DayCount, a countdown app for the days you are waiting for
Count down to the days that matter, right on your Home Screen.
Utilities · iOS 17 or later · Version 1.2
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DayCount is a countdown app for iPhone. Holidays, weddings, birthdays, trips, a baby on the way: the day you are waiting for should not hide in a calendar you never open. DayCount keeps it on your Home Screen, with your own photo, on your Apple Watch and live on your Lock Screen.
Free
- Unlimited countdowns, counting until or since
- One Home Screen widget for the day that matters most
- Days, weeks, months or years
- Templates for Christmas, New Year, Valentine's Day, Ramadan, Eid, Diwali, birthdays, trips and weddings
- Import dates from your calendar, back up and restore with iCloud
- A quiet celebration on the day, and a story card to share
DayCount Pro
- Your own photo on the widget, behind your countdown
- Apple Watch app and watch face complications
- Lock Screen widgets
- Step between all your countdowns inside one widget
- A Live Activity on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island for the final 24 hours
- Live hours, minutes and seconds, and eight extra themes
In the US, Pro is $2.99 a month or $19.99 a year with a 14-day free trial on the yearly plan, as listed on the App Store on 25 October 2026. Dates are kept as calendar days, so a countdown stays right when you fly across time zones.
Guides
- How to add a countdown widget on iPhoneHow to add a countdown widget on iPhone, on the Home Screen and the Lock Screen, step by step, plus what the built-in widgets can and cannot do.
- How many days until Christmas?How many days until Christmas? A live countdown to 25 December that updates every time you open the page, plus how to keep it on your iPhone Home Screen.