Widget Wizard vs Count Time Until & Days Since
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Widget Wizard
Create personalized home and lock screen widgets to track health, fitness, and daily information. Customize appearance and combine multiple data sources into single widgets for at-a-glance insights.
- Health and nutrition stats tracking
- Customizable combo widgets
- Agenda and calendar integration
- Weather forecasts
- Countdown timers
- Customizable themes and fonts
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Simple, elegant and highly customization widgets. TRACK YOUR HEALTH AND FITNESS GOALS! View your 35+ health and nutrition stats at a glance and keep track of your goals! Widget Wizard works with the Apple Health app so you can keep all your data in sync. Use Widget Wizard to log your activities, health and nutrition info. It's as simple as tapping on the widget! You can individually choose which health stats you provide access to. All data is stored in the Apple Health app and remains on your device for your security and privacy. MIX & MATCH Powerfully simple. Simply powerful. Combo widgets that let you choose what data you want to see together in one widget! Don't like combo widgets? You can have single widgets too! CHOOSE YOUR DATA! • Agenda widget that combines calendar events and reminders together • 35+ Health Stats, including steps, distance, cycling distance and more. • Weather - Requires in-app subscription, see below. • Countdown to events or reminders • Monthly calendar • General / unscheduled reminders. • Clock • A Stat Bar with health stats, battery percentage and more! • Constantly updated with new data sources! WEATHER SUPPORT Combine weather data from over 45,000 weather stations into any widget! Weather requires a subscription to cover the weather provider service costs. The subscription period is 3 months and will auto-renew, unless you cancel your subscription from your iTunes account 24 hours before the expiration date. You can also turn off auto-renewal by going to Account Settings on the App Store. CUSTOMIZE YOUR WIDGET • Choose your accent and background colours! • Choose your fonts! • Completely create your own theme! Customization requires Widget Wizard Pro, a one-time in-app purchase that unlocks advanced features for life. MULTILINGUAL Available in English, French, Dutch, Italian, German, Spanish, Russian, Turkish, Korean, Brazilian Portugeuse and Simplified Chinese thanks to community translators! Some icons designed by icons8. Link to Terms of Service and Privacy Policy: https://widgetwizard.app/privacy-policy.html
Count Time Until & Days Since
Track time counting down to or up from important events like birthdays, trips, or anniversaries. Customize counters with images and colors, organize them into categories, and view them on your home screen with widgets. Set smart alerts and sync across devices.
- Personalize with images and colors
- Count up or down for events
- Organize events by category
- Home and lock screen widgets
- Smart alerts for important dates
- Recurring event scheduling
- iCloud sync across devices
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Count Time – Your Personal Event Tracker Track time counting down or up for your most important moments—whether it’s a birthday, a concert, a trip, or any special date. Count Time is designed to be simple, intuitive, and highly customizable, so you can always stay on top of what matters most. “Nice! Simple and beautiful!” “This app is amazing! I track all my important events effortlessly. It’s super easy to use, and the customization options are fantastic.” “Works exactly as expected with no ads! The UI feels like a native iOS app, making it seamless to use.” FEATURES Personalization: Customize your time counters with your own images or vibrant colors to make each event unique. Count Up or Down: Track events before or after they happen—perfect for countdowns and anniversaries. Categories & Organization: Keep everything tidy by sorting your events into categories for quick access. Widgets for Home & Lock Screen: See your most important events at a glance with beautifully designed widgets. Smart Alerts: Set up to two notifications per event, so you’ll never forget an important date. Recurring Events: Easily schedule events to repeat automatically on a daily, weekly, monthly, or yearly basis. iCloud Sync: Keep all your time counters and categories synced across your devices seamlessly. Share Your Counter: Spread the excitement—share your event counters on social media with just a tap! Terms of Use: javiergallo.com/count-time/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Count Time Until & Days Since at 4.6 against Widget Wizard's 4.1. Count Time Until & Days Since also leads on iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Widget Wizard sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 3 months and Count Time Until & Days Since sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Count Time Until & Days Since holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 57 and 148 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 63% of Widget Wizard's written reviews are positive against 61% of Count Time Until & Days Since's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Widget Wizard ships an update every 2 weeks, Count Time Until & Days Since fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Widget Wizard | Count Time Until & Days Since |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (57 ratings) | 4.6 (148 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 63.5% of reviews — better | 61.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 57 | 148 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 18.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ahmed El-Khuffash | Javier Gallo Roca |
Customer experience
Widget Wizard
Count Time Until & Days Since
Bugs and requests
Widget Wizard
Reported bugs
20 issues- Photos feature doesn't work
- Sleep data not importing correctly
- Vitals not supported
- Cannot find calendar widgets
- App glitchy and slow, requires force close
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- Widgets not updating information (weather, agenda, steps, activity)
- Widget is a blank blur
- Health widgets don't update fast enough
- Heat map not working for all-day events
- App is often very slow, Siri reminders take hours to show
- Weather just won't work, says to subscribe but no option
- Widgets are missing after unlocking everything
- Widgets don't show past events and overdue reminders
- Sleeping time doesn't update through the day
- Reminders widget: cannot select list, need to reopen app for updates
- App frozen, cannot click on anything
- Settings and tabs in upper right corner do not open
- Triple Widget on iPad not displaying agenda or reminders
- Widgets don’t reflect language setting, always English
- Cannot control which calendars are shown, shows all
Requested features
12 requests- Add search to agenda page
- Make countdown more compact
- Link click on calendar items to open Apple calendar
- Adjust text size for Lock Screen widgets
- Option to hide seconds in countdown widget
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- Add Slovak translation
- Add a tab to view reminders
- Allow selection of specific calendars to show
- Improve historical viewing of health data with labels
- Increase refresh rate for health widgets
- Option to use non-native calendar apps
- Add Apple Watch complications
Count Time Until & Days Since
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Widget Wizard
- Widget Wizard +Weather$4.993 Months
- Buy me a coffee$1.99
- Buy me a slice of pizza$2.99
- Widget Wizard Pro$3.99
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- Buy me a whole pizza$6.99
Count Time Until & Days Since
- Monthly Plan$1.991 Month
- Weekly Plan3 Days trial$2.997 Days
- Welcome Annual Plan1 Year trial$9.991 Year
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- Annual Plan3 Days trial$9.991 Year
- Annual3 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Lifetime$19.99
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