# Countdown & Count Up Timer vs MyDays

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Countdown & Count Up Timer at none against MyDays's 3. Countdown & Count Up Timer also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (2.3K vs 23). MyDays's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MyDays sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Countdown & Count Up Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

Countdown & Count Up Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Countdown & Count Up Timer has 2.3K ratings behind it against 23, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 63% of Countdown & Count Up Timer's written reviews are positive against 70% of MyDays's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Countdown & Count Up Timer ships an update every 10 days, MyDays every 2 months. Both last shipped on September 26, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Countdown & Count Up Timer | MyDays |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (2.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-and-count-up-timer/id919998681/reviews)** | [4.4 (23 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mydays-countdown-days-life/id1171366606/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2.3K** | 23 |
| Positive reviews | 63.1% of reviews | **70.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 10 days** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 41 MB | 93 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Yoji Shimobayashi](https://appshunter.io/developer/919998680) | [Hangzhou boniu technology co. LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1444969487) |

## What reviewers say

### Countdown & Count Up Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-and-count-up-timer/id919998681)

Easily track important dates with customizable countdowns and count-ups. Never miss an anniversary, event, or milestone with home screen widgets and timely notifications. Personalize your tracking with custom backgrounds and text.

**Highlights:** Unlimited event tracking, Home and lock screen widgets, Customizable notifications, iCloud backup and restore, Precise moment tracking, Custom backgrounds and text, Social sharing

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Unlimited counters
- 💡 Customizable backgrounds
- ⭐ Great app overall

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Widget issues
- 📢 Intrusive ads
- 🔄 Inconsistent updates
- 🔍 Limited customization options

**Reported bugs**

- Countdown display issues after updates
- App crashes when trying to access settings
- Widget functionality not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Ability to exclude weekends from countdowns
- Option to pause/resume countdowns
- Customizable notification settings for each event
- Sync across devices


### MyDays

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mydays-countdown-days-life/id1171366606)

Easily track and count down to important dates with this intuitive app. Set reminders for events, anniversaries, and personal goals. Customize your experience with colorful backgrounds and categories for better organization and security with a password lock.

**Highlights:** Record important days, Countdown to events, Event reminders, Customizable backgrounds, Day categorization, Gesture password lock

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 永久会员 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pro Version | $1.99 | one-time |
| Premium Member | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Countdown & Count Up Timer free?

Countdown & Count Up Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is MyDays free?

MyDays is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Countdown & Count Up Timer or MyDays?

Countdown & Count Up Timer is rated higher. Countdown & Count Up Timer averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2.3K ratings, while MyDays averages 4.4 from 23 ratings.

### Do Countdown & Count Up Timer or MyDays have ads?

Both Countdown & Count Up Timer and MyDays show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Countdown & Count Up Timer or MyDays?

Countdown & Count Up Timer ships an update every 10 days, and MyDays every 2 months. Most recently, Countdown & Count Up Timer was updated on September 26, 2026 and MyDays on September 26, 2026.

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