Pure Countdown vs Countdown Timer Button
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pure Countdown
A simple and minimalist countdown timer designed for games and quizzes. Easily set timers with a clean interface. Ideal for situations where precise timing is crucial.
- Minimalistic design
- Easy to use
- Countdown timer
- Game timer
- Quiz timer
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Easy to use countdown timer with minimalistic design. Perfect for quiz or board games where time does matter.
Countdown Timer Button
A highly customizable countdown timer for board games and other scenarios requiring timed turns. Easily start, stop, and reset the timer with adjustable display colors and formats.
- Board game turn timer
- Customizable colors
- Adjustable time display
- Start, stop, and reset functionality
- Versatile for various timed needs
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This app is designed to be used as a board game turn timer, but it can be used anywhere where there is need to display countdown in seconds. Fully customizable colors and user can define how remaining time is displayed.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Pure Countdown at Free against Countdown Timer Button's $1.99. Pure Countdown also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.0). Countdown Timer Button's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On rating, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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
Pure Countdown is free to download; Countdown Timer Button costs $1.99 up front. Pure Countdown sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Countdown Timer Button asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Pure Countdown against 5.0 for Countdown Timer Button. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
Pure Countdown ships an update every 9 days, Countdown Timer Button every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pure Countdown | Countdown Timer Button |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 0 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tomasz Powalka | Luotu Oy |
Customer experience
Pure Countdown
Countdown Timer Button
In-app purchases
Pure Countdown
- Remove Ads from Pure Countdown$0.99
Countdown Timer Button
No in-app purchases
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