Comparison

Countdown Widget vs Organize

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

Head to head
About

Countdown Widget

Easily create and track important dates like birthdays and deadlines. Organize events in a timeline with filters for upcoming, past, and all items. Personalize events with icons and receive optional reminders.

Highlights
  • Create and edit countdown events
  • Personalize events with icons
  • Optional local reminders
  • Home screen widgets
  • Customizable widget styles and colors
  • Upcoming, Past, and All filters
Features
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Countdown helps you stay focused on the dates that matter most. Create countdowns for birthdays, trips, deadlines, and milestones in seconds, then track everything in one clean timeline. Use Upcoming, Past, and All filters to quickly see what is next, what is done, and what still needs your attention. KEY FEATURES • Create and edit countdown events quickly • Set a date with optional time for precise countdowns • Personalize events with built-in icons • Turn on optional local reminders at event time • See event progress at a glance with clear indicators • Add Home Screen widgets in small and medium sizes • Choose active widget styles: Minimal and Days • Customize widget colors with solid backgrounds and light or dark text • Use a “Next Event” widget or pin a specific event Whether you are planning ahead or counting down to something exciting, Countdown keeps your important moments front and center. For in-app purchases and subscriptions, see https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Organize

Features
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Organize is the app designed to create, share, and manage events the easy way — without compromising on professionalism. Whether you’re planning a private gathering, a club meetup, an association event, a workshop, or something larger, Organize brings everything together in one place to help you organize, register attendees, and run a smooth check-in. Create events in minutes Add all the essentials (date, location, description) Share your event instantly to invite people Track registrations in real time Smooth sign-ups, clear management Attendees can register quickly You always have a clean, structured overview Perfect to avoid messy spreadsheets, endless group chats, and “maybe I’ll come” confusion Built-in polls & voting Need to pick a date, activity, menu, or option? Create polls and launch votes directly in the app to make decisions faster — with everyone involved. Groups & roles Organize helps you run your event like a team: Create groups Assign roles (staff, coordinators, responsibilities, access levels, etc.) Share tasks and keep everything under control Tickets & QR code check-in For events that require access control: Generate tickets Use QR codes for fast, reliable check-in Welcome attendees smoothly — less stress, fewer mistakes, shorter lines Organize is the all-in-one tool for events that are better planned, easier to manage, and more enjoyable — for organizers and attendees alike. Download Organize and take your events to the next level. Terms of Use (standard Apple EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Countdown Widget4 screens
Organize4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Organize at none against Countdown Widget's shown. Organize also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). Countdown Widget's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 8 months). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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. Countdown Widget sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Organize sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Countdown Widget ships an update every 4 weeks, Organize every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Countdown Widget versus Organize: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCountdown WidgetOrganize
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 8 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB142 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCraig OsborneNardi Haxhija

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Countdown Widget

Subscriptions2
  • Countdown Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Countdown Pro Yearly7 Days trial$6.991 Year
3 purchases

Organize

Subscriptions3
  • Organize Premium Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Organize Premium Monthly$19.991 Month
  • Organize Premium Yearly$189.001 Year

Questions

Is Countdown Widget free?
Countdown Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Organize free?
Organize is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Countdown Widget or Organize have ads?
Countdown Widget shows ads; Organize does not.
Which is updated more often, Countdown Widget or Organize?
Countdown Widget ships an update every 4 weeks, and Organize every 8 months. Most recently, Countdown Widget was updated on October 2, 2026 and Organize on October 16, 2026.

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