Comparison

Wedding Countdown for Big Day vs Countdown Widget & Counter

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 & Counter

Create customizable widgets to track upcoming events directly on your home screen. Visualize your countdowns with beautiful designs, icons, and color gradients. Receive real-time notifications for important dates.

Highlights
  • Live countdown widgets
  • Customizable widget templates
  • Event editor with live preview
  • Color gradients
  • Over 50 icons
  • Real-time push notifications
Features
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Keep an eye on your upcoming events - directly on your Home Screen! Create minimalistic widgets that countdown to the big day.   The widgets in Widget Studio are highly customizable and clean-designed, so that nothing distracts your focus from the concert, your best friend‘s birthday or whatever you‘re currently looking forward to! It‘s quick, easy, and looks awesome. Welcome to Widget Studio. So, what do we have here? - Powerful event editor with live preview - Multiple customizable widget templates for iPhone & iPad - Beautiful color gradients for your Home Screen - Over 50 different icons to choose from - Real time push notifications for your events - Full support for Voice Over and Dynamic Type - Live countdown widgets Info: Most of the app's content is free. Some selected features require the purchase of a full version in the app (recurring annual subscription). We rely on your support to make development possible. Thank you for your understanding! :) Terms of Use (EULA) & Privacy Policy: https://cranberry.app/legal We have put a lot of love into the development of Widget Studio and hope you enjoy it. However, if you have something to complain about, or an exciting idea for future updates or additional apps of Widget Studio, please feel free to contact us at any time via support@cranberry.app. We are looking forward to your message. Take care!

Screenshots

Wedding Countdown for Big Day4 screens
Countdown Widget & Counter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Countdown Widget & Counter at fortnightly against Wedding Countdown for Big Day's every 59 months. Countdown Widget & Counter also leads on ratings volume (2.4K vs 787). Wedding Countdown for Big Day's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.6). 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 & Counter sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. 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 4.6 for Countdown Widget & Counter. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 787 and 2.4K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 74% of Wedding Countdown for Big Day's written reviews are positive against 76% of Countdown Widget & Counter's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

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

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Wedding Countdown for Big Day versus Countdown Widget & Counter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWedding Countdown for Big DayCountdown Widget & Counter
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (787 ratings) — better4.6 (2.4K ratings)
Positive reviews74.2% of reviews75.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings7872.4K — better
Update frequencyEvery 59 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size100 MB159 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWonderland LabsThe Good App Company, Limited Liability Company

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 & Counter

All ratings2,369 ratings
Positive91.0%
Neutral3.1%
Negative5.9%
Written reviews912 reviews
Positive75.9%
Neutral8.9%
Negative15.2%

Bugs and requests

Wedding Countdown for Big Day

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Countdown Widget & Counter

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Time calculation isn't correct
  • Widget and in-app display show different days remaining
  • Widget goes blank after phone restart
  • Countdowns freeze or count up unexpectedly
  • Paid version still shows ads
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  • Widgets disappear after iOS updates
  • App loses all user data after updates

Requested features

11 requests
  • Better integration with calendar and reminder API
  • Ability to rearrange events in the countdown list
  • Option to default 'What's Next' to user's choice
  • Larger photo frame in widget
  • Ability to group events into categories
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  • Option to change font
  • Ability to select an emoji for icons
  • Notification times for events
  • Ability to select the countdown unit (weeks/months)
  • Dark mode option
  • Advanced analytics dashboard

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Wedding Countdown for Big Day

One-time1
  • Background Card17 variants$0.99
10 purchases

Countdown Widget & Counter

Subscriptions8
  • Widget Studio PRO$1.991 Month
  • Monthly Subscription$3.991 Month
  • Widget Studio PRO$4.991 Year
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  • Widget Studio PRO$5.991 Year
  • Widget Studio PRO2 variants$7.991 Year
  • Widget Studio PRO$8.991 Year
  • Annual Subscription3 Days trial$12.991 Year
  • Widget Studio PRO$12.991 Year
One-time2
  • Widget Studio Pro Lifetime$9.99
  • Widget Studio Pro Lifetime$14.99

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 & Counter free?
Countdown Widget & Counter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Wedding Countdown for Big Day or Countdown Widget & Counter?
Wedding Countdown for Big Day is rated higher. Wedding Countdown for Big Day averages 4.7 out of 5 from 787 ratings, while Countdown Widget & Counter averages 4.6 from 2.4K ratings.
Do Wedding Countdown for Big Day or Countdown Widget & Counter have ads?
Neither Wedding Countdown for Big Day nor Countdown Widget & Counter shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Wedding Countdown for Big Day or Countdown Widget & Counter?
Wedding Countdown for Big Day ships an update every 59 months, and Countdown Widget & Counter fortnightly. Most recently, Wedding Countdown for Big Day was updated on September 21, 2026 and Countdown Widget & Counter on September 28, 2026.

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