Comparison

Countdown Timer Nano vs Z Counter App

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Countdown Timer Nano

A minimalist timer app with a clean design, offering both numerical and visual time tracking. It features large numbers, an animating circle that changes color with elapsed time, and optional sound alerts. The free version allows setting timers up to 60 minutes.

Highlights
  • Minimalist design
  • Numerical and graphical time representation
  • Animating circle timer
  • Optional sound alerts
  • Large, visible numbers
  • Up to 60-minute timers (free)
Features
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Features: ● Large numbers for great visibility. ● Simple and intuitive use. ● Circle animates and color changes as time is passing. ● Optional sounds to keep you on track! ● Set up time to 60 minutes (free version).

About

Z Counter App

Features
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ZCounter — A Smarter Way to Count ZCounter transforms simple counting into a focused, fluid, and satisfying experience. Designed for workouts, habits, inventory, meditation, and daily tasks, ZCounter blends intuitive gestures, motion sensing, and elegant visuals into one powerful counter. No clutter. No accounts. Just effortless counting. Effortless Counting Count Up & Count Down modes for reps, steps, items, or time-based goals Tap anywhere to count Swipe down to undo Long-press to reset Shake to count using motion sensing (adjustable sensitivity) Visual Progress Animated Kinetic Ring shows goal progress at a glance Mini trend sparklines display recent activity Real-time progress percentages Dynamic typography scales perfectly from 1 to 10,000+ Goals That Keep You Focused Set precise targets (reps, steps, totals) Auto-stop protection prevents over-counting Celebrate completion with a goal-reached popup and instant reset Immersive Feedback Tactile haptic feedback on every count Optional sound effects for audio confirmation Confetti celebration on major milestones Zen Mode hides all UI for distraction-free counting Global & Accessible Fully localized in 9 languages English, French, German, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese, Punjabi, Korean, Hindi Automatically adapts to your device language Smart validation ensures unique counter names Built for You Centralized settings for motion, sound, and haptics Session timer tracks active counting time Privacy-first design — all data stays on your device No sign-ups. No tracking. No cloud dependency. ZCounter is counting—refined. Download now and experience a faster, cleaner, more satisfying way to track what matters.

Screenshots

Countdown Timer Nano4 screens
Z Counter App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Z Counter App at fortnightly against Countdown Timer Nano's every 2 months. Countdown Timer Nano's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Countdown Timer Nano ships an update every 2 months, Z Counter App fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Countdown Timer Nano versus Z Counter App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCountdown Timer NanoZ Counter App
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (24 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings24 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB35 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperIgor DonkovMohammed Zackria Dawood Basha

In-app purchases

None

Countdown Timer Nano

No in-app purchases

None

Z Counter App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Countdown Timer Nano free?
Countdown Timer Nano is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Z Counter App free?
Z Counter App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Countdown Timer Nano or Z Counter App have ads?
Neither Countdown Timer Nano nor Z Counter App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Countdown Timer Nano or Z Counter App?
Countdown Timer Nano ships an update every 2 months, and Z Counter App fortnightly. Most recently, Countdown Timer Nano was updated on September 21, 2026 and Z Counter App on September 13, 2026.

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