# CNDWN vs Crossed

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CNDWN at none against Crossed's 2. CNDWN also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (5 vs 3). Crossed's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0.0 vs 18.0). On price and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Crossed sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. CNDWN asks for nothing beyond the download.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CNDWN | Crossed |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cndwn-countdown-timer-widget/id6455257754/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **13** | — |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Every 9 days |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 24 MB | 36 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **14.0.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alexandra Schillhahn](https://appshunter.io/developer/1672847616) | [Fellowseed](https://appshunter.io/developer/6789953461) |

## What reviewers say

### CNDWN

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cndwn-countdown-timer-widget/id6455257754)

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:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Crossed

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crossed-christian-countdown/id6789953459)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium (Monthly) | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium (Annual) | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CNDWN free?

CNDWN is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Crossed free?

Crossed is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do CNDWN or Crossed have ads?

Crossed shows ads; CNDWN does not.

### Which is updated more often, CNDWN or Crossed?

CNDWN ships an update every 9 days, and Crossed every 9 days. Most recently, CNDWN was updated on November 7, 2026 and Crossed on November 5, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
