Widget Countdown vs WORC On Site
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Widget Countdown
Create custom countdowns for any event and display them directly on your home and lock screens. Personalize your countdowns with gradients, background images, and fonts. All features are free to use.
- Customizable events
- Home screen widgets
- Lock screen widgets
- Colourful gradients
- Custom background images
- Custom font choice
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A truly free countdown app. Where you can create fully customisable events and add them to your Home Screen. No need for a silly subscription to add widgets or images; all the features in this app are free and always will be. Main Features: - Colourful Gradients - Custom Background Images (from library or AI-generated) - Custom Font Choice - Home screen & Lock Screen Widgets Useful for: - Friends’ Birthdays - Upcoming events - When that important deadline is coming up - Concerts / Festivals - School and Exams - Holidays - Reminders - Appointments This app allows you to keep everyday events close to heart...
WORC On Site
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Keep your security system in hand with WORC On Site — arm, disarm, and check in on your home or business from wherever you are. Built for properties set up by a professional installer, the app gives you a live view of system status plus instant alerts the moment something needs your attention. Key features - Arm/disarm from your phone - Live system status - Push alerts for events - Support for multiple sites under one account - User and permission management - Encrypted cloud connection, no local network required No setup hassle, no learning curve — just tap in and see where things stand. Whether it's one property or a whole portfolio, WORC On Site puts control in your pocket.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WORC On Site at none against Widget Countdown's 1. WORC On Site also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 10 days vs monthly). On price 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
Both are free to download. Widget Countdown sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. WORC On Site asks for nothing beyond the download.
Widget Countdown ships an update monthly, WORC On Site every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Widget Countdown | WORC On Site |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (51 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 72.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 51 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 200 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bradley Cable | WORC |
Bugs and requests
Widget Countdown
Reported bugs
10 issues- Widgets disappear after app update
- Widget shows blank space or doesn't display
- Cannot save new events or edits
- Photo selection window closes unexpectedly
- Primary and secondary color options don't work
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- Widget stuck in 'continue editing' mode
- App crashes regularly requiring reinstall
- Widget functionality broken on some iOS versions
- App stops working after update
- Cannot add events to widget
Requested features
15 requests- Multi-language support
- Customizable time format (days, hours, minutes combinations)
- Count-up feature in addition to countdown
- Recurring events (weekly, monthly, yearly)
- Ability to rearrange events manually or by date
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- Countdown with time of day (not just midnight)
- Font preview before selection
- Ticking clock animation with hours, minutes, seconds
- Medium widget size option
- Automatic removal of past events from widget
- Format with years, months, and days display
- Date format customization (MM/DD/YYYY for US users)
- Wide-format widget option
- Ability to label countdowns separately from display text
- Adjustable text position and styling on widgets
WORC On Site
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Widget Countdown
- Remove Ads$1.99
WORC On Site
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Widget Countdown free?
Is WORC On Site free?
Do Widget Countdown or WORC On Site have ads?
Which is updated more often, Widget Countdown or WORC On Site?
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