Countdown for Vacation/Holiday vs Vacation Countdown
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Countdown for Vacation/Holiday
Easily track the days until your next trip with customizable countdowns. Personalize your countdowns with your own photos or choose from a vast library of free backgrounds. Share your excitement with friends and receive timely reminders.
- Unlimited vacation countdowns
- Customizable titles, fonts, and colors
- Free and custom background options
- Image search and upload functionality
- Social media sharing
- Push notifications
- Home and Lock screen widgets
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Your next vacation is just around the corner. So that you have time to really look forward to it, we'll take care of counting the days for you! We've already included free backgrounds for many travel themes in the app. But you can also simply take or upload your own picture. So our countdown becomes yours! ** FUNCTIONS ** > Create an unlimited number of countdowns for your vacations > Easy selection of date and time via the calendar > Customize title, font color and countdown color > Choose from many beautiful free backgrounds > Search over 3.5 million online images > Upload your own photo or take a picture directly in the app > Share your countdown with friends or on social media > Be reminded of your vacation with notifications > Widgets for the Home- & Lockscreen We wish you lots of fun on your next trip! :-)
Vacation Countdown
Track your upcoming trips with a visually appealing countdown. Features beautiful background images, home screen widgets, and daily reminders. Easily share your excitement with friends and family.
- Visually appealing countdowns
- Home screen widgets
- Daily trip reminders
- Easy sharing with friends
- Offline functionality
- Customizable background images
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Simple, elegant design shows you how long until your upcoming big vacation with beautiful background images. There is also a widget to track your countdown on your home screen. Daily notifications remind you how long until your trip. • Easy share your vacation countdown with friends and family • Post your vacation countdown to Facebook with one click • Works offline • Countless beautiful background images • Great to use as wallpapers • Great for tracking any trip big or small! Please email us or leave review feedback for feature requests or any other improvement suggestions you have for Vacation Countdown. We love to hear from you and are always looking to improve our Vacation Countdown app! Please share Countdown Timer app with your friends and family! End User License Agreement: https://zaffles.bitbucket.io/vacationCountdown/terms_of_use.html Thanks! Team Zaffles
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Vacation Countdown at weekly against Countdown for Vacation/Holiday's every 3 weeks. Vacation Countdown also leads on ratings volume (1.1K vs 161). Countdown for Vacation/Holiday's advantage is review sentiment (60% vs 50%) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Countdown for Vacation/Holiday sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Vacation Countdown sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. 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 Countdown for Vacation/Holiday against 4.8 for Vacation Countdown . That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Vacation Countdown has 1.1K ratings behind it against 161, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of Countdown for Vacation/Holiday's written reviews are positive against 50% of Vacation Countdown 's.
Countdown for Vacation/Holiday ships an update every 3 weeks, Vacation Countdown weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Countdown for Vacation/Holiday | Vacation Countdown |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (161 ratings) | 4.8 (1.1K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 161 | 1.1K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 220 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Simon Kirchner | Zaffles |
Customer experience
Countdown for Vacation/Holiday
Vacation Countdown
In-app purchases
Countdown for Vacation/Holiday
- Buy me a water$0.99
- Pro Version$2.99
- Buy me a coffee$3.99
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- Buy me a pizza$11.99
Vacation Countdown
- Vacation Supporter/Monthly$0.991 Month
- Vacation Supporter/Annual$6.991 Year
- Vacation Countdown Lifetime$2.99
- Vacation Countdown Lifetime$7.99
Questions
Is Countdown for Vacation/Holiday free?
Is Vacation Countdown free?
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