Comparison

Customizable Countdowns vs Mango Calendar

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

Head to head
About

Customizable Countdowns

Features
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Make every moment worth counting down to. Customizable Countdowns is a simple, beautiful way to keep track of birthdays, vacations, anniversaries, holidays, weddings, important deadlines, and everything in between. Create unlimited countdowns for free, personalize every event, and see exactly how much time is left until the moments that matter most. MAKE EVERY COUNTDOWN YOUR OWN β€’ Create unlimited countdowns for free β€’ Personalize events with colors, emojis, and notes β€’ Organize your countdowns using tags β€’ Set recurring events, from hourly to yearly β€’ Get customizable notifications for important dates β€’ Keep track of your countdowns on Apple Watch BRING YOUR COUNTDOWNS TO LIFE WITH PRO Take your countdown experience even further with Countdown Pro. β€’ Home Screen Widgets: Keep your favorite countdowns visible without opening the app β€’ Lock Screen Widgets: See important dates at a glance β€’ Live Activities: Follow upcoming events on your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island β€’ StandBy Support: Display countdowns while your compatible iPhone is in StandBy β€’ iCloud Sync: Keep your countdowns synchronized across supported devices COUNT DOWN TO ANYTHING Whether you’re excited about an upcoming vacation, counting the days until Christmas, remembering birthdays, or keeping track of recurring reminders, Customizable Countdowns helps you stay organized and look forward to what’s next. FREE TO START, MORE WITH PRO Enjoy unlimited customizable countdowns at no cost. Unlock premium widgets, Live Activities, and iCloud sync with a monthly or yearly Countdown Pro subscription, or choose a one-time Lifetime Pro purchase. Start counting down to something special today! Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://toffyffot.github.io/countdowns-info-page/

About

Mango Calendar

Features
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Mango Calendar, the calendar made for everyone! Whether you're counting down to your birthday, keeping track of soccer practice, or sharing big news with friends, Mango Calendar makes it fun, easy, and totally yours. --- COUNTDOWNS ARE THE STAR --- Add countdowns to anything: birthdays, holidays, sleepovers, vacations, game days, or the last day of school. Watch the days tick down and share your excitement with friends right inside Messages. --- YOUR CALENDAR, YOUR WAY --- See everything in Daily, Weekly, Monthly, or Yearly view. Every event gets its own emoji, sticker, and color, so your schedule actually looks like YOU. Set reminders so you never miss a thing. --- REPEAT THE STUFF THAT REPEATS --- Soccer every Tuesday? Homework time every day? Set it once and Mango Calendar handles the rest, including monthly rules like "first Friday of the month." --- WIDGETS FOR YOUR HOME SCREEN --- Put your upcoming countdowns and today's events right on your home screen. Small, medium, and large widgets so your schedule is always one glance away. --- SHARE IN MESSAGES --- Send a countdown card or event card to a friend or family member straight from Messages, with your theme, your emoji, and Mango the Flamango cheering it on. --- SIX BEAUTIFUL THEMES --- Choose from Bright, Normal, or Pastel modes across six color palettes. Tropical, Rainbow, Ocean, and more. Preview before you pick. --- MEET MANGO THE FLAMANGO --- Your friendly flamingo guide. Mango appears when you first open the app, celebrates when you hit milestones, and keeps empty moments feeling anything but empty.

Screenshots

Customizable Countdowns4 screens
Mango Calendar4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mango Calendar at none against Customizable Countdowns's 3. Customizable Countdowns's advantage is iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.2). On price, ads and device support 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

Both are free to download. Customizable Countdowns sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Mango Calendar asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Customizable Countdowns versus Mango Calendar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCustomizable CountdownsMango Calendar
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeeklyβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch β€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.6 β€” better26.2
Further details β€” not scored
Size5 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKrystoffer MedinaStuart Koch

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Customizable Countdowns

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Yearly$5.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro$12.99
None

Mango Calendar

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Customizable Countdowns free?
Customizable Countdowns is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mango Calendar free?
Mango Calendar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Customizable Countdowns or Mango Calendar have ads?
Neither Customizable Countdowns nor Mango Calendar shows ads.

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