My CountDown vs Countdown
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
My CountDown
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Track and celebrate your important moments with Count Down, a beautifully designed app that helps you count down to special events in your life. Key Features: • Elegant and intuitive interface with customizable themes • Support for multiple countdown events • Beautiful color customization for each event • Dark mode support for comfortable viewing • Localization in English, Chinese, and French • Data backup and restore functionality • Privacy-focused design . Notification support Perfect for tracking: • Birthdays and anniversaries • Special occasions and celebrations • Important deadlines and milestones • Personal goals and achievements With Count Down, you can: • Create unlimited countdown events • Customize each event with unique colors • View your events in a clean, organized list • Share your countdown data with friends • Backup and restore your events easily Privacy & Security: • Your data stays on your device • Optional data backup and restore • No ads or tracking • No personal information collection Download Count Down today and start tracking your special moments in style! https://github.com/daanff/My-CountDown-Privacy-Policy https://github.com/daanff/My-CountDown-TERMS-of-SERVICE
Countdown
Create visually appealing event trackers for your important dates, from weddings to birthdays. Add these customizable widgets to your Home and Lock Screens for instant visibility. Receive timely alerts and track progress with unique counting modes.
- Customizable event styles
- Home and Lock Screen widgets
- Precise event alerts
- Count 'days since' milestones
- Smart repeats for recurring events
- Custom icons and photos
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Your next big moment—always in view. Create beautiful event trackers with customizable styles, add them to the Home Screen and Lock Screen, and watch the days melt away. What you can do: - Plan life events: wedding, birthday, anniversary, vacation, Christmas, retirement, D-Day at work, and more. - Choose a look that fits: minimal, bold, pastel, photo-based, or progress rings. - Place glanceable modules on the Home Screen and Lock Screen for instant access. - Get precise alerts before an event starts (hours, days, or weeks ahead). - Count “days since” past milestones to celebrate streaks and wins. - Privacy by design: your data stays on your devices. Power features: - Smart repeats for birthdays and anniversaries. - Custom icons, emojis, and photos per event. - Color themes and gradients, including dark mode tuned palettes. - Flexible units: days, weeks, or a compact “D-X” style. - “Count up” mode for tracking time since key moments. Perfect for: Birthday reminder, anniversary tracker, day counter, vacation planning, cruise prep, workday milestones, study goals, fitness streaks, holiday planning, and “days since” motivation. Why people stick with it Fast setup, tasteful styles, clean layout, and modules that look great on both the Home Screen and Lock Screen—so your next milestone stays top of mind.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Countdown at none against My CountDown's 1. Countdown also leads on ads (none vs shown). My CountDown's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 5 weeks) and device support (4 vs 1). On price 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. My CountDown sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Countdown asks for nothing beyond the download.
My CountDown ships an update every 6 days, Countdown every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | My CountDown | Countdown |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | Dawei Xiong | Aleksei Kamenev |
In-app purchases
My CountDown
- VIP$1.99
Countdown
No in-app purchases









