Countdown with widget vs KeyDays：Day Counter & Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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
KeyDays：Day Counter & Tracker
Easily record, track, and receive reminders for significant events like birthdays, anniversaries, and exams. This app offers beautiful widgets for your home and lock screens, keeping important dates always in view. It focuses on simplicity and a clutter-free experience.
- Event recording and tracking
- Customizable reminders
- Home and lock screen widgets
- Lightweight and simple design
- Focus on important dates
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KeyDays is a beautifully designed app that helps you record, track, and remind you of important events such as: ◎ Birthdays of loved ones ◎ Anniversaries ◎ Exam dates ◎ And more It also offers stunning home screen and lock screen widgets, so you're always reminded of your upcoming events! KeyDays is lightweight, simple, and compact, with no cluttered features or ads — just focus on your important days. Privacy Policy: https://dominich.notion.site/KeyDays-0038bfe6065d4d9c84045cda525d50b7 Terms of Service: https://dominich.notion.site/KeyDays-6c3cc138e320407e84684c8b58bd765f
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: KeyDays：Day Counter & Tracker at 96% against Countdown with widget's 27%. KeyDays：Day Counter & Tracker also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 5 weeks). Countdown with widget's advantage is ratings volume (2.1K vs 54). 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
Both are free to download. Countdown with widget sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and KeyDays：Day Counter & Tracker sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
KeyDays：Day Counter & Tracker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Countdown with widget has 2.1K ratings behind it against 54, 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 96% of KeyDays：Day Counter & Tracker's.
Countdown with widget ships an update every 5 weeks, KeyDays：Day Counter & Tracker every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Countdown with widget | KeyDays：Day Counter & Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (2.1K ratings) | 5.0 (54 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 27.2% of reviews | 96.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2.1K — better | 54 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Carolina Platti | 炜东 黄 |
Customer experience
Countdown with widget
KeyDays：Day Counter & Tracker
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
KeyDays：Day Counter & Tracker
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Countdown with widget
- ∞ 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
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- Full access for 1 year7 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Purchase Website for a single countdown$0.99
- Purchase all wallpapers$1.99
- Purchase premium Frames$19.99
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- Count down ∞$39.99
KeyDays：Day Counter & Tracker
- Annual$4.991 Year
- Coffee$2.99
- Lifetime$9.99
- Lifetime +$14.99
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