Tickr vs JustCountdown
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tickr
This app helps you track important events with customizable countdowns. Personalize your countdowns with emojis and colors, and receive smart reminders to stay organized. Widgets provide at-a-glance updates for all your tracked milestones.
- Unlimited custom countdowns
- Personalize with emojis and colors
- Track multiple events
- Sleek widgets
- Smart reminders
- Intuitive interface
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The ultimate countdown app for tracking anything. Never miss life's milestones with Tickr, your personal countdown companion! Turn anticipation into excitement with customizable countdowns for every important event in your life. Whether it's a dream vacation, your wedding day, or an important deadline, Tickr keeps you motivated and organized. Why choose Tickr? * Create unlimited custom countdowns * Personalize with emojis and colors * Track multiple events simultaneously * Sleek widgets for at-a-glance updates * Set smart reminders * Simple, intuitive interface * 100% ad-free experience Available for iOS, Tickr offers core features for free and a Pro upgrade for power users who want even more! Never lose sight of what matters. From life-changing events to weekend getaways, Tickr transforms every countdown into an exciting journey. Download Tickr now and start counting down to your dreams!
JustCountdown
This app provides a simple and elegant way to track upcoming events directly from your wrist. Set target dates and times, and view your progress with glanceable complications on your watch face. It offers multiple display formats and a private, ad-free experience.
- Set countdowns on your watch
- Glanceable watch face complications
- Multiple display formats
- Favorite and recent event lists
- Count up from past dates
- Private and ad-free design
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JustCountdown is a focused, elegant countdown timer designed for Apple Watch. Set a target date and time, then glance at your progress from your watch face with a responsive complication. Whether you’re counting down to a trip, a deadline, or a special event, JustCountdown keeps you on track with clear, compact time displays. Highlights • Simple setup: pick a date and time directly on your watch • Smart complication: updates more frequently as your event approaches • Multiple formats: tap the countdown to cycle through views (compact, full units, decimal years/months, weeks+days) • Favourites: star important targets — they stay pinned and won’t be cleared • Recent targets: quickly reuse events you’ve set before • Thoughtful design: readable typography, smooth layout on all watch sizes Why it’s great • Glanceable: see what matters, right from your watch face • Reliable: designed to be power‑friendly while staying informative • Private: no accounts, no tracking — everything stays on your device Notes • Works with supported watch faces and complication slots. • Secret feature: you can also count UP from dates and times in the past!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: JustCountdown at none against Tickr's 1. Tickr's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Tickr sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. JustCountdown asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Tickr against 5.0 for JustCountdown. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.
Tickr ships an update every 9 days, JustCountdown every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tickr | JustCountdown |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sercan Demircan | John Healy |
In-app purchases
Tickr
- Tickr Pro$2.99
JustCountdown
No in-app purchases
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