# Countdown Days Since & Until vs Count It Down!

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Countdown Days Since & Until at 80% against Count It Down!'s 0%. Countdown Days Since & Until also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months) and rating (4.8 vs 4.5). Count It Down!'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

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

Countdown Days Since & Until holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Countdown Days Since & Until has 2.5K ratings behind it against 168, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Countdown Days Since & Until's written reviews are positive against 0% of Count It Down!'s.

Countdown Days Since & Until ships an update fortnightly, Count It Down! every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Countdown Days Since & Until | Count It Down! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (2.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-days-since-and-until/id732814593/reviews)** | [4.5 (168 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/count-it-down-event-tracker/id1335759487/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2.5K** | 168 |
| Positive reviews | **80.2% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 52 MB | 53 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Joseph Sferrazza](https://appshunter.io/developer/575418111) | [Lyker Labs LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/891194494) |

## 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


### Count It Down!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/count-it-down-event-tracker/id1335759487)

Easily track upcoming events like vacations, birthdays, and anniversaries with a beautiful and functional design. Customize your countdowns with unique backgrounds and receive timely notifications. Organize and sort your events by category for a clear overview.

**Highlights:** Sleek and beautiful design, Customizable event backgrounds, Repeat event creation, Countdown notifications, Event categorization, Event sorting, Share events with friends

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $2.99 | 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 Count It Down! free?

Count It Down! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Countdown Days Since & Until or Count It Down!?

Countdown Days Since & Until is rated higher. Countdown Days Since & Until averages 4.8 out of 5 from 2.5K ratings, while Count It Down! averages 4.5 from 168 ratings.

### Do Countdown Days Since & Until or Count It Down! have ads?

Countdown Days Since & Until shows ads; Count It Down! does not.

### Which is updated more often, Countdown Days Since & Until or Count It Down!?

Countdown Days Since & Until ships an update fortnightly, and Count It Down! every 3 months. Most recently, Countdown Days Since & Until was updated on October 13, 2026 and Count It Down! on October 14, 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.*