Comparison

Countdown GO vs ABB Smart Community

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

Head to head
About

Countdown GO

Track upcoming events and activities with personalized visuals. Share your countdowns across Apple devices via iCloud. Use your iPad as a dynamic photo frame for your events.

Highlights
  • Add multiple activities
  • Personalize with pictures
  • iPad photo frame mode
  • iCloud device sharing
Features
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A fresh, modern look and a handy new feature! • Event history — Look back at all the events that have already passed, right from Settings. • Redesigned add screen — Creating an event is now a live preview: pick your photo and instantly see how your countdown will look. • Refreshed Premium & Privacy screens — Cleaner, clearer, and easier on the eyes. • Fixed a date bug — Events set for tomorrow no longer show up as "Today". • Various visual polish and small improvements.

About

ABB Smart Community

Features
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ABB Smart Community APP provides users with convenient and efficient door entry control functions. Multiple doors open methods to fulfill different people’s requirements, such as passwords, QR codes, Bluetooth, key cards, face identification, video calls, and remote control via the internet. Homeowners could manage family or tenant’s door open authorization. APP users could provide visitors with time-limited passwords or QR codes to conveniently access the door. ABB Smart Community APP complies with enterprise network security technology and strictly protects personal privacy data.

Screenshots

Countdown GO3 screens
ABB Smart Community3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ABB Smart Community at none against Countdown GO's 1. ABB Smart Community also leads on iOS requirement (14 vs 27.0). Countdown GO's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months) and device support (5 vs 2). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Countdown GO sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ABB Smart Community asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Countdown GO ships an update every 3 weeks, ABB Smart Community every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Countdown GO versus ABB Smart Community: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCountdown GOABB Smart Community
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (16 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings16 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS27.014 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB216 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJeroen ZonneveldABB Information Systems AG

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Countdown GO

One-time1
  • Premium$0.99
None

ABB Smart Community

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Countdown GO free?
Countdown GO is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ABB Smart Community free?
ABB Smart Community is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Countdown GO or ABB Smart Community have ads?
Neither Countdown GO nor ABB Smart Community shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Countdown GO or ABB Smart Community?
Countdown GO ships an update every 3 weeks, and ABB Smart Community every 5 months. Most recently, Countdown GO was updated on October 3, 2026 and ABB Smart Community on September 30, 2026.

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