Countdown vs EverCount
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Countdown
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Track every important day in one place: create it, personalize it, get reminded, and watch it live from a widget. - Birthdays, anniversaries, trips, exams — a custom emoji, color, pattern and border for every event - Home Screen, Lock Screen and StandBy widgets - Live countdown in the Dynamic Island and Lock Screen (Live Activity) - Add a new event from Control Center with one tap - Siri and Shortcuts support for hands-free event creation - Keep a one-line journal for each event, one thought per day - Daily, weekly, monthly and yearly recurring events - Reminders at the moment, a day before and a week before Premium includes unlimited events, every theme and photo option, advanced widget styles, alternate icons, cross-device iCloud backup and an ad-free experience. The annual subscription includes a 7-day free trial for eligible users. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
EverCount
Track important dates with beautiful, personalized countdowns and count-ups. Visualize your progress towards future events or celebrate milestones like sobriety streaks. Features live counters, customizable themes, and home screen widgets for at-a-glance updates.
- Live countdowns (days, hours, minutes, seconds)
- Days since counter for streaks and progress
- Customizable themes with emojis and accent colors
- Home Screen widgets for quick access
- Working days mode for deadlines
- Reminders for upcoming events
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EverCount is the most beautiful way to count what matters — forwards and backwards. Whether you're counting down to a wedding, a vacation, or a product launch, or counting up from a sobriety date, a first day at work, or a personal milestone, EverCount keeps you connected to every moment that matters. COUNTDOWNS • See exactly how many days until your next big event • Live countdown: months, days, hours, minutes, seconds • Urgency glow on events fewer than 7 days away • Working days mode — skip weekends for business deadlines • Yearly, monthly, weekly, and daily repeat options • Set reminders 1 day or 1 week before any event DAYS SINCE • Track how many days have passed since a meaningful date • Perfect for sobriety streaks, anniversaries, health journeys, and personal records • Always-growing counter that celebrates your progress every single day BEAUTIFUL & PERSONAL • 30 emoji choices and 12 hand-picked accent colours per event • Vibrant gradient cards that make your list feel alive • Dedicated Home Screen widgets — small (next event) and medium (top 3 events) • Dark mode support throughout • Search and tag-based filtering to find any event instantly DESIGNED FOR EVERY MOMENT • Birthdays, anniversaries, and holidays • Project deadlines and product launches • Travel and vacation countdowns • Health and wellness streaks • Sports seasons and game days • Personal goals and challenges EverCount updates in real time and syncs across your Home Screen widgets so your most important countdowns are always one glance away. Download EverCount and start counting what matters.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: EverCount at none against Countdown's 2. EverCount also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, device support 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
Both are free to download. Countdown sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. EverCount asks for nothing beyond the download.
Countdown ships an update every 3 weeks, EverCount every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | Countdown | EverCount |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Atakan Cengiz KURT | Abhinav Mathur |
In-app purchases
Countdown
- Countdown Premium Monthly$1.991 Month
- Countdown Premium Yearly7 Days trial$11.991 Year
EverCount
No in-app purchases









