Countdown Timer vs Simple Event Countdown Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Countdown Timer
Track upcoming events and past memories with a simple, elegant timer. Count down to special occasions or count up from significant dates. Enjoy a distraction-free interface and seamless syncing across Apple devices.
- Countdown to future events
- Count up from past events
- Minimalistic and intuitive interface
- Track birthdays, holidays, and deadlines
- Syncs across Apple devices
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--- Countdown – Your Simple & Elegant Countdown Timer --- Never lose track of important moments again! Countdown is a beautifully minimalistic app designed to help you track upcoming events effortlessly. Whether you're counting down the days until a special occasion or looking back at memorable moments, this app keeps everything in one place. With Countdown, you can set a timer for any future event—birthdays, anniversaries, vacations, holidays, or important deadlines. If you enter a past date, the app will count up instead, letting you see how much time has passed since a memorable event. + Simple, Clean & Intuitive + Designed for a seamless experience, Countdown offers a distraction-free interface with a sleek and minimalistic look. It's perfect for users who want a straightforward countdown timer without unnecessary clutter. Just enter a date, and the app does the rest! + Perfect for Any Occasion + Event Countdown – Track upcoming holidays, concerts, weddings, and more. Special Moments – Count the days to your anniversary, birthday, or graduation. Goal Tracking – Stay motivated by counting down to your fitness goals or personal milestones. Work & Study Deadlines – Keep an eye on project due dates, exam schedules, and important meetings. Count Up Feature – Reflect on past events by seeing how much time has passed since a significant date. + Works Across Your Apple Devices + Enjoy a seamless experience across your iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV. Start a countdown on one device and check it on another without missing a beat. ** Why Choose Countdown? ** Minimalistic & Easy-to-Use – No complicated settings, just enter a date and go! Flexible Counting – Countdown to future events or count up from past moments. Perfect for All Life Events – From daily tasks to once-in-a-lifetime celebrations. Seamless Apple Integration – Works across iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV. Privacy Policy: https://zipoapps.com/countdownios/privacy/ Terms and Conditions: https://zipoapps.com/countdownios/terms/
Simple Event Countdown Timer
Easily track the time remaining until your important events. View all upcoming countdowns in one place, from vacations to birthdays. Includes a widget for quick access in your device's Today view.
- Event countdown tracking
- Single view for all events
- Quick event setup
- Today view widget
- 3D Touch support
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A simple, quick and easy to use event countdown timer! See countdowns to all of your upcoming events in one simple view. Quickly and intuitively set a timer counting down to your next vacation, a special anniversary, a birthday, or even just the weekend! A widget showing your first event timer is provided for use in the Today view of your device. 3D Touch support also included. The app is completely free to use, no pesky ads, no in-app purchases. Designed and produced out of a labor of love for programming for anyone who appreciates it! Thanks for browsing!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Countdown Timer at 60% against Simple Event Countdown Timer's 0%. Countdown Timer also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.3) and ratings volume (1.4K vs 3). Simple Event Countdown Timer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 17) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support 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. Countdown Timer sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Simple Event Countdown Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.
Countdown Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Countdown Timer has 1.4K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Countdown Timer's written reviews are positive against 0% of Simple Event Countdown Timer's.
| Parameter | Countdown Timer | Simple Event Countdown Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (1.4K ratings) — better | 3.3 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 60.1% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.4K — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 | 10.3 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 103 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ZipoApps | Ed Manning |
Customer experience
Countdown Timer
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In-app purchases
Countdown Timer
- Unlimited access3 Days trial$0.997 Days
- Unlimited access3 Days trial$1.997 Days
- Unlimited access3 Days trial$2.997 Days
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- Unlimited access3 Days trial$3.997 Days
- Unlimited access3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- Unlimited access3 Days trial$5.997 Days
- Unlimited access3 Days trial$6.997 Days
- Unlimited access3 Days trial$7.997 Days
- Unlimited access3 Days trial$8.997 Days
- Unlimited access3 Days trial$9.991 Year
- Unlimited access3 Days trial2 variants$19.991 Year
- Unlimited access3 Days trial2 variants$29.991 Year
- Unlimited access3 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Unlimited access3 Days trial$49.991 Year
- Remove Ads$1.95
Simple Event Countdown Timer
No in-app purchases
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