Comparison

Countdown Widget vs Reach

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

Head to head
About

Countdown Widget

Track upcoming events with customizable widgets on your home screen. Create unlimited countdowns for birthdays, vacations, goals, and more. Receive smart reminders to ensure you never miss a moment.

Highlights
  • Unlimited custom countdowns
  • Home screen widgets (Small, Medium, Large)
  • All-day or time-specific events
  • Smart event reminders
  • Filter past events
  • Ad-free experience
Features
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Never miss a special moment again Countdown Widget • helps you stay excited and organized by tracking the days left until your most important events - right from your Home Screen Whether it’s a birthday, vacation, graduation or personal goal - this app keeps your memories and milestones just a glance away - Create unlimited countdowns with custom titles and colors - Display events with beautiful Small Medium and Large widgets - Choose between all-day events or time-specific moments - Get smart reminders before your events happen - Filter out past events automatically - Enjoy a clean distraction-free experience with no ads Perfect for: - Birthdays and anniversaries - Vacations and trips - School deadlines and graduation - Holidays and celebrations - Product launches and work events - Personal goals or challenges Auto Renewing Subscriptions App requires a subscription to access all features. New users can enjoy a 3-day free trial before the subscription begins. For auto renewing subscriptions completed in our iOS Apps following terms apply: Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. You can cancel a free trial or subscription anytime by turning off auto-renewal through your iTunes account settings. This must be done 24 hours before the end of a free trial or subscription period to avoid being charged. The cancellation will take effect the day after the last day of the current subscription period, and you will be downgraded to the free service. Privacy Policy : https://sites.google.com/vpnproxysuper.com/plc Term Of Use : https://sites.google.com/vpnproxysuper.com/tou

About

Reach

Create personalized countdowns for important events, people, and goals. Stay connected with loved ones, track moments in real-time, and receive timely reminders. Organize all your life's events with customizable widgets and calendar sync.

Highlights
  • Customizable countdowns
  • Real-time tracking (days, hours, minutes, seconds)
  • Personalized moments with photos and emojis
  • Gentle reminder notifications
  • Multiple event organization
  • Cross-device sync and sharing
  • Home and Lock Screen widgets
  • Calendar sync
Features
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Create beautiful, customizable countdowns for the people, places, and memories that matter most. Whether you're counting down to a trip, a birthday, a reunion, or your next big goal, Reach keeps you inspired, excited, and emotionally connected. KEY FEATURES - Stay Connected: Designed for long-distance couples, families, and friends. Feel closer even when you're apart. - Accurate & Beautiful Countdowns: Track days, hours, minutes, and seconds in real time with a sleek, modern design. - Personalized Moments: Add photos, names, and emojis to make every countdown uniquely yours. - Reminders That Matter: Get gentle notifications as your special moment draws near. - Organize Life's Important Events: Manage multiple countdowns at once. Count down to anniversaries, pregnancies, Valentine's Day, weddings, Thanksgiving, Christmas, holidays, concerts, retirement, launches, and more. - Sync & Share: Access your countdowns across devices and share them with the people you love. - Widgets: Keep your favorite countdowns on your Home or Lock Screen with live-updating, beautifully designed widgets. - Dark Mode: Enjoy a sleek dark theme that's easy on your eyes, day and night. - Calendar Sync: Import events from your phone's calendar or export your countdowns to stay on top of what matters most. - Tags & Filters: Organize your countdowns with custom tags and filter your list so the ones that matter are always easy to find. WHY REACH? Because waiting doesn't have to feel distant. Reach transforms anticipation into a feeling of connection: one day, one moment, one heartbeat at a time. Start counting toward what matters most. Download Reach: Countdown to Connect today and make every second a step closer to your next big moment. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy: https://www.reachus.app/en/terms https://www.reachus.app/en/privacy

Screenshots

Countdown Widget4 screens
Reach4 screens

Verdict

The call

Countdown Widget and Reach both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 96% of Reach's written reviews are positive against 0% of Countdown Widget's. Reach also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and ratings volume (151 vs 42). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.00 per month and Reach sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Countdown Widget against 4.7 for Reach. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 42 and 151 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of Countdown Widget's written reviews are positive against 96% of Reach's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Countdown Widget ships an update every 5 days, Reach every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Countdown Widget versus Reach: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCountdown WidgetReach
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (42 ratings)4.7 (151 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews95.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings42151 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS16.516.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB74 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDN Apps LLCSylvain Fertons

Customer experience

Countdown Widget

All ratings38 ratings
Positive92.1%
Neutral2.6%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Reach

All ratings100 ratings
Positive95.0%
Neutral1.0%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive95.8%
Neutral4.2%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Countdown Widget

Subscriptions1
  • 3 Day FREE Trial - Premium3 Days trial$9.001 Month
1 purchases

Reach

One-time1
  • Premium Lifetime Access$6.99

Questions

Is Countdown Widget free?
Countdown Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Reach free?
Reach is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Countdown Widget or Reach?
Reach is rated higher. Countdown Widget averages 4.6 out of 5 from 42 ratings, while Reach averages 4.7 from 151 ratings.
Do Countdown Widget or Reach have ads?
Neither Countdown Widget nor Reach shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Countdown Widget or Reach?
Countdown Widget ships an update every 5 days, and Reach every 4 days. Most recently, Countdown Widget was updated on November 5, 2026 and Reach on November 12, 2026.

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