Comparison

Long Weekend Tracker vs Countdown Widget

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

Head to head
About

Long Weekend Tracker

Discover all upcoming long weekends and public holidays in your country for any year. Plan your trips and activities with a clear calendar view and integrated weather forecasts. Make the most of your extended time off for travel, relaxation, or family.

Highlights
  • Discover long weekends and holidays
  • Works offline
  • View any country and year
  • Clear calendar with marked breaks
  • Built-in weather forecasts
  • Simple and intuitive design
Features
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Plan your perfect escapes with ease! Long Weekend Tracker helps you discover every long weekend and public holiday bridge in your country — for any year. Just select your country and year to see all upcoming three-day (or longer) weekends highlighted on a clear calendar. Key Features: • Works completely offline — no internet needed after download • View long weekends for any country and year • Detailed calendar with extended breaks clearly marked • Built-in weather forecasts for each upcoming long weekend. • Simple and intuitive design. A long weekend is your chance to travel, relax, or spend quality time with loved ones. With accurate weather info at your fingertips, you can pack smart and make every plan perfect — whether it's a beach trip, mountain hike, or family picnic. Stop missing out on valuable time off.

About

Countdown Widget

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Never miss a moment again! BetterCount is the ultimate Countdown Timer and Event Widget app to track all the important dates and moments that matter most in your life. From your next Holiday to a special Birthday, see a beautiful Countdown right on your Home Screen. BetterCount is the most powerful, beautiful, and minimalist way to count down to any event and count up from past ones. With a clean and modern interface, you can create a personalized Timer in seconds. Key Features: * Beautiful Widgets: Get a stunning Countdown Widget on your Home Screen and Lock Screen. Our widgets are clean, modern, and designed to look great with any wallpaper. (Exclusive widget styles available with Pro). * Powerful Customization: Personalize every Countdown! Choose from a great selection of icons and themes. For full access to hundreds of options and to use your own photos as backgrounds, an upgrade to Pro is available. * Count Up & Down: Track upcoming events with a Countdown Timer or remember past moments like an Anniversary with the Count Up feature. * Smart Notifications: Get timely Alerts and Reminders for your upcoming events. Our Notifications are customizable so you never miss a beat. (Advanced options available in Pro). * Share Your Events: Easily Share your beautiful countdowns with friends and family for a shared sense of excitement for any Birthday, Vacation, or Wedding! Track Everything That Matters: BetterCount is your perfect companion for all of life's moments. Set up a Countdown for your next Vacation, track an upcoming project deadline, or count the days to a Holiday celebration. Watch the seconds tick down to a Wedding, or count up from an Anniversary. The possibilities are endless. Download BetterCount today and start counting down to your favorite moments in style! Note: BetterCount is free to download and use. An optional Pro subscription is available to unlock premium features like exclusive widgets, photo backgrounds, and advanced customization. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Long Weekend Tracker4 screens
Countdown Widget4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Long Weekend Tracker at none against Countdown Widget's 2. Countdown Widget's advantage is iOS requirement (18.1 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, 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. Countdown Widget sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Long Weekend Tracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Long Weekend Tracker ships an update every 9 months, Countdown Widget every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and April 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Long Weekend Tracker versus Countdown Widget: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLong Weekend TrackerCountdown Widget
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 8 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS26.018.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJulio ColladoBilal Sevinc

In-app purchases

None

Long Weekend Tracker

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Countdown Widget

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly PRO$4.991 Month
  • Annual PRO$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Long Weekend Tracker free?
Long Weekend Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Countdown Widget free?
Countdown Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Long Weekend Tracker or Countdown Widget have ads?
Neither Long Weekend Tracker nor Countdown Widget shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Long Weekend Tracker or Countdown Widget?
Long Weekend Tracker ships an update every 9 months, and Countdown Widget every 8 months. Most recently, Long Weekend Tracker was updated on June 1, 2026 and Countdown Widget on April 24, 2026.

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