Comparison

Countdown with widget vs Finsplit

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

Head to head
About

Countdown with widget

Create beautiful, customizable countdowns to or from important dates. Share live countdown websites with loved ones and add notes, to-do lists, and reminders. Enjoy your waiting experience with widgets and extensive customization options.

Highlights
  • Create countdowns in seconds
  • Add notes, to-dos, and reminders
  • Share live countdown websites
  • Customizable countdown decorations
  • Home and lock screen widgets
  • Thousands of premium wallpapers
Features
Read full description

Enjoy the waiting. Share it with your loved ones. Never miss a thing. "Patience is not simply the ability to wait - it's how we behave while we're waiting" -- Joyce Meyer We'll allow you to wait in a brand new way. This app makes creating beautiful countdowns a pleasure. You can customise them as you want, share them and have them in your widgets. We did our best to make an app simple yet powerful that you'll enjoy using everyday. Waiting will never be the same! For each countdown, you can create a custom live website that you can share with anyone. It works great on every device, from smartphones to personal computers. It works with social media, messages or emails. You can also add notes, thoughts, to-do lists and reminders for every countdown. And of course custom reminders too! Here's a summary of what's included: [+] Create a countdown in seconds [+] Add notes and TO-DOs for any countdown [+] Add powerful, custom made reminders [+] Share your countdowns as live websites that work everywhere [+] Change any countdown with a few taps [+] More than 20'000 premium wallpapers to use [+] Advanced decorations for your countdown [+] View all your countdowns at once or focus only on the upcoming events [+] Have your countdowns as widgets in your home and lock screen Try the app, it's worth more than any description. We're always here to help and improve the app. We welcome your feedback so please, if there's something we can do for you, write a review or send us an email! Enjoy your waiting :) Support: https://crazyhorseapps.com/support Privacy Policy: https://crazyhorseapps.com/apps-privacy-policy Terms Of Service: https://crazyhorseapps.com/apps/countdowns/countdown-terms

About

Finsplit

Easily manage group expenses and split bills for travel, events, or household budgets. Features include real-time shared access, voice input, and multi-currency support. Leave the stress of calculating and managing finances behind.

Highlights
  • No registration required
  • Online & offline functionality
  • Real-time shared expense editing
  • Expenses organized by groups
  • Instant synchronization
  • Voice input support
  • Multi-currency with real-time conversion
Features
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Finsplit is a functional easy-to-use tool to manage group expenses and split bills when traveling, holding an event, renting an apartment or keeping family budget. Check out amazing features: √ No registration √ Online & offline version √ Shared access to view and edit expenses in real-time √ Expenses arranged in groups √ Instant synchronization √ Voice input support √ Expense history √ Smart notifications about shared expense edits √ Multi-currency √ Real time currency conversion √ Option to add photos and receipts Make life easier by leaving stress of calculating and managing your expenses behind. With simple and understandable interface Finsplit is suitable for any life situation: - Splitting bills and rent with roommates - Traveling with family, friends or colleagues - Sharing common expenses in relationship - Bloggers and influencers who go on a trip with a crew - Organizing a big event or a small party - Keeping track on rent, utilities, grocery bills and any other spendings - IOUs and loans between friends - Managing day-to-day money flow Enjoy the best moments of life with your friends, relatives and colleagues and let Finsplit take care of the rest! Finsplit subscriptions auto-renew monthly or yearly depending on your plan. Pricing plan may vary by country according to apple's pricing plan matrix. To avoid renewal, you must turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before your subscription ends. You can turn off auto-renew at any time by visiting the App Store. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication. Terms of service: https://finsplit.app/terms-of-service Privacy policy: https://finsplit.app/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Countdown with widget4 screens
Finsplit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Countdown with widget at 4.4 against Finsplit's 3.1. Countdown with widget also leads on review sentiment (27% vs 0%) and ratings volume (2.1K vs 16). Finsplit's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). 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. Countdown with widget sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Finsplit sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Countdown with widget holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Countdown with widget has 2.1K ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of Countdown with widget's written reviews are positive against 0% of Finsplit's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Countdown with widget ships an update every 5 weeks, Finsplit weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Countdown with widget versus Finsplit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCountdown with widgetFinsplit
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (2.1K ratings) — better3.1 (16 ratings)
Positive reviews27.2% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2.1K — better16
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB97 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCarolina PlattiAppsX

Customer experience

Countdown with widget

All ratings2,057 ratings
Positive85.9%
Neutral3.8%
Negative10.3%
Written reviews544 reviews
Positive27.2%
Neutral1.8%
Negative71.0%

Finsplit

All ratings16 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative37.5%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Countdown with widget

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Countdown display issues
  • Trouble cancelling subscription
  • Unexpected charges after uninstalling

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add ability to use own photos as backgrounds
  • Improve widget functionality and display
  • Add option to exclude weekends from countdown
  • Expand selection of background images and themes

Finsplit

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Countdown with widget

Subscriptions4
  • ∞ Event Countdown timers7 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • Countdown app +7 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Countdown days until - 3657 Days trial$14.991 Year
Show 1 more
  • Full access for 1 year7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time4
  • Purchase Website for a single countdown$0.99
  • Purchase all wallpapers$1.99
  • Purchase premium Frames$19.99
Show 1 more
  • Count down ∞$39.99
10 purchases

Finsplit

Subscriptions8
  • Finsplit Full Access7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Finsplit Full Access3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Finsplit Full Access$4.997 Days
Show 5 more
  • Finsplit Full Access$9.991 Month
  • Finsplit Full Access$17.993 Months
  • Finsplit Full Access3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Finsplit Full Access3 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Finsplit Full Access$39.991 Year
One-time2
  • 10 Expenses Pack$1.99
  • Life-time Purchase$29.99

Questions

Is Countdown with widget free?
Countdown with widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Finsplit free?
Finsplit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Countdown with widget or Finsplit?
Countdown with widget is rated higher. Countdown with widget averages 4.4 out of 5 from 2.1K ratings, while Finsplit averages 3.1 from 16 ratings.
Do Countdown with widget or Finsplit have ads?
Neither Countdown with widget nor Finsplit shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Countdown with widget or Finsplit?
Countdown with widget ships an update every 5 weeks, and Finsplit weekly. Most recently, Countdown with widget was updated on October 22, 2026 and Finsplit on October 20, 2026.

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