# Boring Countdown — Probably the most boring app.

> Probably the most boring app. (iPhone/iPad app by GAUTHIER HIEN DESIGN.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boring-countdown/id6754821184 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [GAUTHIER HIEN DESIGN](https://appshunter.io/developer/1850297169)
- Category: Utilities, Productivity
- Price: Free (on sale, was $2.99)
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 26.0 · 4 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2025-11-14
- Data updated: 2026-05-17
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boring-countdown/id6754821184/reviews.md

## What is Boring Countdown?

Tired of apps trying too hard?
So were we.

Boring Countdown is exactly what it sounds like — a countdown app with no fireworks, no confetti, no dopamine traps. Just clean typography, quiet colors, and time slowly running out.

Add a countdown. Watch it tick down. That’s it.

When your event finally arrives, the app even keeps counting — now up, showing how long it’s been since it ended. Because time never stops.

No ads.
No subscriptions.
No unnecessary features.
Just peace, patience, and passing seconds.

Boring has never felt this refreshing.


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.2.1 — 2026-01-14

What’s New :
- Fixed an issue with the app icon display.
- Renamed the main views: “Upcoming” is now “Countdown”, and “Ongoing” is now “Elapsed”.
- Polished the empty states for a cleaner look.
- Various small improvements and refinements throughout the app.

### 1.2 — 2026-01-05

This update brings a major feature request and significant performance improvements:

Calendar Sync: You can now link a countdown directly to an Apple Calendar event. Your countdowns stay perfectly in sync with your schedule.

Fresh New Look: We’ve refreshed the App Icon and polished the design throughout the app for a better visual experience.

Ongoing Events: The "Past" section has been renamed to "Ongoing" to better reflect events that have started but aren't over yet.

Performance: We’ve made significant under-the-hood optimizations. The app is now faster to launch and more energy-efficient.

### 1.0.3 — 2025-11-29

iCloud synchronization optimization.

### 1.0.2 — 2025-11-22

Fixed an issue where countdowns would not properly sync with iCloud on some devices.

### 1.0.1 — 2025-11-14

Initial release.

## Related topics

[boring countdown](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/boring-countdown)

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