Easy Countdown vs Creative Cast
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Easy Countdown
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Very simple and beautiful countdown timer. Features: * Custom 3D Touch shortcut menus (on devices with 3D Touch support). Customize up to 3 different shortcuts with most used timers for a quick access. * Child Mode: hide the stop button when the timer is running. You can always press with 2 fingers for 4 seconds while the timer is running to show or hide the stop button. * Select an alert sound. * Notifications, when enabled, will be used when the app is in background. * Turn ticking sound on or off. * Chose between 8 different timer colors. * Timer between 1 minute and 23 hours 59 minutes.
Creative Cast
Easily connect your iOS device to Optoma displays for screen mirroring, file sharing, and live camera broadcasting. Share documents, images, and videos wirelessly in real-time.
- Screen mirroring
- File sharing (PDF, JPEG, PNG)
- Live camera broadcasting
- Support for multiple devices
- Wireless connection to Optoma displays
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Creative Cast makes it possible to connect IOS devices to Optoma displays (projectors, interactive flat panels and LED displays). Once connected you will be able to mirror your screen, share images, documents and videos, along with live broadcasting via your camera. Functionality Multiple devices - Supports multiple devices for easy content sharing Screen-mirroring - Share your screen on an Optoma display (with supported apps) File sharing - Easily share documents (PDF) and images (JPEG and PNG) to connected displays Wireless camera - Share images in real-time via the camera on your base device Getting started Use the steps below to establish a connection between your device and Optoma displays 1. Launch the Creative Cast App on your iOS device and Optoma display 2. Creative Cast will display all connectable devices on the same network 3. Select the display you want to connect to 4. Navigate the home screen to select the required features and functions Visit the Optoma website for information on supported models www.optoma.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Creative Cast at Free against Easy Countdown's $2.99. Creative Cast also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 19 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
Creative Cast is free to download; Easy Countdown costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Easy Countdown ships an update every 19 months, Creative Cast every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Easy Countdown | Creative Cast |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | — | 2.5 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 71.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alturabit Ltda. | Optoma Corporation |
In-app purchases
Easy Countdown
No in-app purchases
Creative Cast
No in-app purchases
