Countdown to Anything! vs NailPOP
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Countdown to Anything!
Easily track upcoming events with customizable countdowns. Choose from a vast library of icons or create your own to personalize your countdowns for any occasion, from birthdays to holidays. Get notifications and share your progress with friends.
- Create countdowns to any date/time
- Customizable with hundreds of icons
- Repeating countdowns (yearly, weekly)
- Tagging for organization
- End countdown notifications
- Shareable countdowns
- Add notes to countdowns
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Count down to anything - birthdays, vacations, weddings, baby due dates and more - with no ads! FEATURES • Create countdowns to any future date and time, or even countups from a past event • Customise your countdowns with hundreds of cute icons for birthdays, vacations, weddings, baby due dates and lots more • Add a widget to your home screen showing your favourite countdown • Get notifications when your countdowns end • Share your countdowns privately with your friends, even if they don't have the app • Create repeating countdowns, such as yearly countdowns for a birthday, or even a weekly countdown to Friday evening! • Got lots of countdowns? Add custom tags to them so you can see similar countdowns at once. Try creating a "Birthdays" tag! • Add notes to your countdowns, like birthday present ideas, or travel details • No ads! I really don't like ads in apps, so there are no ads and no data sharing at all in Countdown to Anything PREMIUM FEATURES • More widgets - add as many as you want, plus a widget showing a list of your next countdowns • 240+ extra icons for every occasion • Unlimited colours, plus a hex picker for when you need it to be just right • Get reminder notifications before a countdown ends, not just when it ends • Extra layout options, custom time units, and more Premium is available as a one-time lifetime purchase or a yearly subscription. You can try Premium free for 7 days to see if you like it. BUILT-IN COUNTDOWNS Countdown to Anything also has a huge selection of built-in countdowns so you can easily count down to major events. Built-in events include holidays like New Year's Day, Christmas, Hanukkah, Diwali, Easter Sunday, Halloween, St Patrick's Day, Valentine's Day, and Chuseok, as well as sporting events including the World Cup and Olympics. ICONS There are icons for every occasion: vacations (including holidays, flights and cruises), concerts and festivals, movie and game releases, exams, anniversaries, parties, retirement, moving house, and hundreds more. In the unlikely event you can't find what you're looking for, contact me from the Settings screen in the app and I'll do my best to add a new icon for you! ABOUT ME Hi! I'm Gary, the developer behind Countdown to Anything. I handle the whole app myself, from development and design to support, bug fixes, and updates. I've built Countdown to Anything to be the kind of app I'd want to use: simple, useful and private. I hope you like it! ABOUT PURCHASES Premium is an optional upgrade, available as an annual subscription, or a one-time Lifetime purchase. Annual subscriptions will automatically renew unless auto-renew is tuned off at least 24 hours before the end of the subscription period. You can manage your subscription on the Premium screen in the app, or in your iPhone's Settings app. Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
NailPOP
Design and print your own custom nail art stickers. Explore global trends, use various patterns and colors, and virtually try designs on different hand shapes. Continuously updated with new content and events.
- DIY nail art design
- Printable nail stickers
- Extensive design patterns and colors
- Virtual try-on with various skin tones/hand shapes
- Global nail artist design collection
- Free editable design templates
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NailPOP - Playground for Nail art Design Do It Yourself Design and Print Nail Sticker. Nail shop in my hand Try now to be a nail art creator~! If you are tired of decorating with same Nail art design look, let's create your own by using Nailpop. You can create all your imaginable designs by applying numerous design pattern, rich color palette, sticker, photo and more. Also you can show off your own nail art design looks to SNS. ● After create your imaginable Nail art design into reality, you can print directly from nailpop device and apply printed stickers onto your nails. ● Numerous free design looks are available with various themes and you can easily edit those free design looks as well. ● You can check out global nail trend from design collection of globally popular nail artists, and experience the nail artist's designs. ● Various skin tones, hand shape, background are provided for coordination function which will help you to experience virtual fit. ● Nail contents with various events and Nail designs will be continuously updated.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Countdown to Anything! at 95% against NailPOP's 25%. Countdown to Anything! also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.2) and ads (none vs shown). NailPOP's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.1 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence and device support 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
Both are free to download. Countdown to Anything! sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per year. NailPOP asks for nothing beyond the download.
Countdown to Anything! holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Countdown to Anything! has 571 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 95% of Countdown to Anything!'s written reviews are positive against 25% of NailPOP's.
Countdown to Anything! ships an update fortnightly, NailPOP every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Countdown to Anything! | NailPOP |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (571 ratings) — better | 2.2 (9 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 94.9% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 571 — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 12.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 220 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jupli | DNSGLOBAL CO., LTD |
Customer experience
Countdown to Anything!
NailPOP
Bugs and requests
Countdown to Anything!
Reported bugs
2 issues- Countdowns randomly disappearing
- App crashing on launch for some users
Requested features
5 requests- Add option to subtract weekends from countdowns
- Allow customizing countdown format (days vs weeks)
- Provide more free icons and color options
- Make widgets available in free version
- Add ability to set reminders for countdowns
NailPOP
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Countdown to Anything!
- Premium7 Days trial$3.991 Year
- Premium (Lifetime)$9.99
NailPOP
No in-app purchases
Questions
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