Comparison

TimeSpots vs Countdown Timer

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

Head to head
About

TimeSpots

Features
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Each double-tap becomes the start of a timer—just tap to pause or resume, and long-press for settings like countdown, alarm, reset, or delete. Supports stopwatch and countdown modes, alarm notifications, and millisecond display. Easily manage timers visually on-screen or through a list view—perfect for cooking, workouts, study sessions, task tracking, and more. **App Description** Double-tap anywhere on the screen to place a timer. The timer will start from the time of the tap and display the elapsed time. Tap a displayed timer to pause it. Tap it again to resume. Long-press a timer to open the menu. From there, you can configure countdown settings and alarms by selecting "Timer Settings." You can also reset, delete, or move the timer from the menu. Swipe left to switch to the timer list view. To return to the main screen, swipe right. For details on the buttons displayed at the bottom of the screen, please refer to the help section.

About

Countdown Timer

Features
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See every countdown that matters on one screen. Birthdays, holidays, trips, goals and deadlines sit side by side, each with its own photo, so no big day ever sneaks up on you. Most timers track a single date. This one was built for the many days you actually care about, all visible at a glance on one clean dashboard. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT • Many live countdowns at once on a single grid dashboard • A custom photo for every event, birthday and trip • Group events into collections like Family, Travel or Work • Month calendar view to see everything on the timeline • Day-before and day-of reminders so nothing slips past • Home Screen widget and quick export to share the count HOW IT WORKS 1. Add an event and pick its date 2. Choose a photo and drop it into a collection 3. Watch the days tick down on your dashboard and widget Try it with up to three countdowns, no strings attached. Unlock unlimited events, collections and every premium feature with Premium, available as a weekly, yearly or lifetime plan. Questions or feedback? Email tphuc.work@gmail.com Terms of Use: https://web-levi.web.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://web-levi.web.app/privacy-policy

Screenshots

TimeSpots3 screens
Countdown Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: TimeSpots at daily against Countdown Timer's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TimeSpots ships an update daily, Countdown Timer every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
TimeSpots versus Countdown Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimeSpotsCountdown Timer
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.417.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHideo NosePhuc Pham

In-app purchases

None

TimeSpots

No in-app purchases

None

Countdown Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TimeSpots free?
TimeSpots is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Countdown Timer free?
Countdown Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TimeSpots or Countdown Timer have ads?
Neither TimeSpots nor Countdown Timer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TimeSpots or Countdown Timer?
TimeSpots ships an update daily, and Countdown Timer every 2 months. Most recently, TimeSpots was updated on September 18, 2026 and Countdown Timer on September 12, 2026.

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