# Countdown‎‎ vs Mood Board Maker

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mood Board Maker at 85% against Countdown‎‎'s 0%. Mood Board Maker also leads on price (Free vs $2.99) and rating (4.7 vs 1.0). Countdown‎‎'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 12) and ads (none vs shown). On device support there is nothing between them.

Mood Board Maker is free to download; Countdown‎‎ costs $2.99 up front. Mood Board Maker sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Countdown‎‎ asks for nothing beyond the download.

Mood Board Maker holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mood Board Maker has 205 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Countdown‎‎'s written reviews are positive against 85% of Mood Board Maker's.

Countdown‎‎ ships an update fortnightly, Mood Board Maker monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Countdown‎‎ | Mood Board Maker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown/id1522344521/reviews) | **[4.7 (205 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mood-board-maker-visus/id6473835640/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **205** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **85.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 23 MB | 147 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.4** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Emmito (Pvt) Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1519136935) | [HAPPUS LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1669465739) |

## What reviewers say

### Countdown‎‎

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown/id1522344521)

Easily track important life events and holidays with unlimited countdowns. Set custom reminders and personalize the appearance of each countdown to stay organized and never miss a special occasion.

**Highlights:** Unlimited countdowns for life events and holidays, Push notification reminders, Customizable color themes for each countdown, Single view for all countdowns, Counts up after event arrival

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Mood Board Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mood-board-maker-visus/id6473835640)

Create personalized vision boards with customizable layouts, backgrounds, and photos. Organize goals with to-do lists and stay motivated with affirmations. Make your dreams a reality by visually planning your aspirations.

**Highlights:** Customizable layouts, Personalized style options, To-do lists for goals, Affirmations for motivation, Photo and background library

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $8.99 | per month |
| Annual, 3 days free | $19.99 | per year |
| Annual | $19.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $24.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use and intuitive interface
- 🎨 Beautiful design and cute templates
- 💡 Innovative private vision board concept
- 🖼️ Good selection of stock images from Unsplash
- ✨ Helpful for goal visualization and motivation

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❌ Limited customization options (e.g., no photo cropping)
- 🐛 App frequently crashes
- 😞 Poor customer support (no response to emails)
- 🚫 Difficult cancellation process
- 📝 Chinese text input issues and bugs

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes frequently
- Chinese text input displays pinyin characters alongside Chinese characters
- Pinyin characters delete Chinese characters when removed
- Text input issues with Chinese IME (Input Method Editor)
- No account/login system functionality

**Requested features**

- Photo cropping and advanced image editing
- Cloud synchronization across devices
- Font size customization
- Traditional Chinese language support
- Account creation and login system


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Countdown‎‎ free?

Countdown‎‎ costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Mood Board Maker free?

Mood Board Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Countdown‎‎ or Mood Board Maker?

Mood Board Maker is rated higher. Countdown‎‎ averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Mood Board Maker averages 4.7 from 205 ratings.

### Do Countdown‎‎ or Mood Board Maker have ads?

Mood Board Maker shows ads; Countdown‎‎ does not.

### Which is updated more often, Countdown‎‎ or Mood Board Maker?

Countdown‎‎ ships an update fortnightly, and Mood Board Maker monthly. Most recently, Countdown‎‎ was updated on October 6, 2026 and Mood Board Maker on September 30, 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.*