# Addy vs Countdown Widget

The clearest difference is update cadence: Addy at weekly against Countdown Widget's every 5 weeks. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Addy sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Countdown Widget sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Addy against 4.4 for Countdown Widget. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 32 and 44 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 73% of Addy's written reviews are positive against 81% of Countdown Widget's.

Addy ships an update weekly, Countdown Widget every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Addy | Countdown Widget |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (32 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/addy-grocery-list-for-couples/id1525847581/reviews) | **[4.4 (44 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-widget-time-until/id1608767848/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 32 | **44** |
| Positive reviews | 72.7% of reviews | **80.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 48 MB | 31 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ramazan Arslan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1736307823) | [ONNEX YAZILIM ANONIM SIRKETI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1856674142) |

## What reviewers say

### Addy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/addy-grocery-list-for-couples/id1525847581)

Easily create and share grocery lists with family or partners. Features smart predictions, automatic categorization, and budget setting. Upgrade for unlimited lists and reminders.

**Highlights:** Create and share grocery lists, Smart product prediction, Automatic product categorization, Set list budgets, Customizable list colors, Create unlimited lists (premium), Set list reminders (premium)

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Subscription | $1.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| Annual Subscription | $6.99 | per year |
| Annual Subscription | $7.99 | per year |
| Annual Subscription | $9.99 | per year |
| Addtolist Annual Subscription | $9.99 | per year |
| Annual Subscription | $19.99 | per year |
| Premium | $2.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Access | $14.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime & Family Access | $29.99 | one-time |
| Deluxe | $49.99 | one-time |


### Countdown Widget

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-widget-time-until/id1608767848)

Easily track important dates and events with real-time countdowns. Set custom alerts and personalize your countdowns with themes and emojis. Features home screen widgets for instant access on iOS 14.

**Highlights:** Live countdown display, Customizable alerts and notifications, iOS 14 home screen widgets, Widget customization with themes, Emoji integration, Manage multiple countdowns, Intuitive interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Subscription | $3.99 | per month |
| Annual Subscription | $14.99 | per year |
| Countdown Premium | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Addy free?

Addy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Countdown Widget free?

Countdown Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Addy or Countdown Widget?

Countdown Widget is rated higher. Addy averages 4.3 out of 5 from 32 ratings, while Countdown Widget averages 4.4 from 44 ratings.

### Do Addy or Countdown Widget have ads?

Neither Addy nor Countdown Widget shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Addy or Countdown Widget?

Addy ships an update weekly, and Countdown Widget every 5 weeks. Most recently, Addy was updated on September 29, 2026 and Countdown Widget on October 16, 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.*