Comparison

GNO Tips vs Countdown@

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

Head to head
About

GNO Tips

Features
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GNO Tips is a mobile app for Crimestoppers, Inc. of Greater New Orleans (GNO) provides citizens in a 9-parish area (Orleans, Jefferson, St. Bernard, St Charles, St. James, St. John, St. Tammany, Plaquemines and Washington) a safe and anonymous way to report crimes which are planned or have been committed. Crimestoppers GNO is most interested in felony crimes which affect the safety and well-being of your neighborhood and community.

About

Countdown@

Easily track important life events with stylish countdown timers. Create custom events like vacations, birthdays, and holidays. View upcoming events with a convenient widget and even count up from past milestones.

Highlights
  • Create custom event countdowns
  • Count up from past events
  • Event timeline with diary and notes
  • Widget for important events
  • Stylish event tracking
Features
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Countdown@ is a super easy to use countdown timer for the important events in your life. Count down to your next event: Vacation, Birthday, Holiday, Party, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Halloween, and more - in style! Features: • Create different types of events • Widget to view your most important events • Count up from past events • Timeline in every countdown event — diary and notes ——— FEEDBACK ——— Have any suggestions? Feel free to contact us at joezhang176776005@gmail.com

Screenshots

GNO Tips3 screens
Countdown@4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GNO Tips at none against Countdown@'s 1. GNO Tips also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.0). Countdown@'s advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 29 months). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Countdown@ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. GNO Tips asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GNO Tips ships an update every 29 months, Countdown@ every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
GNO Tips versus Countdown@: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGNO TipsCountdown@
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.7 (40K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—37.1% of reviews
Number of ratings—40K — better
Update frequencyEvery 29 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS8.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB53 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperCRIMESTOPPERS, INC.Wuhan Linggu Dingdang Technology Co., Ltd

Bugs and requests

GNO Tips

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Countdown@

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Countdown not updating correctly
  • Widget not displaying as customized
  • Inability to delete past events

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to set countdown as alarm
  • Sync countdowns across devices
  • More customization options for widget
  • Allow multiple countdowns in widget

In-app purchases

None

GNO Tips

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Countdown@

One-time1
  • Countdown Premium$4.99

Questions

Is GNO Tips free?
GNO Tips is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Countdown@ free?
Countdown@ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do GNO Tips or Countdown@ have ads?
Countdown@ shows ads; GNO Tips does not.
Which is updated more often, GNO Tips or Countdown@?
GNO Tips ships an update every 29 months, and Countdown@ every 5 days. Most recently, GNO Tips was updated on September 30, 2026 and Countdown@ on October 17, 2026.

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