Comparison

Smooth Countdown vs Event Countdown

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

Head to head
About

Smooth Countdown

Features
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Countdown the time with a smoothly animated background. It is the perfect reminder while the device waits in the dock. Features: - toggle between day and night mode - choose between no alarm, one alarm or repeated alarm sound - supports the 12 and 24 hour format - uses local notifications when the timer runs up

About

Event Countdown

Track the time remaining until important dates like birthdays, weddings, and holidays. Receive an alarm notification when the event arrives, counting down to the second.

Highlights
  • Countdown to events
  • Second-level accuracy
  • Event alarm notification
  • Supports various event types
  • Calendar integration
Features
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Countdown to events on your calendar. Watch as your birthday, wedding, anniversary, party, graduation, vacation, cruise, holiday and retirement gets closer. Watch as the timer counts down to the second. An Alarm will alert you to the exact moment.

Screenshots

Smooth Countdown4 screens
Event Countdown3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Event Countdown at Free against Smooth Countdown's $0.99. Event Countdown also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.6). Smooth Countdown's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads 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

Event Countdown is free to download; Smooth Countdown costs $0.99 up front. Event Countdown sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Smooth Countdown asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Smooth Countdown versus Event Countdown: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmooth CountdownEvent Countdown
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating—4.9 (108 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—108 — better
Update frequencyEvery 21 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.68.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB57 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPiet JonasAn Banh

In-app purchases

None

Smooth Countdown

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Event Countdown

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99

Questions

Is Smooth Countdown free?
Smooth Countdown costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Event Countdown free?
Event Countdown is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Smooth Countdown or Event Countdown have ads?
Neither Smooth Countdown nor Event Countdown shows ads.

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