# Trackmate vs Ahead

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ahead at none against Trackmate's 2. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Trackmate sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Ahead asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Trackmate against 5.0 for Ahead. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

## The numbers

| Metric | Trackmate | Ahead |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trackmate-widget-and-countdown/id6743792992/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ahead-countdown-widgets/id6788463710/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free** |
| Size | 69 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.1 | 18.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kushal Parekh](https://appshunter.io/developer/1804575911) | [Just About Normal, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1868105117) |

## What reviewers say

### Trackmate

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trackmate-widget-and-countdown/id6743792992)

This app helps you stay organized by providing precise countdowns to important events. It offers smart reminders, progress tracking, and customizable widgets for your home and lock screens. You can also sync timers and countdowns to your Apple Watch.

**Highlights:** Event countdowns, Smart reminders, Progress tracking, Home and Lock Screen widgets, Apple Watch support, Customizable themes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Trackmate Pro ( Monthly ) | $1.99 | per month |
| Trackmate Pro ( Yearly ) | $17.99 | per year |


### Ahead

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ahead-countdown-widgets/id6788463710)

Easily track upcoming events like trips, birthdays, and holidays with customizable countdowns. Display these important dates on your home screen with glanceable widgets, so you never miss a moment.

**Highlights:** Recurring countdowns, Built-in holiday calendars, Customizable card styling, Home screen widgets, Sync across devices

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Trackmate free?

Trackmate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Ahead free?

Ahead is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Trackmate or Ahead?

Trackmate and Ahead are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Trackmate or Ahead have ads?

Neither Trackmate nor Ahead shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*