# Countwatch vs Finally

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Countwatch at none against Finally's 2. Countwatch also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 26.0). Finally's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 9 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Finally sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Countwatch asks for nothing beyond the download.

Finally holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

Countwatch ships an update every 9 months, Finally every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Countwatch | Finally |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countwatch-countdown-watcher/id1472928999/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/finally-countdown/id6796895906/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 10 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Michal Manak](https://appshunter.io/developer/1434438829) | [Chase Clark](https://appshunter.io/developer/1399323835) |

## What reviewers say

### Countwatch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countwatch-countdown-watcher/id1472928999)

Easily track upcoming events and never forget important dates. Set up countdowns with a headline, date, and time. A notification widget provides constant reminders of how much time remains.

**Highlights:** Event countdown tracking, Notification center widget, Simple customization, Event management, Transparent and easy to use

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Finally

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/finally-countdown/id6796895906)

Easily track important dates like birthdays, trips, and bills with customizable countdowns. Organize events into collections, set reminders, and personalize each countdown with colors and icons. Share your countdowns with friends and family to stay connected.

**Highlights:** Create countdowns for any event, Customize with colors and icons, Organize into collections, Set personalized reminders, Repeating countdowns, Home screen widgets, Share countdowns with others

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Finally Premium Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Finally Premium Yearly | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Countwatch free?

Countwatch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Finally free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Countwatch or Finally?

Finally is rated higher. Countwatch averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Finally averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Countwatch or Finally have ads?

Neither Countwatch nor Finally shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Countwatch or Finally?

Countwatch ships an update every 9 months, and Finally every 4 days. Most recently, Countwatch was updated on November 3, 2026 and Finally on November 6, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*