Comparison

Week Counter vs Countdown Widget Timer

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

Head to head
About

Week Counter

Easily calculate future dates by adding a customizable number of weeks. This tool is ideal for professionals and students who frequently schedule events or deadlines a set period in advance.

Highlights
  • Add custom number of weeks
  • Calculate future dates
  • Useful for scheduling events
  • Ideal for professionals and students
Features
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What day is four weeks away from today? This is especially useful for people who schedule events a fixed amount of time in the future, and have to do it often. Examples include: * Doctors who need to schedule a surgery 4 weeks from now * Students who need to schedule a test in 6 weeks Features customizable amount of weeks into the future.

About

Countdown Widget Timer

Easily track important dates and events with a customizable countdown timer. Set reminders for birthdays, holidays, or personal goals, and view remaining time in days, hours, minutes, and seconds directly on your home screen.

Highlights
  • Unlimited event timers
  • Customizable backgrounds and colors
  • Home screen widget display
  • Flexible notification settings
  • Annual recurrence options
Features
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It's time to get acquainted with a cool countdown timer that will remind you of important events and dates! Birthdays of friends and relatives, a month without sweets, training at a strictly allocated time, approaching New Year and Valentine's Day - now you will not forget anything, you will have time everywhere and prepare for important events in advance! The app allows you to create a countdown clock that will show how much time in days, hours, minutes and seconds is left until the desired event. App Features: - Create timers in unlimited quantities, of any duration, whether it's 9 months of pregnancy or 2 weeks before your long-awaited vacation; - Pick up ready-made backgrounds, different colors, or place your own photos on the event screen; - Place the widget anywhere on your Iphone home screen so you can count down important dates at all times; - Receive notifications when an event is nearing completion by setting flexible settings; - Set annual recurrences and more. Legal information Privacy Policy: https://appboxgroup.com/countdown/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://appboxgroup.com/countdown/terms.html EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Week Counter1 screens
Countdown Widget Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Countdown Widget Timer at 43% against Week Counter's 0%. Countdown Widget Timer also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.7) and ratings volume (493 vs 3). Week Counter's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. Countdown Widget Timer sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Week Counter asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Countdown Widget Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Countdown Widget Timer has 493 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Week Counter's written reviews are positive against 43% of Countdown Widget Timer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Week Counter ships an update every 2 weeks, Countdown Widget Timer every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 1 level
Week Counter versus Countdown Widget Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWeek CounterCountdown Widget Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings)4.6 (493 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews43.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3493 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS8.1 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSean FisherApp Box

Customer experience

Week Counter

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Countdown Widget Timer

All ratings492 ratings
Positive89.6%
Neutral4.9%
Negative5.5%
Written reviews200 reviews
Positive43.0%
Neutral14.5%
Negative42.5%

Bugs and requests

Week Counter

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Countdown Widget Timer

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Widgets not showing up on home screen
  • Purchased features not working as expected
  • App crashing after updates
  • Countdown dates not accurate

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add repeat weekly/monthly option
  • Allow more than one countdown for free
  • Add option to show weeks in widget
  • Improve widget customization

In-app purchases

None

Week Counter

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Countdown Widget Timer

Subscriptions4
  • Full access for one week$3.997 Days
  • Full access for one month$6.491 Month
  • Full access for three months$11.993 Months
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  • Full access for one year7 Days trial$13.491 Year
One-time3
  • Lifetime Full Access$7.99
  • Premium access forever$7.99
  • Access to premium Lifetimeme$7.99

Questions

Is Week Counter free?
Week Counter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Countdown Widget Timer free?
Countdown Widget Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Week Counter or Countdown Widget Timer?
Countdown Widget Timer is rated higher. Week Counter averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Countdown Widget Timer averages 4.6 from 493 ratings.
Do Week Counter or Countdown Widget Timer have ads?
Countdown Widget Timer shows ads; Week Counter does not.
Which is updated more often, Week Counter or Countdown Widget Timer?
Week Counter ships an update every 2 weeks, and Countdown Widget Timer every 6 weeks. Most recently, Week Counter was updated on November 1, 2026 and Countdown Widget Timer on November 11, 2026.

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