Comparison

Event Countdown Tracker vs penNO

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Event Countdown Tracker

Features
Read full description

Event Countdown Tracker helps you stay on top of every important date with ease. Count down to any event and track multiple countdowns in one simple app. Whether it's a birthday, holiday, or special occasion, this app makes sure you never miss a moment. Features: - Track Events: Add and manage all your upcoming events in one place - Multiple Countdown Timers: View and organize for different events at the same time - Custom Countdown Styles: Personalize each countdown with photos or themes - Share Countdown Events: Let friends and family follow your countdowns

About

penNO

Features
Read full description

penNO helps you manage personal expenses and split costs with the people you share everyday life with: your partner, roommates, or friends. STRESS-FREE SHARED EXPENSES Connect with another user, choose which categories to share, and set the split percentage. penNO automatically calculates who owes what to whom, with no need for spreadsheets or calculators. ALWAYS UP-TO-DATE BALANCES See in real time how much you owe or are owed. Record partial or full payments and keep track of your settlement history. CUSTOMIZABLE CATEGORIES Organize your expenses with categories and subcategories. Decide which ones to share and at what percentage, category by category. RECURRING TRANSACTIONS Automate fixed expenses such as rent, bills, or subscriptions. penNO records them for you on the scheduled date and notifies you. CLEAR DASHBOARD A monthly overview with income, expenses, category breakdowns, and balances with your contacts, all at a glance. REAL-TIME NOTIFICATIONS Get notified when someone adds a shared expense, accepts your connection request, or records a settlement. penNO is designed for people who share expenses on an ongoing basis, not for splitting a dinner bill. If you live with someone and want clarity around money, penNO is for you. Terms of Use (EULA): https://penno.pro/en/eula/

Screenshots

Event Countdown Tracker4 screens
penNO4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: penNO at none against Event Countdown Tracker's shown. penNO also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 4 months). Event Countdown Tracker's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Event Countdown Tracker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and penNO sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Event Countdown Tracker ships an update every 4 months, penNO every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Event Countdown Tracker versus penNO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEvent Countdown TrackerpenNO
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size118 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRedTracker LLCMichele Lucchese

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Event Countdown Tracker

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
2 purchases

penNO

Subscriptions2
  • Premium mensile$0.991 Month
  • Premium annuale1 Month trial$8.991 Year

Questions

Is Event Countdown Tracker free?
Event Countdown Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is penNO free?
penNO is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Event Countdown Tracker or penNO have ads?
Event Countdown Tracker shows ads; penNO does not.
Which is updated more often, Event Countdown Tracker or penNO?
Event Countdown Tracker ships an update every 4 months, and penNO every 4 days. Most recently, Event Countdown Tracker was updated on October 1, 2026 and penNO on October 7, 2026.

Other comparisons