Comparison

Countdown widget vs Moments Countdown

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Countdown widget

Easily create and track upcoming life events with a stylish countdown timer. View your most important dates at a glance with a convenient widget. Also supports counting up elapsed time for past events.

Highlights
  • Create various event types
  • Convenient widget for quick view
  • Track elapsed time for past events
  • Dark mode support
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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Countdown presents a user-friendly countdown timer for significant life events. Easily track the time until your upcoming Vacation, Birthday, Holiday, Party, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Halloween, and more, all with a touch of style! Key Features: • Effortlessly create various event types • Convenient widget for a quick view of your most crucial events • Track elapsed time with the count-up feature for past events • Dark mode

About

Moments Countdown

Easily track important dates with countdowns and count-ups for any milestone. Personalize your experience with custom backgrounds, reminders, and widgets. Share your moments with friends and family.

Highlights
  • Configurable home screen widgets
  • Cloud backup and cross-device syncing
  • Customizable reminders
  • Countdown and count-up timers
  • Recurring event support
  • Personalized backgrounds
Features
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Moments App makes it easy to track the special events that matter most to you. Create countdowns and count-ups for weddings, anniversaries, new jobs, trips, and any other milestone you want to remember. Count down the days, hours, and minutes until your big day or look back and see how long it's been since that special memory. Features: - Configurable Widgets: Add beautiful countdown widgets to your home screen. - Cloud Backup: Keep your moments safe with free cloud backup. - Cross-Device Syncing: Access your countdowns on all your devices (phones & tablets). - Custom Reminders: Set personalized reminders for each moment. - Event Filters: Easily view upcoming or past events. - Stunning Backgrounds: Choose from a selection of free beautiful background images. - Personalized Pictures: Use your own photos as countdown backgrounds. - Countdown and Count-up Timers: Track time moving forward or backward. - Recurring Events: Set up repeating countdowns for birthdays and anniversaries. - Easy Sharing: Share your moments with friends on social media. - Dark/Light Modes: Choose the theme that suits your style. --- Upgrade to the Pro version to have access to all features plus: - Unlimited events - Unlimited reminders - Support app development If you purchase a subscription, the payment will be charged to your iTunes account immediately after confirmation of purchase. The subscription will auto-renew at the same price every year, unless canceled in your iTunes account settings at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal at any time by going to your account settings after purchase. Terms of use: https://rgp-apps.com/moments/terms-of-use.html Privacy policy: https://rgp-apps.com/moments/privacy-policy.html

Screenshots

Countdown widget4 screens
Moments Countdown4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Countdown widget at none against Moments Countdown's 2. Countdown widget also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). Moments Countdown's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ads and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Moments Countdown sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per year. Countdown widget asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Countdown widget against 5.0 for Moments Countdown. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Countdown widget ships an update fortnightly, Moments Countdown every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 4 level
Countdown widget versus Moments Countdown: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCountdown widgetMoments Countdown
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB74 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperRuslan DauletkaliulyRGP Apps

In-app purchases

None

Countdown widget

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Moments Countdown

Subscriptions1
  • Annual$2.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$4.99

Questions

Is Countdown widget free?
Countdown widget is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Moments Countdown free?
Moments Countdown is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Countdown widget or Moments Countdown?
Countdown widget and Moments Countdown are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do Countdown widget or Moments Countdown have ads?
Neither Countdown widget nor Moments Countdown shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Countdown widget or Moments Countdown?
Countdown widget ships an update fortnightly, and Moments Countdown every 2 months. Most recently, Countdown widget was updated on November 3, 2026 and Moments Countdown on November 4, 2026.

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