Eventime vs Countdown
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Eventime
Easily track all your important events, from parties and concerts to movie releases and holidays. Never miss an upcoming event you're looking forward to with this intuitive countdown tracker.
- Event countdown tracking
- Explore upcoming events
- Categorized event browsing
- Popular event discovery
- Customizable event types
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Track every event you care like parties, movies, concerts, birthdays, holidays, trips, tv shows and more. Don't miss the events you're waiting for! Explore upcoming events in different categories and stay up on the popular upcoming events like movie releases, concerts, holiday events, festivals, new tv shows, video games...
Countdown
Track upcoming events and significant past dates with customizable widgets. Beautiful themes and unique styling enhance your experience, whether celebrating milestones or reflecting on personal journeys. Stay informed about what matters most to you.
- Event countdowns
- Past event tracking
- Customizable themes
- Unique styling
- Widget support
- Milestone tracking
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Wait for all your special moments in style. You decide what matters, we handle the rest. Birthdays, Halloween, anniversaries, how many days until a football match et cetera. You name it, we got it all. "This app is so easy to use it should be considered illegal" (c) fellow sloths Designed without compromise Handpicked themes and unique styling will guide you through pleasant moments or brighten up the gloomiest of the days Understand the full worth of your past How many days without a cigarette, how many years living with a fiancé, or every second of being a parent. If it matters to you, it automatically matters to us. And so much more... We have our heads down working hard on new features. Nevertheless, we would love to hear your feedback. Remember, we are always there for you! - Privacy Policy: https://pocketninja.dev/pp/ - Terms Of Use: https://pocketninja.dev/tos/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Countdown at every 5 days against Eventime's every 5 weeks. Countdown also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). Eventime's advantage is ratings volume (266 vs 63). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. Eventime sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Countdown sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Countdown holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 266 and 63 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of Eventime's written reviews are positive against 50% of Countdown's.
Eventime ships an update every 5 weeks, Countdown every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Eventime | Countdown |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (266 ratings) | 4.6 (63 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 46.3% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 266 — better | 63 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 74 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Daniel Cruanes Gonzalez | POKET APPS, OOO |
Customer experience
Eventime
Countdown
Bugs and requests
Eventime
Reported bugs
15 issues- Date picker unresponsive when creating/editing events
- Widget displays blank or blue screen after iOS updates
- Widget fails to update after event passes
- Widget shows incorrect countdown numbers
- Widget freezes intermittently
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- App freezes when opening
- Save button requires clicking event name field first
- Picture flashing between blue screen and actual image
- Widget doesn't load on large widget size
- Unable to add widget to home screen
- Widget not clickable/unresponsive to taps
- App crashes with 5+ events tracked
- Image background doesn't update on home screen
- Font color requires setting twice to apply
- App logo change option non-functional
Requested features
16 requests- Display countdown in days only (no months/years)
- iCloud synchronization across devices
- Bi-weekly and custom recurring intervals
- Widget cycling through multiple events
- Days since event tracking
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- Ability to hide event title on widget
- Automatic light/dark mode for widgets
- Auto-advance to next event after countdown ends
- Calendar integration for importing events
- Event date display in app
- Alternative font options
- Event grouping and tagging by category
- Widget sharing with friends
- Customizable countdown format options
- Image crop positioning control
- Digital clock design option
Countdown
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Eventime
- Eventime Pro$0.99
Countdown
- Weekly Premium Sale3 Days trial$2.997 Days
- Monthly Subscription Sale3 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$7.991 Month
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- Weekly Premium3 Days trial$7.997 Days
- Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$14.991 Month
- Annual Subscription Sale3 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Annual Subscription3 Days trial$49.991 Year
- Annual Subscription3 Days trial$79.991 Year
