Comparison

Countdown · Days Until & Timer vs Chronoji

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

Head to head
About

Countdown · Days Until & Timer

Features
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Trusted by people Track your wedding, vacation, birthday — every moment that matters. Beautiful lock screen widgets. Apple Watch. Turn important dates into unforgettable moments. With Countdown, you can create beautiful countdowns for birthdays, trips, goals, events and any date that matters to you. ⏱ KEY FEATURES • Create unlimited countdowns • Widgets for Home Screen and Lock Screen • Clean, minimalist and easy-to-use design • Customize colors and styles • Smart notifications so you never forget important dates • Fast performance and optimized for iOS SMART WIDGETS See your upcoming events directly on your Home Screen or Lock Screen. Check the remaining time at a glance. FULL CUSTOMIZATION Choose colors, layouts and styles that match your iPhone. Every countdown can have its own visual identity. REMINDERS & NOTIFICATIONS Get notified before an event happens. Perfect for birthdays, appointments and special occasions. BUILT FOR iOS Designed with performance, privacy and native iOS integration in mind. Download now and stay on top of every important moment.

About

Chronoji

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How many days until your next adventure, big exam, or dream wedding? Chronoji is the ultimate countdown timer and event tracker designed to make every second count. With stunning widgets, Apple Watch support, and seamless iCloud sync, Chronoji keeps your most important moments right at your fingertips across all your devices. WHY CHOOSE CHRONOJI? • Lock & Home Screen Widgets: Stay updated with elegant iOS 17+ widgets and StandBy mode support. • Live Activities: Track your countdowns in real-time right on your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island. • Apple Watch App: Check your remaining time instantly from your wrist. • Full Customization: Go beyond emojis! Choose custom backgrounds, gradient colors, and blurred photos for a truly aesthetic look. • Smart Calendar Sync: Effortlessly import and export events from your Calendar and Reminders. ADVANCED FEATURES • Detailed Notifications: Set multiple alerts (1 week, 1 day, or 1 hour before) with custom sounds and haptics. • Shared Countdowns: Create joint event timers with friends and family for weddings, trips, or parties. • Live Sharing: Generate beautiful countdown images for Instagram, WhatsApp, or TikTok. • Smart Categorization: Organize your life with groups like "Vacations," "Exams," and "Birthdays." • Time Zone Support: Ideal for travelers! Track events accurately across different world time zones. • Countdown Statistics: See "Days Since" for past events and get detailed summary reports. POWERFUL & USER-FRIENDLY • Search & Filter: Quickly find any event by category, date, or tags. • iCloud Sync: Your data is always safe and synced across iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. • Dark Mode Ready: A beautiful, eye-friendly design that adapts to your iOS theme. Download Chronoji now and transform the way you wait for your special moments!

Screenshots

Countdown · Days Until & Timer4 screens
Chronoji4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Countdown · Days Until & Timer at none against Chronoji's shown. Countdown · Days Until & Timer also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs monthly). Chronoji's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Countdown · Days Until & Timer ships an update every 4 days, Chronoji monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Countdown · Days Until & Timer versus Chronoji: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCountdown · Days Until & TimerChronoji
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS18.618.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEuler Alvarengagulsen ates

In-app purchases

None

Countdown · Days Until & Timer

No in-app purchases

None

Chronoji

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Countdown · Days Until & Timer free?
Countdown · Days Until & Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Chronoji free?
Chronoji is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Countdown · Days Until & Timer or Chronoji have ads?
Chronoji shows ads; Countdown · Days Until & Timer does not.
Which is updated more often, Countdown · Days Until & Timer or Chronoji?
Countdown · Days Until & Timer ships an update every 4 days, and Chronoji monthly. Most recently, Countdown · Days Until & Timer was updated on October 30, 2026 and Chronoji on October 25, 2026.

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