# Countdown 2 Christmas vs Christmas

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Christmas at none against Countdown 2 Christmas's 1. Countdown 2 Christmas's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 2). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Countdown 2 Christmas sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Christmas asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Countdown 2 Christmas against 5.0 for Christmas. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 2 respectively.

Countdown 2 Christmas ships an update every 2 months, Christmas every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Countdown 2 Christmas | Christmas |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-2-christmas/id6443569783/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/christmas-countdown/id6584518026/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **7** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 73 MB | 52 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **17.4** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Daniel TenEyck](https://appshunter.io/developer/1145890976) | [Braden Ross](https://appshunter.io/developer/1470002864) |

## What reviewers say

### Countdown 2 Christmas

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-2-christmas/id6443569783)

Decorate a virtual Christmas tree with various options and backgrounds. Enjoy the festive spirit of the holiday season year-round with interactive elements like snowfall.

**Highlights:** Virtual Christmas tree decoration, Multiple decoration options, Customizable backgrounds, Snowfall effect, Year-round festive spirit

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Premium Content | $4.99 | one-time |


### Christmas

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/christmas-countdown/id6584518026)

Track the days, hours, minutes, and seconds until Christmas with customizable backgrounds and festive music. Create your Christmas lists and reflect on daily Bible verses to embrace the holiday spirit.

**Highlights:** Multiple festive backgrounds, Customizable timeframes (days, hours, minutes, seconds), Christmas list creation and management, Selection of classic Christmas music, Daily Bible verses

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Countdown 2 Christmas free?

Countdown 2 Christmas is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Christmas free?

Christmas is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Countdown 2 Christmas or Christmas?

Countdown 2 Christmas and Christmas are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 7 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do Countdown 2 Christmas or Christmas have ads?

Neither Countdown 2 Christmas nor Christmas shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Countdown 2 Christmas or Christmas?

Countdown 2 Christmas ships an update every 2 months, and Christmas every 6 weeks. Most recently, Countdown 2 Christmas was updated on October 14, 2026 and Christmas on October 24, 2026.

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