Comparison

Countdown vs MuseScreen Widgets & Wallpaper

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

MuseScreen Widgets & Wallpaper

Personalize your device's home screen with custom widgets and wallpapers. Design unique layouts with photos, clocks, dates, and tasks, and match your style with adjustable colors and fonts. Keep important information visible at a glance.

Highlights
  • Customizable widgets
  • Personalized wallpapers
  • Photo and clock widgets
  • Countdown and task widgets
  • Adjustable fonts and colors
  • Light and dark mode support
Features
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Keep what you love in view. A favorite photo, a date worth remembering, a wallpaper that fits your mood. MuseScreen helps you bring them together on your home screen, with widgets you can shape around your style and your day. FIND YOUR NEXT WALLPAPER Browse different styles, preview a wallpaper, and save it to your photo library. Follow the in-app guide to set it as your Home Screen or Lock Screen wallpaper in iOS. MAKE WIDGETS YOUR OWN Start with a template, edit text and photos, and adjust fonts, colors, backgrounds and layouts. Set separate light and dark appearances. Configure data sources and conditional display rules when you want more control over what your widget shows. KEEP YOUR COLORS TOGETHER Give text, backgrounds and details a consistent look. Link elements in the same widget to a named color, then change them together. Create separate light and dark looks, or pick from a palette when your template offers one. KEEP EVERYDAY INFORMATION IN VIEW Use compatible templates for clocks, dates, countdowns, tasks and goal records. Manage personal records in the app and use them across widgets that reference the same information. Available content and sizes depend on the templates you choose. SAVE YOUR WORK AND ADD IT TO YOUR SCREEN Keep your designs in My Widgets, then add them to your Home Screen using the system widget controls. iOS schedules widget refreshes, so update frequency can vary with system conditions. START WITHOUT AN ACCOUNT No registration is required. Widget designs and personal records are stored on your current device. MuseScreen supports English, Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese. Automatic syncing between devices is not currently available. MUSESCREEN PRO Download standard-quality wallpapers and keep up to 3 distinct widget designs active for free. Subscribe to Pro for HD wallpaper downloads and to remove the active widget design limit. System and device limits still apply. Available subscription plans, prices and offer eligibility are shown on the purchase screen. Payment is charged to your Apple Account when you confirm your purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple Account settings, or restore purchases in the app. Privacy Policy: https://musescreen.honqii.com/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://musescreen.honqii.com/terms/ Support: https://musescreen.honqii.com/support/ Standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Countdown4 screens
MuseScreen Widgets & Wallpaper4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Countdown at 14.0 against MuseScreen Widgets & Wallpaper's 18.0. On price, update cadence, 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

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 MuseScreen Widgets & Wallpaper sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Countdown ships an update weekly, MuseScreen Widgets & Wallpaper every 8 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Countdown versus MuseScreen Widgets & Wallpaper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCountdownMuseScreen Widgets & Wallpaper
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 8 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB69 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer轩 张Shanghai Lumeng Cultural Communication Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Countdown

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

MuseScreen Widgets & Wallpaper

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly Pro1 Month trial$2.991 Month
  • Three months membership$6.993 Months
  • One year membership$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Countdown free?
Countdown is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MuseScreen Widgets & Wallpaper free?
MuseScreen Widgets & Wallpaper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Countdown or MuseScreen Widgets & Wallpaper have ads?
Neither Countdown nor MuseScreen Widgets & Wallpaper shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Countdown or MuseScreen Widgets & Wallpaper?
Countdown ships an update weekly, and MuseScreen Widgets & Wallpaper every 8 days. Most recently, Countdown was updated on November 3, 2026 and MuseScreen Widgets & Wallpaper on November 3, 2026.

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