# Flip Clock vs CountDown 365

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Flip Clock at 71% against CountDown 365's 0%. Flip Clock also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.0) and ads (none vs shown). CountDown 365's advantage is iOS requirement (12.4 vs 17.6). On price, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Flip Clock sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and CountDown 365 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Flip Clock holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flip Clock has 490 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Flip Clock's written reviews are positive against 0% of CountDown 365's.

Flip Clock ships an update every 4 days, CountDown 365 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flip Clock | CountDown 365 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (490 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flip-clock-digital-clock/id1479450824/reviews)** | [3.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-365/id1532732323/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **490** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **70.9% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 84 MB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **12.4** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Amit Verma](https://appshunter.io/developer/1219761009) | [KSY Studio](https://appshunter.io/developer/1031589054) |

## What reviewers say

### Flip Clock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flip-clock-digital-clock/id1479450824)

This app offers a stylish digital flip clock with customizable themes and widgets. It includes alarm functionality with motivational messages, date display, and various time format options. Enhance your device's look with its elegant design and practical features.

**Highlights:** Standby and interactive widgets, Show seconds and date, Customizable themes and wallpapers, Alarm with motivational messages, 24hr/12hr time formats, Flashlight and screen brightness control

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Flip Clock pro | $0.99 | one-time |
| Flip Clock Tv Premium | $6.99 | one-time |
| Flip Clock Premium | $7.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Minimalist design
- 🕰 Elegant flip animation
- 🎨 Lots of customization options
- 🔋 No ads
- ⏰ Useful as a desk clock

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🙄 Persistent review requests
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and freezing issues
- 🔍 Limited free features
- 🕰 Seconds display issues on some devices

**Reported bugs**

- Time display issues on widgets
- Customization settings freezing
- Compatibility problems on older devices

**Requested features**

- More free theme options
- Calendar integration
- Option to hide seconds
- Improved widget sizing and placement


### CountDown 365

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-365/id1532732323)

Track upcoming events with a clean, minimalist interface and a convenient home screen widget. Set up countdowns for birthdays, vacations, weddings, and any other significant date in your life. Supports recurring events and iOS 14 widgets.

**Highlights:** Minimalist design, Home screen widget, Track days left for events, Supports recurring events, iOS 14 widget support

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Plan | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flip Clock free?

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

### Is CountDown 365 free?

CountDown 365 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Flip Clock or CountDown 365?

Flip Clock is rated higher. Flip Clock averages 4.3 out of 5 from 490 ratings, while CountDown 365 averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Flip Clock or CountDown 365 have ads?

CountDown 365 shows ads; Flip Clock does not.

### Which is updated more often, Flip Clock or CountDown 365?

Flip Clock ships an update every 4 days, and CountDown 365 every 3 weeks. Most recently, Flip Clock was updated on September 29, 2026 and CountDown 365 on September 14, 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.*