iReside and Days Monitor are both automatic, GPS-based residency day trackers. iReside leans into US tax-residency and a web dashboard; Days Monitor casts a wider international net including Schengen. Every claim about either below is a direct quotation from its own materials, linked and dated (checked 4 June 2026).
Accurate as of 24 August 2026. Every statement about another product on this page comes from that company's own public materials (their website, App Store or Google Play listing) on that date. Where a company does not publish something, we say it is not stated in their materials rather than assuming it is absent. We do not publish App Store ratings in comparisons: rating counts differ so widely between products that side-by-side scores mislead more than they inform. Prices and features change, so check the linked sources before relying on any figure.
Positioning
iReside's pitch is residency-focused:
"Tracking Residency? Count on iReside."
— iReside website (accessed 4 June 2026)
Days Monitor's is broader:
"Days Monitor. The Most Complete Global Residency and Travel Day Tracker."
— Days Monitor, App Store (accessed 4 June 2026)
Where they overlap
Both track automatically and warn you before thresholds. iReside:
"Automatic background location tracking keeps an accurate count of days by location ... See 183-day (and other) tax residency thresholds coming with real-time warnings."
— iReside website (accessed 4 June 2026)
Both also export PDF reports: iReside offers "One-click PDF exports,"
and Days Monitor offers "Instant PDF and CSV Reports."
Where iReside is stronger
iReside has two clear advantages today. First, a web dashboard:
"Access your full iReside data from any browser, no phone required."
— iReside website (accessed 4 June 2026)
Days Monitor syncs across Apple devices via iCloud but does not advertise a browser dashboard. Second, iReside's own materials describe a CPA portal for adviser access.
Where Days Monitor is stronger
iReside's materials centre on US tax residency and the 183-day test; they do not mention Schengen. Days Monitor adds Schengen 90/180 and custom rules for any country:
"Best-in-Class Schengen Tracking ... 90/180 Schengen rule ... US state statutory residency tests ... Canadian provincial residency."
— Days Monitor, App Store (accessed 4 June 2026)
It also logs multiple countries on the same day and can rebuild history from photos, features not described in iReside's listing.
Specs at a glance
| iReside | Days Monitor | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free to download | Free download, in-app subscription |
| Platform | iPhone (iOS 16.6+) + web dashboard | iPhone, iPad, Mac (iCloud) |
| Schengen 90/180 | Not listed | Yes |
| Reports | PDF + CSV |
Figures from each app's website/App Store listing, accessed 4 June 2026; see Sources.
Which should you choose?
- US tax residency with a browser dashboard, and a proven app: iReside.
- International travel and Schengen alongside US/Canada residency: Days Monitor.
If your needs are US-residency-centric and you want a web dashboard, iReside's materials describe one. If they span Europe and beyond, Days Monitor covers more ground.
Corrections
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Sources
- iReside website (accessed 4 June 2026)
- iReside, App Store (accessed 4 June 2026)
- Days Monitor, App Store (accessed 4 June 2026)
Frequently Asked Questions
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