Comparison

Countdown 321 vs TodayOne

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

Head to head
About

Countdown 321

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
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Do you find yourself like this? • An important day is coming, but you always forget the reminder? • Want to record life events, but get lost in scattered notes? • Looking forward to a trip, birthday, or anniversary, yet have no clear countdown? With Countdown 321, every special moment becomes crystal clear! ► 【Core Features】 • Countdown & Count-up Days: Track upcoming events or anniversaries with ease. • Reminders & Notifications: Never miss important moments again. • Life Calendar Visualization: See your remaining time in a clear and meaningful way. • Timeline View: All events are displayed on a timeline — past and future at a glance. • Minimalist Design: Clean and simple, only the dates that matter to you. • Home Screen Widgets: View your countdowns instantly without opening the app. • iCloud Sync: Access your events seamlessly across iPhone, iPad, and Mac. ► 【Perfect For】 • Birthdays, anniversaries, wedding anniversaries — keep warm reminders. • Exams, competitions, and study goals — stay prepared. • Trips, vacations, concerts — count down the exciting days. • New Year’s goals and past milestones — track your journey through time. • Life countdown — remind yourself to cherish every moment. ► 【Why Choose Countdown 321?】 Minimalist design, focused on what matters most. Accurate countdowns to track every milestone. Handy widgets for quick access right on your home screen. Reliable iCloud sync so your data is always safe. Let Countdown 321 be your companion in recording and witnessing every meaningful moment. Terms of Service: https://www.notion.so/timekeep/User-Agreement-Privacy-Policy-of-Countdown321-APP-2525858d478680319f6de841fdfb52f5 Privacy Policy: https://www.notion.so/timekeep/User-Agreement-Privacy-Policy-of-Countdown321-APP-2525858d478680319f6de841fdfb52f5 Follow us for tips: 小红书 @呱呱计数 | X @FrogCount Feedback & Support: 3578027083@qq.com

About

TodayOne

This app helps you focus on and complete one important task daily. Build a habit of focus, gain confidence, and create momentum through small, achievable successes.

Highlights
  • Commit to one important task daily
  • Build lasting focus habits
  • Gain confidence in action
  • Create momentum
  • Achieve small wins
Features
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TodayOne is not about filling your day with more. It helps you commit to and finish one important thing each day. Through small, achievable wins, you build a lasting focus habit, confidence in action, and momentum to keep moving. Terms of Use: https://todayone.fangtangtech.com/terms/

Screenshots

Countdown 3214 screens
TodayOne4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: TodayOne at 5.0 against Countdown 321's 4.7. TodayOne also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). Countdown 321's advantage is ratings volume (9 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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 321 sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per year and TodayOne sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TodayOne holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Countdown 321 has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 96% of Countdown 321's written reviews are positive against 100% of TodayOne's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Countdown 321 ships an update every 2 months, TodayOne every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Countdown 321 versus TodayOne: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCountdown 321TodayOne
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (9 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews95.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings9 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer帆 邱SugarCube Technology (Tianjin) Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Countdown 321

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive95.8%
Neutral4.2%
Negative0.0%

TodayOne

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Countdown 321

Subscriptions1
  • CountdownPro$1.991 Year
One-time2
  • Lifetime Pro$1.99
  • Lifetime Pro$2.99
3 purchases

TodayOne

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Pro$3.991 Month
  • Yearly Pro$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro$59.99

Questions

Is Countdown 321 free?
Countdown 321 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TodayOne free?
TodayOne is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Countdown 321 or TodayOne?
TodayOne is rated higher. Countdown 321 averages 4.7 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while TodayOne averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Countdown 321 or TodayOne have ads?
Neither Countdown 321 nor TodayOne shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Countdown 321 or TodayOne?
Countdown 321 ships an update every 2 months, and TodayOne every 2 weeks. Most recently, Countdown 321 was updated on October 30, 2026 and TodayOne on October 31, 2026.

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