Comparison

321 Countdown vs Wedding Planner & Seating Plan

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

Head to head
About

321 Countdown

Easily track time until important events with custom units and backgrounds. Set reminders and organize upcoming occasions with an intuitive design. Enjoy unlimited countdowns and recurring events without any ads or in-app purchases.

Highlights
  • Unlimited simultaneous countdowns
  • Recurring events
  • Individual backgrounds
  • Reminders for approaching occurrences
  • Dark mode
  • Conversions into unique units
Features
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It's the small things in life that make it awesome. Got a date next week, holidays or christmas coming up soon? »321 Countdown« shows you just how much time is left until your exciting moments are bound to happen. So what are you waiting for? How many minutes left until the next party? When did 2020 start? Just how many hours of sleep until the best day of your life? And how many pygmy penguin lives would have passed since your first day of school? Oopsies! You almost forgot your aunt Lizzie's birthday! Count yourself lucky because with »321 Countdown« your upcoming events are organized and precisely calculated in the most unique units imaginable. Overview of all functions: + unlimited amount of simultaneous countdowns + recurring events + individual backgrounds + reminders for approaching occurences + dark mode feature + ingenious and intuitive design + conversions into crazy units And saving the best for last: No annoying ads. No chargeable add-ons. 100% honest, 100% free of charge. Just like that. For you! Got any questions about »321 Countdown« or suggestions for improvement? Write an email to 321@luisq.de

About

Wedding Planner & Seating Plan

Features
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Everything for your wedding in one place – on both your phones. Wedding Planner walks you from the engagement to the day after: guest list, seating plan, budget, tasks and running order. You plan as a couple, and every change shows up on the other phone automatically. PLAN TOGETHER • One code links both your phones • New RSVP, new cost, ticked-off task – you are both on the same page instantly • Also for the wedding party: join as a helper, see everything, change nothing by accident • Your plan is safe even if a phone gets lost A GUEST LIST THE CATERER UNDERSTANDS • RSVP, menu choice, allergies and plus one per guest • Evening guests only? Ceremony, afternoon, wedding breakfast and evening party tracked separately • Headcount for the wedding breakfast, not just a guest total – exactly the number the caterer needs • Import guests straight from Contacts instead of typing 100 names SEATING PLAN • Create tables, seat guests with a tap • Seat automatically – by family, friends and side • Warning as soon as a table gets too full • Plus ones count as their own seat BUDGET WITH DEPOSITS • Planned, actual, deposit and outstanding – kept separately • 20 categories, pre-filled from typical UK shares • Cost per guest at a glance • Reminder before a deposit falls due CHECKLIST FOR THE UK • Register office, church or celebrant-led ceremony – the tasks adapt • Giving notice, witnesses, stag and hen dos • Every task with a real date, calculated from your wedding day RUNNING ORDER • From the ceremony to the last dance • With who is responsible – for the best man, DJ and photographer TO PRINT • Guest list, seating plan, running order, catering summary and budget as PDF • Exactly the lists the venue and caterer want to see REMINDERS • Payments due, open tasks, the big milestones • Once per planning phase – not more START FOR FREE Checklist, budget, seating plan, running order and the first 25 guests are free. Planning together as a couple is free too – your partner doesn't have to buy anything to join in. Wedding Planner Pro unlocks unlimited guests, all designs and colour palettes, the Smart Planner and the wedding website. Weekly, monthly, yearly (3-day free trial) or a one-time lifetime purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the period. We are a small team and answer every email. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

321 Countdown4 screens
Wedding Planner & Seating Plan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: 321 Countdown at daily against Wedding Planner & Seating Plan's every 8 days. 321 Countdown also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, 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. 321 Countdown sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Wedding Planner & Seating Plan sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

321 Countdown ships an update daily, Wedding Planner & Seating Plan every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
321 Countdown versus Wedding Planner & Seating Plan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter321 CountdownWedding Planner & Seating Plan
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 8 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLuis HaitzerHeinz Meier

In-app purchases

1 purchases

321 Countdown

One-time1
  • Support development$2.99
1 purchases

Wedding Planner & Seating Plan

One-time1
  • Hochzeitsplaner Pro$11.99

Questions

Is 321 Countdown free?
321 Countdown is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Wedding Planner & Seating Plan free?
Wedding Planner & Seating Plan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do 321 Countdown or Wedding Planner & Seating Plan have ads?
Neither 321 Countdown nor Wedding Planner & Seating Plan shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 321 Countdown or Wedding Planner & Seating Plan?
321 Countdown ships an update daily, and Wedding Planner & Seating Plan every 8 days. Most recently, 321 Countdown was updated on October 4, 2026 and Wedding Planner & Seating Plan on October 7, 2026.

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