# Countdown Widgets vs Days Until

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Countdown Widgets at 90% against Days Until's 0%. Countdown Widgets also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (44 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Countdown Widgets sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Days Until sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Countdown Widgets holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Countdown Widgets has 44 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 90% of Countdown Widgets's written reviews are positive against 0% of Days Until's.

Countdown Widgets ships an update monthly, Days Until every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on August 19, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Countdown Widgets | Days Until |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (44 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-widgets-moments/id6459147818/reviews)** | [3.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/days-until-countdown-widget/id6748325510/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **44** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **90.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 31 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.1** | 18.5 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [祎 王](https://appshunter.io/developer/1700568102) | [Martin Traille](https://appshunter.io/developer/1825217071) |

## What reviewers say

### Countdown Widgets

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-widgets-moments/id6459147818)

Easily track important life events and goals with customizable countdown and count-up timers displayed on your Home Screen and Lock Screen. Personalize with your own photos and colors for a beautiful, glanceable reminder of what matters most.

**Highlights:** Customizable countdown and count-up timers, Home Screen & Lock Screen widgets, Personalized backgrounds (photos/colors), Auto-repeat for recurring events, Life event planner, Goal and habit tracking

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Moments Pro (1 Week) | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Moments Pro (1 Month) | $1.99 | per month |
| Moments Pro (1 Year) | $9.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |


### Days Until

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/days-until-countdown-widget/id6748325510)

Track important dates with a visually appealing countdown. Set custom events, receive smart reminders, and view upcoming milestones on your home or lock screen. Organize events by category and choose how you want to count down.

**Highlights:** Distraction-free countdowns, Home and Lock Screen widgets, Smart reminders, Customizable categories with emojis, Count down by days, weeks, months, or exact date, Recurring event tracking, Multiple reminder options

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Days Until Pro | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Countdown Widgets free?

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

### Is Days Until free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Countdown Widgets or Days Until?

Countdown Widgets is rated higher. Countdown Widgets averages 4.5 out of 5 from 44 ratings, while Days Until averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Countdown Widgets or Days Until have ads?

Neither Countdown Widgets nor Days Until shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Countdown Widgets or Days Until?

Countdown Widgets ships an update monthly, and Days Until every 4 months. Most recently, Countdown Widgets was updated on August 19, 2026 and Days Until on September 24, 2026.

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