Comparison

TimeCount+ vs MyCarAlert

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

Head to head
About

TimeCount+

Track upcoming and past events with precise countdowns. Customize your events with backgrounds, icons, and choose your preferred time units. View your countdowns on Apple Watch and home screen widgets.

Highlights
  • Add custom events
  • Create event categories with icons
  • Customize event backgrounds/photos
  • Apple Watch support
  • Home screen widgets
  • Set exact event times
  • Choose time units
Features
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TimeCount+ is the most efficient way of counting all your favorite events. Whether those who are about to happen, or those who have passed away and left good memories. See how much time is left for birthdays, holidays, holidays, wedding, Christmas, New Year, parties, and anything else you want. Make a progressive count of birthdays, the day you were born, and other special events of the past. β€’ How many hours, minutes, and seconds until your next birthday? β€’ How many months since you were born? β€’ How much time is left for the graduation exam? β€’ How many days until your wedding? β€’ How long until your vacation begins? β€’ How many days are left for Christmas? Features: β€’ Add your own events. β€’ Create categories for your events, with icons of your choice. β€’ Customize your events with your own background or photo of your choice. β€’ View your events on Apple Watch. β€’ Display your events in the Widget. β€’ Complications for faster access to your events on Apple Watch. β€’ Decide what you want to see on the Widget or Apple Watch. β€’ Change the background and text colors of your events. β€’ Set the exact time for each event. β€’ Choose the time units of the selected event. β€’ Filter your events by categories. β€’ Includes 24 wallpapers. β€’ Does not contain advertisements or purchases within the application.

About

MyCarAlert

Features
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MyCarAlert Pro helps you track, protect and understand your car in real time. Use the MyCarAlert GPS device together with the mobile app to monitor your vehicle’s location, receive instant alerts and review important driving and vehicle information from your phone. REAL-TIME GPS TRACKING See your car’s live position on the map and access recent location history. Whether your vehicle is parked, moving, or used by someone else, MyCarAlert helps you stay informed. INSTANT CAR ALERTS Receive push notifications for important events, including: - Vehicle leaving or entering a geofence - Possible towing or theft movement - Overspeeding - Harsh acceleration, braking or cornering - High engine RPM - Low battery or low fuel - Ignition and movement events - Maintenance and service reminders GEOFENCING Create virtual zones around home, work, parking areas or other important locations. Get notified when your vehicle enters or exits those areas. DRIVING BEHAVIOR INSIGHTS Monitor speed, legal speed limit alerts, engine RPM and driving events. Useful for families, parents of new drivers, or anyone who wants better visibility into how their car is being used. VEHICLE DIAGNOSTICS With compatible MyCarAlert PRO devices, view useful vehicle information and detect possible issues before they become expensive problems. MAINTENANCE REMINDERS Set reminders for oil changes, filters, inspections, service intervals and other important maintenance tasks. GLOBAL COVERAGE MyCarAlert works in many countries using mobile network connectivity, helping you keep track of your vehicle wherever coverage is available. HOW IT WORKS Install a compatible MyCarAlert GPS device in your vehicle, connect it to your account, and use the app to track location, configure alerts, view reports and receive notifications. MyCarAlert Pro is designed for private car owners who want peace of mind, better vehicle awareness and fast alerts when something unusual happens. Note: This app requires a compatible MyCarAlert GPS device and an active service subscription.

Screenshots

TimeCount+4 screens
MyCarAlert3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: MyCarAlert at Free against TimeCount+'s $2.99. MyCarAlert also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 12 months) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

MyCarAlert is free to download; TimeCount+ costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TimeCount+ ships an update every 12 months, MyCarAlert every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 5 level
TimeCount+ versus MyCarAlert: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimeCount+MyCarAlert
Price$2.99Free β€” better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 2 months β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidβ€”
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.014.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size17 MB72 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPaulo CorreiaMyCarAlert

In-app purchases

None

TimeCount+

No in-app purchases

None

MyCarAlert

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TimeCount+ free?
TimeCount+ costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is MyCarAlert free?
MyCarAlert is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TimeCount+ or MyCarAlert have ads?
Neither TimeCount+ nor MyCarAlert shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TimeCount+ or MyCarAlert?
TimeCount+ ships an update every 12 months, and MyCarAlert every 2 months. Most recently, TimeCount+ was updated on October 16, 2026 and MyCarAlert on October 9, 2026.

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