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Best Hour Countdown Apps

249+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated September 2026

Countdown Timer is the household name in hour countdown, but it's far from the only option. We track 249+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.

Compare top Hour Countdown Apps (September 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Countdown Timer - Clock WidgetCountdown Timer - Clock WidgetFree4.5★ (1.4K)YesYesSep 2026
2Countdown@Countdown@Free was $4.994.7★ (39K)YesYesSep 2026
3CountdownCountdownFree4.8★ (185K)YesYesSep 2026
4Timer+ Countdown & StopwatchTimer+ Countdown & StopwatchFree4.8★ (41K)YesYesSep 2026
5Countdown StarCountdown StarFree4.8★ (215K)YesYesSep 2026
6Countdown App - WidgetsCountdown App - WidgetsFree—NoYesJul 2026
7Countdown - Weeks, Days, Hours, Minutes and Seconds CounterCountdown - Weeks, Days, Hours, Minutes and Seconds Counter$1.994.5★ (2)NoNoSep 2026
8Teller1Teller1Free5.0★ (1)NoNoAug 2026

Top Picks for Hour Countdown

Countdown Timer - Clock Widget#1

Countdown Timer - Clock Widget by ZipoApps

Counter for Time, Days & Hours
Editor's Choice
🔧 Utilities
4.5(1.4K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Track upcoming events and past memories with a simple, elegant timer. Count down to special occasions or count up from significant dates. Enjoy a distraction-free interface and seamless syncing across Apple devices.

Countdown@#2

Countdown@ by Wuhan Linggu Dingdang Technology Co., Ltd

Widget, Vacation Wedding Timer
Strong Contender
🔧 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
Countdown#3

Countdown by Find Appiness LLC

Day Counter: Timer & Widget
Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
4.8😊(185K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#42in 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

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FAQ about Hour Countdown

What are the best hour countdown apps for iPhone?
Countdown Timer - Clock Widget tops our hour countdown apps ranking as of September 2026, with a 4.5-star average from 1.4K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top hour countdown apps we rank are free to download, including Countdown Timer - Clock Widget and Countdown@.
Countdown Timer - Clock Widget shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.
We track 249+ hour countdown apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
This app helps you keep track of important moments by providing a simple and elegant countdown timer. You can set timers for future events like birthdays, anniversaries, or deadlines, and it also allows you to count up from past dates to see how much time has passed since a memorable event.
Key features include the ability to countdown to future events and count up from past events, a simple, clean, and intuitive interface, and seamless integration across your iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV. It's designed to be easy to use for any occasion.