Comparison

Wedding Countdown for Big Day vs Countdown Widget Maker

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

Head to head
About

Wedding Countdown for Big Day

Count down to your wedding or engagement with customizable features. Personalize your event with custom backgrounds, titles, and fonts. Share your excitement with friends and family across social media and email.

Highlights
  • Customizable background images
  • Countdown in days, hours, minutes, seconds
  • Event titling
  • Font customization
  • Social media sharing
  • Email sharing
Features
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Are you about to be engaged or married ? Count down to your big day with all these customizable features! • Choose a background image from our beautiful options or upload yourself • Countdown days, hours, minutes and seconds. • If you want name the event, use a title for your event • Change the font size, font family or color of the title • Share it with your friends and family via instangram, facebook, twitter, pinterest or email • And of course it is all free!

About

Countdown Widget Maker

Customize and track important life events directly on your home and lock screens. This app offers various widget styles and timer functionalities to help you manage and share countdowns for birthdays, holidays, and more.

Highlights
  • Home screen widgets
  • Lock screen widgets
  • StandBy widgets
  • Customizable widget styles
  • Timer and count up functionality
  • Event reminders
  • Photo and emoji customization
Features
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There are many important moments in life that you will never want to miss, right? Countdown widget & Timer 321 will help you customize and track countdown events right on your home screen and lock screen with just a few taps. Also if you want a great timer right on widget home screen, lock screen or StandBy, this is your choice! Countdown widget® 321 is designed to include many widget styles, which are suitable for any event, or any of your personal styles. They’re very easy to customize, making your phone become eye-catching, impressive, and unique. Countdown widget® 321, from 2016, has helped thousands of people manage their life’s important events. Advantages of the Countdown widget® 321: + WIDGETS on HOME SCREEN & LOCK SCREEN & STANDBY: Add as many events as you want + VARIOUS WIDGET STYLES: Birthday, retirement, a baby born, wedding…Those are not mere images like other widget apps, but are uniquely designed to fit for your events. + TIMER: Count down to seconds on the widget and in the app. Customizable. + TIMER SOUND, COLOR customization. + COUNT UP: You can check how many days a specific event passed + REMINDER: With notification, any kind of events + Can insert PHOTO as widget wallpapers + Easy to change fonts, layouts + Change countdown unit on the widget + Change widget colors or gradient In addition, the event sharing feature will help you spread the fun when counting down with family members, friends, and colleagues. For example, husband and wife count down the date of their child's birth, parents and siblings count down Christmas day, or count down product release date with colleagues. Other important features that are indispensable to an app countdown. + Manage all countdown events on one screen + Can switch from countdown to count up + Create to-do lists related to the event + Add a reminder + Music settings per countdown + Change background image for a countdown + Add emoji ... + Customize your app like a pro + Support widgets on iOS 11+ We are always working to make the product better, so your feedback is always welcome. This ‘Countdown widget® 321’ app is also nominated as ‘App of the day’ by Design Nominee LLC, try it now and have fun!!! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Almost all features are free, but if you want customized functionalities, you can subscribe or purchase Lifetime at a reasonable price. The following will apply: * You'll be charged once a month or once a year depending on the subscription option you choose. * Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. * Your subscription will automatically renew unless you turn off auto-renewal at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. * Your account will be charged within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Prices are in US Dollars and may vary outside of the US. * You can manage your subscription and renewal settings, or discontinue your subscription by going to Account Settings after purchase. Terms of Use: https://activeuser.co/term/countdown_policy_term.html Privacy policy: https://activeuser.co/term/countdown_policy_term.html

Screenshots

Wedding Countdown for Big Day4 screens
Countdown Widget Maker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Countdown Widget Maker at every 2 months against Wedding Countdown for Big Day's every 59 months. Countdown Widget Maker also leads on ratings volume (5.6K vs 787) and device support (4 vs 2). Wedding Countdown for Big Day's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 11.0). On price, rating, review sentiment 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Wedding Countdown for Big Day sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Countdown Widget Maker sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 3 months. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Wedding Countdown for Big Day against 4.7 for Countdown Widget Maker. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Countdown Widget Maker has 5.6K ratings behind it against 787, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 74% of Wedding Countdown for Big Day's written reviews are positive against 79% of Countdown Widget Maker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wedding Countdown for Big Day ships an update every 59 months, Countdown Widget Maker every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Wedding Countdown for Big Day versus Countdown Widget Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWedding Countdown for Big DayCountdown Widget Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (787 ratings)4.7 (5.6K ratings)
Positive reviews74.2% of reviews78.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings7875.6K — better
Update frequencyEvery 59 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size100 MB94 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWonderland LabsTien Long Nguyen

Customer experience

Wedding Countdown for Big Day

All ratings787 ratings
Positive93.4%
Neutral3.4%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews62 reviews
Positive74.2%
Neutral9.7%
Negative16.1%

Countdown Widget Maker

All ratings5,639 ratings
Positive92.7%
Neutral4.3%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews210 reviews
Positive78.6%
Neutral9.0%
Negative12.4%

Bugs and requests

Wedding Countdown for Big Day

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Countdown Widget Maker

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Widget not displaying correctly
  • Countdown units not working as expected
  • Purchased features not unlocking properly

Requested features

4 requests
  • More free widget and theme options
  • Ability to display countdown in different units (weeks, months, etc.)
  • Notification/reminder system for countdown events
  • Sorting and organizing multiple countdowns

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Wedding Countdown for Big Day

One-time1
  • Background Card17 variants$0.99
10 purchases

Countdown Widget Maker

Subscriptions3
  • Three months subscription$3.993 Months
  • Monthly subscription$3.991 Month
  • One year subscription3 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time7
  • Baby arrivals countdown widget$0.99
  • Christmas countdown$0.99
  • Neon style$0.99
Show 4 more
  • Wedding countdown$0.99
  • Birthday countdown$0.99
  • Pro version$4.99
  • Lifetime upgrade$17.99

Questions

Is Wedding Countdown for Big Day free?
Wedding Countdown for Big Day is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Countdown Widget Maker free?
Countdown Widget Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Wedding Countdown for Big Day or Countdown Widget Maker?
Wedding Countdown for Big Day and Countdown Widget Maker are both rated 4.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 787 and 5.6K ratings respectively.
Do Wedding Countdown for Big Day or Countdown Widget Maker have ads?
Neither Wedding Countdown for Big Day nor Countdown Widget Maker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Wedding Countdown for Big Day or Countdown Widget Maker?
Wedding Countdown for Big Day ships an update every 59 months, and Countdown Widget Maker every 2 months. Most recently, Wedding Countdown for Big Day was updated on September 21, 2026 and Countdown Widget Maker on September 28, 2026.

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