Omer Counter & Assistant vs DateTracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Omer Counter & Assistant
This app helps users count the Omer with smart reminders, a log to track progress, and time remaining for each day's count. It offers daily meditations, English translations of prayers, and an interactive prayer trainer to learn the blessing.
- Daily Omer reminders
- Omer Count Log
- Time remaining for count
- Daily meditations
- English prayer text
- Interactive prayer trainer
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Get Omer reminders, Omer blessings, daily meditations and more. Never miss counting the Omer with up to three smart daily reminders. Keep track of your count with the Omer Count Log. See how much time remains for each day’s count. Add meaning to your Omer count with daily meditations. Not a hebrew reader? The prayer text including the blessing are also available in English. Learn to read the blessing like a pro with our interactive Omer Prayer Trainer. Plus: Quick start guide to Omer, insights and more. Sefiras HaOmer is now easier than ever! (Sefira or Sefirah means counting in Hebrew)
DateTracker
Easily count days until or since important events. Set up countdowns for celebrations or track streaks for positive habits. Import dates from your calendar or add them manually, and use widgets for quick access.
- Countdown to events
- Track days since events
- Import dates from calendar
- Manual date entry
- Home screen widgets
- Track positive habits
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Tracking the Days allows you to track the number of days since or until a certain date. You can use it to countdown to a special event (Christmas, anniversary, moving day, graduation, etc.) or to track how long it has been since a certain day, such as positive habits like how long since you quit smoking, started a diet or any other streak you'd like to track. You can enter the dates to track manually or import them from your calendar. Add the most important date as a widget to your home screen to keep it front and center.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Omer Counter & Assistant at Free against DateTracker's $0.99. Omer Counter & Assistant also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 38 months) and ratings volume (304 vs 1). DateTracker's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 3.4). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
Omer Counter & Assistant is free to download; DateTracker costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
DateTracker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Omer Counter & Assistant has 304 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Omer Counter & Assistant ships an update monthly, DateTracker every 38 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Omer Counter & Assistant | DateTracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 3.4 (304 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 30.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 304 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 38 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Chabad.org Jewish Apps | Scott Michael Nash |
Customer experience
Omer Counter & Assistant
DateTracker
Bugs and requests
Omer Counter & Assistant
Reported bugs
4 issues- App won't open
- Incorrect date/count display
- Notifications not working
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS
Requested features
4 requests- Option to disable audio
- Customizable notification times
- Sync across devices
- Multi-language support
DateTracker
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Omer Counter & Assistant
No in-app purchases
DateTracker
No in-app purchases
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