Comparison

CNDWN vs Slowlife Watch

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

Head to head
About

CNDWN

Track upcoming events and past milestones with customizable countdowns and countups. Features include iCloud sync, widgets, Live Activities, and import from your calendar. Share your progress with others.

Highlights
  • Countdowns and Countups
  • Progress Bars
  • iCloud Synchronization
  • Widgets (Home Screen, Lock Screen, Standby)
  • Live Activities
  • Import from Calendar
  • Shareable Countdowns
Features
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Count down to the moments that matter — birthdays, weddings, trips, exams, due dates, and every big day — on iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. CNDWN is the first countdown app with every feature free: • Countdowns & count-ups • Progress bars for every event • Home Screen, Lock Screen & StandBy widgets • Apple Watch app & complications • Live Activities on the Lock Screen • iCloud sync across all your devices • Custom colors for each countdown • Notifications & reminders • Import from Calendar & Reminders • Dark Mode & Handoff • Share your countdowns — now to Instagram, too Set your first countdown in seconds and never lose track of what's coming next.

About

Slowlife Watch

Features
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- Bilingual (English/Japanese) support - Various skins

Screenshots

CNDWN4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: CNDWN at every 9 days against Slowlife Watch's every 3 weeks. CNDWN also leads on device support (5 vs 3). Slowlife Watch's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CNDWN ships an update every 9 days, Slowlife Watch every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
CNDWN versus Slowlife Watch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCNDWNSlowlife Watch
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS18.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlexandra SchillhahnTakuma Nishimaki

In-app purchases

None

CNDWN

No in-app purchases

None

Slowlife Watch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CNDWN free?
CNDWN is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Slowlife Watch free?
Slowlife Watch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CNDWN or Slowlife Watch have ads?
Neither CNDWN nor Slowlife Watch shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CNDWN or Slowlife Watch?
CNDWN ships an update every 9 days, and Slowlife Watch every 3 weeks. Most recently, CNDWN was updated on September 23, 2026 and Slowlife Watch on October 7, 2026.

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