Todates vs Simple Countdown Widget
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Todates
Easily calculate the time between any two dates, including days, weeks, years, hours, and minutes. Set up countdowns with notifications and display them using customizable widgets.
- Date difference calculation
- Countdown timers
- Completion notifications
- Customizable widgets
- Easy setup
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Find out how many days, weeks, years, hours and minutes are between the calendar’s dates with this awesome app. Create countdowns that display notifications when completed and widgets! Pretty easy to use, just setup the date in the calendar and see the result.
Simple Countdown Widget
Easily track important upcoming events with a customizable countdown displayed directly on your home screen. Add event names, dates, and optional images for a visually engaging way to anticipate special moments. Never miss an occasion with this simple and delightful event tracker.
- Home screen countdown widget
- Create and manage event entries
- Add event names and dates
- Optional event images
- Visually appealing countdowns
- User-friendly interface
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Welcome to Events Countdown – your go-tO app for seamlessly tracking your upcoming events with a visually stunning countdown right on your home screen. More features coming all the time! This user-friendly application allows you to effortlessly create and manage event entries, complete with a name, date, and even an optional image. The app's simplicity ensures a hassle-free experience, providing you with a visually appealing countdown to keep you excited and informed about the time left until your special moments. Never miss an event again – download Events Countdown for an easy and delightful way to anticipate and celebrate your upcoming occasions. To see our Terms of Use (EULA), please follow this link: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Simple Countdown Widget at every 2 days against Todates's every 4 weeks. Simple Countdown Widget also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Todates against 5.0 for Simple Countdown Widget. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Todates ships an update every 4 weeks, Simple Countdown Widget every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on July 24, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Todates | Simple Countdown Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sergio Alejandro Torres Martinez | Peter Misthos |
Customer experience
Todates
Simple Countdown Widget
In-app purchases
Todates
No in-app purchases
Simple Countdown Widget
No in-app purchases
Questions
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