Comparison

Compass Rose Management vs CountdownEvents

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

Head to head
About

Compass Rose Management

Features
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This app helps to submit a contact form to Compass Rose Management.

About

CountdownEvents

Create visually appealing countdowns for important events directly on your Home Screen. Customize widgets with your own photos, colors, and fonts, and share them with friends to keep everyone in sync. Set reminders to ensure you never miss a milestone.

Highlights
  • Customizable countdown widgets
  • Multiple widget styles
  • Personalized photos, colors, and fonts
  • Event reminders
  • Live widget sharing
  • Unlimited countdowns with purchase
Features
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Count down to the moments that matter most, right from your Home Screen. CountdownEvents turns your iPhone into a beautiful countdown display with customizable widgets. Whether it's a vacation, birthday, wedding, graduation, or any milestone, see exactly how many days remain at a glance. FREE - Up to 3 countdowns - 4 widget styles: Classic, Flip Clock, Boarding Pass and Tear-Off Calendar - Your own photos, colors and fonts - Reminders before your event - Live widget sharing: friends get a widget that stays in sync with yours, and they only need the free app COUNTDOWN+ (ONE-TIME PURCHASE, NO SUBSCRIPTION) - Unlimited countdowns - 20+ more widget styles, including new ones as we add them SHARED WIDGETS Share a countdown and your friends see the same widget on their Home Screen, in your style. Plan the trip, the wedding or the big day together.

Screenshots

Compass Rose Management3 screens
CountdownEvents4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Compass Rose Management at every 3 weeks against CountdownEvents's every 8 months. Compass Rose Management also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 18.5). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Compass Rose Management ships an update every 3 weeks, CountdownEvents every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Compass Rose Management versus CountdownEvents: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCompass Rose ManagementCountdownEvents
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.0 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStickboy Creative LLCVincent Nguyen

In-app purchases

None

Compass Rose Management

No in-app purchases

None

CountdownEvents

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Compass Rose Management free?
Compass Rose Management is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CountdownEvents free?
CountdownEvents is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Compass Rose Management or CountdownEvents have ads?
Neither Compass Rose Management nor CountdownEvents shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Compass Rose Management or CountdownEvents?
Compass Rose Management ships an update every 3 weeks, and CountdownEvents every 8 months. Most recently, Compass Rose Management was updated on October 3, 2026 and CountdownEvents on October 16, 2026.

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