Christmas Countdown vs Afrix
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Christmas Countdown
Track the remaining time until Christmas with various countdown formats, including days, hours, minutes, seconds, and even heartbeats. Share festive cards with friends and customize the appearance with different Santa and tree images. Enjoy optional background music and snowflake animations.
- Multiple countdown formats (days, hours, minutes, seconds, heartbeats)
- Shareable Christmas cards
- Customizable Santa and tree images
- Optional Jingle Bells background music
- Disableable snowflake animation
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This application shows how much time is left for Christmas in several ways: • Days, hours and minutes • Days, hours, minutes and seconds • Weeks and days • Nights • Hours • Minutes • Seconds • Heartbeats Share a Christmas card with your friends through social networks or email. You can even choose which image of Santa Claus will appear at the top of the card and the tree that will appear in the footer simply by swiping these images. The chosen background music was the Jingle Bells, which can be enabled or disabled from the menu that comes up when you touch the screen. The snowflakes animation can also be disabled in the menu. I hope you enjoy the time till Christmas with this application. Merry Christmas!
Afrix
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Afrix — Stream Stories Watch and support the films, series, and shows defining African cinema — all in one app. STREAM • Discover movies and series from across Africa, updated regularly FUND THE NEXT BIG STORY • Back crowdfunding campaigns for upcoming films and series • Track campaign progress and see your name among the supporters who made it happen • Get early access and behind-the-scenes updates from the creators you back SHARE AND EARN • Invite friends and earn wallet credit when they watch • Build a community around the titles and creators you love
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Afrix at every 5 days against Christmas Countdown's every 49 months. Christmas Countdown's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Christmas Countdown sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Afrix sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Christmas Countdown ships an update every 49 months, Afrix every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Christmas Countdown | Afrix |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 49 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GUSTAVO ADOLPHO BONESSO LTDA | James Jackson |
In-app purchases
Christmas Countdown
- Remove advertising$0.99
Afrix
- Afrix$0.99
- On Demand Streaming$9.99
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