# Countdown 321 vs Lumiday · Countdown

The clearest difference is update cadence: Lumiday · Countdown at weekly against Countdown 321's every 3 months. Lumiday · Countdown also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Countdown 321's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Countdown 321 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per year and Lumiday · Countdown sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Lumiday · Countdown holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Countdown 321 has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 95% of Countdown 321's written reviews are positive against 100% of Lumiday · Countdown's.

Countdown 321 ships an update every 3 months, Lumiday · Countdown weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Countdown 321 | Lumiday · Countdown |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-321-widget/id6749746114/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lumiday-countdown/id6785448305/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **8** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 95.5% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 6 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **17** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [帆 邱](https://appshunter.io/developer/1766624521) | [莉玲 岑](https://appshunter.io/developer/6785249658) |

## What reviewers say

### Countdown 321

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-321-widget/id6749746114)

Easily track important upcoming events and past milestones with a clean, minimalist interface. Get instant updates via home screen widgets and sync your data across devices with iCloud. Never forget a special day again.

**Highlights:** Countdown and count-up days, Reminders and notifications, Life calendar visualization, Timeline view, Minimalist design, Home screen widgets, iCloud sync

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CountdownPro | $1.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Pro | $0.99 | one-time |


### Lumiday · Countdown

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lumiday-countdown/id6785448305)

This app helps you anticipate and cherish important life events. Create beautiful countdowns for birthdays, trips, and milestones, making each wait a meaningful experience. Your moments are kept private on your device with no ads or tracking.

**Highlights:** Countdown creation for various events, Elegant countdown card designs, Home and Lock Screen widgets, Multiple theme options, Local-first data storage, No account or cloud storage required, Ad-free and tracking-free experience

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lumiday Pro | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Countdown 321 free?

Countdown 321 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Lumiday · Countdown free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Countdown 321 or Lumiday · Countdown?

Lumiday · Countdown is rated higher. Countdown 321 averages 4.6 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Lumiday · Countdown averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Countdown 321 or Lumiday · Countdown have ads?

Neither Countdown 321 nor Lumiday · Countdown shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Countdown 321 or Lumiday · Countdown?

Countdown 321 ships an update every 3 months, and Lumiday · Countdown weekly. Most recently, Countdown 321 was updated on September 25, 2026 and Lumiday · Countdown on September 9, 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.*