Locknload vs Working Days Counter & Widget
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Locknload
Customize your phone's lock screen with custom launchers. Create shortcuts to any app or website using your own names and icons. Launch directly from your lock screen with a single tap.
- Custom app launchers
- Web URL shortcuts
- Customizable icons and names
- Launch from lock screen
- Supports custom app schemes
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Locknload is a simple & powerful tool to customize your lock screen. Create any launcher with your own URL, name and icon (symbol), and launch into any app that can be opened through a URL. The URLs can be either web URLs or custom app scheme URLs.
Working Days Counter & Widget
Track days until important events like vacations, holidays, or project deadlines. This app offers customizable countdowns, work schedule adjustments, and home screen widgets for a clear overview. Premium features include exclusion lists and calendar imports for precise tracking.
- Customizable countdowns and count-ups
- Work schedule customization
- Home and lock screen widgets
- Apple Watch app and complications
- iCloud sync
- Sharing options
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Get a clear view of the days ticking down to your next big milestone, vacation, or project deadline with Working Days! This sleek app is tailored for professionals who anticipate their free time or count days until important work-related events. Key Features: ◆ Customizable Countdowns Create multiple countdowns (or count-ups!) for vacations, project deadlines, or public holidays ◆ Work Schedules Customize to your workday schedule ◆ Exclusion Lists Filtering out off days and holidays for a precise countdown (requires premium) ◆ Calendar Import Import holidays from your existing calendars (requires premium) ◆ Home & Lock Screen Widgets Stay updated with a quick glance, no need to open the app ◆ Apple Watch App & Complications Quickly check Working Days right on your wrist ◆ iCloud Sync Seamlessly sync countdowns across your devices ◆ Sharing Options Share your countdowns with colleagues or on social media with a tap Perfect for anyone needing a visual reminder and tracker for the working days left until their well-deserved break or important work events.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Locknload at none against Working Days Counter & Widget's shown. Locknload also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly). Working Days Counter & Widget's advantage is review sentiment (74% vs 50%) and rating (4.7 vs 4.5). On price, ratings volume, 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. Locknload sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Working Days Counter & Widget sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Working Days Counter & Widget holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 73 and 203 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Locknload's written reviews are positive against 74% of Working Days Counter & Widget's.
Locknload ships an update weekly, Working Days Counter & Widget monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Locknload | Working Days Counter & Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (73 ratings) | 4.7 (203 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 73.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 73 | 203 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | Actowise LLC | Shayes Apps LLC |
Customer experience
Locknload
Working Days Counter & Widget
Bugs and requests
Locknload
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Working Days Counter & Widget
Reported bugs
5 issues- App icon multiplies on Home Screen
- Does not work as expected, wrong counting
- App counts down incorrectly, stays at the same number
- Lost schedule after a new release
- Widget is black and doesn't show countdown
Requested features
6 requests- Widget counters rotate
- Display time in years, months, days, minutes
- Show percentage towards completion based on start date
- Add other languages
- Annual recurrence option
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- More detailed breakdown in one click (weeks, months, hours, minutes, weekdays)
In-app purchases
Locknload
- Pro Lifetime$3.99
- Pro Lifetime Reference$9.99
Working Days Counter & Widget
- Premium$1.99
Questions
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