# Momento vs Countdown Events

The clearest difference is monetization model: Momento at free against Countdown Events's free with in-app purchases. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Momento sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Countdown Events sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Momento against 4.6 for Countdown Events. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 9 respectively.

Momento ships an update weekly, Countdown Events every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Momento | Countdown Events |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/momento-countdown-days/id6745718742/reviews)** | [4.6 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-events-days-until/id6759694899/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 9 | 9 |
| Positive reviews | — | 75.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 10 days |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 12 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 18.5 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Srinivasan Rajendran](https://appshunter.io/developer/1505513932) | [Vincent Nguyen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1604233303) |

## What reviewers say

### Momento

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/momento-countdown-days/id6745718742)

Track important life events with unlimited, beautifully designed countdowns and home screen widgets. Organize your moments with tags and a dedicated section for past events, all without any paywalls or restrictions.

**Highlights:** Unlimited countdown events, Beautiful free widgets, Stunning design with gradients and emojis, Smart organization with tags, Past events section, Automatic date sorting

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Lifetime Access | $4.99 | one-time |


### Countdown Events

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-events-days-until/id6759694899)

Create visually appealing countdowns for important events directly on your Home Screen. Customize widgets with your own photos, colors, and fonts, and share them with friends to keep everyone in sync. Set reminders to ensure you never miss a milestone.

**Highlights:** Customizable countdown widgets, Multiple widget styles, Personalized photos, colors, and fonts, Event reminders, Live widget sharing, Unlimited countdowns with purchase

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CountdownEvents+ | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Momento free?

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

### Is Countdown Events free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Momento or Countdown Events?

Momento is rated higher. Momento averages 4.7 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Countdown Events averages 4.6 from 9 ratings.

### Do Momento or Countdown Events have ads?

Neither Momento nor Countdown Events shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Momento or Countdown Events?

Momento ships an update weekly, and Countdown Events every 10 days. Most recently, Momento was updated on October 30, 2026 and Countdown Events on November 5, 2026.

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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.*
