Comparison

Countdowns vs Countdowns by DGR Labs

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

Head to head
About

Countdowns

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Major features of the Countdowns app include: - Add countdowns in seconds - View time passed since past events and time left to future events - Live countdowns that tick every second - Add countdowns details like symbol, name, date, and time - Always stay updated with widgets - Get notified when the countdown completes - No ads Countdowns is a helpful app that allows you to track the moments that matter most—big or small. Whether you're counting down to a wedding, vacation, birthday, or a personal milestone, Countdowns keeps you connected to what’s ahead with a beautifully simple interface. Add events in seconds, customize each countdown with symbols, and stay inspired with widgets that bring joy to your home screen. From daily reminders to long-term goals, Countdowns helps you look forward with purpose, excitement, and clarity. Experience the full power of Countdowns with Countdowns Pro, an auto-renewing subscription or a lifetime purchase that unlocks all the features in the app, including unlimited countdowns, ability to add events beyond one month, and Home Screen widgets. Payment will be charged to the account associated with your Apple ID when you confirm your purchase. Your subscription will automatically renew unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage your subscription anytime by going to your account settings in the App Store after purchase. Terms of Use - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy - https://voicestudio.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-1f9946b1eaa681499b1fc9da86961ab9

About

Countdowns by DGR Labs

Create visually appealing countdowns for any event, from trips to birthdays. Keep track of upcoming milestones with customizable backgrounds and widgets. The app also offers smart alerts and iCloud sync for a seamless experience across devices.

Highlights
  • Customizable backgrounds
  • Home and Lock Screen widgets
  • Calendar and contact import
  • Smart alerts
  • iCloud sync
  • Landscape mode
Features
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Meet Countdowns — a calmer, more beautiful way to look forward. Designed with a minimalist, dark interface, Countdowns stays out of the way so your moments can stand out. Create countdowns for trips, birthdays, deadlines, holidays, and anything worth anticipating — and keep counting up after events pass. BEAUTIFUL BACKGROUNDS Choose a look for every countdown: your own photos, a built-in gallery, or custom colors—then let the countdown take center stage. WIDGETS THAT MATCH YOUR HOME SCREEN Keep your next milestone in view. Free includes small Home Screen widgets. Pro adds medium and large Home Screen widgets plus Lock Screen widgets. IMPORT FROM CALENDAR & CONTACTS Quickly create countdowns from events already on your calendar, or import birthdays directly from your contacts. SMART ALERTS Get notified at the right time. Set one alert per countdown for free, or upgrade to Pro to add multiple alerts for the same event (e.g., 1 week before, 1 day before, at event time, and more). IMMERSIVE LANDSCAPE MODE Rotate your phone for a pure black, full-screen countdown display—perfect on a desk, nightstand, or stand. SEAMLESS ICLOUD SYNC (INCLUDED) Your countdowns automatically sync across iPhone and iPad for any device signed in with your Apple ID. FREE TO DOWNLOAD Free includes up to 3 countdowns. Upgrade to Pro for unlimited countdowns, multiple alerts per countdown, and expanded widget options. One-time purchase.

Screenshots

Countdowns4 screens
Countdowns by DGR Labs4 screens

Verdict

The call

Countdowns and Countdowns by DGR Labs are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Countdowns sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Countdowns by DGR Labs sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Countdowns versus Countdowns by DGR Labs: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCountdownsCountdowns by DGR Labs
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB69 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAnant PatniDGR Labs

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Countdowns

Subscriptions2
  • Countdowns Pro$2.991 Month
  • Countdowns Pro$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Countdowns Pro$29.99
1 purchases

Countdowns by DGR Labs

One-time1
  • Pro Upgrade$1.99

Questions

Is Countdowns free?
Countdowns is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Countdowns by DGR Labs free?
Countdowns by DGR Labs is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Countdowns or Countdowns by DGR Labs have ads?
Neither Countdowns nor Countdowns by DGR Labs shows ads.

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