Comparison

Countdown vs Countdown Widget & Day Counter

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 - Widget Reminder App is a super easy to use countdown timer and reminder for the important events & dates in your life. Features: - Notification can be set to remember a event - Gorgeous, colorful widgets - An unlimited number of timers ----- Countdown Pro is available with a monthly or annual subscription. You can subscribe and pay through your Apple account. Your subscription will automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Auto-renew may be turned off after purchase. Terms of Use: https://www.zhihuke.com/countdown/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://www.zhihuke.com/countdown/privacy.html

About

Countdown Widget & Day Counter

Easily track important dates and events with customizable countdown timers. Add personal photos, themes, and colors to your widgets for a visually appealing reminder of upcoming milestones like birthdays, holidays, or personal goals.

Highlights
  • Unlimited countdown creation
  • Fully customizable widgets
  • Personalized photos for widgets
  • Multiple themes and color options
  • Adjustable font sizes
  • Home screen widget access
  • Easy event editing
Features
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Welcome to Countdown Widget!
 Countdown widget is a beautifully and simple countdown timer and reminder app for the important dates and events in your life. Countdown to important days, special dates and events in your life such as: - Birthdays, Anniversary or Wedding reminder.
- Vacations, Graduations and Exams. - Thanksgiving, Christmas, Halloween, Valentines or other holiday - Game, Fitness Goals & Retirement Plan - Film Release, TV show, Concert, Bucket List and many more. TOP FEATURES - Create as many countdowns as you want - Fully customizable widget - Use your own photos for widgets - Pleasant and neat appearance with extensive customization capabilities - Multiple themes - Customize colors and fonts of each countdown - Drag countdown widgets anywhere on the screen - You can resize the widget size - Beautiful ways to keep ideas, reminders, memories, and todos. - Easily edit events quickly and easily when necessary - Easy to use. - Adjust font size easily. WIDGET Countdown Widgets can be adaptable with all devices running iOS14+. We support two different widget sizes, which lets you take full advantage of each slot on your home screen. Instantly access your events on your home screen using widget on iPhone. EASY TO SET UP, FREELY TO CUSTOMIZE We also give you the step by step instruction of how to add Countdown Widgets in seconds. With us, you have your chance to edit the widget font, theme color, or even the background color based on your preference. Countdown widget now to bring excitement and anticipation to your big events!
 Let’s get counting!
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Screenshots

Countdown3 screens
Countdown Widget & Day Counter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Countdown at none against Countdown Widget & Day Counter's shown. Countdown Widget & Day Counter's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 7 months) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Countdown Widget & Day Counter sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Countdown ships an update every 7 months, Countdown Widget & Day Counter monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and July 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Countdown versus Countdown Widget & Day Counter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCountdownCountdown Widget & Day Counter
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (10 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—10 — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer杏娣 吴Kuldip Kaneriya

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Countdown

Subscriptions2
  • Unlock Countdown Pro$0.991 Month
  • Unlock Countdown Pro7 Days trial$3.991 Year
1 purchases

Countdown Widget & Day Counter

Subscriptions1
  • Countdown Widget Pro3 Days trial$1.991 Month

Questions

Is Countdown free?
Countdown is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Countdown Widget & Day Counter free?
Countdown Widget & Day Counter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Countdown or Countdown Widget & Day Counter have ads?
Countdown Widget & Day Counter shows ads; Countdown does not.
Which is updated more often, Countdown or Countdown Widget & Day Counter?
Countdown ships an update every 7 months, and Countdown Widget & Day Counter monthly. Most recently, Countdown was updated on September 21, 2026 and Countdown Widget & Day Counter on July 19, 2026.

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