# Since i・Countdown days・widget vs Countara

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Countara at 81% against Since i・Countdown days・widget's 48%. Countara also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Since i・Countdown days・widget sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Countara sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.79 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Countara holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 44 and 27 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of Since i・Countdown days・widget's written reviews are positive against 81% of Countara's.

Since i・Countdown days・widget ships an update every 2 weeks, Countara monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Since i・Countdown days・widget | Countara |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (44 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/since-icountdown-dayswidget/id1470170117/reviews) | **[4.7 (27 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countara-countdown-timer-app/id1610928089/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **44** | 27 |
| Positive reviews | 48.2% of reviews | **81.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 50 MB | 104 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16** | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alex Getman](https://appshunter.io/developer/1171902256) | [Robin Guido Schmidt](https://appshunter.io/developer/1571959440) |

## What reviewers say

### Since i・Countdown days・widget

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/since-icountdown-dayswidget/id1470170117)

This app helps you track important dates and events with customizable countdowns and reminders. You can add personal notes to events, use it as a diary, and share your countdowns with others. Widgets allow you to see upcoming events directly on your home screen.

**Highlights:** Customizable countdowns, Event reminders and notifications, Home screen widgets, Add notes to events, Share events with friends, Photo backgrounds for countdowns

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Month Premium | $0.99 | per month |
| Lifetime Premium | $7.99 | one-time |


### Countara

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countara-countdown-timer-app/id1610928089)

Never forget important life events with this app. It helps you track countdowns to special occasions, recurring tasks, and significant moments with customizable designs and smart notifications. Save notes and enjoy enchanting animations.

**Highlights:** Countdown to special moments, Recurring event reminders, Individual design customization, Smart event notifications, Notes for memories, Home screen widgets, iCloud device syncing

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Countara+ monthly | $0.79 | per month |
| Countara+ Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Countara+ yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Lifetime premium Discount | $7.99 | one-time |
| Countara+ one-time purchase | $8.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Since i・Countdown days・widget free?

Since i・Countdown days・widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Countara free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Since i・Countdown days・widget or Countara?

Countara is rated higher. Since i・Countdown days・widget averages 4.3 out of 5 from 44 ratings, while Countara averages 4.7 from 27 ratings.

### Do Since i・Countdown days・widget or Countara have ads?

Neither Since i・Countdown days・widget nor Countara shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Since i・Countdown days・widget or Countara?

Since i・Countdown days・widget ships an update every 2 weeks, and Countara monthly. Most recently, Since i・Countdown days・widget was updated on September 30, 2026 and Countara on October 6, 2026.

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