Await vs Countdown Widget
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Await
Easily track upcoming events with customizable countdowns. See your progress on your Home Screen or Lock Screen with interactive widgets. Unlock unlimited event tracking with a one-time purchase.
- Customizable countdowns
- Home screen widgets
- Lock screen widgets
- Accent color options
- Icon customization
- Unlimited event tracking (Pro)
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Count days until events with Await. Await is an app built to help you keep track of upcoming events. Add a countdown and customise it by setting: * Title * Date * Accent Color * Icon HOME SCREEN WIDGET See your countdowns on your Home Screen by adding the Await widget to it. Different sizes available. LOCK SCREEN WIDGET Keep track of what is upcoming directly from your Lock Screen with the Await Lock Screen widget. AWAIT PRO Try out Await by creating a up to 2 event countdowns. To remove this limit, you need to purchase Await PRO. Await PRO is a one time single purchase that removes all restrictions of the app and widgets. Hope you enjoy using Await.
Countdown Widget
Easily track important dates and upcoming events with a clean and powerful countdown experience. Stay organized by seeing exactly how many days are left until your special moments, from birthdays to goals. Personalize your countdowns with custom colors and icons.
- Unlimited countdowns
- Home screen widgets
- Custom personalization
- Accurate tracking
- Calendar view
- Simple and fast interface
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Countdown Widget: Event Timer Easily track your important dates and upcoming events with a clean and powerful countdown experience. Countdown Widget helps you stay organized by showing exactly how many days are left until your special moments. From birthdays and vacations to goals and reminders, everything is in one place. Features Unlimited countdowns Create and manage events like birthdays, holidays, trips, anniversaries, and deadlines. Home screen widgets View your countdowns instantly with beautifully designed widgets in multiple sizes. Custom personalization Choose colors and icons for each event to match your style. Accurate tracking Get real-time updates with precise days remaining. Calendar view Browse and manage all your events with an easy-to-use calendar. Simple and fast Designed for smooth performance with a clean interface. Use Cases Birthdays and anniversaries Travel and vacations Holidays and festivals Goals and deadlines Daily planning Why Users Love It Stay motivated by tracking goals Never miss important dates Clean and distraction-free experience Quick access with widgets Download now and start counting down your important moments. *WIDGETS & PREMIUM FEATURE REQUIRES A SUBSCRIPTION Terms of use: https://countdownwidgetapp.netlify.app/terms Privacy policy: https://countdownwidgetapp.netlify.app/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Countdown Widget at weekly against Await's every 11 months. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Await sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Countdown Widget sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Await against 5.0 for Countdown Widget. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
Await ships an update every 11 months, Countdown Widget weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Await | Countdown Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nikola Kirev | Puranjan Mallik |
Customer experience
Await
Countdown Widget
In-app purchases
Await
- Await Pro$3.99
Countdown Widget
- Yearly$1.991 Year









