Countdown Widget & Counter vs Age Countdown Widgets
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Countdown Widget & Counter
Create customizable widgets to track upcoming events directly on your home screen. Visualize your countdowns with beautiful designs, icons, and color gradients. Receive real-time notifications for important dates.
- Live countdown widgets
- Customizable widget templates
- Event editor with live preview
- Color gradients
- Over 50 icons
- Real-time push notifications
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Keep an eye on your upcoming events - directly on your Home Screen! Create minimalistic widgets that countdown to the big day. The widgets in Widget Studio are highly customizable and clean-designed, so that nothing distracts your focus from the concert, your best friend‘s birthday or whatever you‘re currently looking forward to! It‘s quick, easy, and looks awesome. Welcome to Widget Studio. So, what do we have here? - Powerful event editor with live preview - Multiple customizable widget templates for iPhone & iPad - Beautiful color gradients for your Home Screen - Over 50 different icons to choose from - Real time push notifications for your events - Full support for Voice Over and Dynamic Type - Live countdown widgets Info: Most of the app's content is free. Some selected features require the purchase of a full version in the app (recurring annual subscription). We rely on your support to make development possible. Thank you for your understanding! :) Terms of Use (EULA) & Privacy Policy: https://cranberry.app/legal We have put a lot of love into the development of Widget Studio and hope you enjoy it. However, if you have something to complain about, or an exciting idea for future updates or additional apps of Widget Studio, please feel free to contact us at any time via support@cranberry.app. We are looking forward to your message. Take care!
Age Countdown Widgets
Easily track ages and important dates with customizable widgets for your home screen. Monitor birthdays, anniversaries, and milestones in real-time, down to the second. Personalize your widgets with custom titles and colors for a stylish reminder of life's moments.
- Real-time age display (years, months, days, hours, minutes, seconds)
- Customizable titles and gradient colors
- Multiple widget sizes
- Live updating countdown timers
- Add multiple widgets for various events
- Intuitive and distraction-free design
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Age Countdown Widgets Track age. Celebrate life. Right on your Home Screen. Whether it’s your birthday, your child’s age, or your pet’s adoption day, Age Countdown Widgets lets you keep track of the moments that matter most. Create beautifully designed widgets that show your current age or the age of anyone you choose. Just set a birthdate, customize the title and colors, and the widget takes care of the rest. Key Features • Real-time age display in years, months, days, hours, minutes, and seconds • Custom titles, gradient colors, and multiple widget sizes • Live updating with incremental countdown timers • Add multiple widgets for yourself, friends, family, pets, or anything else • Simple, intuitive design with no distractions • Great for tracking birthdays, anniversaries, milestones, and more Age Countdown Widgets turns your device into a subtle, stylish reminder of how far you’ve come — and how every second counts. Download now and make every moment visible. Privacy policy: pankajgaikar.com/age-privacy.html Terms and conditions: pankajgaikar.com/age-terms.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Countdown Widget & Counter at fortnightly against Age Countdown Widgets's every 6 months. Countdown Widget & Counter also leads on ratings volume (2.4K vs 7) and review sentiment (76% vs 67%). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Countdown Widget & Counter sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Age Countdown Widgets sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Countdown Widget & Counter against 4.6 for Age Countdown Widgets. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Countdown Widget & Counter has 2.4K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 76% of Countdown Widget & Counter's written reviews are positive against 67% of Age Countdown Widgets's.
Countdown Widget & Counter ships an update fortnightly, Age Countdown Widgets every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Countdown Widget & Counter | Age Countdown Widgets |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (2.4K ratings) | 4.6 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 75.9% of reviews — better | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2.4K — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 159 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Good App Company, Limited Liability Company | Pankaj Gaikar |
Customer experience
Countdown Widget & Counter
Age Countdown Widgets
Bugs and requests
Countdown Widget & Counter
Reported bugs
7 issues- Time calculation isn't correct
- Widget and in-app display show different days remaining
- Widget goes blank after phone restart
- Countdowns freeze or count up unexpectedly
- Paid version still shows ads
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- Widgets disappear after iOS updates
- App loses all user data after updates
Requested features
11 requests- Better integration with calendar and reminder API
- Ability to rearrange events in the countdown list
- Option to default 'What's Next' to user's choice
- Larger photo frame in widget
- Ability to group events into categories
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- Option to change font
- Ability to select an emoji for icons
- Notification times for events
- Ability to select the countdown unit (weeks/months)
- Dark mode option
- Advanced analytics dashboard
Age Countdown Widgets
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Countdown Widget & Counter
- Widget Studio PRO$1.991 Month
- Monthly Subscription$3.991 Month
- Widget Studio PRO$4.991 Year
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- Widget Studio PRO$5.991 Year
- Widget Studio PRO2 variants$7.991 Year
- Widget Studio PRO$8.991 Year
- Annual Subscription3 Days trial$12.991 Year
- Widget Studio PRO$12.991 Year
- Widget Studio Pro Lifetime$9.99
- Widget Studio Pro Lifetime$14.99
Age Countdown Widgets
- Ad Free Access$0.991 Month
- Ad Free Access$9.991 Year
Questions
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