Amazon Signage vs CountdownerSMS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Amazon Signage
Easily set up and manage digital signage networks using this mobile application. It allows for quick configuration of multiple devices, installation of content management software, and centralized monitoring. Designed for users of all technical skill levels, it simplifies the process of creating and maintaining digital displays.
- Configure multiple Signage Sticks
- Install Content Management Software
- Monitor Signage Sticks centrally
- Create custom setup profiles
- Organize Sticks by location
- Compact and Dark Mode options
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Amazon Signage Devices make digital signage simple and scalable. Start with one display and grow your network at your own pace without the overhead of complex solutions. Designed for anyone — no technical expertise required. The Amazon Signage mobile app makes setup and management easy: Configure multiple Amazon Signage Devices in minutes Install leading Content Management Software (CMS) with ease Monitor your Amazon Signage Devices from a centralized dashboard Create custom profiles to simplify setup Organize Amazon Signage Devices by location New! Compact Mode shows more Amazon Signage Devices at a glance New! Dark Mode for easier viewing in low light By using this app, you agree to Amazon's Conditions of Use (www.amazon.com/conditionsofuse) and Privacy Notice (www.amazon.com/privacy).
CountdownerSMS
Create dynamic countdowns for any event and share them directly within iMessage conversations. Choose from a variety of themes and animated effects to make waiting more exciting for everyone involved.
- Live countdown creation for any date
- Share timers directly via iMessage
- 51 free and premium themes
- Animated ambient effects
- Confetti celebration on completion
- Built-in Theme Shop
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CountdownerSMS makes the wait part of the fun. Create a live countdown, make it yours, and share it right inside an iMessage conversation. Count down together to birthdays, trips, holidays, weddings, game days, or your next excuse to celebrate. A style for every season Explore 81 themes across 15 packs, with 9 themes included free. Find your favorite look, unlock individual premium packs, or get all current and future packs with Unlock Everything. Make autumn plans with Falling Leaves, get spooky with Halloween, gather with Thankful, spread Christmas cheer, and ring in New Years. Keep celebrating year-round with collections like Summer Days, Patriotic, Celestial, and Weather. A little motion. A lot of personality. Bring your countdown to life with animated effects on select premium themes, including drifting leaves, snowfall, twinkling stars, glowing fireflies, shimmer, fireworks, and floating embers. When the big moment arrives, celebrate with confetti! Make every moment yours Choose from eight free font styles, add an emoji, and name your event. Your message preview stays visible while you customize, so you can see everything come together. Pick a quick time preset or choose a specific date, find your style, and add your countdown to Messages. What's included • Live countdowns shared through iMessage • 81 themes across 15 packs • 9 free themes and eight free font styles • Animated effects on select premium themes • Always-visible preview while you customize • Quick time presets and custom dates • Confetti when the countdown reaches zero • Individual premium packs or Unlock Everything • All current and future packs with Unlock Everything • Recipients can view your premium theme without purchasing it From “almost there” to “it’s finally time,” keep the moment in sight together.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Amazon Signage at none against CountdownerSMS's 8. Amazon Signage also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. CountdownerSMS sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Amazon Signage asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Amazon Signage against 4.5 for CountdownerSMS. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Amazon Signage ships an update every 6 weeks, CountdownerSMS every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Amazon Signage | CountdownerSMS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (8 ratings) — better | 4.5 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AMZN Mobile LLC | Braden Aron Mc Corkle |
Customer experience
Amazon Signage
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In-app purchases
Amazon Signage
No in-app purchases
CountdownerSMS
- Patriotic Theme Pack$0.99
- Summer Days Theme Pack$0.99
- Weather Theme Pack$0.99
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- Celestial Theme Pack$0.99
- Luxe Theme Pack$0.99
- Bloom Theme Pack2 variants$0.99
- All Packs Unlock$3.99
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