# Eventime vs Countara Countdown Day Counter

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Countara Countdown Day Counter at 72% against Eventime's 46%. Countara Countdown Day Counter also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.4) and device support (4 vs 2). Eventime's advantage is ratings volume (267 vs 27). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Eventime sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Countara Countdown Day Counter sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.79 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Countara Countdown Day Counter holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Eventime has 267 ratings behind it against 27, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of Eventime's written reviews are positive against 72% of Countara Countdown Day Counter's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Eventime | Countara Countdown Day Counter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (267 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/eventime-event-countdown/id1489533464/reviews) | **[4.7 (27 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countara-countdown-day-counter/id1610928089/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **267** | 27 |
| Positive reviews | 45.5% of reviews | **72.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 8 MB | 106 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **17.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Daniel Cruanes Gonzalez](https://appshunter.io/developer/1489533463) | [Robin Guido Schmidt](https://appshunter.io/developer/1571959440) |

## What reviewers say

### Eventime

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/eventime-event-countdown/id1489533464)

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.

**Highlights:** Event countdown tracking, Explore upcoming events, Categorized event browsing, Popular event discovery, Customizable event types

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Eventime Pro | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Customizable widget with personal photos
- ⭐ Simple and intuitive user interface
- 🔄 Automatic event renewal feature
- 🎯 Multiple event tracking capability
- 🌈 Color customization options

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Date picker broken/non-functional
- 🐛 Widget displays blank or blue screen
- 🐛 Widget fails after iOS updates
- 🐛 Difficulty editing existing events
- 🐛 Widget freezes and doesn't update

**Reported bugs**

- 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

**Requested features**

- 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


### Countara Countdown Day Counter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countara-countdown-day-counter/id1610928089)

Never forget important life events with this app. It helps you count down to special occasions, track recurring tasks, and personalize your reminders with custom designs and notes. Stay organized with smart notifications and home screen widgets.

**Highlights:** Countdown to events, Track recurring events, Customizable design, Smart notifications, Event notes, Home screen widgets, iCloud sync

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Countara+ monthly | $0.79 | per month |
| Countara+ Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Countara+ yearly | $3.99 | per year |
| Lifetime premium Discount | $7.99 | one-time |
| Countara+ one-time purchase | $8.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Eventime free?

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

### Is Countara Countdown Day Counter free?

Countara Countdown Day Counter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Eventime or Countara Countdown Day Counter?

Countara Countdown Day Counter is rated higher. Eventime averages 4.4 out of 5 from 267 ratings, while Countara Countdown Day Counter averages 4.7 from 27 ratings.

### Do Eventime or Countara Countdown Day Counter have ads?

Neither Eventime nor Countara Countdown Day Counter shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Eventime or Countara Countdown Day Counter?

Eventime ships an update every 5 weeks, and Countara Countdown Day Counter every 5 weeks. Most recently, Eventime was updated on November 3, 2026 and Countara Countdown Day Counter on November 12, 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.*