# 'Til vs Countdown

The clearest difference is ads: 'Til at none against Countdown's shown. 'Til also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.4). Countdown's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 'Til sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Countdown sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

'Til ships an update every 2 months, Countdown every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 10, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | 'Til | Countdown |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Size | 33 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 17.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jake Larsen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1892825513) | [Grima Hdez](https://appshunter.io/developer/1741481582) |

## What reviewers say

### 'Til

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/til-countdown-widget/id6772553844)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 'Til Unlock | $4.99 | one-time |


### Countdown

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-days-and-event-timer/id6785826373)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Countdown Pro Weekly | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Countdown Pro Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Countdown Pro Yearly | $2.99 | per year |
| Countdown Pro Lifetime | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 'Til free?

'Til is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Countdown free?

Countdown is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do 'Til or Countdown have ads?

Countdown shows ads; 'Til does not.

### Which is updated more often, 'Til or Countdown?

'Til ships an update every 2 months, and Countdown every 3 weeks. Most recently, 'Til was updated on November 10, 2026 and Countdown on November 10, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*