Comparison

Retirement Countdown · vs Baby Countdown ‎ ‎

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

Head to head
About

Retirement Countdown ·

Track your retirement date with a visually appealing countdown. Features include daily reminders, home screen widgets, and the ability to share your progress with loved ones. Enjoy beautiful background images and offline functionality.

Highlights
  • Retirement countdown timer
  • Home screen widget
  • Daily notification reminders
  • Share countdown with friends
  • Offline functionality
  • Customizable background images
Features
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Simple, elegant design shows you how long until your upcoming retirement with beautiful background images. There is also a widget to track your countdown on your home screen. Daily notifications remind you how long until your big retirement day. • Easily share your retirement countdown with friends and family • Post your retirement countdown to Facebook with one click • Retirement Countdown works offline • Countless beautiful background images for you retirement countdown • Great to use as retirement countdown wallpaper Please email us or leave review feedback for feature requests or any other improvement suggestions you have for Retirement Countdown. We love to hear from you and are always looking to improve our Retirement Countdown app! Please share Retirement Countdown app with your friends and family! End User License Agreement: https://zaffles.bitbucket.io/retirementCountdown/terms_of_use.html Thanks! Team Zaffles

About

Baby Countdown ‎ ‎

Track your pregnancy progress with a beautiful countdown to your due date. Features include home screen widgets, daily notifications, and easy sharing options. Works offline and offers customizable background images.

Highlights
  • Due date countdown
  • Home and lock screen widgets
  • Daily notifications
  • Share countdown with friends
  • Offline functionality
  • Customizable background images
Features
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First off, congratulations are in order to you and your baby! Simple, elegant design shows you how long until your upcoming due date with beautiful background images. There is also a widget to track your countdown on your home screen and your lock screen. Daily notifications remind you how long until your birth! • Easily share your due date countdown with friends and family • Post your due date countdown to Facebook with one click • Works offline • Countless beautiful background images • Great to use as wallpapers Please email us or leave review feedback for feature requests or any other improvement suggestions you have for Baby Countdown. We love to hear from you and are always looking to improve our Baby Countdown app! Please share Baby Countdown app with your friends and family! End User License Agreement: https://zaffles.bitbucket.io/baby/terms_of_use.html Thanks! Team Zaffles

Screenshots

Retirement Countdown ·4 screens
Baby Countdown ‎ ‎4 screens

Verdict

The call

Retirement Countdown · and Baby Countdown ‎ ‎ both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 49% of Retirement Countdown ·'s written reviews are positive against 0% of Baby Countdown ‎ ‎'s. Retirement Countdown · also leads on ratings volume (12K vs 536) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 weeks). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Retirement Countdown · sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month and Baby Countdown ‎ ‎ sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Retirement Countdown · against 4.8 for Baby Countdown ‎ ‎. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Retirement Countdown · has 12K ratings behind it against 536, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 49% of Retirement Countdown ·'s written reviews are positive against 0% of Baby Countdown ‎ ‎'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Retirement Countdown · ships an update every 2 weeks, Baby Countdown ‎ ‎ every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Retirement Countdown · versus Baby Countdown ‎ ‎: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRetirement Countdown ·Baby Countdown ‎ ‎
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (12K ratings)4.8 (536 ratings)
Positive reviews49.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings12K — better536
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.617.6
Further details — not scored
Size227 MB95 MB
Age rating4++9
DeveloperZafflesZaffles

Customer experience

Retirement Countdown ·

All ratings12,392 ratings
Positive95.3%
Neutral2.5%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews71 reviews
Positive49.3%
Neutral5.6%
Negative45.1%

Baby Countdown ‎ ‎

All ratings536 ratings
Positive95.0%
Neutral1.9%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Retirement Countdown ·

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • Snapola error message when setting retirement date

Requested features

2 requests
  • Ability to track multiple countdowns
  • Percentage of career completion

Baby Countdown ‎ ‎

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Retirement Countdown ·

Subscriptions2
  • Retirement Supporter/Monthly$0.491 Month
  • Retirement Supporter/Annual$4.991 Year
One-time2
  • Retirement Lifetime Supporter$3.99
  • Retirement Lifetime Supporter$6.99
4 purchases

Baby Countdown ‎ ‎

Subscriptions2
  • Baby Supporter/Monthly$0.491 Month
  • Baby Supporter/Annual$4.991 Year
One-time2
  • Baby Countdown Lifetime Discount$2.99
  • Baby Countdown Lifetime Supporter$5.99

Questions

Is Retirement Countdown · free?
Retirement Countdown · is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Baby Countdown ‎ ‎ free?
Baby Countdown ‎ ‎ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Retirement Countdown · or Baby Countdown ‎ ‎?
Retirement Countdown · and Baby Countdown ‎ ‎ are both rated 4.8 out of 5 on the App Store, from 12K and 536 ratings respectively.
Do Retirement Countdown · or Baby Countdown ‎ ‎ have ads?
Both Retirement Countdown · and Baby Countdown ‎ ‎ show ads.
Which is updated more often, Retirement Countdown · or Baby Countdown ‎ ‎?
Retirement Countdown · ships an update every 2 weeks, and Baby Countdown ‎ ‎ every 3 weeks. Most recently, Retirement Countdown · was updated on September 27, 2026 and Baby Countdown ‎ ‎ on September 23, 2026.

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