Countdown widget vs Widgety
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Countdown widget
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.
- Live countdown widgets
- Over 50 fun analogies
- Customizable widget design
- Smart event editor
- Push notifications
- VoiceOver accessibility
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Keep your countdowns front and center — right on your Home Screen. Cntdwn lets you track your upcoming events with beautiful, minimal widgets and playful time analogies that make waiting... way more fun. What makes Cntdwn special? • Live countdown widgets – always up-to-date on your Home Screen • Over 50 fun analogies – refreshed multiple times a day • Customizable design – add a picture or keep it clean and minimal • Smart event editor – with real-time widget preview • Push notifications – get notified when the moment is near • VoiceOver ready – full accessibility support Whether you're counting down to a trip, a birthday, for retirement, or a big moment — Cntdwn keeps the wait exciting. Privacy policy : https://cntdwn.web.app/privacy-policy Terms of use : https://cntdwn.web.app/terms-of-use
Widgety
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Widgety puts what you need every day on your Home Screen, in authentic Arabic calligraphy. PRAYER • The next prayer with a live, second-by-second countdown • All five prayers and sunrise at a glance • Accurate times with Umm al-Qura or your country's method, and iqama times as your mosque posts them • An alert when each prayer time begins DATE • The Hijri date in Thuluth calligraphy, with the Gregorian date beside it • Tonight's moon, the month at a glance, and the whole Hijri year • Adjust by a day or two to match the moon sighting where you live CLOCKS • Ornamental clocks: zellige, carved plaster, khatam star, Makkah time • Digital clocks with Arabic numerals, Diwani script, and more OCCASIONS • Countdowns to Ramadan, the two Eids, Arafah and Laylat al-Qadr • National days for all 22 Arab League countries WEATHER • Weather now, the hours ahead, the week, and the weather at each prayer LOCK SCREEN • Next prayer, Hijri date, tonight's moon, and days until payday FOUR FAMILIES Obsidian, Pearl, Majlis, and Glass that shows your wallpaper through it — each with a complete theme of two wallpapers. YOUR DATA STAYS ON YOUR IPHONE No account, no ads, no servers. Your location is used only to calculate prayer times. WIDGETY PRO Monthly or yearly subscription, or a one-time lifetime purchase: unlocks the exclusive designs, the themes, and every new Pro design we add. Subscriptions renew automatically at the same price unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the period; manage them in your Apple ID settings. Terms of Use: https://widgety.app/en/terms Privacy Policy: https://widgety.app/en/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Countdown widget at none against Widgety's 3. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Widgety sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Countdown widget asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Countdown widget | Widgety |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Adrien Cens | Nice Express |
In-app purchases
Countdown widget
No in-app purchases
Widgety
- Widgety Pro — Monthly$2.991 Month
- Widgety Pro — Yearly$14.991 Year
- Widgety Pro Lifetime$29.99









