# Ever After vs Baby Countdown

Ever After and Baby Countdown both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 88% of Ever After's written reviews are positive against 27% of Baby Countdown's. Ever After also leads on ads (none vs shown). Baby Countdown's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 26.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Ever After sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Baby Countdown sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Ever After holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3.2K and 1.4K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Ever After's written reviews are positive against 27% of Baby Countdown's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ever After | Baby Countdown |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (3.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ever-after-wedding-countdown/id337457505/reviews)** | [4.7 (1.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/baby-countdown/id1136033430/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3.2K** | 1.4K |
| Positive reviews | **87.6% of reviews** | 27.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 5 MB | 16 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Technomagination, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/337457508) | [ABY LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1360019657) |

## What reviewers say

### Ever After

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ever-after-wedding-countdown/id337457505)

Track the exact time remaining until your wedding day, down to the second. After the ceremony, it seamlessly switches to counting up the duration of your marriage. You can also monitor anniversaries for other couples and receive reminders.

**Highlights:** Countdown to wedding day (days, hours, minutes, seconds), Count up marriage duration, Add bride and groom names, Display custom photo, Track other couples' anniversaries, Daily countdown notifications, Share countdowns

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Unlimited Number of Anniversaries | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 💖 Helps track wedding countdown
- 🎨 Customizable with photos and colors
- ⏱️ Counts up after wedding
- 📅 Useful for anniversary tracking

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 Not inclusive of same-sex couples
- 🕰️ Displays time in days instead of months
- 🔄 Resets data after updates
- 📱 Lacks widget and sharing options

**Reported bugs**

- Countdown timer not always accurate
- App crashes after certain updates

**Requested features**

- Add option to display countdown in months and days
- Allow customization of bride/groom labels
- Integrate with social media for sharing
- Improve data persistence across updates


### Baby Countdown

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/baby-countdown/id1136033430)

Track your pregnancy journey with a beautiful countdown to your baby's arrival. Get daily quotes, monitor progress, and customize your experience with various themes and styles. Share updates with friends and family.

**Highlights:** Countdown to due date, Pregnancy progress tracking, Fetus development details, Daily pregnancy quotes, Customizable themes and styles, Shareable progress and quotes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $17.99 | per year |
| Theme Moon | $0.99 | one-time |
| Theme Cradle | $0.99 | one-time |
| Theme Baby feet | $0.99 | one-time |
| Theme Stork | $0.99 | one-time |
| Theme Blue Shoes | $0.99 | one-time |
| Theme Pink Booties | $0.99 | one-time |
| Theme Newborn 2 | $0.99 | one-time |
| function to add your own picture | $1.99 | one-time |
| Ad Removal | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Brilliant app
- 👍 Does its job
- 👍 My baby count down

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 Can't customize with your own photos
- 🚫 Can't see countdown without ugly ad bar
- 🚫 Too many ads
- 🚫 Causes viruses
- 🚫 Not much info

**Reported bugs**

- Countdown number changes halfway through the day
- Unable to save due date

**Requested features**

- Allow customization with user photos
- Remove ads or make them less intrusive


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ever After free?

Ever After 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, Ever After or Baby Countdown?

Ever After is rated higher. Ever After averages 4.9 out of 5 from 3.2K ratings, while Baby Countdown averages 4.7 from 1.4K ratings.

### Do Ever After or Baby Countdown have ads?

Baby Countdown shows ads; Ever After does not.

### Which is updated more often, Ever After or Baby Countdown?

Ever After ships an update every 5 months, and Baby Countdown every 5 months. Most recently, Ever After was updated on October 24, 2026 and Baby Countdown on October 24, 2026.

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