# Countdown vs Couple (Been Together Tracker)

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Couple (Been Together Tracker) at 12.0 against Countdown's 18.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Countdown sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Couple (Been Together Tracker) sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Countdown | Couple (Been Together Tracker) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-widgets-and-more/id6476434868/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 84 MB | 54 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Rounded Peak Studios LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/921102939) | [Bao Tran](https://appshunter.io/developer/1541146400) |

## What reviewers say

### Countdown

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-widgets-and-more/id6476434868)

Visually track important life events like trips and birthdays with real-time countdowns. Personalize each event with photos and receive smart reminders. Enjoy immersive full-screen views and access on widgets and Apple Watch.

**Highlights:** Photo-based countdowns, Real-time tracking (years to seconds), Full-screen immersive view, Home & Lock Screen widgets, Apple Watch app & complications, Smart event reminders, Celebration animations

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Countdown Pro | $3.99 | one-time |


### Couple (Been Together Tracker)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/couple-been-together-tracker/id6745861849)

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Plan | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Plan | $1.99 | per month |
| Yearly Plan | $9.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Countdown free?

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

### Is Couple (Been Together Tracker) free?

Couple (Been Together Tracker) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Countdown or Couple (Been Together Tracker) have ads?

Both Countdown and Couple (Been Together Tracker) show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Countdown or Couple (Been Together Tracker)?

Countdown ships an update every 3 months, and Couple (Been Together Tracker) every 3 months. Most recently, Countdown was updated on November 4, 2026 and Couple (Been Together Tracker) on November 8, 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.*
