Comparison

Countdown Widget vs inLock

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

Head to head
About

Countdown Widget

Easily create and track countdowns for all your important events with customizable reminders and widgets. Organize events with tags and personalize them with unique designs to stay on top of your schedule.

Highlights
  • Event countdowns (days, hours, minutes)
  • Repeat event tracking
  • Home screen widgets
  • Customizable event cards
  • Customizable reminders
  • Tag filtering for organization
Features
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Countdown Widget: Countful is the ultimate event reminder and tracker designed to help you stay organized and never miss a moment. Easily create countdowns for all your important events—from birthdays to holidays—and customize them to match your style. Add repeat events to automatically track daily, weekly, monthly, or yearly events. Set custom reminders to notify you before the event based on your preferred time, ensuring you’re always prepared. With tags, you can categorize and filter events by tag or name, making it simple to find and manage your events. Key features: • Event countdown: Track days, hours, and minutes until your upcoming events. • Repeat events: Automatically track repeating events on a daily, weekly, or yearly basis. • Widgets: Add countdowns to your home screen for quick access to upcoming events. • Customizable event cards: Personalize each event with stunning gradients or custom images. • Custom reminders: Set notifications before an event with flexible reminder settings. • Tag filtering: Organize events by tags or names for easy filtering and management. Stay on top of your schedule with Countdown Widget: Countful—your all-in-one tool for tracking and managing important events! For more information, visit https://indiegoodies.com/countdown Terms of use https://indiegoodies.com/countdown/terms Privacy policy https://indiegoodies.com/countdown/privacy

About

inLock

This app helps you manage your device usage by locking or blocking specific applications. Set custom rules based on time or location, and secure access with passwords, fingerprint, or facial recognition. It also offers features to prevent app installations and in-app purchases.

Highlights
  • Application grouping and management
  • Time and location-based rules
  • Password, fingerprint, and facial recognition
  • Prevent app installation/removal
  • Block in-app purchases
  • Secure payment passwords
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Lock and block applications to protect privacy. Faced with the temptation of various applications, the goal of reducing usage can be achieved by locking or blocking the applications. function -Application management grouping: Customize group names and select to limit a batch of applications. -Custom rule: Block or lock applications based on time or location. -Safe and reliable: The application requires a digital password to log in, and provides fingerprint recognition and facial recognition. -More restrictions: Prohibit installation/removal of applications, prohibit in app purchases, payment must use passwords, etc. -Privacy Policy: https://docs.qq.com/doc/DZHhpbWlYWVFOQ2x5 -Premium Membership Terms: https://docs.qq.com/doc/DZFhGUUVqZ0hBem1q -Refund: The current subscription fee cannot be refunded. Please ensure that the functional services meet your needs. -Unsubscribe: If you want to cancel the renewal, please cancel at least 24 hours in advance. You can unsubscribe by opening System Settings, clicking on Apple ID, clicking on Subscription, selecting InLock Subscription, and then unsubscribing. Problem feedback email: 396912223@qq.com

Screenshots

Countdown Widget4 screens
inLock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Countdown Widget at 4.9 against inLock's 1.0. Countdown Widget also leads on ratings volume (13 vs 1) and update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly). inLock's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Countdown Widget sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and inLock sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Countdown Widget holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Countdown Widget has 13 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Countdown Widget ships an update weekly, inLock fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Countdown Widget versus inLock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCountdown WidgetinLock
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (13 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better1
Update frequencyWeekly — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.016 — better
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKhuong Pham彩容 陈

Customer experience

Countdown Widget

All ratings13 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

inLock

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Countdown Widget

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Yearly$5.991 Year
One-time2
  • Discount lifetime access$3.99
  • Lifetime access$9.99
3 purchases

inLock

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Annual3 Days trial$8.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$14.99

Questions

Is Countdown Widget free?
Countdown Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is inLock free?
inLock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Countdown Widget or inLock?
Countdown Widget is rated higher. Countdown Widget averages 4.9 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while inLock averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Countdown Widget or inLock have ads?
Neither Countdown Widget nor inLock shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Countdown Widget or inLock?
Countdown Widget ships an update weekly, and inLock fortnightly. Most recently, Countdown Widget was updated on October 14, 2026 and inLock on October 2, 2026.

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