Comparison

CountOnly vs Day Counter Pro

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

Head to head
About

CountOnly

Easily track important upcoming events with a simple and beautiful interface. Customize your countdowns with icons and colors, and receive timely notifications. Access your events quickly via widgets and on your smartwatch.

Highlights
  • Simple and straightforward design
  • Progress tracking (%)
  • Today Widget for quick access
  • Countdown notifications
  • Customizable icons and colors
  • Apple Watch support
Features
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CountOnly is a simple and gorgeous countdown app. Real simple. It's the perfect companion for everything you want to count down to in life, such as birthdays, wedding, anniversaries, holiday trips and even your retirement. When you start using CountOnly, you'll be suprised at how simple and easy it is to keep track of all your important and exciting events. And with CountOnly's beautiful interface, counting down to the remaining days becomes a delight. Features: - Simple & Straight-forward app - Progress (%): Easy to see the progress of your countdown - Today Widget: Quick access to your countdown items at notification center - Notification: Receive notification when your countdown is near - Icons & Colors: Tons of icons and hand-picked pastel colors to customize every single countdown - Apple Watch: View all your countdowns from your Apple Watch! CountOnly is built by passionate human beings. We'd love to know how we can make it better, so get in touch with us.

About

Day Counter Pro

Easily track time for past events, future dates, and recurring anniversaries. Receive timely reminders and calculate savings from habit changes. Offers a clean interface with customizable themes.

Highlights
  • Track past events, future dates, and anniversaries
  • Receive reminder notifications
  • Calculate savings from habit changes
  • Support for recurring events
  • Customizable counter ordering
  • Light and dark themes
Features
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Day Counter is a simple and practical way to track time. Count days since a past event, days remaining until a future date, or follow recurring anniversaries easily. Get reminder notifications as important days approach and stay on track without forgetting. Turn daily habits into motivation by calculating your total savings, such as money saved after quitting smoking or reducing expenses. With a clean interface, flexible ordering, and light and dark themes, Day Counter fits naturally into your daily routine. Key features: - Counts days for past dates, future events, and anniversaries - Sends reminder notifications at a time you choose - Calculates total savings with the Daily Savings feature - Tracks recurring events and upcoming anniversaries - Allows you to reorder counters freely - Includes light and dark themes

Screenshots

CountOnly4 screens
Day Counter Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: CountOnly at none against Day Counter Pro's shown. CountOnly also leads on ratings volume (262 vs 36) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). Day Counter Pro's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 75%). On price, rating, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. CountOnly sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Day Counter Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for CountOnly against 4.8 for Day Counter Pro. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CountOnly has 262 ratings behind it against 36, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of CountOnly's written reviews are positive against 100% of Day Counter Pro's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CountOnly ships an update every 5 weeks, Day Counter Pro every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
CountOnly versus Day Counter Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCountOnlyDay Counter Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (262 ratings)4.8 (36 ratings) — better
Positive reviews74.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings262 — better36
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCotton.sg Pte. Ltd.Furkan Kavlak

Customer experience

CountOnly

All ratings261 ratings
Positive93.1%
Neutral4.2%
Negative2.7%
Written reviews290 reviews
Positive74.8%
Neutral10.7%
Negative14.5%

Day Counter Pro

All ratings33 ratings
Positive93.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.1%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

CountOnly

One-time1
  • Ads Removal$1.99
1 purchases

Day Counter Pro

One-time1
  • Ad-Free Experience$1.99

Questions

Is CountOnly free?
CountOnly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Day Counter Pro free?
Day Counter Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, CountOnly or Day Counter Pro?
Day Counter Pro is rated higher. CountOnly averages 4.7 out of 5 from 262 ratings, while Day Counter Pro averages 4.8 from 36 ratings.
Do CountOnly or Day Counter Pro have ads?
Day Counter Pro shows ads; CountOnly does not.
Which is updated more often, CountOnly or Day Counter Pro?
CountOnly ships an update every 5 weeks, and Day Counter Pro every 3 weeks. Most recently, CountOnly was updated on October 21, 2026 and Day Counter Pro on October 24, 2026.

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