Comparison

Birthday Button vs Twidddle

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

Head to head
About

Birthday Button

Features
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Birthday Button helps you remember birthdays — and celebrate them with the people who share them. Keep every birthday in one place, get reminders, and never miss an important day. Connect with friends, start conversations, and plan get-togethers when it matters. Key Features: • Birthday reminders so you never miss a date • Easy birthday list and profile management • 1-to-1 chat and group chats • Live messages and alerts • Create groups, invite people, and manage members • Plan events with date, time, and address search • Browse public events, RSVP, and send invites • Clean, simple interface that’s easy to use Download Birthday Button and celebrate every birthday on time — together.

About

Twidddle

Track upcoming events, trips, and special occasions with beautiful, modern countdowns. Designed for simplicity and elegance, it helps you celebrate every important date with anticipation.

Highlights
  • Create countdowns for any event
  • Share events with others
  • Custom home screen widgets
  • Customizable app icons
  • Flexible view types
  • Event details and notes
  • Archive past events
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Twidddle – Countdown App Track events, celebrate moments, and count down beautifully. Twidddle is a modern countdown app for iPhone that helps you track upcoming events, trips, holidays, birthdays, milestones, and special occasions with clarity and style. From vacations and weddings to concerts and everyday moments worth remembering, Twidddle turns every important date into a beautifully designed countdown. Designed to be simple, playful, and personal, Twidddle keeps anticipation front and center. NEW IN TWIDDDLE 2.0 • iCloud Sync keeps your events backed up and available across devices. • Event categories help you organize countdowns by occasion. • New Pro features give you more ways to customize and celebrate. • Fresh app icons let you personalize Twidddle from your Home Screen. START IN SECONDS • Create your first countdown quickly with a simple onboarding experience. COUNTDOWN TO ALL YOUR EVENTS • Create countdowns for any occasion and watch time update in real time, down to the second. Perfect for: • Vacations and trips • Birthdays and anniversaries • Holidays and celebrations • Weddings and milestones • Concerts, parties, and special plans ICLOUD SYNC • Keep your countdowns backed up and synced with iCloud so your events can stay with you across devices and reinstalls. EVENT CATEGORIES • Organize events by category, including business, travel, nightlife, birthday, wedding, anniversary, holiday, and more. SHARE EVENTS • Share countdowns with friends, family, or anyone else. Count down together and stay excited for what’s ahead. CUSTOM HOME SCREEN WIDGETS • Keep events visible with beautifully designed widgets. See countdowns at a glance without opening the app. CUSTOM APP ICONS • Personalize your Home Screen with multiple app icon styles, including colorful and celebration-themed icons. BADGE COUNTDOWN • Display an event countdown directly on the app icon for a minimal, always-visible reminder. FLEXIBLE VIEW TYPES • Choose how you view your events: compact, stacked, grid, or tiles. REORDER & ORGANIZE • Reorder, pin, archive, and manage events so your countdowns stay exactly where you want them. EVENT DETAILS & NOTES • Add notes, plans, photos, reminders, and details to your events so everything you need is in one place. CELEBRATE WITH ANIMATIONS • When your countdown reaches zero, celebrate with confetti and other playful celebration effects. TWIDDDLE PRO • Unlock more customization, premium app icons, advanced celebration options, import tools, iCloud Sync, and more. PRIVACY FIRST We take your privacy seriously. Twidddle does not collect unnecessary personal data. EULA: https://jesserubio.com/twidddle/eula/ Privacy: https://jesserubio.com/twidddle/privacy/ Terms: https://jesserubio.com/twidddle/terms/ NOTE If you choose to subscribe, payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at the confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. DOWNLOAD NOW If you’re looking for a countdown app, event timer, vacation countdown, birthday countdown, holiday countdown, or widget-based countdown, Twidddle makes every moment worth counting down to.

Screenshots

Birthday Button4 screens
Twidddle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Birthday Button at none against Twidddle's 3. Birthday Button also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price, ads and device support 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. Twidddle sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Birthday Button asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Birthday Button ships an update every 2 weeks, Twidddle every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Birthday Button versus Twidddle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBirthday ButtonTwidddle
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—6 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB110 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJoshua ReidJesse Rubio

In-app purchases

None

Birthday Button

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Twidddle

Subscriptions2
  • Twidddle Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Twidddle Pro Annual1 Year trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Twidddle Lifetime$39.99

Questions

Is Birthday Button free?
Birthday Button is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Twidddle free?
Twidddle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Birthday Button or Twidddle have ads?
Neither Birthday Button nor Twidddle shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Birthday Button or Twidddle?
Birthday Button ships an update every 2 weeks, and Twidddle every 3 months. Most recently, Birthday Button was updated on October 30, 2026 and Twidddle on October 31, 2026.

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