# Countdown vs Scorar

The clearest difference is update cadence: Scorar at every 4 weeks against Countdown's every 7 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Countdown sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Scorar sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Countdown ships an update every 7 months, Scorar every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Countdown | Scorar |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | **Every 4 weeks** |
| Size | 1 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [杏娣 吴](https://appshunter.io/developer/1275821426) | [Thimo Bess](https://appshunter.io/developer/1125681917) |

## What reviewers say

### Countdown

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-widget-reminder/id1601932050)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Countdown Pro | $0.99 | per month |
| Unlock Countdown Pro | $3.99 | per year |


### Scorar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scorar-digital-scorekeeper/id1640774066)

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Scorar Premium for 1 Month | $0.99 | per month |
| Scorar Premium for 1 Year | $7.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $22.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Countdown free?

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

### Is Scorar free?

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

### Do Countdown or Scorar have ads?

Neither Countdown nor Scorar shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Countdown or Scorar?

Countdown ships an update every 7 months, and Scorar every 4 weeks. Most recently, Countdown was updated on November 7, 2026 and Scorar on November 7, 2026.

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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.*
