Comparison

Countdown@ vs Volunteer Time Tracker

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 life events with customizable countdowns. View upcoming dates with widgets and add notes or diary entries to each event. Count up from past milestones to see how much time has passed.

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

Volunteer Time Tracker

Easily log and organize your volunteer hours. Set personal goals to monitor your progress over time and see how much you've contributed to different organizations.

Highlights
  • Track volunteer hours
  • Sort hours by organization
  • Set progress goals
  • Monitor progress over time
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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This application allows you to track your volunteer hours, sort them by organization, and establish goals to see your progress during a specified period of time.

Screenshots

Countdown@4 screens
Volunteer Time Tracker3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Countdown@ at 4.7 against Volunteer Time Tracker's 3.7. Countdown@ also leads on ratings volume (41K vs 3). Volunteer Time Tracker's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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. Volunteer Time Tracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Countdown@ holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Countdown@ has 41K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 37% of Countdown@'s written reviews are positive against 50% of Volunteer Time Tracker's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Countdown@ ships an update weekly, Volunteer Time Tracker every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 15, 2026 and November 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Countdown@ versus Volunteer Time Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCountdown@Volunteer Time Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (41K ratings) — better3.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews37.2% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings41K — better3
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 10 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.5
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB1 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperWuhan Linggu Dingdang Technology Co., LtdJose Toledo

Customer experience

Countdown@

All ratings40,905 ratings
Positive92.7%
Neutral2.4%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews290 reviews
Positive37.2%
Neutral10.0%
Negative52.8%

Volunteer Time Tracker

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

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

Volunteer Time Tracker

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Countdown@

One-time1
  • Countdown Premium$4.99
None

Volunteer Time Tracker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Countdown@ free?
Countdown@ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Volunteer Time Tracker free?
Volunteer Time Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Countdown@ or Volunteer Time Tracker?
Countdown@ is rated higher. Countdown@ averages 4.7 out of 5 from 41K ratings, while Volunteer Time Tracker averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Countdown@ or Volunteer Time Tracker have ads?
Countdown@ shows ads; Volunteer Time Tracker does not.
Which is updated more often, Countdown@ or Volunteer Time Tracker?
Countdown@ ships an update weekly, and Volunteer Time Tracker every 10 days. Most recently, Countdown@ was updated on November 15, 2026 and Volunteer Time Tracker on November 14, 2026.

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