Comparison

Count Me In vs ShareMyTimer

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

Head to head
About

Count Me In

Easily create and share personalized countdowns for any event with friends and family. Track important dates like birthdays, vacations, and holidays together in real-time. Enjoy a distraction-free experience with optional premium features.

Highlights
  • Personalized countdown creation
  • Shareable countdowns with friends
  • Real-time syncing across devices
  • Home screen widgets (Premium)
  • Ad-free experience (Premium)
Features
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CountMeIn - Countdown Together! Make every moment count with CountMeIn, the ultimate shared countdown app. Whether it's a birthday, vacation, concert, wedding, anniversary, graduation, baby due date, or any special occasion, CountMeIn helps you create personalized countdowns and share the excitement with friends and family in real time. KEY FEATURES Create personalized countdowns Name your event, pick an emoji, set the date, and customize with colors, notes, and a location to match the vibe of your occasion. Choose all-day or time-precise countdowns. Countdown together with friends Share an invite code or tap the share button to bring friends and family in. Everyone watches the days tick down together, and you can leave comments and reactions as the big day gets closer. Apple Watch app Glance at your next countdown right from your wrist. Fully synced with your iPhone. Widgets everywhere Add Home Screen widgets to keep your countdowns front and center. Pro unlocks Lock Screen widgets (rectangular, circular, and inline) so the countdown is always one glance away. Siri & Shortcuts Just ask: "How many days until my trip?" CountMeIn answers via Siri and works with the Shortcuts app. Import from Calendar Pull events straight from your Apple Calendar - no retyping dates. Reminders Get a friendly push notification on countdown day so nothing important slips by. Synced across all your devices Your countdowns stay up to date on iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch automatically. UNLOCK PRO (one-time purchase) - Lock Screen widgets - Custom photo and video backgrounds - Remove ads for a clean, distraction-free experience - Support a small indie developer Download CountMeIn now and start counting down to the moments that matter. Vacations, birthdays, holidays, anniversaries, graduations, weddings, due dates, or big life goals - invite the people you love and count down together.

About

ShareMyTimer

Features
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Sync your countdowns. Anywhere. Anytime. Need to stay on the same page with someone — whether you're cooking together, working out, studying, or timing a game? Share My Timer lets you start a timer and instantly share it across multiple devices, so everyone’s clock ticks in perfect sync. Why you'll love it: - Instant Sync: Start a timer and share it with friends, family, or teammates in just one tap. - Clean & Simple: A beautiful, minimal interface that gets out of your way. - Cross-Device Sharing: Works seamlessly across iPhones and iPads. - Real-Time Updates: Everyone sees the same countdown — no lag, no confusion. - Flexible Controls: Pause, stop, and reset your timer as needed — all synchronized. Whether you're hosting a virtual workout, leading a classroom activity, or just trying to time dinner with your partner, Share My Timer keeps everyone in sync.

Screenshots

Count Me In4 screens
ShareMyTimer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ShareMyTimer at none against Count Me In's 1. ShareMyTimer also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads and device support 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. Count Me In sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ShareMyTimer asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Count Me In versus ShareMyTimer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCount Me InShareMyTimer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (45 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings45 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAmple Software LLCAdit Gupta

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Count Me In

One-time1
  • Premium$2.99
None

ShareMyTimer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Count Me In free?
Count Me In is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ShareMyTimer free?
ShareMyTimer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Count Me In or ShareMyTimer have ads?
Neither Count Me In nor ShareMyTimer shows ads.

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