Comparison

Countdown vs Just Digits

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

Head to head
About

Countdown

Features
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Track what you have left, not the days until a date. Countdown is a tally counter built for stock, punch cards, medication, and anything you count down and refill. Save any number of counters, watch how fast you use them, and get a heads-up before you run out. WHAT'S NEW IN V2 Save multiple counters Keep track of eye drops, pills, punch cards, laundry detergent refills, and more β€” all saved and ready the moment you open the app. Predict your run-out date Countdown looks at your recent usage pace and estimates how many days until each counter hits zero, so you can restock before it's too late. Low-stock notifications Set a threshold for any counter and get notified the moment it drops below β€” no more discovering an empty bottle at the worst time. Home Screen widget Add a widget to your Home Screen to see remaining counts at a glance, without opening the app. Simple by design Tap the ring or the big "-1" button to count down. Tap "+1" when you restock. That's it. Perfect for: - Inventory and supply tracking - Punch cards and ticket books - Medication and eye drop counts - Habit and goal tallies No ads. No data collection. One-time purchase. Download Countdown today and always know what's running low.

About

Just Digits

Features
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Just Digits puts a simple number pad in your keyboard picker. Choose it when you need to enter numbers, even when a text field normally shows a letter keyboard. A clean number pad β€’ Large keys for 0–9 β€’ A tall delete key with hold-to-delete β€’ Space and a button to hide the keyboard β€’ Two symbol pages: math ( ) + - Γ— Γ· = % ^ . , and money and more $ € Β£ Β₯ β‚Ή R$ # * / : @ β€’ Switch back to your other keyboards with the globe button Simple by design No ads, accounts, or subscriptions. If it saves you time, you can buy me a coffee with an optional tip. Light and dark appearances work with your device and the app you’re typing in. Available on iPhone and iPad, in many languages. Private by design The keyboard works without Full Access. Just Digits does not collect, store, or transmit what you type. No analytics or tracking. Quick setup Open Settings β†’ General β†’ Keyboard β†’ Keyboards β†’ Add New Keyboard and select Just Digits. Then touch and hold the globe in a text field and choose Just Digits. The app includes setup help and a test field. Please note: iOS uses its own keyboard in password fields and certain phone fields. Some apps disable third-party keyboards. Just Digits works wherever iOS allows custom keyboards.

Screenshots

Countdown4 screens
Just Digits4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Just Digits at Free against Countdown's $1.99. Just Digits also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 5 months). Countdown's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Just Digits is free to download; Countdown costs $1.99 up front. Just Digits sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Countdown asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Countdown ships an update every 5 months, Just Digits every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
Countdown versus Just Digits: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCountdownJust Digits
Price$1.99Free β€” better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 8 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size4 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNetflowers Inc.Kevin de Oliveira Bruno

In-app purchases

None

Countdown

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Just Digits

One-time1
  • Buy me a coffee$2.99

Questions

Is Countdown free?
Countdown costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Just Digits free?
Just Digits is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Countdown or Just Digits have ads?
Neither Countdown nor Just Digits shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Countdown or Just Digits?
Countdown ships an update every 5 months, and Just Digits every 8 days. Most recently, Countdown was updated on November 9, 2026 and Just Digits on October 31, 2026.

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