# Count 'm down vs Countdown Widget

The clearest difference is device support: Count 'm down at 4 against Countdown Widget's 1. Countdown Widget's advantage is iOS requirement (17.1 vs 26.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Count 'm down sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Countdown Widget sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Count 'm down against 5.0 for Countdown Widget. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Count 'm down | Countdown Widget |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/count-m-down/id1096614730/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-widget-days-left/id6479294490/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2** | 1 |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 43 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **17.1** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Twitched](https://appshunter.io/developer/1078750100) | [凡 刘](https://appshunter.io/developer/1724679034) |

## What reviewers say

### Count 'm down

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/count-m-down/id1096614730)

Easily track exciting upcoming events with personalized countdowns. Add photos, colors, and share your anticipation with friends and family. Enjoy a stylish and fun way to look forward to life's special moments.

**Highlights:** Personalized countdowns, Photo and color customization, Event sharing, Cross-device availability, Weather information for events, Unlimited event creation (premium)

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Count 'm down premium monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Count m down Premium | $11.99 | per year |
| 10 credits | $0.99 | one-time |
| 25 credits | $1.99 | one-time |
| 60 credits | $2.99 | one-time |


### Countdown Widget

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-widget-days-left/id6479294490)

Track upcoming events with a simple timeline and customizable widgets. See exactly how much time remains until birthdays, trips, exams, and more. Set reminders and personalize your countdowns with icons and backgrounds.

**Highlights:** Create countdowns for important events, View remaining days, hours, and minutes, Organize events in a clean timeline, Set reminders before important dates, Add Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets, Personalize events with icons, colors, and backgrounds

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Count 'm down free?

Count 'm down is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Countdown Widget free?

Countdown Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Count 'm down or Countdown Widget?

Count 'm down and Countdown Widget are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Count 'm down or Countdown Widget have ads?

Neither Count 'm down nor Countdown Widget shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Count 'm down or Countdown Widget?

Count 'm down ships an update weekly, and Countdown Widget weekly. Most recently, Count 'm down was updated on October 18, 2026 and Countdown Widget on October 17, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*