Countdown by Nator vs TickDown

Countdown by Nator is a clean, fast countdown timer for the events that matter — vacations, deadlines, birthdays, projects, weddings, and personal goals. Watch every countdown progress with a smooth animated wheel and a live timer that ticks down to the second. Pin your most important countdowns, organize them by category, and get alerted at milestones along the way. — FEATURES — • Animated circular progress wheel for every countdown • Home-screen widgets in three sizes • Lock-screen widgets: inline, circular, and rectangular • Adaptive light + dark widget theme that follows your system • Live timer that ticks every second • Milestone alerts at 25%, 50%, 75%, 90% • Final completion notification • Pin, archive, sort, and categorize your countdowns • Eight built-in categories with custom colors • Time elapsed view alongside time remaining • 100% on-device storage — no account, no cloud, no tracking — PRIVACY — Countdown by Nator does not collect any personal information. Everything stays in a local database on your device. No accounts. No analytics. No advertising. No third-party SDKs. — SUPPORT — Email natorenterprise@gmail.com for help or feature requests. Thanks for trying Countdown by Nator!

TickDown puts the moments you're counting toward and the work in front of you on the same screen. Birthdays, trips, deadlines and launches count down to the second on cards worth looking at. Your tasks sit beside them, with subtasks, priorities and progress you can see at a glance. COUNTDOWNS THAT LOOK LIKE THE MOMENT • Live countdowns to the second - days, hours, minutes • Your own photos or built-in artwork behind every event • Reposition a photo so the part that matters sits where you want it • Categories and colors to keep birthdays, work and travel apart • Repeating events for anniversaries and anything annual A CALM TASK LIST • Subtasks with progress that rolls up to the parent task • Priorities, due dates and per-task reminders • Auto-archive completed tasks, auto-delete archived ones on your schedule • An archive of everything you've finished ONE CALENDAR VIEW • Countdowns, tasks and your device calendar events together • Month and agenda views, with your own start-of-week preference • Calendar access is optional and read-only REMINDERS THAT ARRIVE • Event and task reminders, with a choice of alert sounds • Daily and weekly summaries at a time you pick • 12- or 24-hour time, matched to your region's date format WIDGETS (PREMIUM) • Home Screen and Lock Screen countdowns, refreshed as time runs out • A tasks widget for what's due today and what's already done BACKUP YOU CONTROL • Export an encrypted .tickdown backup - AES-256-GCM, encrypted on device • Back up to your own iCloud Drive whenever you like • Automatic daily backup with Premium • Restore on a new iPhone or iPad, straight from iCloud or a saved file • Restoring is always free - your data is never held behind a purchase PRIVATE BY DESIGN • No account, no sign-in, no servers • Your countdowns, tasks, notes and photos stay on your device • The core app works entirely offline TICKDOWN PREMIUM One purchase, no subscription: • Removes all ads • Unlocks Home & Lock Screen widgets • Unlimited photo backgrounds - the built-in artwork is free for everyone • Automatic daily iCloud backup • Supports independent development TickDown is free and ad-supported. Premium is optional and permanent. Privacy Policy: https://futuretekapps.github.io/tickdownapple/privacy-policy.html Support: https://futuretekapps.github.io/tickdownapple/