# Countdown widget vs 100% Countdown Widgets

The clearest difference is update cadence: 100% Countdown Widgets at every 5 days against Countdown widget's monthly. Countdown widget's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 2). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Countdown widget against 5.0 for 100% Countdown Widgets. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 2 respectively.

Countdown widget ships an update monthly, 100% Countdown Widgets every 5 days. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Countdown widget | 100% Countdown Widgets |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-widget-cntdwn/id6749222757/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/100-countdown-widgets/id6754223148/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **7** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 59 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Adrien Cens](https://appshunter.io/developer/1651501788) | [DMITRIJS SIZOVS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1811795750) |

## What reviewers say

### Countdown widget

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-widget-cntdwn/id6749222757)

This app places live countdowns directly on your Home Screen with customizable widgets. It offers playful time analogies and smart event editing to make waiting for upcoming events more engaging.

**Highlights:** Live countdown widgets, Over 50 fun analogies, Customizable widget design, Smart event editor, Push notifications, VoiceOver accessibility

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### 100% Countdown Widgets

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/100-countdown-widgets/id6754223148)

Create unlimited, personalized countdown widgets for any event. Customize messages and emojis for a beautiful, private experience on your iPhone or iPad. Keep important moments visible daily.

**Highlights:** Unlimited countdowns, Custom messages, Emoji selection, Beautiful widget design, Private and no tracking, Free to use

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Countdown widget free?

Countdown widget is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is 100% Countdown Widgets free?

100% Countdown Widgets is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Countdown widget or 100% Countdown Widgets?

100% Countdown Widgets is rated higher. Countdown widget averages 4.9 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while 100% Countdown Widgets averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Countdown widget or 100% Countdown Widgets have ads?

Neither Countdown widget nor 100% Countdown Widgets shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Countdown widget or 100% Countdown Widgets?

Countdown widget ships an update monthly, and 100% Countdown Widgets every 5 days. Most recently, Countdown widget was updated on October 30, 2026 and 100% Countdown Widgets on October 30, 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.*
