Christmas Countdown vs Countdown 2 Christmas
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!
Countdown 2 Christmas
Decorate a virtual Christmas tree with various options and backgrounds. Enjoy the festive spirit of the holiday season year-round with interactive elements like snowfall.
- Virtual Christmas tree decoration
- Multiple decoration options
- Customizable backgrounds
- Snowfall effect
- Year-round festive spirit
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Share in the Joy of the Christmas Season all year long! Select your tree, decorate it with a multitude of different options, change to a new background, maybe add snowfall. Tap the snowflake to get started.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Countdown 2 Christmas at 5.0 against Christmas Countdown's 4.0. Countdown 2 Christmas also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 49 months) and ratings volume (7 vs 1). Christmas Countdown's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.6). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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 Countdown 2 Christmas sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Countdown 2 Christmas holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Countdown 2 Christmas has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Christmas Countdown ships an update every 49 months, Countdown 2 Christmas every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Christmas Countdown | Countdown 2 Christmas |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 49 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 73 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GUSTAVO ADOLPHO BONESSO LTDA | Daniel TenEyck |
Customer experience
Christmas Countdown
Countdown 2 Christmas
In-app purchases
Christmas Countdown
- Remove advertising$0.99
Countdown 2 Christmas
- Unlock Premium Content$4.99
Questions
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