# Countdown to Anything! vs Wedding Countdown Widget

Countdown to Anything! and Wedding Countdown Widget both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 94% of Countdown to Anything!'s written reviews are positive against 55% of Wedding Countdown Widget's. Countdown to Anything! also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Countdown to Anything! sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per year and Wedding Countdown Widget sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Countdown to Anything! against 4.8 for Wedding Countdown Widget. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 571 and 1.5K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 94% of Countdown to Anything!'s written reviews are positive against 55% of Wedding Countdown Widget's.

Countdown to Anything! ships an update fortnightly, Wedding Countdown Widget every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 25, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Countdown to Anything! | Wedding Countdown Widget |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (571 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-to-anything/id1489443070/reviews) | [4.8 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wedding-countdown-widget/id6443833581/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 571 | **1.5K** |
| Positive reviews | **94.3% of reviews** | 54.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 52 MB | 163 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **17.6** |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Jupli](https://appshunter.io/developer/988757514) | [Zaffles](https://appshunter.io/developer/1078438438) |

## What reviewers say

### Countdown to Anything!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-to-anything/id1489443070)

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.

**Highlights:** 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

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $3.99 | per year |
| Premium (Lifetime) | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💕 Fun and cute
- 🗓️ Helpful for keeping track of events
- 🎨 Customizable with colors and icons
- ⭐ Reliable and accurate
- 🔍 Useful for remembering important dates

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Some features locked behind paywall
- 🕰️ Countdown sometimes off by a day
- 🔒 Widgets only available with premium
- 🎨 Limited free icon/color options

**Reported bugs**

- Countdowns randomly disappearing
- App crashing on launch for some users

**Requested features**

- 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


### Wedding Countdown Widget

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wedding-countdown-widget/id6443833581)

This app helps you track the time until your wedding day with an elegant design and beautiful background images. It offers a home screen widget and daily notifications to keep you updated. You can also easily share your countdown with loved ones.

**Highlights:** Wedding day countdown, Home screen widget, Daily notifications, Beautiful background images, Easy sharing, Offline functionality

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Wedding Supporter/Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Wedding Supporter/Annual | $4.99 | per year |
| Wedding Lifetime Supporter Discount | $2.99 | one-time |
| Wedding Lifetime Supporter | $7.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Countdown to Anything! free?

Countdown to Anything! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Wedding Countdown Widget free?

Wedding Countdown Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Countdown to Anything! or Wedding Countdown Widget?

Countdown to Anything! and Wedding Countdown Widget are both rated 4.8 out of 5 on the App Store, from 571 and 1.5K ratings respectively.

### Do Countdown to Anything! or Wedding Countdown Widget have ads?

Wedding Countdown Widget shows ads; Countdown to Anything! does not.

### Which is updated more often, Countdown to Anything! or Wedding Countdown Widget?

Countdown to Anything! ships an update fortnightly, and Wedding Countdown Widget every 3 weeks. Most recently, Countdown to Anything! was updated on August 25, 2026 and Wedding Countdown Widget on September 23, 2026.

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