Comparison

DateTimeWiz vs Countdown App

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

Head to head
About

DateTimeWiz

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DateTimeWiz is your smart assistant for fast and flexible date & time calculations. Simple to use, globally adaptable, and supporting regional calendar systems. Available in: English, Simplified Chinese, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, and Arabic.

About

Countdown App

Features
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Count down to the moments that matter, or count up from the ones that already happened. Weddings, trips, birthdays, anniversaries, exams, launches, days since you quit something: keep them right on your Home Screen and Lock Screen. Free • Up to 3 countdowns or count-ups • Home Screen widget (pick one countdown for your widget) • Display options from days only to days, hours, and minutes Countdown+ (one-time purchase) • Photo widgets: put your own picture behind any countdown on your Home Screen • Unlimited countdowns and count-ups • Multiple Home Screen widgets: different countdown for each widget • Lock Screen widgets for a quick glance • Accent themes for the app and widgets • No subscriptions, pay once and keep forever Privacy-friendly by design: your events live locally on your iPhone.

Screenshots

DateTimeWiz3 screens
Countdown App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Countdown App at Free against DateTimeWiz's $0.99. Countdown App also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 32 months). DateTimeWiz's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and device support (4 vs 2). On ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Countdown App is free to download; DateTimeWiz costs $0.99 up front. Countdown App sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. DateTimeWiz asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DateTimeWiz ships an update every 32 months, Countdown App monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences Ā· 1 level
DateTimeWiz versus Countdown App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDateTimeWizCountdown App
Price$0.99Free — better
Update frequencyEvery 32 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.5 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWilfried BernardRobert Maeda

In-app purchases

None

DateTimeWiz

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Countdown App

One-time1
  • Countdown Premium$3.99

Questions

Is DateTimeWiz free?
DateTimeWiz costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Countdown App free?
Countdown App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do DateTimeWiz or Countdown App have ads?
Neither DateTimeWiz nor Countdown App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DateTimeWiz or Countdown App?
DateTimeWiz ships an update every 32 months, and Countdown App monthly. Most recently, DateTimeWiz was updated on November 3, 2026 and Countdown App on November 9, 2026.

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