Animal Countdown vs UPSnut Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Animal Countdown
Set custom countdowns to any date with personalized colors and photos. Perfect for tracking upcoming events like vacations or birthdays in a visually engaging way.
- Countdown to any date
- Customizable colors
- Add personal photos
- Visually engaging interface
- Track vacations and birthdays
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Normal apps that countdown are boring, it's time to use an app that's both fun to open and use! Animal Countdown is the perfect solution, you can set a countdown to any date and customize it with colors and photos. Whether you're counting down toward your next vacation or maybe your birthday, Animal Countdown is the app for you.
UPSnut Pro
Monitor your Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) status remotely. View battery charge, voltage, and time on battery from a compatible server or network management card. Supports SNMP and dark mode.
- Retrieve UPS status information
- Monitor battery charge and voltage
- View time on battery
- Supports SNMP v1/v2c
- Dark mode support
- Compatible with iOS 16+
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UPSnut Pro can be used to retrieve UPS status information, like battery charge level, battery voltage, time on battery and so on, from an UPS with a network management card (compatible with SNMPv1/v2c) or NUT (Network UPS Tools)/ APC UPS Daemon (apcupsd) server that has an UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) hooked up to it. Features: - App supports the latest NUT server / APCUPSD and is compatible with all iPhone running iOS 16 or higher. - SNMP Support for v1 and v2c. - Dark mode is supported. Requirements: - Any UPS compatible with NUT or APCUPSD or UPS with SNMP management (following IETF SNMP standard) - Server - this can be any device that can host the NUT / APCUPSD service (Note: you can not run the server on an iPhone, the phone is just the client. You can use an embedded device, such as a Raspberry Pi), Server not necessary if UPS has management card (and supports IETF UPS monitoring SNMP) - your phone For information regarding set up of the NUT server, please check the project's site: https://networkupstools.org And for information regarding set up of the APCUPSD server, please check the project's site: https://apcupsd.org Support: UPSnut Pro (the iOS app) is a fully compatible, but unofficial client developed to allow your device to connect to NUT / APCUPSD servers. No support will be provided for bugs in NUT server or in APCUPSD, but only for bugs related to this iOS app. Tested on CyberPower UPS, no affiliation with cyberpower or APC or any UPS manufacturer.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Animal Countdown at Free against UPSnut Pro's $1.99. Animal Countdown also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 9 months) and ratings volume (8 vs 1). On rating, 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
Animal Countdown is free to download; UPSnut Pro costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Animal Countdown against 5.0 for UPSnut Pro. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Animal Countdown has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Animal Countdown ships an update every 2 months, UPSnut Pro every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Animal Countdown | UPSnut Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 4.9 (8 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alexander Rohrig | Ioan Moldovan |
Customer experience
Animal Countdown
UPSnut Pro
In-app purchases
Animal Countdown
No in-app purchases
UPSnut Pro
No in-app purchases
