Comparison

Zoom, Enhance! vs Cursed Countdowns

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

Head to head
About

Zoom, Enhance!

This app lets you create animated GIFs and videos by zooming in on specific details within your photos. Highlight funny faces, forgotten items, or any interesting background elements to share with others. It's designed to draw attention to those subtle moments you might otherwise miss.

Highlights
  • Create animated GIFs
  • Create videos
  • Zoom in on photo details
  • Highlight background elements
  • Share zoomed moments
Features
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*#1 Product Hunt App of the Day* Have you ever noticed something in the background of a photo? Well make a Zoom Enhance GIF and video to point it out. The team here at "Zoom, Enhance!" do. All the time. Friends making funny faces. Dogs making awesome faces. Embarrassing items a friend forgot would be in the photo. We work hard on delivering you a product that can Zoom, Enhance on those details to get the full effect. We hope you enjoy. Remember, Zoom Enhance responsibly.

About

Cursed Countdowns

Create visually striking countdowns for any event, from exciting trips to mysterious happenings. This app offers dark, atmospheric themes and shareable designs to make waiting an unforgettable experience. Add widgets to your home screen and Apple Watch for easy tracking.

Highlights
  • Striking, modern design
  • Dark and eerie themes
  • Unlimited countdowns
  • Day-accurate tracking
  • Shareable designs
  • Home screen and Apple Watch widgets
Features
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Count the days to your most thrilling, mysterious, or downright terrifying events. Cursed Countdowns turns any date into a story worth sharing – from epic trips and celebrations to ominous, unexplained moments only you understand. Whether you’re planning a Halloween party, waiting for a horror movie release, or setting a date with a cryptic twist, Cursed Countdowns makes the wait unforgettable. FEATURES: • Striking, modern design with bold skull iconography • Dark and eerie themes for maximum atmosphere • Create unlimited countdowns – as many as you want • Day-accurate tracking for every event you add • Shareable design that sparks curiosity when shown to friends or posted online • Widgets for your home-screen and Apple Watch PERFECT FOR: • Halloween events & haunted houses • Horror movie and game releases • Inside jokes & mysterious reminders • Apocalyptic memes and viral social posts • Trips, concerts, and milestones – with a spooky edge HOW IT WORKS: 1. Name your cursed event 2. Pick the date 3. Choose your cursed style 4. Watch the days disappear Unlike standard countdown apps, Cursed Countdowns is built to be fun, bold, and shareable. It’s designed to grab attention when you show it to friends, post it on social media, or stream it live during events. It’s not just a countdown – it’s an experience. Cursed Countdowns Pro unlocks additional themes, and removes watermarks from social media exports. Privacy Policy: https://fivesheep.co/privacy/cursedcountdowns End User License Agreement (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Cursed Countdowns4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Cursed Countdowns at 100% against Zoom, Enhance!'s 58%. Cursed Countdowns also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 8 days). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Zoom, Enhance! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Cursed Countdowns sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Zoom, Enhance! ships an update every 8 days, Cursed Countdowns every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Zoom, Enhance! versus Cursed Countdowns: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZoom, Enhance!Cursed Countdowns
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (18 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews58.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings18 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.218.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB63 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperAdam KopecFiveSheep OU

Customer experience

Zoom, Enhance!

All ratings14 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews53 reviews
Positive58.5%
Neutral5.7%
Negative35.8%

Cursed Countdowns

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Zoom, Enhance!

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Crashes every time
  • App freezes on one screen
  • Cannot load older photos
  • Saved photos not registering in the app
  • Doesn't create a GIF, creates a short video
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  • Watermark on paid app
  • App crashes when browsing for a photo

Requested features

6 requests
  • Ability to set zoom speed
  • Option to configure final frame hold time
  • More GIF options
  • Ability to add duplicated frames to the end of the GIF
  • Ability to jump to specific folders or photos
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  • Option to paste from clipboard

Cursed Countdowns

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Zoom, Enhance!

One-time1
  • Zoom Enhance Premium$4.99
2 purchases

Cursed Countdowns

Subscriptions1
  • Pro Monthly1 Month trial$1.991 Month
One-time1
  • Pro Lifetime$4.99

Questions

Is Zoom, Enhance! free?
Zoom, Enhance! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cursed Countdowns free?
Cursed Countdowns is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Zoom, Enhance! or Cursed Countdowns have ads?
Neither Zoom, Enhance! nor Cursed Countdowns shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Zoom, Enhance! or Cursed Countdowns?
Zoom, Enhance! ships an update every 8 days, and Cursed Countdowns every 3 days. Most recently, Zoom, Enhance! was updated on October 12, 2026 and Cursed Countdowns on October 2, 2026.

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