Smooth Countdown vs Livly Hub
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Smooth Countdown
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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
Livly Hub
A unified platform for property managers to organize resident information and facilitate team communication. Centralize data on leases, resident profiles, and building policies for efficient operations and improved resident experiences.
- Centralized resident data
- Policy and lease status review
- Team chat and coordination
- Persistent communication records
- Resident profile management
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A centralized platform for collaborating and organizing with building staff The unified digital hub for property managers. Your portal for important resident information and modern communication tool for teams, buildings, and portfolios: The Livly Hub is a data center to review policies, lease status, and resident profiles. No more chasing down resident information from multiple systems: one platform for all the key details on resident move in, life in the building, renewals, and more. The Livly Hub is also your place for chat. Coordinate with your team behind the scenes so that residents get the best experience possible. Maintain a persistent record of communication to easily refer without having to click through multiple emails, text messages and written notes.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Livly Hub at Free against Smooth Countdown's $0.99. Livly Hub also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 21 months). Smooth Countdown's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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
Livly Hub is free to download; Smooth Countdown costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Smooth Countdown ships an update every 21 months, Livly Hub fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 3, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Smooth Countdown | Livly Hub |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | — | 4.7 (13 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 13 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 21 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 174 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Piet Jonas | Livly Inc |
In-app purchases
Smooth Countdown
No in-app purchases
Livly Hub
No in-app purchases
