# Future Past vs Event Countdown Checker

The clearest difference is monetization model: Event Countdown Checker at free against Future Past's freemium. Future Past's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Future Past sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Event Countdown Checker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Future Past against 5.0 for Event Countdown Checker. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Future Past | Event Countdown Checker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/future-past/id1592645561/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/event-countdown-checker/id6677006154/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 12 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Talking Chicken Friend](https://appshunter.io/developer/1500965951) | [Andres Made](https://appshunter.io/developer/1560073814) |

## What reviewers say

### Future Past

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/future-past/id1592645561)

Track important dates with a simple timeline. See days remaining or days past for any event. Syncs with your iOS Calendar and offers widgets for quick access.

**Highlights:** Off-calendar event timeline, iOS Calendar sync, Calendar view for event browsing, iOS widgets, Unlimited events (Pro), Unlimited calendar integration (Pro)

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Future Past Pro | $14.99 | one-time |


### Event Countdown Checker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/event-countdown-checker/id6677006154)

Easily track the time remaining until your important events, from birthdays to vacations. Organize tasks with an integrated checklist and personalize the look with custom themes. This intuitive tool helps you stay prepared and never miss a moment.

**Highlights:** Countdown timer to events, Event task checklist, Customizable themes, Intuitive design, Track days, hours, minutes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Events | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Future Past free?

Future Past is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Event Countdown Checker free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Future Past or Event Countdown Checker?

Future Past and Event Countdown Checker are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Future Past or Event Countdown Checker have ads?

Neither Future Past nor Event Countdown Checker 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.*
