Birthday Countdown vs Birthday Reminders Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Birthday Countdown
Never miss an important birthday again with this easy-to-use countdown and reminder app. Set custom notifications, import contacts, and even view upcoming events on your Apple Watch. Premium features include lock screen widgets and data export.
- Birthday countdowns
- Customizable notifications
- Import from contacts/calendar
- Apple Watch support
- Lock screen widgets (Premium)
- Share countdowns
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Birthday Countdown is a free, super easy to use countdown and reminder app for the all the important birthdays in your life. Never forget a birthday again! Features: • Check your birthdays on the Lock Screen or Home Screen with our widget (Premium feature) • Check upcoming birthdays on your Apple Watch • Create as many events as you'd like • Share your countdowns with friends and family • Get notifications at the time of your choosing on each birthday day. You can also get notified 1 day or 1 week before each birthday • Import birthdays from your calendar • Import birthdays from your contacts • Import birthdays from your facebook • Dark Mode • Widget to view your most important events (Premium feature) • Export your birthdays through an ICS file (Premium feature) • Pick an emoji to identify each birthday ——— TERMS & PRIVACY ——— Terms of use (https://www.iubenda.com/terms-and-conditions/93268760) Privacy & Policy (https://www.iubenda.com/terms-and-conditions/93268760) EULA (https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/) ——— QUESTIONS OR FEEDBACK? ——— We love hearing from you and we read every single email you send us! Have suggestions? Feel free to contact us at birthdaycountdownapp@gmail.com
Birthday Reminders Tracker
Never miss an important date again. This app helps you track birthdays for family and friends, providing timely reminders and countdowns. Easily add contacts or import them, and keep track with convenient home screen widgets.
- Birthday reminders
- Countdown timers
- Import from contacts
- Home screen widgets
- Family tracking
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Perfect for busy parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and family organizers, Birthday Reminders Tracker makes it easy to keep track of birthdays for children, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and friends. Set reminders, view countdowns, and never miss a special day again!" Features: •Reminders and countdowns to upcoming birthdays. •Add family birthdays in a few taps or import from contacts. •Widgets for your home screen to always keep birthdays visible. •Ad-free experience (Pro Version). Terms of service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Birthday Countdown at 8K against Birthday Reminders Tracker's 1. Birthday Countdown also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks) 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. Birthday Countdown sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Birthday Reminders Tracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Birthday Reminders Tracker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Birthday Countdown has 8K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Birthday Countdown ships an update weekly, Birthday Reminders Tracker every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Birthday Countdown | Birthday Reminders Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (8K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 74.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 76 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Find Appiness LLC | Jeffrey Edwards |
Customer experience
Birthday Countdown
Birthday Reminders Tracker
Bugs and requests
Birthday Countdown
Reported bugs
4 issues- Dates randomly changing or being off by a day
- App crashing or becoming unusable after updates
- Notifications not working as expected
- Inability to open or access the app after a reset
Requested features
5 requests- Add ability to use personal photos
- Provide more reminder time options
- Allow adding notes/details for birthdays
- Improve widget functionality and customization
- Implement import/export backup functionality
Birthday Reminders Tracker
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Birthday Countdown
- Monthly Subscription$1.991 Month
- Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$7.991 Year
- Birthday Special Offer$1.99
- Birthday Widget Offer$4.99
- Birthday Widget$9.99
Birthday Reminders Tracker
- Monthly Subscription$0.991 Month
- Annual Subscription$6.991 Year
Questions
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