Comparison

Christmas Countdown! vs Your Christmas Tree Decoration

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

Head to head
About

Christmas Countdown!

Track the exact time remaining until Christmas 2025, down to the second or even heartbeats. Choose from fun characters to accompany your countdown and share your excitement with friends and family. Enjoy festive music while you wait for the holiday.

Highlights
  • Precise countdown (days, hours, minutes, seconds, heartbeats)
  • Multiple time modes (weeks, nights, seconds, heartbeats)
  • Six festive companion characters
  • Social media sharing
  • Christmas music playback
Features
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The app that keeps you updated to how many days, hours, minutes, seconds and even heartbeats there are until Christmas 2025. There are multiple 'time-modes' including counting down the number of total weeks, nights, hours, minutes, total seconds or heartbeats until Christmas. Choose between 6 characters to keep you company while watching the countdown! Characters include: • Santa Claus • Snowman • Christmas tree • Reindeer • Skater Share the countdown with your family and friends to all of your favourite social networks! Including Instagram! Listen to Christmas songs whilst watching the time tick closer to Christmas.

About

Your Christmas Tree Decoration

Create a beautiful Christmas tree by tapping to open boxes and decorating ornaments. Once five ornaments are placed, your tree lights up. Share your decorated tree as a photo on social media or use it as wallpaper.

Highlights
  • Tap to open decoration boxes
  • Decorate ornaments on your tree
  • Light up your tree with 5 ornaments
  • Share tree photos on social media
  • Use tree photos as wallpaper
Features
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Let's make a beautiful and cute Christmas tree. It's easy to decorate. How to make: 1. Tap a box to open. 2. Tap an ornament to decorate it on your tree. 3. Decorate 5 ornaments. Your tree is lit up! The photo of your tree can be shared on SNS or used as wallpaper. Recommended for the following people: * I want to decorate the Christmas tree as much as I want * I like illuminations * I like to see beautiful Christmas trees * I want ideas for this year's Christmas tree Copyright notice Music by http://music.nonono.jp

Screenshots

Christmas Countdown!4 screens
Your Christmas Tree Decoration4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Your Christmas Tree Decoration at none against Christmas Countdown!'s shown. Your Christmas Tree Decoration also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Christmas Countdown!'s advantage is review sentiment (90% vs 67%). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Christmas Countdown! ships an update every 3 months, Your Christmas Tree Decoration every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Christmas Countdown! versus Your Christmas Tree Decoration: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChristmas Countdown!Your Christmas Tree Decoration
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (71K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews89.8% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings71K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.610.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB82 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJack McLeanKyohei Hosono

Customer experience

Christmas Countdown!

All ratings70,705 ratings
Positive96.1%
Neutral2.2%
Negative1.8%
Written reviews453 reviews
Positive89.8%
Neutral4.9%
Negative5.3%

Your Christmas Tree Decoration

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Bugs and requests

Christmas Countdown!

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Countdown sometimes off by a day
  • Occasional app crashes or freezes

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add more Christmas song options
  • Include countdown for other holidays
  • Allow users to customize their own countdown metrics

Your Christmas Tree Decoration

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Christmas Countdown!

No in-app purchases

None

Your Christmas Tree Decoration

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Christmas Countdown! free?
Christmas Countdown! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Your Christmas Tree Decoration free?
Your Christmas Tree Decoration is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Christmas Countdown! or Your Christmas Tree Decoration have ads?
Christmas Countdown! shows ads; Your Christmas Tree Decoration does not.
Which is updated more often, Christmas Countdown! or Your Christmas Tree Decoration?
Christmas Countdown! ships an update every 3 months, and Your Christmas Tree Decoration every 4 days. Most recently, Christmas Countdown! was updated on November 5, 2026 and Your Christmas Tree Decoration on November 3, 2026.

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