# Day Counter & Countdown vs CountDown & Day Counter Widget

The clearest difference is rating: CountDown & Day Counter Widget at 5.0 against Day Counter & Countdown's 4.6. Day Counter & Countdown's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly) and ratings volume (72 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Day Counter & Countdown sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and CountDown & Day Counter Widget sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

CountDown & Day Counter Widget holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Day Counter & Countdown has 72 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Day Counter & Countdown ships an update every 5 days, CountDown & Day Counter Widget monthly. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Day Counter & Countdown | CountDown & Day Counter Widget |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (72 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/day-counter-and-countdown/id1491434900/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-and-day-counter-widget/id1659998958/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **72** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 70.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 153 MB | 16 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Paliverse Apps, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/949777640) | [Sangita Gautam](https://appshunter.io/developer/1659998960) |

## What reviewers say

### Day Counter & Countdown

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/day-counter-and-countdown/id1491434900)

Track important upcoming events with countdowns and count-ups. Set reminders for birthdays, holidays, and anniversaries. Personalize your experience with custom backgrounds and themes, and sync across all your devices.

**Highlights:** Countdown to events, Count up from past events, Customizable backgrounds and themes, Event alerts and reminders, Notes and sorting, Multiple time units, Cross-device synchronization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Upgrade | $2.99 | one-time |


### CountDown & Day Counter Widget

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-and-day-counter-widget/id1659998958)

Track upcoming events with customizable countdowns in various units. Personalize your experience with custom wallpapers and text colors. View your events in carousel or grid formats.

**Highlights:** Countdown in multiple units, Widget support, Customizable wallpapers, Customizable text color, Carousel and grid view, Event customization

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $7.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Day Counter & Countdown free?

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

### Is CountDown & Day Counter Widget free?

CountDown & Day Counter Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Day Counter & Countdown or CountDown & Day Counter Widget?

CountDown & Day Counter Widget is rated higher. Day Counter & Countdown averages 4.6 out of 5 from 72 ratings, while CountDown & Day Counter Widget averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Day Counter & Countdown or CountDown & Day Counter Widget have ads?

Neither Day Counter & Countdown nor CountDown & Day Counter Widget shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Day Counter & Countdown or CountDown & Day Counter Widget?

Day Counter & Countdown ships an update every 5 days, and CountDown & Day Counter Widget monthly. Most recently, Day Counter & Countdown was updated on November 3, 2026 and CountDown & Day Counter Widget on November 3, 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.*