# Countdown! Reminders and Timer vs Sixfast

The clearest difference is price: Sixfast at Free against Countdown! Reminders and Timer's $0.99. Sixfast also leads on ads (none vs shown). Countdown! Reminders and Timer's advantage is review sentiment (86% vs 76%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On rating, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Sixfast is free to download; Countdown! Reminders and Timer costs $0.99 up front. Countdown! Reminders and Timer sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month and Sixfast sells 20 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 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 — 4.5 for Countdown! Reminders and Timer against 4.4 for Sixfast. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 75 and 223 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of Countdown! Reminders and Timer's written reviews are positive against 76% of Sixfast's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Countdown! Reminders and Timer | Sixfast |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.5 (75 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-reminders-and-timer/id1439723850/reviews)** | [4.4 (223 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sixfast/id1511888409/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 75 | **223** |
| Positive reviews | **86.4% of reviews** | 76.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 110 MB | 156 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [霞 王](https://appshunter.io/developer/1390436567) | [Chengdu Chaoyoumao Technology Co.,Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1539126185) |

## What reviewers say

### Countdown! Reminders and Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-reminders-and-timer/id1439723850)

This app helps you manage your time with precise countdowns, event reminders, and a suite of utility tools. It offers extensive customization for widgets and notifications, ensuring you never miss an important moment. Features include lunar calendar support, age calculation, and QR code generation.

**Highlights:** Second-accurate countdowns, Customizable widgets (70+ lock screen, 100+ desktop), Lunar calendar support, Built-in utility tools (Age Calculator, QR Generator, etc.), Push notification reminders, Data backup to iCloud

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly VIP | $0.49 | per month |
| Yearly VIP | $3.49 | per year |
| Transparent Widget | Free | one-time |
| Unlock all dynamic wallpapers | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock all Tools | $0.99 | one-time |
| Permanent VIP | $3.99 | one-time |


### Sixfast

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sixfast/id1511888409)

This app provides professional network acceleration for overseas Chinese, students, and workers. It resolves high latency issues when accessing domestic Chinese networks, ensuring smooth streaming, music listening, and gaming experiences.

**Highlights:** Accelerate domestic video platforms, Stream music and live content, Dedicated lines for Chinese game servers, Multi-device compatibility, Smart traffic routing, Low latency for popular games

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (20)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SVIP连续包月 | $5.99 | per month |
| VIP连续包月 | $6.99 | per month |
| VIP会员-连续包月 | $7.49 | per month |
| VIP会员-连续包月套餐 | $7.49 | per month |
| 日常VIP连续包月 | $7.49 | per month |
| VIP包月套餐 | $7.49 | per month |
| VIP连续包月 | $7.79 | per month |
| VIP连续包月 | $7.99 | per month |
| SVIP连续包月 | $9.99 | per month |
| SVIP免费30天 | $9.99 | per month |
| SVIP连续包月 | $11.99 | per month |
| SVIP免费30天 | $11.99 | per month |
| SVIP连续包月 | $12.49 | per month |
| 日常SVIP连续包月 | $12.49 | per month |
| SVIP连续包月 | $12.49 | per month |
| SVIP连续包月 | $12.99 | per month |
| VIP月卡 | $7.99 | one-time |
| VIP会员-月卡 | $8.99 | one-time |
| SVIP月卡 | $12.99 | one-time |
| VIP双月卡 | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and stable connection
- 👍 Solves region restrictions
- 🎮 Improves gaming performance
- 📺 Enables access to domestic content
- 🎵 Unblocks music streaming

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📉 Increased latency for some users
- 💸 Expensive pricing
- ❌ Inconsistent performance
- 🚫 Not working for certain games/apps
- ⚠️ Login issues

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot connect on mobile
- Slow internet speed after connection
- Game acceleration not working after updates
- Login failures with WeChat
- Subscription not recognized

**Requested features**

- Add more supported games/apps
- Improve desktop client functionality
- Offer more flexible pricing options
- Increase server stability in certain regions
- Add landscape mode support


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Countdown! Reminders and Timer free?

Countdown! Reminders and Timer costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Sixfast free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Countdown! Reminders and Timer or Sixfast?

Countdown! Reminders and Timer is rated higher. Countdown! Reminders and Timer averages 4.5 out of 5 from 75 ratings, while Sixfast averages 4.4 from 223 ratings.

### Do Countdown! Reminders and Timer or Sixfast have ads?

Countdown! Reminders and Timer shows ads; Sixfast does not.

### Which is updated more often, Countdown! Reminders and Timer or Sixfast?

Countdown! Reminders and Timer ships an update every 3 weeks, and Sixfast every 3 weeks. Most recently, Countdown! Reminders and Timer was updated on October 11, 2026 and Sixfast on October 13, 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.*