# Birthday Reminders vs Countdown Widget & Timer

The clearest difference is monetization model: Birthday Reminders at freemium against Countdown Widget & Timer's subscription. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Birthday Reminders sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Countdown Widget & Timer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Birthday Reminders against 5.0 for Countdown Widget & Timer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Birthday Reminders | Countdown Widget & Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/birthday-reminders-bdaybuzz/id6745737460/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-widget-and-timer/id6746399419/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **2** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | **Freemium** | Subscription |
| Size | 35 MB | 53 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | [Eilon Udi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1779776722) | [Joseph Stein](https://appshunter.io/developer/535382667) |

## What reviewers say

### Birthday Reminders

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/birthday-reminders-bdaybuzz/id6745737460)

Never forget a loved one's birthday again. This app provides timely notifications and an easy-to-use interface to help you manage important dates and strengthen your relationships.

**Highlights:** Effortless birthday setup, Timely notifications, Never miss a moment, Simple and clean interface, Strengthen connections

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BdayBuzz Pro Weekly | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| BdayBuzz Pro Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Pro Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Pro Yearly | $31.99 | per year |


### Countdown Widget & Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-widget-and-timer/id6746399419)

Track important moments with customizable widgets for your home and lock screens. Set reminders for events, including recurring ones, and sync them across devices. Add notes and enjoy a dark mode option for a sleek design.

**Highlights:** Lock Screen Widgets, Home Screen Widgets, Event Reminders, Recurring Events, Unlimited Events, iCloud Sync, Event Notes

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly subscription | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly subscription | $19.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Birthday Reminders free?

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

### Is Countdown Widget & Timer free?

Countdown Widget & Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Birthday Reminders or Countdown Widget & Timer?

Birthday Reminders and Countdown Widget & Timer are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do Birthday Reminders or Countdown Widget & Timer have ads?

Neither Birthday Reminders nor Countdown Widget & Timer 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.*