Workday Countdown vs WideLoad Calendar
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Workday Countdown
Track the number of workdays remaining until a significant future date. Users can input specific holidays to ensure accurate calculations. This tool helps visualize progress towards important goals.
- Countdown to specific dates
- Set custom holidays
- Workday calculation
- URL scheme support
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This is an application to countdown workdays until a specific date. For the first launch, please set holidays from i button on the upper-left corner. URL Scheme: workdaycountdown://
WideLoad Calendar
A straightforward calendar application designed for landscape viewing. Navigate between months with simple swipes and return to the current month with a home button. Tap on any day to view a detailed list of scheduled events.
- Landscape orientation only
- Swipe to change months
- Home button for current month
- Tap day for event list
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There are only a few features. swipe left and right to change the month. When you are not on the current month, press the home button to go back to the current month. Tap on a day to see the full list of events pop up. Please provide feedback :)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: WideLoad Calendar at 100% against Workday Countdown's 33%. WideLoad Calendar also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.1) and ads (none vs shown). Workday Countdown's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 18.0). On ratings volume, 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
Workday Countdown is free to download; WideLoad Calendar costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
WideLoad Calendar holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Workday Countdown's written reviews are positive against 100% of WideLoad Calendar's.
Workday Countdown ships an update every 15 months, WideLoad Calendar monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and July 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Workday Countdown | WideLoad Calendar |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 2.1 (8 ratings) | 4.7 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #196 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | tokentoken | Matthew Grab |
Customer experience
Workday Countdown
WideLoad Calendar
In-app purchases
Workday Countdown
No in-app purchases
WideLoad Calendar
No in-app purchases
Questions
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