Comparison

Simple Event Countdown Timer vs Stopwatch & Countdown

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

Head to head
About

Simple Event Countdown Timer

Easily track the time remaining until your important events. View all upcoming countdowns in one place, from vacations to birthdays. Includes a widget for quick access in your device's Today view.

Highlights
  • Event countdown tracking
  • Single view for all events
  • Quick event setup
  • Today view widget
  • 3D Touch support
Features
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A simple, quick and easy to use event countdown timer! See countdowns to all of your upcoming events in one simple view. Quickly and intuitively set a timer counting down to your next vacation, a special anniversary, a birthday, or even just the weekend! A widget showing your first event timer is provided for use in the Today view of your device. 3D Touch support also included. The app is completely free to use, no pesky ads, no in-app purchases. Designed and produced out of a labor of love for programming for anyone who appreciates it! Thanks for browsing!

About

Stopwatch & Countdown

This utility app provides a large-display stopwatch and a versatile countdown timer. Its simple interface allows for easy operation, making it suitable for various activities like sports and timed games. Customize colors and display elements for a personalized experience.

Highlights
  • Large-display stopwatch
  • Countdown timer function
  • Customizable colors
  • Adjustable display elements (hours, minutes, seconds)
  • Simple and intuitive operation
  • Suitable for sports and games
Features
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Stopwatch with large-sized numbers. Countdown function included. Simple operation makes it easy for anyone to use. It can be used for athletics and party games with time limits. ●Basic usage 1. How to start Tap the start button or the time. 2. How to stop Tap the Stop button or the time. 3. How to reset Tap the reset button. ● Countdown function You can use the countdown function by selecting "Countdown" in the "Mode" item of the setting screen. The start time of the timer can be changed freely (the default setting is 10 minutes). ● Other settings 1. Color settings You can change the color of the text. The background can be selected from white or black. 2. Display settings You can set whether to show or hide "hour", "minute", "second", and "millisecond" individually. ● Privacy Policy https://apps.seeds-digital.com/privacy-policy/ ● Terms of Use https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Simple Event Countdown Timer4 screens
Stopwatch & Countdown3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Stopwatch & Countdown at 4.1 against Simple Event Countdown Timer's 3.3. Stopwatch & Countdown also leads on review sentiment (42% vs 0%). Simple Event Countdown Timer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume 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. Stopwatch & Countdown sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Simple Event Countdown Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Stopwatch & Countdown holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Simple Event Countdown Timer's written reviews are positive against 42% of Stopwatch & Countdown's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Simple Event Countdown Timer versus Stopwatch & Countdown: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimple Event Countdown TimerStopwatch & Countdown
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (3 ratings)4.1 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews41.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings37 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS10.3 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEd ManningNAOYA ONO

Customer experience

Simple Event Countdown Timer

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Stopwatch & Countdown

All ratings7 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive41.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative41.7%

In-app purchases

None

Simple Event Countdown Timer

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Stopwatch & Countdown

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Plan$0.991 Month
One-time2
  • Support Developer$0.99
  • Remove ads$24.99

Questions

Is Simple Event Countdown Timer free?
Simple Event Countdown Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Stopwatch & Countdown free?
Stopwatch & Countdown is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Simple Event Countdown Timer or Stopwatch & Countdown?
Stopwatch & Countdown is rated higher. Simple Event Countdown Timer averages 3.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Stopwatch & Countdown averages 4.1 from 7 ratings.
Do Simple Event Countdown Timer or Stopwatch & Countdown have ads?
Stopwatch & Countdown shows ads; Simple Event Countdown Timer does not.

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