# Ahead: Countdown Calendar — Countdown to Key Events

> Calendar countdown app for tracking important life events with widgets and notifications. (iPhone/iPad app by Alex Malek.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ahead-countdown-calendar/id1639892784 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Alex Malek](https://appshunter.io/developer/1639892786)
- Category: Productivity, Lifestyle
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 2 App Store ratings · 2 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.6 · 15 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2023-06-28
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ahead-countdown-calendar/id1639892784/reviews.md

## What is Ahead?

Ahead is a free, easy to use calendar countdown app that you can use to track important events in your life. 

Features: 
• View events as Widgets on your Home Screen
• Use on iPhone and iPad. Premium users get Apple Watch and Mac versions!
• Share your events with friends and family
• Receiving a notification when it is time for your event
• Create as many events as you'd like
• Sync your events across your devices (via iCloud)
• Dark Mode
  
Questions or Feedback? 
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We'd love to hear from you! Free free to email suggestions or issues to alexmariposa@outlook.com


Terms of Use
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https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

## Key features

- Home screen widgets
- Event notifications
- Cross-device sync
- Event sharing
- Dark mode

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Annual Subscription | $3.99 | per year |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lifetime Unlock | $12.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (2 of 2)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ahead-countdown-calendar/id1639892784/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Family coordination

*2025-05-18*

Great app for helping to keep the family in sync

### 5/5 — Great app- easy to use and very useful

*2023-06-29*

I love the visuals. It really helps me to keep track of major events and how their timeframes. It is also easy to use and straightforward.

## Frequently asked questions about Ahead

### What devices does Ahead support?

Ahead is available on iPhone and iPad. Premium users also gain access to versions for Apple Watch and Mac, offering a comprehensive experience across your Apple ecosystem.

### How often is Ahead updated?

The latest version of Ahead was released on April 25, 2025. Updates ensure the app remains functional and may introduce new features or improvements based on user feedback.

### What is the age rating for Ahead?

Ahead has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users. This rating indicates that the content is generally appropriate for young children.

### Does Ahead have ads?

Yes, Ahead contains advertisements. As a free application with in-app purchases, ads are displayed to support the development and maintenance of the service.

### What are the subscription options for Ahead?

Ahead offers an Annual Subscription plan priced at $3.99 per year. This subscription likely unlocks premium features or removes ads for a full year.

### How can I sync my events with Ahead?

You can sync your events across your devices using iCloud. This feature ensures that your countdowns are consistent and accessible no matter which device you are using.

### What makes Ahead stand out from other countdown apps?

Ahead offers a user-friendly interface with features like home screen widgets and customizable notifications. Users can create unlimited events and share them with friends and family.

### How do I contact support for Ahead?

For questions or feedback, you can email suggestions or issues to alexmariposa@outlook.com. The developers are eager to hear from users to improve the application.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 0.24 — 2025-04-25

Apple Watch Support!
You asked, we delivered—our app is now available on Apple Watch for paid users. Stay connected right from your wrist.

Theme Syncing
Your favorite themes now sync seamlessly across all your devices. Switch once, enjoy everywhere.

### 0.23 — 2025-03-14

A little bit of tidying up

### .22 — 2025-03-07

Some tidying up

### .21 — 2024-10-08

• Change the color theme! 
• Specify a specific time for an event

### .20 — 2024-10-01

You can now view your previous Plans from the past. And fixed Matt's bug.

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-06-10.*