Retirement Countdown App vs Shark Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Retirement Countdown App
Track your journey to retirement with a customizable countdown. Discover inspiring quotes, bucket list ideas, and helpful tools to make your pre-retirement and post-retirement life fulfilling. Offers a free version with optional premium upgrades.
- Retirement countdown timer
- Customizable themes and backgrounds
- Retirement calculators
- Bucket list creation and ideas
- Daily inspiring quotes
- Games and travel news
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With this Retirement Countdown App you can see how much time you have left until retirement. Just set the date and time when you will retire and the app will calculate the time until your retirement. The Retirement Countdown will count down the months, days, hour, minutes and seconds until you are free to do whatever you want :) You can customize the look of this app by choosing different themes and background images. Where would you like to retire or go on a long vacation? Do you like the beach? Or hiking in the mountains, skiing in the snow? Or watching beautiful sunsets? What is on your bucket list for your retirement? Write down the things that you are dreaming of doing. Need inspiration? Our app will suggest fun ideas for you retirement bucket list. Our Quote of the Day will make the journey to your retirement more fun and inspire you to live a fulfilling life in the here and now. ******************************************* FEATURES - Retirement Countdown - Retirement calculators - Quote of the day - Bucket list - Ideas for your retirement - Picks of the week - Book recommendations - Games - Offers & Deals - Travel News Choose your favorite background theme, change styles and share your countdown via email or social media You can use most of this app totally free of charge. To use the premium version of this app that includes all themes, the feature to use your own picture, the quote of the day and no advertisement, we offer two auto-renewing subscriptions: $4.99 per month $17.99 per year These prices are for United States customers. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. Your subscription will automatically renew at the end of each term and your credit card will be charged through your iTunes account. You can turn off auto-renew at any time from your iTunes account settings but refunds will not be provided for any unused portion of the term. A purchase will be applied to your iTunes account on confirmation. Subscriptions will automatically renew unless canceled within 24-hours before the end of the current period. You can cancel anytime with your iTunes account settings. We also offer a Lifetime subscription which is paid for by a one-off upfront payment of $59.99 with unlimited access to all features forever. Terms of service: http://www.kulanamedia.com/apps/terms.html Privacy policy: http://www.kulanamedia.com/apps/privacy.html
Shark Tracker
Explore the underwater world and learn about sharks. Track tagged sharks globally in real-time and access detailed information on over 20 species. Discover educational content focused on shark conservation.
- Real-time shark tracking
- 20+ shark species profiles
- Shark conservation education
- Global shark movement data
- Engaging ocean content
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Dive into the world of sharks with Shark Tracker! Learn about over 20 shark species, track their global movements in real-time, and immerse yourself in engaging content about these fascinating ocean dwellers. Key Features: - Real-time tracking of tagged sharks worldwide - Educational resources on shark conservation - Detailed profiles of 20+ shark species *Active internet connection required for real-time tracking and database access. Subscribe to get full access: $3.99 per week, cancel anytime Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/ershatpolicy?v=2
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Verdict
Retirement Countdown App and Shark Tracker both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 87% of Retirement Countdown App's written reviews are positive against 8% of Shark Tracker's. Retirement Countdown App also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and ratings volume (6.3K vs 554). Shark Tracker's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.5). On price, rating, in-app purchases 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. Retirement Countdown App sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Shark Tracker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Retirement Countdown App against 4.7 for Shark Tracker. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Retirement Countdown App has 6.3K ratings behind it against 554, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 87% of Retirement Countdown App's written reviews are positive against 8% of Shark Tracker's.
| Parameter | Retirement Countdown App | Shark Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (6.3K ratings) — better | 4.7 (554 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 86.6% of reviews — better | 8.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6.3K — better | 554 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Green Gecko LLC | Ershat Ershatev |
Customer experience
Retirement Countdown App
Shark Tracker
Bugs and requests
Retirement Countdown App
Reported bugs
2 issues- Countdown not updating accurately
- Inability to turn off daily notifications
Requested features
3 requests- Add widget for home/lock screens
- Option to track work days instead of calendar days
- Weekly or monthly reminders
Shark Tracker
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Retirement Countdown App
- Remove Ads$2.991 Month
- Premium Version$4.991 Month
- Remove Ads$8.991 Year
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- Premium Version$17.991 Year
- Theme Mountain Lake$0.99
- Theme Mountain Lake 2$0.99
- Theme Beach Hammock$0.99
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- Theme Forest$0.99
- function to add own picture$1.99
- Remove ads$3.99
Shark Tracker
- Shark Tracker Promo3 Days trial$2.997 Days
- Shark Tracker Premium3 Days trial$3.997 Days
- Shark Tracker Pro3 Days trial$4.997 Days
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