Comparison

Vacay Countdown vs Vacation Countdown ‎

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Vacay Countdown

Track the days until your next vacation with a personalized countdown. Choose your destination and departure date to see how long until you can relax. Enjoy beautiful, high-resolution destination photos with every use.

Highlights
  • Vacation countdown timer
  • Destination selection
  • High-res destination photos
  • iOS Today Widget
  • Weekly notifications
  • Apple Watch Glance & Complications
  • Social media sharing
Features
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Countdown to your vacation – you deserve it. Pick your destination and departure date and get a countdown of the days until you get to vacay. Includes high-res photos pulled from Flickr every time you open the app. iOS support includes a Today Widget, weekly notifications to let you know how many days remain, and sharing to your favorite social media networks. Apple Watch support includes a Glance view and all available Complications.

About

Vacation Countdown ‎

Track your upcoming trips with a visually appealing countdown. Features beautiful background images, home screen widgets, and daily reminders. Easily share your excitement with friends and family.

Highlights
  • Visually appealing countdowns
  • Home screen widgets
  • Daily trip reminders
  • Easy sharing with friends
  • Offline functionality
  • Customizable background images
Features
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Simple, elegant design shows you how long until your upcoming big vacation with beautiful background images. There is also a widget to track your countdown on your home screen. Daily notifications remind you how long until your trip. • Easy share your vacation countdown with friends and family • Post your vacation countdown to Facebook with one click • Works offline • Countless beautiful background images • Great to use as wallpapers • Great for tracking any trip big or small! Please email us or leave review feedback for feature requests or any other improvement suggestions you have for Vacation Countdown. We love to hear from you and are always looking to improve our Vacation Countdown app! Please share Countdown Timer app with your friends and family! End User License Agreement: https://zaffles.bitbucket.io/vacationCountdown/terms_of_use.html Thanks! Team Zaffles

Screenshots

Vacay Countdown2 screens
Vacation Countdown ‎4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Vacay Countdown at 100% against Vacation Countdown ‎'s 50%. Vacay Countdown also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). Vacation Countdown ‎'s advantage is ratings volume (1.1K vs 1). On price there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Vacation Countdown ‎ sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Vacay Countdown asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Vacay Countdown holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Vacation Countdown ‎ has 1.1K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Vacay Countdown's written reviews are positive against 50% of Vacation Countdown ‎'s.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Vacay Countdown versus Vacation Countdown ‎: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVacay CountdownVacation Countdown ‎
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.8 (1.1K ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11.1K — better
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS9.1 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB220 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperCharlie SchliesserZaffles

Customer experience

Vacay Countdown

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Vacation Countdown ‎

All ratings1,131 ratings
Positive93.7%
Neutral2.7%
Negative3.5%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral8.3%
Negative41.7%

In-app purchases

None

Vacay Countdown

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Vacation Countdown ‎

Subscriptions2
  • Vacation Supporter/Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Vacation Supporter/Annual$6.991 Year
One-time2
  • Vacation Countdown Lifetime$2.99
  • Vacation Countdown Lifetime$7.99

Questions

Is Vacay Countdown free?
Vacay Countdown is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Vacation Countdown ‎ free?
Vacation Countdown ‎ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Vacay Countdown or Vacation Countdown ‎?
Vacay Countdown is rated higher. Vacay Countdown averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Vacation Countdown ‎ averages 4.8 from 1.1K ratings.
Do Vacay Countdown or Vacation Countdown ‎ have ads?
Vacation Countdown ‎ shows ads; Vacay Countdown does not.

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