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Countdown

Day Counter: Timer & Widget

183K ratings
2380 reviews
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Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • September 11, 2018
  • August 27, 2026

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Developer

Find Appiness LLC
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About

Easily track important dates and events with a customizable countdown timer. Set reminders, organize events with tags, and view upcoming dates on your home screen or Apple Watch. Syncs across devices and offers various counting options.

✓Customizable countdown timer
✓Event reminders
✓Home screen widgets
✓Apple Watch support
✓Event sharing
✓iCloud sync
✓Repeatable countdowns
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What users say

Summarized from real user reviews of Countdown. Based on 183K reviews and a 4.8/5 average, it highlights the 5 positives and 5 negatives reviewers mention most about this Utilities app.

Positive things

  • 👍Simple and intuitive interface
  • 🎨Customizable colors and emojis
  • ⏰Accurate countdown tracking
  • 🔔Helpful reminders and notifications
  • 💰One-time payment for premium features

Negative things

  • 💸Paid widget feature
  • 🔍Lack of instructions/guidance
  • 🔀Inconsistent countdown display on widget
  • 📅Limited repeat options for events
  • 🖼️No option to use custom photos
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What's New in Countdown

7.1.1

August 27, 2026

• Improved Tag Filtering: Move the tag bar to the top-left corner to hide your tags while keeping your filters active. • Auto Archive & Auto Delete (Premium): Visit the Archive section to automatically archive or delete events after they’re finished. Have feedback or a feature request? Email me at facundo@findappiness.co.

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In-App Purchases

$6.99

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Charts

Top Free

📉 78-3

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This app dropped -3 positions in Utilities chart.

Last updated on August 29, 2026.

Events

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Mar 22, 2026 — Mar 29, 2026

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User reviews

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Does the job

Great app I’ve used for over 3 years to track and update the important events in my life :)
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J’adore cette application ! Elle est simple, jolie et très pratique pour garder un œil sur les dates qui comptent vraiment. J’aime particulièrement pouvoir personnaliser mes comptes à rebours et voir le temps passer jusqu’aux événements que j’attends avec impatience. Une application agréable que j’utilise régulièrement et que je recommande sans hésiter ! ❤️
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Repeating Countdown Bug

I have to manually start the count on all my repeating countdowns, please fix this
MattkillemMattkillem

8/10

Too many ads, but gets the job done!
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User experience

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Reported Bugs

3 issues

Widget not updating automatically

Bug

Countdown display issues after iOS 14 update

Bug

Inability to delete archived events

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Requested Features

5 requests

Add ability to count up from past events

Feature

Provide more date/time format options

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Implement calendar view for all events

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Allow custom backgrounds for widgets

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Add support for weekly/monthly repeating events

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FAQ

What does the Countdown app do?

The Countdown app is a free tool designed to help you easily track important events and dates in your life. It functions as a countdown timer and reminder, allowing you to set up notifications for upcoming occasions. You can also count up from past events.

What are the key features of the Countdown app?

Key features include creating an unlimited number of events, setting custom reminders (e.g., 1 day or 1 week before), counting up from past events, and syncing events across devices with iCloud. It also offers customization options like background colors and sorting events by proximity.

Is the Countdown app free to use?

The core functionality of the Countdown app is free. However, certain advanced features, such as home screen widgets, lock screen widgets, and specific countdown formats, are available as premium features through in-app purchases.

What devices is the Countdown app compatible with?

The app is designed for Apple devices, including iPhones, iPads, and Apple Watches. It also supports widgets for the Home Screen and StandBy mode, and syncs events across your Apple devices using iCloud.

How can I use the Countdown app for common events?

You can use the app to count down to a wide variety of events such as vacations, birthdays, holidays, weddings, anniversaries, graduations, trips, and personal goals. The app allows you to add notes and tags to organize these events effectively.