# Countdown vs Countdown

The clearest difference is update cadence: Countdown at every 2 days against Countdown's weekly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Countdown sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Countdown sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Countdown ships an update weekly, Countdown every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Countdown | Countdown |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 2 days** |
| Size | 6 MB | 26 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **17.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Shubham Bhatt](https://appshunter.io/developer/1819209314) | [Vasili Hryb](https://appshunter.io/developer/1516457478) |

## What reviewers say

### Countdown

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-days-until-event/id6746961157)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Days until Premium | $5.99 | one-time |


### Countdown

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-days-until-event/id6780270513)

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| premium | $19.99 | per year |
| premium | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Countdown free?

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

### Is Countdown free?

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

### Do Countdown or Countdown have ads?

Neither Countdown nor Countdown shows ads.

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

Countdown ships an update weekly, and Countdown every 2 days. Most recently, Countdown was updated on September 14, 2026 and Countdown on September 19, 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.*