# Countdown vs G Prompter

The clearest difference is update cadence: Countdown at every 3 days against G Prompter's every 3 months. Countdown also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Countdown sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and G Prompter sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Countdown ships an update every 3 days, G Prompter every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Countdown | G Prompter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Size | 28 MB | 26 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Novvio, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1357247399) | [Enmera](https://appshunter.io/developer/1854918732) |

## What reviewers say

### Countdown

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-event-day-widgets/id6446586051)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Countdown • Day Counter Widget | $4.99 | per month |
| Countdown • Unlimited Widgets | $39.99 | one-time |


### G Prompter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/g-prompter/id6739224701)

This app acts as a teleprompter for video recording, allowing users to read scripts while filming. It offers adjustable text settings and camera options, with a premium version for unlimited recording and higher resolutions.

**Highlights:** Adjustable text size, Adjustable background transparency, Adjustable scrolling speed, Front and rear camera selection, Up to 1080p recording (free), Unlimited 4K recording (premium)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $0.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $6.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Countdown free?

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

### Is G Prompter free?

G Prompter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Countdown or G Prompter have ads?

Both Countdown and G Prompter show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Countdown or G Prompter?

Countdown ships an update every 3 days, and G Prompter every 3 months. Most recently, Countdown was updated on November 7, 2026 and G Prompter on November 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*