# Phantom Countdown vs Paws Ledger

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Paws Ledger at none against Phantom Countdown's 5. Paws Ledger also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Phantom Countdown's advantage is ratings volume (276 vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Phantom Countdown sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Paws Ledger asks for nothing beyond the download.

Paws Ledger holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Phantom Countdown has 276 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Phantom Countdown | Paws Ledger |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (276 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phantom-countdown/id1549294840/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paws-ledger/id6761263922/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **276** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 82.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 55 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Matthew Sinex](https://appshunter.io/developer/1549294842) | [KUNPENG XIE](https://appshunter.io/developer/1885735899) |

## What reviewers say

### Phantom Countdown

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phantom-countdown/id1549294840)

This free utility app helps fans of a popular JRPG series track upcoming events. Create and customize multiple countdowns, display them on your home screen with widgets, and choose from built-in or custom themes. Countdowns update daily, offering flexible tracking by date, number of days, or unknown dates.

**Highlights:** Multiple countdown creation, Home screen widgets, Customizable themes, Automatic daily updates, Flexible date tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Level 1 Tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Level 5 Tip | $2.99 | one-time |
| Level 25 Tip | $9.99 | one-time |
| Level 50 Tip | $24.99 | one-time |
| Level 99 Tip | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Persona-themed countdown
- 👍 Customizable themes and colors
- 🎨 Stylish and visually appealing
- 📆 Helpful for tracking deadlines and events
- 🎮 Captures the Persona aesthetic

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs with widget functionality
- 🔧 Issues with changing themes and colors
- 🔒 Lack of transparency in background
- 📊 Limited customization options

**Reported bugs**

- Countdowns disappearing or not saving
- Widgets not displaying properly
- App freezing when changing notification settings
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

**Requested features**

- Add countdown to lock screen
- Integrate with calendar app
- Ability to set custom countdown sounds
- Automatic countdown rotation
- More detailed Persona-themed design


### Paws Ledger

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paws-ledger/id6761263922)

A straightforward, local-first expense tracker for quick daily bookkeeping. Easily record, edit, and delete income and expenses. View summaries and charts, and export your data as a TXT file.

**Highlights:** Record income and expenses quickly, Edit and delete entries, Browse records by date, View charts and summaries, Export records as TXT, Local data storage

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Phantom Countdown free?

Phantom Countdown is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Paws Ledger free?

Paws Ledger is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Phantom Countdown or Paws Ledger?

Paws Ledger is rated higher. Phantom Countdown averages 4.6 out of 5 from 276 ratings, while Paws Ledger averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Phantom Countdown or Paws Ledger have ads?

Neither Phantom Countdown nor Paws Ledger shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*