Christmas Countdown 2026! vs Christmas Planner.
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Christmas Countdown 2026!
Experience the festive spirit with daily Christmas quotes and ambient music. Enjoy enchanting snowfall effects and discover inspiring words from great figures as the holiday approaches. Now available on Apple TV for a wider festive experience.
- Daily Christmas quotes
- Ambient Christmas music
- Snowfall effects
- Apple TV compatibility
- Inspiring quotes from notable figures
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Do you feel the spirit of approaching Christmas? Christmas Countdown app will help you enjoy Christmas mood by bringing you a new Christmas quote every day! Enjoy ambient Christmas night music, snowfall effects and Christmas quotes of great people. NEW! - The app now can be installed on your new Apple TV! Merry Christmas! © UAB Target Works. Soundtrack licenced from: © www.audionautix.com
Christmas Planner.
Organize your holiday gift-giving with a dedicated app. Create detailed gift lists, set budgets, track purchase progress, and manage recipients. Never forget a gift or overspend again with this easy-to-use organizer.
- Gift list creation by recipient
- Budgeting per person
- Track gift status (idea, purchased, wrapped)
- Shopping list by store
- Christmas Day countdown
- Passcode protection
- Dropbox backup
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Keep your Christmas lists organized; create the gift lists with budget, status and recipients etc, and track the progress to make sure your person get your gifts on time. This app is simple and easy to use, take and check it anytime, don’t leave lists on the paper again in case of lost. Key Features: ⁃ Christmas Day counting down. ⁃ Create budget for each people. ⁃ Create and track gift lists by people. ⁃ Track gift lists by store. ⁃ Add gift info with picture, quantity, recipients, price, store and status. ⁃ Mark gift status progress by idea, need to buy, purchased, wrapped and done. ⁃ Track budget progress by money: total, spent, available. ⁃ Track gift progress by quantity. ⁃ Add people manually or from local Contacts and group them. ⁃ Create list to show gift to me with sender, gift picture and name, quantity. ⁃ Share lists by email. ⁃ Archive passed years’ gift list and refresh. ⁃ View archived gift , restore or duplicate to gift list. ⁃ Passcode protection. ⁃ Dropbox backup and restore. ⁃ Adds 3D Touch function. ⁃ Supports Apple Watch. ⁃ Supports universal version (available on both iPhone and iPad). If you have any question or suggestion, please email to linklinksapp@tom.com.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Christmas Countdown 2026! at 4.6 against Christmas Planner.'s 4.3. Christmas Countdown 2026! also leads on ratings volume (765 vs 251) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. Christmas Countdown 2026! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Christmas Planner. sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 6 months. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Christmas Countdown 2026! holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 765 and 251 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Christmas Countdown 2026!'s written reviews are positive against 84% of Christmas Planner.'s.
Christmas Countdown 2026! ships an update every 6 months, Christmas Planner. every 7 months. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.
| Parameter | Christmas Countdown 2026! | Christmas Planner. |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (765 ratings) — better | 4.3 (251 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 86.2% of reviews — better | 84.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 765 — better | 251 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | UAB Target Works | LINKLINKS LTD |
Customer experience
Christmas Countdown 2026!
Christmas Planner.
Bugs and requests
Christmas Countdown 2026!
Reported bugs
2 issues- Countdown sometimes displays incorrect number of days
- App crashes when trying to view the daily quote
Requested features
3 requests- Add minutes and seconds to the countdown
- Introduce mini-games or interactive elements
- Allow users to save and share their favorite quotes
Christmas Planner.
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Christmas Countdown 2026!
- Premium Upgrade$2.99
Christmas Planner.
- Premium - 6 months$2.996 Months
- Pro Version$19.99
Questions
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