# Days to Easter vs Countdown App

The clearest difference is price: Countdown App at Free against Days to Easter's $0.99. Countdown App also leads on ratings volume (36K vs 2) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). Days to Easter's advantage is rating (4.0 vs 3.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). On device support there is nothing between them.

Countdown App is free to download; Days to Easter costs $0.99 up front. Countdown App sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Days to Easter asks for nothing beyond the download.

Days to Easter holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Countdown App has 36K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Days to Easter's written reviews are positive against 47% of Countdown App's.

Days to Easter ships an update every 3 months, Countdown App every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Days to Easter | Countdown App |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/days-to-easter/id421792577/reviews)** | [3.0 (36K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-app/id1481006495/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **36K** |
| Positive reviews | **75.0% of reviews** | 46.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 4 MB | 185 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.6** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [PJ COOK](https://appshunter.io/developer/381972019) | [Ryan Boyling](https://appshunter.io/developer/1313437414) |

## What reviewers say

### Days to Easter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/days-to-easter/id421792577)

This app provides a simple and beautiful way to count down the days until Easter. It features fun sound effects and allows for app icon badging and lock screen widgets for quick viewing.

**Highlights:** Easter countdown timer, App icon badging, Lock screen widget, Sound effects, Beautiful graphics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Countdown App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-app/id1481006495)

This app predicts your remaining time, inspired by a horror movie. It uses vibrations, sound, and your device's torch for an intense experience. For entertainment purposes only, results are not to be taken seriously.

**Highlights:** Predicts remaining time, Horror movie inspired, Vibrations and sound effects, Uses device torch, Entertainment purposes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Countdown 2.0 Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Countdown 2.0 Lifetime | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Exactly like the movie app
- 🤡 Fun and entertaining
- 😆 Funny experiences
- 👍 Creepy vibes

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔋 Drains phone battery
- 🔒 Potential security/privacy issues
- 😱 Scary and unsettling
- 🙅‍♀️ Not recommended for some users

**Reported bugs**

- Glitchy behavior, like uncontrolled flashlight and app crashing
- Timer/countdown not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Option to disable camera/flashlight effects
- More customization options


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Days to Easter free?

Days to Easter costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Countdown App free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Days to Easter or Countdown App?

Days to Easter is rated higher. Days to Easter averages 4.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Countdown App averages 3.0 from 36K ratings.

### Do Days to Easter or Countdown App have ads?

Countdown App shows ads; Days to Easter does not.

### Which is updated more often, Days to Easter or Countdown App?

Days to Easter ships an update every 3 months, and Countdown App every 6 weeks. Most recently, Days to Easter was updated on June 1, 2026 and Countdown App on September 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*