Comparison

Fullscreen Clock vs Countdown Widget Timer

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

Head to head
About

Fullscreen Clock

Transform your device into a stylish flip clock that doubles as a productivity tool. Enhance your workspace with aesthetic widgets and utilize the integrated focus timer for improved concentration during study or work sessions.

Highlights
  • Iconic flip clock animation
  • Deep focus timer (Pomodoro/custom)
  • Stunning home screen widgets
  • Elegant and minimalist interface
  • Extensive customization options
  • Versatile timers and stopwatch
  • Floating clock for iPadOS
Features
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It's not just a clock. It's a statement piece. Transform your device into a stunning Flip Clock, the perfect centerpiece for your desk setup. More than just aesthetics, it's a powerful tool designed to help you focus, study, and seize every second. BEAUTY MEETS PRODUCTIVITY We believe your most personal device deserves more than a boring clock. Fullscreen Clock combines minimalist design with powerful productivity features to create an experience that is both beautiful and functional. ICONIC FLIP CLOCK: Enjoy the satisfying, classic animation of a retro flip clock, reborn with a modern, clean design. It's the ultimate accessory for your Gong-stagram study sessions and aesthetic workspace photos. DEEP FOCUS TIMER: Crush your goals with our integrated focus timer. Use the Pomodoro Technique or set custom sessions to improve concentration during study, work, or meditation. STUNNING WIDGETS: Your clock shouldn't be trapped inside an app. Add our beautifully designed widgets to your Home Screen for an instant, stylish time check. FEATURES YOU'LL LOVE: Elegant & Minimalist Interface: A clean, distraction-free design that puts the focus on time. Extensive Customization: Personalize your clock with different themes, sizes, and even your own background photos. Versatile Timers & Stopwatch: From a simple countdown to a precision stopwatch, we have all your timing needs covered. Floating Clock (iPadOS): Keep track of time with a clock that floats above your other apps – perfect for multitasking.

About

Countdown Widget Timer

Easily track important dates and events with a customizable countdown timer. Set reminders for birthdays, holidays, or personal goals, and view remaining time in days, hours, minutes, and seconds directly on your home screen.

Highlights
  • Unlimited event timers
  • Customizable backgrounds and colors
  • Home screen widget display
  • Flexible notification settings
  • Annual recurrence options
Features
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It's time to get acquainted with a cool countdown timer that will remind you of important events and dates! Birthdays of friends and relatives, a month without sweets, training at a strictly allocated time, approaching New Year and Valentine's Day - now you will not forget anything, you will have time everywhere and prepare for important events in advance! The app allows you to create a countdown clock that will show how much time in days, hours, minutes and seconds is left until the desired event. App Features: - Create timers in unlimited quantities, of any duration, whether it's 9 months of pregnancy or 2 weeks before your long-awaited vacation; - Pick up ready-made backgrounds, different colors, or place your own photos on the event screen; - Place the widget anywhere on your Iphone home screen so you can count down important dates at all times; - Receive notifications when an event is nearing completion by setting flexible settings; - Set annual recurrences and more. Legal information Privacy Policy: https://appboxgroup.com/countdown/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://appboxgroup.com/countdown/terms.html EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Fullscreen Clock4 screens
Countdown Widget Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

Fullscreen Clock and Countdown Widget Timer both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 76% of Fullscreen Clock's written reviews are positive against 43% of Countdown Widget Timer's. Fullscreen Clock also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 6 weeks) and ratings volume (2.2K vs 484). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Fullscreen Clock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Countdown Widget Timer sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Fullscreen Clock against 4.6 for Countdown Widget Timer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.2K and 484 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 76% of Fullscreen Clock's written reviews are positive against 43% of Countdown Widget Timer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fullscreen Clock ships an update every 9 days, Countdown Widget Timer every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Fullscreen Clock versus Countdown Widget Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFullscreen ClockCountdown Widget Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (2.2K ratings) — better4.6 (484 ratings)
Positive reviews75.8% of reviews — better42.9% of reviews
Number of ratings2.2K — better484
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Gude Aipu Technology Co., LtdApp Box

Customer experience

Fullscreen Clock

All ratings2,167 ratings
Positive93.4%
Neutral2.7%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews244 reviews
Positive75.8%
Neutral8.6%
Negative15.6%

Countdown Widget Timer

All ratings484 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral5.0%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews198 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral14.6%
Negative42.4%

User reviews

Fullscreen Clock

From 2.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Efficient
  • 👍 Simple and useful
  • 👍 Great tool
  • 👍 Excellent app
  • 👍 Awesome clock

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Ads disrupt usage
  • 🐛 Buggy widget
  • 🔋 Drains battery
  • 👎 Hard to exit
  • 👎 Annoying ads

Countdown Widget Timer

From 484 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Customizable widgets
  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 💡 Good for ADHD
  • 🚀 Affordable price

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Widgets not updating
  • 🔒 Paid features required for basic functionality
  • 🐛 Bugs after updates
  • 🔒 Limited free features

Bugs and requests

Fullscreen Clock

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Widget doesn't adjust for DST
  • Clock resets when exiting app
  • Hangs up on some devices
  • Ads cover the clock

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add color customization
  • Integrate date display
  • Add 12-hour time format with AM/PM
  • Improve countdown timer functionality
  • Add stopwatch widget

Countdown Widget Timer

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Widgets not showing up on home screen
  • Purchased features not working as expected
  • App crashing after updates
  • Countdown dates not accurate

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add repeat weekly/monthly option
  • Allow more than one countdown for free
  • Add option to show weeks in widget
  • Improve widget customization

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Fullscreen Clock

One-time1
  • VIP$0.99
7 purchases

Countdown Widget Timer

Subscriptions4
  • Full access for one week$3.997 Days
  • Full access for one month$6.491 Month
  • Full access for three months$11.993 Months
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  • Full access for one year7 Days trial$13.491 Year
One-time3
  • Lifetime Full Access$3.99
  • Premium access forever$3.99
  • Access to premium Lifetimeme$3.99

Questions

Is Fullscreen Clock free?
Fullscreen Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Countdown Widget Timer free?
Countdown Widget Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Fullscreen Clock or Countdown Widget Timer?
Fullscreen Clock is rated higher. Fullscreen Clock averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2.2K ratings, while Countdown Widget Timer averages 4.6 from 484 ratings.
Do Fullscreen Clock or Countdown Widget Timer have ads?
Both Fullscreen Clock and Countdown Widget Timer show ads.
Which is updated more often, Fullscreen Clock or Countdown Widget Timer?
Fullscreen Clock ships an update every 9 days, and Countdown Widget Timer every 6 weeks. Most recently, Fullscreen Clock was updated on September 22, 2026 and Countdown Widget Timer on September 23, 2026.

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