Best Countdown Timer Widget Apps

248+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated November 2026

If you already know Countdown Widget & Counter, this is the deeper bench. 248+ countdown timer widget apps for iPhone, all reviewed and ranked by user rating, recency, and download trend as of November 2026.

Compare top Countdown Timer Widget Apps (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Countdown Widget & CounterCountdown Widget & CounterFree4.6★ (2.5K)NoYesNov 2026
2Countdown@Countdown@Free4.7★ (41K)YesYesNov 2026
3Countdown BuddyCountdown BuddyFree4.6★ (26K)NoYesNov 2026
4Countdown Timer - Clock WidgetCountdown Timer - Clock WidgetFree4.5★ (1.5K)YesYesNov 2026
5TimeCount - Countdown & WidgetTimeCount - Countdown & WidgetFree4.6★ (25K)NoYesNov 2026
6CountdownCountdownFree4.8★ (192K)YesYesNov 2026
7Countdown & Count Up TimerCountdown & Count Up TimerFree4.7★ (2.3K)YesNoNov 2026
8Countdown Timer &  WidgetCountdown Timer & WidgetFree—YesYesMay 2026

Top Picks for Countdown Timer Widget

Countdown Widget & Counter#1

Countdown Widget & Counter by Sovereign Apps LLC

Birthday, Vacation, Retirement
Editor's Choice
🔧 Utilities
4.6😊(2.5K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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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.

What We Love

  • 👍 Simple and easy to use
  • 👍 Fantastic for glancing at events
  • 👍 Cool app
  • 👍 Nice widgets
  • 👍 Good countdown app
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 👍 Decent
  • 👍 Free options
  • 👍 Great formatting
  • 👍 Awesome app
  • 👍 Easy to track events
  • 👍 Mindfulness encouraged
  • 👍 Must have
  • 👍 Simplicity
  • 👍 Best countdown widget out there
  • 👍 Perfect
  • 👍 Handy widget and looks good
  • 👍 Clean UI and no ads
  • 👍 Beautiful and lots of potential!
  • 👍 Beautiful and intuitive

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Extremely buggy
  • 🔕 NOT IMPRESSED (no sound)
  • 💰 Expensive price
  • 💰 Money
  • 💰 Only 2 for free
  • 💰 Requires purchase to unlock features
  • 🐛 Widget unavailable post update
  • 🐛 Widgets No Longer Work
  • 🐛 Widget Stopped Working
  • 🐛 In-app ad that you can't get rid of
  • 🐛 Stopped working after iOS update
  • 🐛 Widgets broken after update
  • 🐛 App stopped working
  • 🐛 Bait and switch
  • 🐛 Turning phone off breaks widgets
  • 🐛 Not working after iOS 16.1 update
  • 🐛 Doesn't work on IOS/IPADOS 16
  • 🐛 iOS 16 incompatible
Countdown@#2

Countdown@ by Wuhan Linggu Dingdang Technology Co., Ltd

Widget, Vacation Wedding Timer
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
4.7😞(41K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Easily track important life events with customizable countdowns. View upcoming dates with widgets and add notes or diary entries to each event. Count up from past milestones to see how much time has passed.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Customizable countdown
  • 👍 Aesthetically pleasing
  • 🎨 Ability to select background and music

Room to Improve

  • 🔔 Countdown only triggers a notification, not an alarm
  • 🔒 Widget functionality locked behind paywall
  • 🐛 Inconsistent widget behavior
  • 🔍 Limited customization options
  • 💰 Paywall for basic features
Countdown Buddy#3

Countdown Buddy by Taptics Ltd.

Widget, Count Down & Up Timer
Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
4.6😊(26K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Create personalized countdown and count-up widgets for your home and lock screens. Visually track important dates like birthdays, vacations, or deadlines with custom designs, colors, and photos. Stay motivated and make waiting more exciting.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Great app overall
  • 👍 Customizable widgets and designs
  • 🔒 No subscription, one-time purchase
  • 📈 Helpful for tracking events and milestones
  • 🎨 Visually appealing interface

Room to Improve

  • 🔒 Limited free features, need to pay for more
  • 🐛 Widgets not updating properly
  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches after updates
  • 📊 Lack of advanced countdown options (e.g., weeks)

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FAQ about Countdown Timer Widget

What are the best countdown timer widget apps for iPhone?
Countdown Widget & Counter tops our countdown timer widget apps ranking as of November 2026, with a 4.6-star average from 2.5K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top countdown timer widget apps we rank are free to download, including Countdown Widget & Counter and Countdown@.
Countdown Widget & Counter has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 248+ countdown timer widget apps on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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