Event Countdown vs Countdowns
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Event Countdown
Track the time remaining until important dates like birthdays, weddings, and holidays. Receive an alarm notification when the event arrives, counting down to the second.
- Countdown to events
- Second-level accuracy
- Event alarm notification
- Supports various event types
- Calendar integration
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Countdown to events on your calendar. Watch as your birthday, wedding, anniversary, party, graduation, vacation, cruise, holiday and retirement gets closer. Watch as the timer counts down to the second. An Alarm will alert you to the exact moment.
Countdowns
Easily track important upcoming events like birthdays, trips, and deadlines. This app offers a clean interface with no ads or subscriptions, allowing you to focus on what matters. Set reminders and view events directly from your home screen.
- Track any event or date
- Support for recurring events
- Customizable reminders
- Event archiving
- Home screen widgets
- Clutter-free interface
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Track the moments that matter — birthdays, trips, concerts, deadlines, anniversaries, and everything in between. No clutter. No noise. Just your events, beautifully laid out with the time remaining until each one arrives. Features Any event, any date — track whatever's meaningful to you Recurring events — birthdays and anniversaries automatically reset Reminders — get notified as your events approach Archive — completed events move out of the way, not out of memory Widgets — glance at your upcoming events right from your home screen Most countdown apps are free until they aren't — locked behind subscriptions, interrupted by ads, or limited to a handful of events. Countdowns is different. Everything is included, for everyone, for free. No ads. No subscriptions. No limits. Just countdowns.
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Verdict
Event Countdown and Countdowns both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Countdowns's written reviews are positive against 0% of Event Countdown's. Countdowns also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Event Countdown's advantage is ratings volume (108 vs 4) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating and ads 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. Event Countdown sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Countdowns asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Event Countdown against 5.0 for Countdowns. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Event Countdown has 108 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of Event Countdown's written reviews are positive against 100% of Countdowns's.
| Parameter | Event Countdown | Countdowns |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (108 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 108 — better | 4 |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 17.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | An Banh | JOSEPH ALLEN VELEZ |
Customer experience
Event Countdown
Countdowns
In-app purchases
Event Countdown
- Remove Ads$0.99
Countdowns
No in-app purchases
Questions
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