Cat vs Countdown
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cat
This Safari browser extension personalizes your new tab page with cute, cartoon-style cats. It offers a search bar that can be hidden for a cleaner look, enhancing your browsing experience with a touch of joy and efficiency.
- Cute cat-themed new tab pages
- Customizable search bar
- Option to hide search bar
- Simple installation for Safari
- Detailed usage instructions
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Cat是一款Safari浏览器扩展APP，它可以让你的浏览器起始页变得更加可爱和有趣。每次打开浏览器，你都会看到一只可爱卡通风格的猫咪，让你的心情变得更加愉悦。 除了可爱的猫咪外，Cat还提供了一个搜索框，让你可以快速搜索想要的内容。如果你觉得搜索框有些碍眼，你也可以隐藏它，让浏览器起始页更加简洁和美观。 使用Cat非常简单。只需在Safari浏览器中下载安装Cat扩展，选择你喜欢的猫咪和是否显示搜索框，即可完成美化。同时，Cat还提供了详细的使用说明和技术支持，让你能够快速上手并解决遇到的问题。 如果你想让你的Safari浏览器起始页变得更加可爱和有趣，同时又提高搜索效率，那么Cat是一个不错的选择。它让你的上网体验更加愉悦和便捷。现在就下载Cat，让可爱的猫咪陪伴你的每一次浏览吧！ Terms of Use(EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Countdown
Easily track important upcoming events with customizable countdowns. Set reminders, sync with your calendar, and share progress with friends and family. Organize your life and never miss a moment.
- Customizable countdowns
- Event reminders
- Calendar event sync
- Home and lock screen widgets
- Share countdowns
- Light and dark mode
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Welcome to DayPlus. We make counting down days and events easy. Customize the countdown to perfectly suit your needs with backgrounds, colors, and reminders. Keep track of your countdowns on the app, lock screen, and home screen. You can even import and sync calendar events. Highlights: • Quickly create and track countdowns for goals, trips, births, weddings and other important events. • Customizable event balls and cards • Reminders for each countdowns • Sync Calendar items into DayPlus • Share event countdowns with friends and family • Track all countdowns on the timeline • Light and dark mode • Repeat countdowns every day or week • Pin important events • Easy sorting Download DayPlus now! Counting down days and events just got easy. Customize, sync, track, and share countdowns on your app, lock screen, and home screen. Don’t miss any important event - Set reminders and stay organized. Let the countdown begin! Do you have suggestions? Contact us at hlai.manjun@gmail.com Privacy Policy: https://manjun.tech/doc/en/privacy-policy.html Terms of Service: https://manjun.tech/doc/en/user-agreement.html
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Verdict
Cat and Countdown both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 92% of Countdown's written reviews are positive against 71% of Cat's. Cat's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs fortnightly) and price ($2.99 vs $4.99). On rating, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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
Cat costs $2.99 and Countdown $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Cat against 5.0 for Countdown. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 7 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 71% of Cat's written reviews are positive against 92% of Countdown's.
Cat ships an update every 5 days, Countdown fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cat | Countdown |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews | 92.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 352 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | 文智 祁 | Manjun Tech |
Customer experience
Cat
Countdown
In-app purchases
Cat
No in-app purchases
Countdown
No in-app purchases
