# Noel - Christmas Countdown — #1 Holiday Organizer!!

> Christmas countdown, organizer, and festive activity planner. (iPhone/iPad app by Paul Roden II.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/noel-christmas-countdown/id1161557247 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Paul Roden II](https://appshunter.io/developer/693041126)
- Category: Entertainment, Reference
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.70/5 from 84 App Store ratings · 5 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 132 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2016-11-08
- Data updated: 2026-08-03
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/noel-christmas-countdown/id1161557247/reviews.md

## What is Noel?

Your cozy companion for the holiday season.
Get into the Christmas spirit with Noel, the ultimate app for festive fun, creativity, and countdown excitement! Whether you’re planning activities, discovering new recipes, or looking for the perfect gift ideas — Noel keeps the magic of Christmas at your fingertips.

Features:
- Christmas Countdown Clock: Watch the days, hours, and minutes tick away until Christmas Day!
- Advent Widget: Add a joyful countdown widget to your Home or Lock Screen.
- AI Gift Ideas: Need inspiration? Get smart, personalized gift ideas for everyone on your list.
- Recipe List: Save your favorite Christmas recipes or add your own festive creations.
- Activity List: Create and track your favorite holiday activities — from decorating to baking and beyond.
- Christmas Music Sheets: Play your favorite carols with easy-to-read music sheets right inside the app.

Noel brings together everything you love about Christmas — creativity, music, giving, and celebration — all in one beautifully designed experience.

Start counting down, creating, and celebrating today with Noel!

## Key features

- Christmas countdown clock
- Advent widget
- AI gift ideas
- Recipe list
- Activity list
- Christmas music sheets

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Noel Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Noel Premium | $3.99 | per month |


## Recent user reviews (5 of 5)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/noel-christmas-countdown/id1161557247/reviews.md

### 5/5 — The most original (and cutest!) Christmas app out there!🎄

*2025-12-29*

This is hands down one of the most original and thoughtful Christmas apps I’ve found in the App Store. I was specifically looking for a tool to track my holiday gifts and keep an organized activity list so I wouldn’t miss a single festive moment, and Noel delivers perfectly.
The layout is incredibly user-friendly and intuitive, but the real magic is in the details. The icons provided are absolutely darling—they add such a "sweet" touch to the planning process!
I also have to give a huge shout-out to the developer for their amazing customer service. I sent an email asking if a "mug" icon could be added, and I was so delighted to see it included in the app just a couple of days later! It was such a wonderful surprise. I’ve already used it to mark my "Eggnog Tasting" and "Hot Chocolate Date" on my list. ☕️✨
I also noticed a "Trivia" box marked for the future—I am so excited for that update! If you want an easy-to-use, beautiful app to manage your holiday season, look no further. Thank you for making my Christmas planning so much more joyful!

**Developer response:** Thank you so much for the kind words! I’m truly grateful for your support and thoughtful feedback, and I’m so glad Noel has helped make your holiday planning easier and more joyful. Wishing you a wonderful Christmas season! 🎄

### 5/5 — Great app.

*2025-12-25*

Nothing like it. Very nice

**Developer response:** Thank you for the positive feedback! I’m glad you’re enjoying the app.

### 1/5 — Disappointing

*2025-11-29, version 3.0.0*

Hate the new design.  Please bring back the last version

### 5/5 — Thanks for making this app I love it 🎄🥰😘

*2020-11-22*

I couldn’t live without this app bye ✌️

**Developer response:** Thank you so much for the amazing feedback! I’m really glad the app has become such a helpful part of your day. Your support means a lot, and I’ll keep working to make the experience even better. ✌️😊

### 5/5 — ☃️🎅🏻

*2020-11-09, version 2.2.4*

Nice like it 👍

## Frequently asked questions about Noel

### What is Noel?

Noel is a Christmas countdown and holiday organizer app designed to help users plan activities, find gift ideas, save recipes, and get into the festive spirit. It features a countdown clock, advent widget, and Christmas music sheets.

### Does Noel have ads?

No, Noel does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and use, with optional in-app purchases for premium features.

### What are the subscription options for Noel?

Noel offers a premium subscription with monthly and yearly plans. The monthly plan costs $1.99 per month, and the yearly plan is $19.99 per year, providing access to enhanced features.

### On which devices can I use Noel?

Noel is available for iOS devices, specifically compatible with iPhones and iPads. It was last updated on February 23, 2026.

### How does the Christmas countdown work in Noel?

The Christmas countdown clock in Noel displays the remaining days, hours, and minutes until Christmas Day. An advent widget is also available to add a joyful countdown directly to your Home or Lock Screen.

### Can I get gift ideas with Noel?

Yes, Noel features an AI Gift Ideas tool that provides smart, personalized suggestions for everyone on your gift list. This helps inspire your holiday shopping.

### What is the age rating for Noel?

Noel has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users, including children and families looking to celebrate the holiday season.

### How often is Noel updated?

Noel was last updated on February 23, 2026, with version 3.2.1. The app is regularly maintained to ensure a smooth and festive user experience.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.2.1 — 2026-02-23

Thanks to everyone who used Noel during the Christmas season, I hope you’ll continue using Noel next year.
This update focuses on improving overall stability and performance to ensure your experience remains smooth throughout the year.

Bug Fixes:
- Minor bug fixes and improvements.

Your feedback is invaluable to us. If you encounter any issues or have any suggestions, please reach out (within the app).

### 3.2.0 — 2026-02-16

Thanks to everyone who used Noel during the Christmas season, I hope you’ll continue using Noel next year.
This update focuses on improving overall stability and performance to ensure your experience remains smooth throughout the year.

What's New:
- Tic Tac Toe Game.
- Advent Calendar.
- Snow Intensity Controller.
- Large Countdown Widget.
- Home Screen Widget.

Bug Fixes:
- Minor bug fixes and improvements.

Your feedback is invaluable to us. If you encounter any issues or have any suggestions, please reach out (within the app).

### 3.1.2 — 2026-01-05

Thanks to everyone who used Noel during the Christmas season, I hope you’ll continue using Noel next year.

This update focuses on improving overall stability and performance to ensure your experience remains smooth throughout the holiday season.

Bug Fixes:
- Snow on iPad.
- Countdown widget text bug.
- Other minor bug fixes and stability improvements.

Your feedback is invaluable to us. If you encounter any issues or have suggestions, please reach out (within the app).

### 3.1.1 — 2025-12-30

The Countdown to Christmas is ON!
This update focuses on improving overall stability and performance to ensure your experience remains smooth throughout the holiday season.

Bug Fixes:
- Minor bug fixes and improvements.

Your feedback is invaluable to us. If you encounter any issues or have suggestions, please reach out (within the app).

### 3.1.0 — 2025-12-17

The Countdown to Christmas is ON!
This update focuses on improving overall stability and performance to ensure your experience remains smooth throughout the holiday season.

What's New:
- Restored support for iOS 17.
- Restored Background Music.
- Restored Snow.
- 13 New Icons.
- Trivia Game.
- Nativity Scene Widget.

Bug Fixes:
- Fixed Santa Tracking View.
- Fixed iPad Support.
- Other bug fixes and improvements.

Your feedback is invaluable to us. If you encounter any issues or have suggestions, please reach out (within the app).

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