# Countdown vs MyPicSpace

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Countdown at 72% against MyPicSpace's 0%. Countdown also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (192K vs 1). MyPicSpace's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Countdown sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. MyPicSpace asks for nothing beyond the download.

Countdown holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Countdown has 192K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of Countdown's written reviews are positive against 0% of MyPicSpace's.

Countdown ships an update every 2 days, MyPicSpace every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Countdown | MyPicSpace |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (192K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown/id1403367428/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mypicspace/id1487674917/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **192K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **71.9% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 days** | Every 4 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#40** | — |
| Size | 42 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Find Appiness LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1685887104) | [Engitel](https://appshunter.io/developer/383320986) |

## What reviewers say

### Countdown

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown/id1403367428)

**Currently charting:** #40 Top Free · Utilities (US App Store)

Easily track upcoming events with a free countdown and reminder app. Customize each event with emojis and colors, and stay organized with tags and widgets. Syncs across devices and offers optional premium features for enhanced functionality.

**Highlights:** Unlimited event creation, Customizable event colors and emojis, Lock Screen and Home Screen widgets, Customizable reminders and alarms, iCloud sync across devices, Import events from calendars and contacts, Event grouping with tags

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Countdown Widget Offer | $2.29 | one-time |
| Countdown Widget | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and intuitive interface
- 🎨 Customizable colors and emojis
- ⏰ Accurate countdown tracking
- 🔔 Helpful reminders and notifications
- 💰 One-time payment for premium features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Paid widget feature
- 🔍 Lack of instructions/guidance
- 🔀 Inconsistent countdown display on widget
- 📅 Limited repeat options for events
- 🖼️ No option to use custom photos

**Reported bugs**

- Widget not updating automatically
- Countdown display issues after iOS 14 update
- Inability to delete archived events

**Requested features**

- Add ability to count up from past events
- Provide more date/time format options
- Implement calendar view for all events
- Allow custom backgrounds for widgets
- Add support for weekly/monthly repeating events


### MyPicSpace

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mypicspace/id1487674917)

Access and download photos from your vacations, events, and parties where the service is available. Securely store digital files on your device within 90 days of purchase and share them instantly on social media.

**Highlights:** Access vacation and event photos, Download purchased digital files, Immediate social media sharing, Securely store memories on device, View photos within 90 days of purchase

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Countdown free?

Countdown is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is MyPicSpace free?

MyPicSpace is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Countdown or MyPicSpace?

Countdown is rated higher. Countdown averages 4.8 out of 5 from 192K ratings, while MyPicSpace averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Countdown or MyPicSpace have ads?

Countdown shows ads; MyPicSpace does not.

### Which is updated more often, Countdown or MyPicSpace?

Countdown ships an update every 2 days, and MyPicSpace every 4 days. Most recently, Countdown was updated on November 10, 2026 and MyPicSpace on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*