Upcomings vs Countdown until Anniversary
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Upcomings
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Count down to birthdays, holidays, anniversaries, and the moments you look forward to with Upcomings. Create events, organize them into custom groups, and add photos to make each countdown your own. Browse upcoming and past events, save favorite moments to Memories, and view event dates in the calendar. Designed for iPhone and iPad, with layouts that adapt to your screen. Available in English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean, French, German, and Italian.
Countdown until Anniversary
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Countdown to the moments that matter most. Celebrate life’s milestones, big and small. From birthdays and anniversaries to vacations and special events, this app helps you keep track of the moments that mean the most to you. Create Unlimited Countdowns Add as many events as you want—whether it’s counting down to a wedding or tracking how long it’s been since a life-changing event, the possibilities are endless. Customizable Appearance Personalize your events with unique colors, icons, and themes to make each countdown truly your own. Widgets for Quick Access View your countdowns directly on your Home Screen or Lock Screen with beautifully designed widgets, perfect for keeping your favorite moments front and center. Free to Get Started Download the app for free and start creating countdowns today. Whether you’re celebrating, planning, or reminiscing, our app is designed to bring joy and excitement to your life’s most important moments. Experience the countdown app built for the life you love. Try it today and never miss a moment!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Upcomings at none against Countdown until Anniversary's shown. Upcomings also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Upcomings ships an update every 2 weeks, Countdown until Anniversary every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Upcomings | Countdown until Anniversary |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jinru Dong | Aaron F Stephenson |
In-app purchases
Upcomings
No in-app purchases
Countdown until Anniversary
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Upcomings free?
Is Countdown until Anniversary free?
Do Upcomings or Countdown until Anniversary have ads?
Which is updated more often, Upcomings or Countdown until Anniversary?
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