Comparison

Countdown vs EventHorizon

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

Head to head
About

Countdown

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Countdown lets you easily countdown to any day you want! From birthdays, to anniversaries, to holidays, and more, countdown to any date in a simple and easy to use way!

About

EventHorizon

Easily track all your important dates and events with custom timers. From vacations and birthdays to holidays and personal goals, this app helps you stay organized and never miss a moment. It supports a wide variety of event types for comprehensive tracking.

Highlights
  • Customizable event timers
  • Track unlimited events
  • Wide variety of event types
  • User-friendly interface
  • Personalized goal tracking
Features
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EventHorizon is your ultimate companion for tracking important dates and events. Add as many events as you want: Vacation, Birthday, Holiday, Party, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Halloween, Cruise, Valentines, Wedding, Anniversary, Birth, Baby, Graduation, Pregnancy, Trip, New Home, Retirement, Game, Goals, Concert and many more. ——— QUESTIONS OR FEEDBACK? ——— We love hearing from you and we read every single email you send us! Have suggestions? Feel free to contact us at duongbichngoc.asian@gmail.com

Screenshots

Countdown2 screens
EventHorizon3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: EventHorizon at every 11 days against Countdown's every 6 months. Countdown's advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). 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

Countdown ships an update every 6 months, EventHorizon every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and June 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Countdown versus EventHorizon: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCountdownEventHorizon
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMallory HaasNgoc Duong Bich

In-app purchases

None

Countdown

No in-app purchases

None

EventHorizon

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Countdown free?
Countdown is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EventHorizon free?
EventHorizon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Countdown or EventHorizon have ads?
Neither Countdown nor EventHorizon shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Countdown or EventHorizon?
Countdown ships an update every 6 months, and EventHorizon every 11 days. Most recently, Countdown was updated on September 9, 2026 and EventHorizon on June 24, 2026.

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