# Christmas Countdown #2025 vs Christmas Countdown 2026

The clearest difference is ads: Christmas Countdown #2025 at none against Christmas Countdown 2026's shown. Christmas Countdown 2026's advantage is ratings volume (2.1K vs 6). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Christmas Countdown #2025 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Christmas Countdown 2026 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 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 Christmas Countdown #2025 against 4.7 for Christmas Countdown 2026. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Christmas Countdown 2026 has 2.1K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Christmas Countdown #2025 ships an update every 6 weeks, Christmas Countdown 2026 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 3, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Christmas Countdown #2025 | Christmas Countdown 2026 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/christmas-countdown-2025/id1490152914/reviews)** | [4.7 (2.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/christmas-countdown-2026/id1544660121/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 6 | **2.1K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 63.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 75 MB | 54 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Milan Unjiya](https://appshunter.io/developer/1490152913) | [Ajaysinh Jadeja](https://appshunter.io/developer/1526988451) |

## What reviewers say

### Christmas Countdown #2025

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/christmas-countdown-2025/id1490152914)

This app helps you track the time remaining until Christmas 2025. It offers beautiful Christmas backgrounds, quotes, snowfall animations, and sound effects. Customize themes and enjoy a festive countdown experience.

**Highlights:** Countdown timer to Christmas 2025, Christmas backgrounds, Christmas quotes, Snowfall animation, Christmas sound library, Customizable themes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove ads | $1.99 | one-time |


### Christmas Countdown 2026

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/christmas-countdown-2026/id1544660121)

Track the exact time remaining until Christmas with a real-time countdown. Customize your experience with festive wallpapers, animated snow, and holiday music. Share your progress and enjoy a magical lead-up to the holidays.

**Highlights:** Real-time countdown (days, hours, minutes, seconds), 90+ Christmas background wallpapers, Animated snowfall effects, Christmas music player, Share countdown progress, Christmas quotes and wishes

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎅 Christmas countdown
- 🎨 Customizable wallpapers and music
- ⏱️ Accurate countdown timer
- 🎄 Festive and cheerful
- 💕 Helps get into the Christmas spirit

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💢 Excessive ads and pop-ups
- 🐛 Occasional glitches and crashes
- 🕰️ Inaccurate countdown in some cases
- 🔒 Security concerns with certain ads

**Reported bugs**

- Countdown timer not syncing correctly
- Wallpaper settings not saving properly
- App freezing or closing unexpectedly

**Requested features**

- Widget support for home screen
- More music and theme options
- Ability to set countdown as phone wallpaper
- Halloween/other holiday countdowns


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Christmas Countdown #2025 free?

Christmas Countdown #2025 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Christmas Countdown 2026 free?

Christmas Countdown 2026 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Christmas Countdown #2025 or Christmas Countdown 2026?

Christmas Countdown #2025 is rated higher. Christmas Countdown #2025 averages 4.8 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Christmas Countdown 2026 averages 4.7 from 2.1K ratings.

### Do Christmas Countdown #2025 or Christmas Countdown 2026 have ads?

Christmas Countdown 2026 shows ads; Christmas Countdown #2025 does not.

### Which is updated more often, Christmas Countdown #2025 or Christmas Countdown 2026?

Christmas Countdown #2025 ships an update every 6 weeks, and Christmas Countdown 2026 every 2 months. Most recently, Christmas Countdown #2025 was updated on June 3, 2026 and Christmas Countdown 2026 on September 29, 2026.

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