Countdown Days Since & Until vs Elapsed
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Countdown Days Since & Until
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.
- Unlimited event tracking
- Customizable event visuals
- Calendar event import
- Customizable alerts
- Cross-device synchronization
- Home and Lock Screen widgets
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Never miss a moment that matters! Track any important date by counting down (or up) in seconds, minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, years – or even sleeps! Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, vacations, deadlines, and everything in between. Unlimited Events – Add as many countdowns as you want. Make It Yours – Custom photos, icons, and 8 different time formats. Easy Setup – Import events straight from your calendar. Custom Alerts – Get reminders exactly when you want them. Sync Everywhere – Automatically updates across your devices and Apple Watch. Widgets – Add beautiful widgets to your Home or Lock Screen (ad-free with in-app purchase). Share the Excitement – Post and text your countdowns with a single tap.
Elapsed
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Track time since you last did anything. Add items, reset with a tap. Set optional limits to visualize progress and know when something is overdue. Sort by age or urgency, and search your items by name. Export and import your data.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Elapsed at none against Countdown Days Since & Until's 5. Elapsed also leads on ads (none vs shown). Countdown Days Since & Until's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 13 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Countdown Days Since & Until sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Elapsed asks for nothing beyond the download.
Countdown Days Since & Until ships an update fortnightly, Elapsed every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Countdown Days Since & Until | Elapsed |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (2.5K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 80.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2.5K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 13 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Joseph Sferrazza | David Lott |
Bugs and requests
Countdown Days Since & Until
Reported bugs
10 issues- Widget won't unlock
- Countdowns not updating
- Widget isn't working
- The 'Day' Bar isn't scaled right
- New update and still crashes
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- Occasional glitches
- Can't see Months and Days in widget
- Date and Data Disappearance
- Entries disappeared
- All my events disappeared
Requested features
6 requests- One request
- ADD More features please
- Include start date
- Duration function for events
- Dark mode option
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- Advanced analytics dashboard
Elapsed
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Countdown Days Since & Until
- Let it Snow$1.99
- Falling Object Pack$1.99
- Remove Ads$2.99
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- Color and Effect Pack$2.99
- Unlock All$4.99
Elapsed
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Countdown Days Since & Until free?
Is Elapsed free?
Do Countdown Days Since & Until or Elapsed have ads?
Which is updated more often, Countdown Days Since & Until or Elapsed?
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