Comparison

Widgets SD vs CountDownList

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

Head to head
About

Widgets SD

Enhance your home screen with customizable widgets for photos, calendars, and health tracking. Display your favorite memories, upcoming events, and daily step counts with seamless integration.

Highlights
  • Step Count widget with Apple Health integration
  • Photo and Slideshow widgets
  • Countdown widget
  • Calendar widget
  • Memo widget
  • Customizable font and background images
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Widgets SD - Photo & Calendar create the widgets quickly. The step count widget that works with Apple Health app. Features: * Step Count • Apple Health integration * Photo widget * Slideshow widget * Countdown widget * Calendar widget * Memo widget * Customize font setting * Realtime preview * Can choose background image from my album

About

CountDownList

Features
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CountDown is a simple and intuitive countdown timer app that helps you keep track of important events, deadlines, and special occasions. Features: • Create multiple countdown timers with custom names and dates • Beautiful, clean interface with SwiftUI • Simple and easy to use • Notification reminders for upcoming events • Customizable theme Whether you're counting down to a birthday, vacation, wedding, or any other special event, CountDown makes it easy to see exactly how much time is left.

Screenshots

Widgets SD4 screens
CountDownList3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CountDownList at none against Widgets SD's 3. Widgets SD's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 9 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Widgets SD sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. CountDownList asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Widgets SD ships an update every 2 months, CountDownList every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Widgets SD versus CountDownList: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWidgets SDCountDownList
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (470 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews52.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings470 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 9 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDaisuke SuzukiTakuya Endo

Bugs and requests

Widgets SD

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Widgets disappearing after update
  • Memo content not saving properly
  • Slideshow feature not working
  • Widgets not aligning properly with wallpaper

Requested features

4 requests
  • Option to remove 'Widgets SD' label
  • More digital clock widget designs
  • Ability to sync across devices
  • Customizable widget guide lines

CountDownList

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Widgets SD

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly Plan$2.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly Plan$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro version$24.99
None

CountDownList

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Widgets SD free?
Widgets SD is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CountDownList free?
CountDownList is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Widgets SD or CountDownList have ads?
Both Widgets SD and CountDownList show ads.
Which is updated more often, Widgets SD or CountDownList?
Widgets SD ships an update every 2 months, and CountDownList every 9 months. Most recently, Widgets SD was updated on October 27, 2026 and CountDownList on October 25, 2026.

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