Comparison

ScheduledList Countdown vs SimpleHours

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

Head to head
About

ScheduledList Countdown

Track the days remaining until your important events. This app allows you to register multiple schedules and provides dynamic countdowns. Customize the appearance and receive notifications to stay on track.

Highlights
  • Multiple schedule registration
  • Dynamic countdowns
  • Customizable appearance
  • Automatic rearrangement
  • Notification settings
  • Schedule copying
Features
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This app counts down the number of days until your scheduled day. VoiceOver supported. (English, Japanese) ■ Features ■ - Two or more schedule registration. - Dynamic countdown of two or more schedules. - Three kinds of appearance choices. - Automatic rearrangement. (the scheduled day, classification, customize)  - Set the notification. - A schedule can copy to the app  "MySpecialDay" and "ScheduledDay" .

About

SimpleHours

Effortlessly track your time spent on tasks with a simple tap interface. Switch between tasks instantly and view past data with easy navigation. Organize your work by project and export your time logs for analysis.

Highlights
  • Quick time tracking with tap interface
  • Task switching
  • Daily data navigation
  • Project categorization
  • CSV data export
Features
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Nobody wants to spend time tracking what they spend time on. SimpleHours makes tracking your time as quick and painless as possible, so you can spend time on more important things. Just tap on a line to start the timer for one task. Tap on another line to switch the timer to another task. Swipe left or right to view information from other dates. Tasks can be categorized by project, if that's relevant for your workflow. Data can be exported and emailed in CSV format, for import into a desktop spreadsheet.

Screenshots

ScheduledList Countdown4 screens
SimpleHours2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ScheduledList Countdown at 4.8 against SimpleHours's 4.0. ScheduledList Countdown also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 9 months) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). SimpleHours's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. ScheduledList Countdown sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SimpleHours asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ScheduledList Countdown holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ScheduledList Countdown has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ScheduledList Countdown ships an update every 2 months, SimpleHours every 9 months. Both last shipped on October 23, 2026.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
ScheduledList Countdown versus SimpleHours: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScheduledList CountdownSimpleHours
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (5 ratings) — better4.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 9 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS10.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developertadashi atojiEthan Shayne

Customer experience

ScheduledList Countdown

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews40 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative7.5%

SimpleHours

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

ScheduledList Countdown

One-time1
  • Full version$2.99
None

SimpleHours

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ScheduledList Countdown free?
ScheduledList Countdown is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SimpleHours free?
SimpleHours is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ScheduledList Countdown or SimpleHours?
ScheduledList Countdown is rated higher. ScheduledList Countdown averages 4.8 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while SimpleHours averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.
Do ScheduledList Countdown or SimpleHours have ads?
ScheduledList Countdown shows ads; SimpleHours does not.
Which is updated more often, ScheduledList Countdown or SimpleHours?
ScheduledList Countdown ships an update every 2 months, and SimpleHours every 9 months. Most recently, ScheduledList Countdown was updated on October 23, 2026 and SimpleHours on October 23, 2026.

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