Comparison

Countdown@ vs Countdown

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

Head to head
About

Countdown@

Easily track important upcoming events with customizable countdowns. View key dates with a widget and add notes or a diary to each event. The app also supports counting up from past events.

Highlights
  • Customizable event countdowns
  • Widget for important events
  • Count up from past events
  • Timeline with diary and notes
  • Multiple event types
Features
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Countdown@ is a super easy to use countdown timer for the important events in your life. Count down to your next event: Vacation, Birthday, Holiday, Party, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Halloween, and more - in style! Features: • Create different types of events • Widget to view your most important events • Count up from past events • Timeline in every countdown event — diary and notes ——— FEEDBACK ——— Have any suggestions? Feel free to contact us at joezhang176776005@gmail.com

About

Countdown

Features
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COUNTDOWN - CALENDAR TRACKER It is finally here! The countdown calendar tracker. By marking each day that goes by, you are counting down the days until one of your big events. You can also select a goal date in the settings to see how much closer you are getting each day. Have fun counting down! Make sure to contact app support if you have any questions or requests for features :)

Screenshots

Countdown@4 screens
Countdown2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Countdown at 12.0 against Countdown@'s 16.0. On price, update cadence, 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. Countdown@ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Countdown sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Countdown@ versus Countdown: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCountdown@Countdown
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (41K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews36.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings41K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysEvery 5 days
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB25 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperWuhan Linggu Dingdang Technology Co., LtdNeira Lozic

Bugs and requests

Countdown@

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Countdown not updating correctly
  • Widget not displaying as customized
  • Inability to delete past events

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to set countdown as alarm
  • Sync countdowns across devices
  • More customization options for widget
  • Allow multiple countdowns in widget

Countdown

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Countdown@

One-time1
  • Countdown Premium$4.99
1 purchases

Countdown

One-time1
  • No ads$1.99

Questions

Is Countdown@ free?
Countdown@ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Countdown free?
Countdown is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Countdown@ or Countdown have ads?
Both Countdown@ and Countdown show ads.
Which is updated more often, Countdown@ or Countdown?
Countdown@ ships an update every 5 days, and Countdown every 5 days. Most recently, Countdown@ was updated on November 10, 2026 and Countdown on October 29, 2026.

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