Comparison

Countdown vs Clock Widget with Seconds Live

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

Head to head
About

Countdown

Features
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Countdown is a reminder and time management application that will remind you to cherish time at all times. Supports custom widget backgrounds, so you can see how long it is before your important date on the phone screen, reminding you that important things are about to happen. You can also use Widget to beautify the homepage of your mobile phone, add personalized customization, and highlight the difference. It can help you make project plans, set meeting reminders, arrange your schedule and stay focused. It can also be used to record memo events and help you manage your time better. [E.g] #Girlfriend birthday reminder #Wedding anniversary reminder #Important exam reminder #Remind after get off work #Travel day reminder #US election reminder #Birth time #Death timer [feature] # Fully support the latest iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 system widgets; #Always remind you to cherish time and watch time changes; # Customizable widget background, custom widget color and custom widget definition; # Support daily, weekly and monthly recalculation; #Support classification management function to better help you manage all event reminders; #You can set the background for each event, a small and beautiful time reminder application; # Provide a variety of cool animations to make you have a different mood; # Simple operation interface makes the operation more concise;

About

Clock Widget with Seconds Live

Enhance your device's home screen and standby mode with a wide array of stylish and realistic clock widgets. Choose from diverse designs like flip clocks and Nixie tubes, and customize time zones for global connectivity. Unlock premium features for an ad-free experience.

Highlights
  • Home screen and standby widgets
  • Full-screen clock mode
  • Customizable time zones
  • Variety of clock styles (Flip, Digital, Nixie)
  • Calendar integration
  • Realistic clock designs
Features
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Clock Widget - the app with the most detailed and stylish clocks for your home screen and standby mode! Choose the desired widget style from our catalog. The clocks look like real ones! Key Features: - Widgets for Home Screen & Standby Mode: Add stylish widgets to your home screen or use them in standby mode for a sleek look. - Full-Screen Clock Mode: Enjoy immersive full-screen clocks with stunning designs, including Nixie tubes, Digital displays, and Flip clocks. - Customizable Time Zones: Easily switch between time zones to stay connected with the world. Wide Variety of Styles: - Flip clocks; - Digital clocks; - Old School clocks; - Clocks with calendar; - And the most trending widgets! Easy installation: Activate the clock in the app and add a widget to your home screen or standby mode wherever you want! The app is completely free with a transparent demo badge on active widgets. Unlock Premium to remove the demo badge and access exclusive features. Why Choose Clock Widget? - Realistic Designs: Our clocks look and feel like real ones, adding elegance to your device. - Versatility: From home screen widgets to full-screen modes, we’ve got you covered. - Personalization: Customize your experience with a wide range of styles and time zone options. - Download Clock Widget now and transform your home screen and standby mode with the most stylish clocks! Privacy policy: http://vlabor-apps.com.com/privacy-policy-wc.html Terms of use: http://vlabor-apps.com/terms-of-use-wc.html

Screenshots

Countdown4 screens
Clock Widget with Seconds Live4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Countdown at weekly against Clock Widget with Seconds Live's monthly. Countdown also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Countdown sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Clock Widget with Seconds Live sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Countdown ships an update weekly, Clock Widget with Seconds Live monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Countdown versus Clock Widget with Seconds Live: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCountdownClock Widget with Seconds Live
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (42 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—24.1% of reviews
Number of ratings—42 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB64 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer轩 张Barys Bandarenko

Bugs and requests

Countdown

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Clock Widget with Seconds Live

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • Widget freezes periodically and stops updating
  • Time doesn't update unless app is opened
  • Widget displays incorrect or delayed time
  • Background customization doesn't persist on widget
  • Widget won't appear on home screen
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  • Blank widget display after updates
  • Calendar display broken in latest update
  • Demo badge reappears after paid removal
  • Widget preview doesn't match actual display
  • App crashes on certain iOS versions
  • Time zone display not functioning

Requested features

10 requests
  • Add seconds display to home screen widget
  • Time zone selection and support
  • Ability to use custom photos as backgrounds
  • Font and color customization options
  • Analog clock face options
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  • Transparent background support
  • Gallery to save favorite backgrounds
  • 24-hour time format toggle
  • Better widget positioning controls
  • Flip clock animation feature

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Countdown

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Subscription$4.997 Days
  • Subscription one month$9.991 Month
  • Subscription one Year$29.991 Year
1 purchases

Clock Widget with Seconds Live

One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$9.99

Questions

Is Countdown free?
Countdown is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Clock Widget with Seconds Live free?
Clock Widget with Seconds Live is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Countdown or Clock Widget with Seconds Live have ads?
Neither Countdown nor Clock Widget with Seconds Live shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Countdown or Clock Widget with Seconds Live?
Countdown ships an update weekly, and Clock Widget with Seconds Live monthly. Most recently, Countdown was updated on September 18, 2026 and Clock Widget with Seconds Live on September 30, 2026.

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