# Avoid Town vs Birthday Calendar & Countdown

The clearest difference is price: Birthday Calendar & Countdown at Free against Avoid Town's $1.99. Avoid Town's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.5). On rating, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Birthday Calendar & Countdown is free to download; Avoid Town costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Avoid Town against 4.8 for Birthday Calendar & Countdown. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 4 respectively.

Avoid Town ships an update every 4 months, Birthday Calendar & Countdown every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Avoid Town | Birthday Calendar & Countdown |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.7 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/avoid-town/id959576358/reviews) | **[4.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/birthday-calendar-and-countdown/id6753290752/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **7** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 13 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 18.5 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [jadehopper ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/630714400) | [Noah Seeger](https://appshunter.io/developer/1830979732) |

## What reviewers say

### Avoid Town

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/avoid-town/id959576358)

Check current town busyness before you leave to avoid traffic. This app helps residents and visitors gauge the crowds in George Town, Cayman Islands, especially on cruise ship days. Make informed decisions to bypass busy areas and save time.

**Highlights:** Check town busyness, Avoid traffic, Cruise ship impact indicator, Real-time crowd assessment, Time-saving utility

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Birthday Calendar & Countdown

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/birthday-calendar-and-countdown/id6753290752)

Never forget a birthday again with this app. It helps you add contacts, customize their profiles with emojis, and provides timely reminders. Beautiful widgets and calendar import make managing special dates easy.

**Highlights:** Birthday reminders, Customizable profiles with emojis, Home and lock screen widgets, Calendar import, Age tracking

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Avoid Town free?

Avoid Town costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Birthday Calendar & Countdown free?

Birthday Calendar & Countdown is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Avoid Town or Birthday Calendar & Countdown?

Birthday Calendar & Countdown is rated higher. Avoid Town averages 4.7 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Birthday Calendar & Countdown averages 4.8 from 4 ratings.

### Do Avoid Town or Birthday Calendar & Countdown have ads?

Neither Avoid Town nor Birthday Calendar & Countdown shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Avoid Town or Birthday Calendar & Countdown?

Avoid Town ships an update every 4 months, and Birthday Calendar & Countdown every 3 months. Most recently, Avoid Town was updated on October 24, 2026 and Birthday Calendar & Countdown on October 24, 2026.

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