Comparison

Year Countdown vs 2028 Election Countdown!

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

Head to head
About

Year Countdown

This app provides a real-time countdown to the next year and Christmas. Customize the visual experience with animated snow, selectable snowflakes, and background frames. Easily switch between the countdown and a clock display with a double tap.

Highlights
  • Countdown to New Year
  • Countdown to Christmas
  • Portrait and landscape orientation
  • Snowfall and color animations
  • Customizable snowflakes and backgrounds
  • Switch between countdown and clock
Features
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Stop doing the maths to know what is the remaining time until 2026, and just enjoy the moment with Year Countdown ! Year Countdown displays you the countdown until 2026, and this in portrait and landscape orientations ! Year Countdown also displays you the countdown until Christmas ! No more headache for your holidays, and place to the fun ! Enjoy the countdown with nice snow fall and color animations; select a snowflake and a background frame according to your mood (or set them off) in the app settings! You can also Double tap the screen to switch between the countdown and the clock ! Check out many great iPhone and iPad apps at www.SEB-APPSTORE.com

About

2028 Election Countdown!

Features
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This app has a countdown until the election, the inauguration, and a percentage to mark the progression through Trump's term. You can choose your own gradient colors and set the precision of your progress bar!

Screenshots

Year Countdown4 screens
2028 Election Countdown!2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: 2028 Election Countdown! at Free against Year Countdown's $0.99. 2028 Election Countdown! also leads on update cadence (every 5 months vs every 12 months). Year Countdown's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On ads, 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

2028 Election Countdown! is free to download; Year Countdown costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Year Countdown ships an update every 12 months, 2028 Election Countdown! every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Year Countdown versus 2028 Election Countdown!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYear Countdown2028 Election Countdown!
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSebastien BUETTejas Patel

In-app purchases

None

Year Countdown

No in-app purchases

None

2028 Election Countdown!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Year Countdown free?
Year Countdown costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is 2028 Election Countdown! free?
2028 Election Countdown! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Year Countdown or 2028 Election Countdown! have ads?
Neither Year Countdown nor 2028 Election Countdown! shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Year Countdown or 2028 Election Countdown!?
Year Countdown ships an update every 12 months, and 2028 Election Countdown! every 5 months. Most recently, Year Countdown was updated on November 1, 2026 and 2028 Election Countdown! on October 25, 2026.

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