Comparison

ScheduledDay vs Countdown Widget Timer

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

Head to head
About

ScheduledDay

Countdown to important scheduled days with customizable widgets and notifications. This app helps you anticipate and build excitement for upcoming events by providing timely reminders and visual personalization options.

Highlights
  • Countdown to scheduled days
  • Daily notifications
  • Customizable background image
  • Customizable font color
  • Widget support
Features
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This app counts down until a scheduled day of you. This app can notify at the daily appointed time. Your feeling will be raised by the scheduled day. A background image and font color can be changed.(Add-on)

About

Countdown Widget Timer

Easily track important dates and events with a customizable countdown timer. Set reminders for birthdays, holidays, or personal goals, and view remaining time in days, hours, minutes, and seconds directly on your home screen.

Highlights
  • Unlimited event timers
  • Customizable backgrounds and colors
  • Home screen widget display
  • Flexible notification settings
  • Annual recurrence options
Features
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It's time to get acquainted with a cool countdown timer that will remind you of important events and dates! Birthdays of friends and relatives, a month without sweets, training at a strictly allocated time, approaching New Year and Valentine's Day - now you will not forget anything, you will have time everywhere and prepare for important events in advance! The app allows you to create a countdown clock that will show how much time in days, hours, minutes and seconds is left until the desired event. App Features: - Create timers in unlimited quantities, of any duration, whether it's 9 months of pregnancy or 2 weeks before your long-awaited vacation; - Pick up ready-made backgrounds, different colors, or place your own photos on the event screen; - Place the widget anywhere on your Iphone home screen so you can count down important dates at all times; - Receive notifications when an event is nearing completion by setting flexible settings; - Set annual recurrences and more. Legal information Privacy Policy: https://appboxgroup.com/countdown/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://appboxgroup.com/countdown/terms.html EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

ScheduledDay4 screens
Countdown Widget Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

ScheduledDay and Countdown Widget Timer both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 73% of ScheduledDay's written reviews are positive against 43% of Countdown Widget Timer's. Countdown Widget Timer's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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

Both are free to download. ScheduledDay sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Countdown Widget Timer sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for ScheduledDay against 4.6 for Countdown Widget Timer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 177 and 484 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 73% of ScheduledDay's written reviews are positive against 43% of Countdown Widget Timer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ScheduledDay ships an update every 4 months, Countdown Widget Timer every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
ScheduledDay versus Countdown Widget Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScheduledDayCountdown Widget Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (177 ratings) — better4.6 (484 ratings)
Positive reviews73.4% of reviews — better42.9% of reviews
Number of ratings177484 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developertadashi atojiApp Box

Customer experience

ScheduledDay

All ratings177 ratings
Positive91.5%
Neutral5.1%
Negative3.4%
Written reviews64 reviews
Positive73.4%
Neutral10.9%
Negative15.6%

Countdown Widget Timer

All ratings484 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral5.0%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews198 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral14.6%
Negative42.4%

User reviews

ScheduledDay

From 177 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 👍 Simple interface
  • 👍 Clear display
  • 👍 Convenient for motivation
  • 👍 Cute design elements

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Badge icon not updating
  • 🐛 Badge icon limited to 60 days
  • 🐛 App crashes
  • 🐛 Ads present
  • 🐛 Limited features

Countdown Widget Timer

From 484 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Customizable widgets
  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 💡 Good for ADHD
  • 🚀 Affordable price

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Widgets not updating
  • 🔒 Paid features required for basic functionality
  • 🐛 Bugs after updates
  • 🔒 Limited free features

Bugs and requests

ScheduledDay

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • Color change not saving
  • Home screen display not as previewed
  • Badge icon stops displaying
  • Badge icon only shows 60 days or less
  • App crashes
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  • Date not matching actual day
  • Countdown moved only once in 3 days
  • Purchase required to remove ads
  • Badge icon doesn't update automatically
  • D-day date calculated one day early
  • Badge on icon doesn't change

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add more than one date/timer
  • Option to count down in weeks/months
  • Ability to share schedule with contacts
  • More background/theme choices
  • Automatic daily badge update
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  • Option to delete purchase history

Countdown Widget Timer

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Widgets not showing up on home screen
  • Purchased features not working as expected
  • App crashing after updates
  • Countdown dates not accurate

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add repeat weekly/monthly option
  • Allow more than one countdown for free
  • Add option to show weeks in widget
  • Improve widget customization

In-app purchases

1 purchases

ScheduledDay

One-time1
  • Upgrade to full-version$2.99
7 purchases

Countdown Widget Timer

Subscriptions4
  • Full access for one week$3.997 Days
  • Full access for one month$6.491 Month
  • Full access for three months$11.993 Months
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  • Full access for one year7 Days trial$13.491 Year
One-time3
  • Lifetime Full Access$7.99
  • Premium access forever$7.99
  • Access to premium Lifetimeme$7.99

Questions

Is ScheduledDay free?
ScheduledDay is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Countdown Widget Timer free?
Countdown Widget Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ScheduledDay or Countdown Widget Timer?
ScheduledDay is rated higher. ScheduledDay averages 4.7 out of 5 from 177 ratings, while Countdown Widget Timer averages 4.6 from 484 ratings.
Do ScheduledDay or Countdown Widget Timer have ads?
Both ScheduledDay and Countdown Widget Timer show ads.
Which is updated more often, ScheduledDay or Countdown Widget Timer?
ScheduledDay ships an update every 4 months, and Countdown Widget Timer every 6 weeks. Most recently, ScheduledDay was updated on October 11, 2026 and Countdown Widget Timer on October 12, 2026.

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