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Best Event Countdown Timer Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated September 2026

Whether you're new to event countdown timer or looking for an upgrade, our curated collection of 250+ iOS apps has something for everyone. Each app is reviewed and rated by real users, helping you make an informed decision.

Compare top Event Countdown Timer Apps (September 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1CountdownCountdownFree4.8★ (185K)YesYesSep 2026
2Countdown StarCountdown StarFree4.8★ (215K)YesYesSep 2026
3Countdown@Countdown@Free was $4.994.7★ (39K)YesYesSep 2026
4Countdown Timer: Day CounterCountdown Timer: Day CounterFree4.8★ (1.2K)NoNoSep 2026
5Countdown & Count Up TimerCountdown & Count Up TimerFree4.7★ (2.3K)YesNoSep 2026
6Countdown: Event CountdownCountdown: Event CountdownFree4.7★ (24K)YesYesSep 2026
7Countdown ‎Countdown ‎Free3.8★ (11K)YesYesSep 2026
8Simple Event Countdown TimerSimple Event Countdown TimerFree3.3★ (3)NoNoMay 2026

Top Picks for Event Countdown Timer

Countdown#1

Countdown by Find Appiness LLC

Day Counter: Timer & Widget
Editor's Choice
🔧 Utilities
4.8😊(185K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#66in Utilities
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Easily track important dates and events with a customizable countdown timer. Set reminders, organize events with tags, and view upcoming dates on your home screen or Apple Watch. Syncs across devices and offers various counting options.

What We Love

  • 👍 Simple and intuitive interface
  • 🎨 Customizable colors and emojis
  • ⏰ Accurate countdown tracking
  • 🔔 Helpful reminders and notifications
  • 💰 One-time payment for premium features

Room to Improve

  • 💸 Paid widget feature
  • 🔍 Lack of instructions/guidance
  • 🔀 Inconsistent countdown display on widget
  • 📅 Limited repeat options for events
  • 🖼️ No option to use custom photos
Countdown Star#2

Countdown Star by Joseph Merrill

Countdowns for Every Event
Strong Contender
🎬 Entertainment
4.8😊(215K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Track time until or since important life events. Set custom timers for birthdays, holidays, anniversaries, and more. Personalize with your own photos and share progress with friends.

What We Love

  • 👍 Great app
  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 💡 Customizable backgrounds
  • 👍 Helpful for tracking events
  • 👍 Useful for long-distance relationships
  • 👍 Excellent for planning and motivation

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Widget not working
  • 🐛 Wallpaper feature not working
  • 🐛 Countdown inaccuracies
  • 🐛 Notifications not working
  • 🐛 Crashes and bugs
  • 💰 Paid features required for full functionality
Countdown@#3

Countdown@ by Wuhan Linggu Dingdang Technology Co., Ltd

Widget, Vacation Wedding Timer
Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
4.7😞(39K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Easily track important life events with stylish countdown timers. Create custom events like vacations, birthdays, and holidays. View upcoming events with a convenient widget and even count up from past milestones.

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

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FAQ about Event Countdown Timer

What are the best event countdown timer apps for iPhone?
Countdown tops our event countdown timer apps ranking as of September 2026, with a 4.8-star average from 185K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top event countdown timer apps we rank are free to download, including Countdown and Countdown Star.
Countdown shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.
We track 250+ event countdown timer apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
The Countdown app is a free tool designed to help you easily track important events and dates in your life. It functions as a countdown timer and reminder, allowing you to set up notifications for upcoming occasions. You can also count up from past events.
Key features include creating an unlimited number of events, setting custom reminders (e.g., 1 day or 1 week before), counting up from past events, and syncing events across devices with iCloud. It also offers customization options like background colors and sorting events by proximity.

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