# Countdown vs Daimon

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Daimon at 92% against Countdown's 0%. Daimon also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.2) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Countdown's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Countdown sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Daimon sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Daimon holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Daimon has 75K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Countdown's written reviews are positive against 92% of Daimon's.

Countdown ships an update every 5 weeks, Daimon every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Countdown | Daimon |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.2 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-time-until-and-widget/id6748363899/reviews) | **[4.9 (75K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/daimon-personal-advice/id6752447819/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 9 | **75K** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **92.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | — | **#100** |
| Size | 52 MB | 80 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Isuru Lakmal](https://appshunter.io/developer/1825451258) | [Prospinity Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1778388191) |

## What reviewers say

### Countdown

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-time-until-and-widget/id6748363899)

Track upcoming events and personal goals with customizable timers and home screen widgets. Stay motivated by visualizing your progress down to the second. Sync across devices for seamless goal management.

**Highlights:** Customizable countdown widgets, Unlimited event timers, Day counter and goal tracking, Motivational visuals, User-friendly interface, Cross-device synchronization

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Time Countdown PRO - monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Time Countdown PRO - Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Time Untill | $6.99 | one-time |
| Time Countdown PRO - Lifetime | $14.99 | one-time |


### Daimon

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/daimon-personal-advice/id6752447819)

**Currently charting:** #100 Top Free · Lifestyle (US App Store)

This AI companion understands your communication style and remembers important details to offer honest reflections and support. It helps you think clearer, overcome challenges, and organize your thoughts and ideas for later retrieval.

**Highlights:** Human-like AI interaction, Personalized communication style, Memory and reflection, Challenge and clarity support, Thought and idea capture, Organized notes and reminders

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Daimon Pro – Weekly | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Daimon Pro – Weekly | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Daimon Pro – Weekly | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Daimon Pro – Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Daimon Pro – Monthly | $14.99 | per month |
| Daimon Pro – Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| Dark Story Hint | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Countdown free?

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

### Is Daimon free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Countdown or Daimon?

Daimon is rated higher. Countdown averages 3.2 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Daimon averages 4.9 from 75K ratings.

### Do Countdown or Daimon have ads?

Both Countdown and Daimon show ads.

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

Countdown ships an update every 5 weeks, and Daimon every 9 days. Most recently, Countdown was updated on October 6, 2026 and Daimon on October 18, 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.*