Comparison

Days Left vs Countdown Widget Timer Counter

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

Head to head
About

Days Left

This app helps you track upcoming events by counting down the days until they occur. It offers smart background customization based on event type and provides timely reminders. Share your countdowns with friends on social media.

Highlights
  • Countdown to event dates
  • Smart event type detection
  • Customized event backgrounds
  • Event reminders
  • Social media sharing
  • Unlimited event saving
Features
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Days Left is a gorgeous event management app. It displays the number of days left from today until your event date. Days Left is simple and easy to use. Just select a date, type an event name and days left will keep counting the number of days left. It will remind you the day before and on the day your event is due. Days Left displays the events on a beautiful transparent table. Days Left is smart. It can detect your event type and place a gorgeous background just right for your event. You can share events on Facebook and Twitter. Days Left is very useful as a reminder for all sorts of events (such as Birthdays, Holidays, Parties, Functions, Meetings etc. It can even track how many days since you quit smoking.) And best of all Days Left is FREE! Features: • Can save unlimited number of events. • Days Left smartly detect your event type and displays customized background to match your event. • You can share your event on Facebook and Twitter. • Days Left can show remaining days in number of “Days” or in number of “Years Months and Days”. • Days Left will notify when your event is due. Which means you will never miss an event. • Very easy to use with clear on screen instructions.

About

Countdown Widget Timer Counter

Easily track important dates with customizable timers and home/lock screen widgets. Personalize your countdowns with unique backgrounds and share your excitement with friends and family.

Highlights
  • Customizable event countdowns
  • Stunning background options
  • Instant home and lock screen widgets
  • Countdown in days, hours, minutes, seconds
  • Easy event sharing
  • Visually appealing card view
Features
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Track special days with a customizable timer and home screen / lock screen widgets! Never miss a moment with Countdown! Create personalized timers for birthdays, holidays, events, babies, trips, seasons, anniversaries, parties, new years, special days, graduations, special events, and more. Elevate your countdown experience with customizable backgrounds and widgets. * Customizable Event Countdowns: Create personalized countdowns for all your important events. * Stunning Backgrounds: Choose from a variety of beautiful backgrounds or add your photo. * Instant Widgets: View your countdowns at a glance with our handy customizable widgets, right on your home screen and lock screen. * Multiple Units: Count down in days, hours, minutes, and even seconds. * Easy Sharing: Share your special moments with friends and family. App Entry with Card View Countdown: Upon entering the app, users can immediately view their countdowns in a visually appealing card format. It's a quick and stylish way to keep track of upcoming events. Share Countdowns at Will: Feel like sharing the excitement? With a simple tap, you can effortlessly share your card-style countdowns with anyone you choose. Spread the anticipation and celebrate special moments together! Create Widgets for Instant Tracking: Take control with widgets! You can create widgets for your countdowns, easily accessible from the lock screen or home screen. You can track every moment with just a glance. Home Screen Widget Customization: Express your style on the Home Screen! Adapt and design your widget the way you want. Create a personalized experience that suits your unique taste. Lock Screen Widget Styles: Discover versatility in Lock Screen! Choose from three different styles when adding your lock screen widget. Find the perfect look to complement your lock screen design. Countdown is designed to make your memories stand out. Download now and start counting every moment. Make your events more meaningful and unforgettable! Note: The application is incredibly user-friendly, making it easy for anyone to navigate and use. Feel free to adjust or expand on specific details based on the unique features and functionalities of your app.

Screenshots

Days Left4 screens
Countdown Widget Timer Counter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Countdown Widget Timer Counter at free against Days Left's free with in-app purchases. Countdown Widget Timer Counter also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 78%). Days Left's advantage is iOS requirement (6.0 vs 13.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Days Left sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Countdown Widget Timer Counter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Days Left ships an update every 3 weeks, Countdown Widget Timer Counter every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Days Left versus Countdown Widget Timer Counter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDays LeftCountdown Widget Timer Counter
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (16 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews77.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings16 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS6.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB280 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIstiak IslamSENA GUELER

Customer experience

Days Left

All ratings16 ratings
Positive81.3%
Neutral6.3%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive77.8%
Neutral7.4%
Negative14.8%

Countdown Widget Timer Counter

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Days Left

One-time1
  • Purchase to remove ads$0.99
1 purchases

Countdown Widget Timer Counter

One-time1
  • Premium Background Image10 variants$0.99

Questions

Is Days Left free?
Days Left is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Countdown Widget Timer Counter free?
Countdown Widget Timer Counter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Days Left or Countdown Widget Timer Counter have ads?
Neither Days Left nor Countdown Widget Timer Counter shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Days Left or Countdown Widget Timer Counter?
Days Left ships an update every 3 weeks, and Countdown Widget Timer Counter every 2 weeks. Most recently, Days Left was updated on October 5, 2026 and Countdown Widget Timer Counter on September 26, 2026.

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