# Countdown Days Since & Until vs Event Countdown

Countdown Days Since & Until and Event Countdown both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 80% of Countdown Days Since & Until's written reviews are positive against 0% of Event Countdown's. Countdown Days Since & Until also leads on ratings volume (2.5K vs 108). Event Countdown's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Countdown Days Since & Until sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Event Countdown sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Countdown Days Since & Until against 4.9 for Event Countdown. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Countdown Days Since & Until has 2.5K ratings behind it against 108, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 80% of Countdown Days Since & Until's written reviews are positive against 0% of Event Countdown's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Countdown Days Since & Until | Event Countdown |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (2.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-days-since-and-until/id732814593/reviews) | **[4.9 (108 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/event-countdown-count-down-event-anniversary/id1234854124/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.5K** | 108 |
| Positive reviews | **80.2% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 52 MB | 57 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **8.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Joseph Sferrazza](https://appshunter.io/developer/575418111) | [An Banh](https://appshunter.io/developer/1466900439) |

## What reviewers say

### Countdown Days Since & Until

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-days-since-and-until/id732814593)

Track important dates by counting down or up in various time units. Customize events with photos and icons, and receive timely reminders. Sync across devices and share your countdowns easily.

**Highlights:** Unlimited event tracking, Customizable event visuals, Calendar event import, Customizable alerts, Cross-device synchronization, Home and Lock Screen widgets

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Let it Snow | $1.99 | one-time |
| Falling Object Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| Color and Effect Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Terrific app
- 👍 Great app
- 👍 Useful app
- 👍 Simple and with all great features
- 👍 Perfect compared to others

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Backward Step
- 🐛 Can't delete a countdown
- 🐛 Bad
- 🐛 Horrible App
- 🐛 App is broken

**Reported bugs**

- Widget won't unlock
- Countdowns not updating
- Widget isn't working
- The 'Day' Bar isn't scaled right
- New update and still crashes

**Requested features**

- One request
- ADD More features please
- Include start date
- Duration function for events
- Dark mode option


### Event Countdown

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/event-countdown-count-down-event-anniversary/id1234854124)

Track the time remaining until important dates like birthdays, weddings, and holidays. Receive an alarm notification when the event arrives, counting down to the second.

**Highlights:** Countdown to events, Second-level accuracy, Event alarm notification, Supports various event types, Calendar integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Countdown Days Since & Until free?

Countdown Days Since & Until is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Event Countdown free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Countdown Days Since & Until or Event Countdown?

Event Countdown is rated higher. Countdown Days Since & Until averages 4.8 out of 5 from 2.5K ratings, while Event Countdown averages 4.9 from 108 ratings.

### Do Countdown Days Since & Until or Event Countdown have ads?

Countdown Days Since & Until shows ads; Event Countdown does not.

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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.*