Countdown vs Events Countdown & Widgets
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Countdown
Easily track upcoming events and deadlines. Set a date and name for any occasion to see the remaining time in months, weeks, and days. Never forget important dates again with this helpful reminder tool.
- Track upcoming events
- Count down time remaining
- Display time in months, weeks, days
- Remember important dates
- Set custom event names
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Do you have an event approaching? Want to know how long is left before this event? This application will do the job perfectly! Set the date of your choice and the name of the event, and you’ll quickly see how many months, weeks and days you have left. This application remembers important dates for you and helps you count down to the deadline. Terms of service: https://termsfeed.com/terms-service/5c8b6678a74ea05ab5f671329b35ddc1
Events Countdown & Widgets
Easily track your upcoming events with a daily countdown. This utility app offers convenient widgets for both your Home Screen and Lock Screen.
- Daily event countdown
- Home screen widgets
- Lock screen widgets
- Event tracking
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Keep track of your upcoming events with a day countdown. This app comes with widgets for both the Home Screen and Lock Screen.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Events Countdown & Widgets at 100% against Countdown's 52%. Events Countdown & Widgets also leads on ads (none vs shown). Countdown's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months) and device support (4 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Countdown sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year and Events Countdown & Widgets sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Countdown ships an update every 2 weeks, Events Countdown & Widgets every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and August 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Countdown | Events Countdown & Widgets |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (51 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 51.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 51 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 123 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | oWorld Software | Prethep Paran |
Customer experience
Countdown
Events Countdown & Widgets
In-app purchases
Countdown
- Countdown Pro - days Counter7 Days trial$4.991 Year
- LifeTime access$12.99
Events Countdown & Widgets
- Remove all ads$4.99
Questions
Is Countdown free?
Is Events Countdown & Widgets free?
Do Countdown or Events Countdown & Widgets have ads?
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