Comparison

My Countdown Buddy vs Countdown. Punkt.

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

Head to head
About

My Countdown Buddy

Features
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Never miss an important moment again. My Countdown Buddy helps you track upcoming events, special days, deadlines, and anniversaries in a beautiful and intuitive way. Whether it’s a birthday, vacation, wedding, or work deadline, the app keeps you updated with stylish countdowns and progress tracking. Features: Lock Screen & Home Screen Widgets – See your countdowns without even opening the app. Customizable Themes – Pick colors, photos, and styles for a personal touch. Smart Reminders – Get notified days or weeks before important events. Count Up & Count Down – Track past and future events effortlessly. Event Categories – Organize vacations, work deadlines, anniversaries, and more. Multiple Countdowns – Plan several events at once, from travel plans to project deadlines. Repeat Events – Set recurring reminders for birthdays, holidays, and anniversaries. Sync Across Devices – Your events are safe with iCloud synchronization. Dark Mode – Keep your interface stylish and easy on the eyes. Perfect for tracking: Birthdays and anniversaries Weddings and romantic dates Vacations and trips Holidays and special events Work deadlines and project milestones Baby due dates and pregnancy Retirement countdowns Plan ahead and track all your life events in one app. Download My Countdown Buddy now and never forget an important date again. Price may vary by location. Subscriptions will be charged to your credit card through your iTunes account. Your subscription will automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage your subscription in Account Settings after purchase. Terms: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_ZRqEVozUcT9vzQ7A0vV0ZlG8H429CJ1ZrUFp8Xqua8/edit?usp=sharing Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1oGBUbvvkG3upwwoporMwQEGue2fMLWOuBTJpP-3HIQA/edit?usp=sharing

About

Countdown. Punkt.

Features
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Countdown. Punkt. bringt deine nächsten besonderen Momente direkt auf den Home Screen. Erstelle Countdowns für Konzerte, Reisen, Jahrestage, Urlaube oder andere Events. Du kannst jedem Event einen Namen, ein Datum, optional eine Uhrzeit, ein eigenes Bild und einen individuellen Countdown-Text geben. Für Events mit Uhrzeit wählst du zwischen Tagen, Tagen mit Reststunden oder Gesamtstunden. Kleine und breite Widgets lassen sich jeweils einem eigenen Event zuordnen, sodass mehrere Countdowns gleichzeitig auf deinem Home Screen Platz haben. Funktionen: • Mehrere Countdowns erstellen, bearbeiten und löschen • Ganztagestermine oder Datum mit Uhrzeit • Eigene Bilder auswählen und zuschneiden • Bilder für bessere Lesbarkeit abdunkeln • Weiße oder schwarze Schrift • Eigene Countdown-Beschriftung • Anzeige in Tagen, Tagen mit Reststunden oder Gesamtstunden • Kompakte und breite Home-Screen-Widgets • Import und Export deiner Countdowns Alles funktioniert lokal auf deinem iPhone oder iPad. Es gibt keinen Account, kein Tracking und kein Backend.

Screenshots

My Countdown Buddy4 screens
Countdown. Punkt.3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Countdown. Punkt. at none against My Countdown Buddy's 3. My Countdown Buddy's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. My Countdown Buddy sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Countdown. Punkt. asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Countdown Buddy ships an update every 2 weeks, Countdown. Punkt. every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
My Countdown Buddy versus Countdown. Punkt.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy Countdown BuddyCountdown. Punkt.
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.4 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size162 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMikhail YarashevichAngelika Irsigler

In-app purchases

3 purchases

My Countdown Buddy

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$6.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$24.99
None

Countdown. Punkt.

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My Countdown Buddy free?
My Countdown Buddy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Countdown. Punkt. free?
Countdown. Punkt. is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do My Countdown Buddy or Countdown. Punkt. have ads?
Neither My Countdown Buddy nor Countdown. Punkt. shows ads.
Which is updated more often, My Countdown Buddy or Countdown. Punkt.?
My Countdown Buddy ships an update every 2 weeks, and Countdown. Punkt. every 2 months. Most recently, My Countdown Buddy was updated on October 28, 2026 and Countdown. Punkt. on October 31, 2026.

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