screen for a quick glance at your countdown. • Share your countdown with your friends EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Customize your: • Days in the office or school • Holidays • Vacation days • Sick days Widget is available in trial version for 30 days then can activated through a one-time purchase or yearly subscription.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Days2Go! at 100% against Special Days App's 0%. Days2Go! also leads on rating (4.4 vs 2.0) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 5 months). Special Days App's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 17.6). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Special Days App sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Days2Go! sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Days2Go! holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Special Days App's written reviews are positive against 100% of Days2Go!'s.
Special Days App ships an update every 5 months, Days2Go! every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Special Days App | Days2Go! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (2 ratings) | 4.4 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Piet Jonas | BLU Line Industries, Inc. |
Customer experience
Special Days App
Days2Go!
In-app purchases
Special Days App
- Special Days Upgrade$0.99
Days2Go!
- Unlock widget (1 yr) with ads$0.991 Year
- Unlock widget (1 yr) no ads$1.991 Year
- Thanks Level$4.99
- We Made You Laugh Level$9.99
- Your Partner is Hot Level$14.99
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- One Too Many Level$19.99
- Rich Level$99.99
- Celebrity Level$499.99
- Rocket Level$999.99
