# Birthday Countdown ‎ vs CorrLinks Video

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Birthday Countdown ‎ at 81% against CorrLinks Video's 6%. Birthday Countdown ‎ also leads on rating (4.4 vs 1.9) and ratings volume (2.1K vs 143). CorrLinks Video's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Birthday Countdown ‎ sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 3 months. CorrLinks Video asks for nothing beyond the download.

Birthday Countdown ‎ holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Birthday Countdown ‎ has 2.1K ratings behind it against 143, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of Birthday Countdown ‎'s written reviews are positive against 6% of CorrLinks Video's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Birthday Countdown ‎ | CorrLinks Video |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (2.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/birthday-countdown/id417047728/reviews)** | [1.9 (143 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/corrlinks-video/id1047882695/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2.1K** | 143 |
| Positive reviews | **81.4% of reviews** | 6.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 97 MB | 36 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sevenlogics, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/346249545) | [Advanced Technologies Group, LLC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/485061608) |

## What reviewers say

### Birthday Countdown ‎

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/birthday-countdown/id417047728)

Easily track upcoming birthdays with customizable countdowns. Add photos, set reminders, and even attach personal songs to celebrate special occasions. Share your countdowns with friends and family.

**Highlights:** Flexible countdown units (years, months, days, hours, etc.), Add personal or free photos, Customizable names and display, Birthday reminders, Attach personal songs, Multiple countdowns, Share countdowns

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Countdown Premium 3 Months | $4.99 | per 3 months |
| Countdown Premium Yearly | $14.99 | per year |
| Premium Background I | $0.99 | one-time |
| Premium | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎂 Useful birthday countdown
- 👍 Customizable backgrounds and fonts
- 🎉 Helps users stay excited for birthdays
- ⏱️ Accurate countdown of days, hours, minutes, and seconds
- 💻 Works well on mobile devices

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Requires premium subscription to access all features
- 💸 Ads can be intrusive
- 🤔 Confusing to set up and use for some users
- 🔍 Limited customization options
- 🚫 Restricted number of countdowns on free version

**Reported bugs**

- Countdown sometimes displays incorrect dates
- App crashes or freezes occasionally
- Widget functionality not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Allow users to change countdown name
- Add more background and font options
- Integrate with social media to share countdowns
- Provide widget support for home screen


### CorrLinks Video

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/corrlinks-video/id1047882695)

Connect with incarcerated loved ones through video calls from your mobile device. Schedule and accept video visits, with sessions generally available daily and lasting 25 minutes. Ensure a good internet connection and lighting for optimal call quality.

**Highlights:** Mobile video visitation, Connect with incarcerated friends/family, Schedule and accept invitations, Daily session availability, 25-minute video sessions

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Allows communication with incarcerated loved ones
- 👍 Convenient for those without Windows PCs

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent login issues
- 🐛 Poor audio quality (muffled, low volume, can't hear)
- 🐛 Poor video quality (blurry)
- 🐛 App crashes frequently
- 🐛 Inconsistent performance

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot log in
- Password invalid, no option to reset
- Other party cannot hear user
- Cannot create an account
- App won't start or enter scheduled meetings

**Requested features**

- Allow use of Bluetooth headsets
- Improve audio quality
- Improve video quality
- Fix mirrored camera view
- Provide option to reset password


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Birthday Countdown ‎ free?

Birthday Countdown ‎ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is CorrLinks Video free?

CorrLinks Video is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Birthday Countdown ‎ or CorrLinks Video?

Birthday Countdown ‎ is rated higher. Birthday Countdown ‎ averages 4.4 out of 5 from 2.1K ratings, while CorrLinks Video averages 1.9 from 143 ratings.

### Do Birthday Countdown ‎ or CorrLinks Video have ads?

Birthday Countdown ‎ shows ads; CorrLinks Video does not.

### Which is updated more often, Birthday Countdown ‎ or CorrLinks Video?

Birthday Countdown ‎ ships an update every 3 months, and CorrLinks Video every 3 months. Most recently, Birthday Countdown ‎ was updated on October 28, 2026 and CorrLinks Video on October 23, 2026.

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