Orbit vs Mila's Countdown Timer Widgets
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Orbit
Track important dates and upcoming events with visually appealing countdown widgets for your home and lock screens. Easily create moments, monitor progress, and personalize each countdown with custom themes and photos.
- Home & Lock Screen widgets
- Days Until & Days Since counter
- Shared countdowns
- Workdays Only option
- Countdown reminders
- Personalized themes and photos
- iCloud Sync
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Count down to birthdays, trips, weddings, holidays, and all the moments that matter — with beautiful countdown widgets for your Home Screen and Lock Screen. Orbit is a countdown app and days until counter that makes it easy to track important dates, see upcoming events at a glance, and enjoy the anticipation of what's next. Create a Moment in seconds, watch the days get closer through beautiful progress rings, and keep your favorite countdowns right where you can see them. COUNTDOWN WIDGETS FOR EVERY OCCASION • Birthday Countdown Count the days until your birthday or someone special's big day. • Trip & Vacation Countdown Keep your next getaway in sight, from weekend trips to long-awaited vacations. • Wedding & Anniversary Countdown Look forward to your wedding day or remember meaningful milestones together. • Holiday & Christmas Countdown See how many days are left until Christmas, New Year's, and your favorite holidays. • Exam & Deadline Countdown Stay aware of upcoming exams, project deadlines, and important launch dates. • Concert & Event Countdown Track concerts, reunions, game releases, visits, and other events you can't wait for. BEAUTIFUL HOME & LOCK SCREEN WIDGETS Keep your countdowns visible without opening the app. • Home Screen widgets for the moments you're looking forward to • Lock Screen widgets for quick countdown updates • Next Up widget to see 3 upcoming events together • Beautiful progress rings that visualize time passing MORE THAN A SIMPLE DAY COUNTER • Days Until & Days Since Count down to future events or see how much time has passed since a meaningful date. • Shared Countdowns Share an individual Moment with friends, family, or someone special so everyone can follow the same countdown on their own device. • Workdays Only Count weekdays instead of calendar days when tracking work deadlines, exams, launches, or days off. • Countdown Reminders Get reminders before important dates so you're ready for what's coming. • Personalize Your Moments Make each countdown your own with curated themes, custom colors, typography, icons, and personal photos. • iCloud Sync Keep your Moments synced across your Apple devices. SIMPLE BY DESIGN No complicated calendars or endless planning tools. Just the dates you care about, beautifully displayed. Whether you're counting down to a birthday, planning a vacation, waiting for a wedding, or tracking an important deadline, Orbit helps you keep the next meaningful moment in sight. Something to look forward to, every day. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ By using Orbit, your agree to our privacy policy: https://www.superlike.cc/orbit/policy/ and Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Mila's Countdown Timer Widgets
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From the developer of Mila's Tools — Apple Staff Pick, rated 4.8 from 1,300+ reviews. Countdown helps you track the days to every event that matters. Birthdays, weddings, vacations, holidays, graduations — create beautiful countdown cards with themed gradients and personal photos, then add widgets to your Home Screen and Lock Screen so you never lose sight of what's coming. FEATURES * Six event categories with smart defaults — Birthday, Vacation, Holiday, Wedding, Graduation, and Custom * Three event lifecycles — One-Time (archives after it passes), Recurring (repeats every year), and Count Up (tracks time since) * 12 visual themes with adaptive gradients that warm as your event approaches * Custom color themes — pick any color and get a generated gradient * Photo backgrounds with adjustable focal points for perfect framing in every widget size * Ten bundled scene themes — Beach and Mountains free; eight more with Premium * Five animated pattern themes — Hearts, Starfield, Snowfall, Gift Wrap, and Confetti (Premium) * Card or ticker list view — switch styles from the toolbar * Home Screen widgets — single countdown or multi-countdown list, small through extra large * Lock Screen widgets — circular gauge, rectangular summary, and inline text * Configurable reminders — day of, 1 day, 3 days, 1 week, or 1 month before, plus custom offsets up to a year out * Import events from your Calendar and birthdays from Contacts * Share countdowns as story-format images * 57 curated icons across 8 categories for Custom events * Now localized in 19 languages PRIVACY Your data stays on your device. No account required. No ads. No tracking. - - - - - Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://scottdesapio.com/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Mila's Countdown Timer Widgets at every 3 days against Orbit's weekly. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Orbit sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Mila's Countdown Timer Widgets sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Orbit ships an update weekly, Mila's Countdown Timer Widgets every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Orbit | Mila's Countdown Timer Widgets |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 光明 胡 | Scott DeSapio |
In-app purchases
Orbit
- Go Pro$5.99
Mila's Countdown Timer Widgets
- Mila's Countdowns PRO Monthly$0.991 Month
- Mila's Countdowns PRO Yearly$4.991 Year
- Countdown Days PRO Lifetime$6.99
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