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Best Live Countdown Apps

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated October 2026

With an average user rating of 4.6★, the live countdown category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 250+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Compare top Live Countdown Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1CountdownCountdownFree4.8★ (190K)YesYesOct 2026
2Countdown Timer - Clock WidgetCountdown Timer - Clock WidgetFree4.5★ (1.5K)YesYesOct 2026
3Countdown StarCountdown StarFree4.8★ (216K)YesYesOct 2026
4Countdown ‎Countdown ‎Free3.8★ (11K)YesYesOct 2026
5count.live: Countdown Timerscount.live: Countdown TimersFree5.0★ (3)NoNoOct 2026
6Countdown@Countdown@Free4.7★ (41K)YesYesOct 2026
7Simple Count DownSimple Count DownFree—NoNoJul 2026
8Countdown DayCountdown DayFree—NoNoOct 2026

Top Picks for Live Countdown

Countdown#1

Countdown by Find Appiness LLC

Day Counter: Timer & Widget
Editor's Choice
🔧 Utilities
4.8😊(190K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#50in 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 Timer - Clock Widget#2

Countdown Timer - Clock Widget by ZipoApps

Counter for Time, Days & Hours
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
4.5(1.5K 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 Star#3

Countdown Star by Joseph Merrill

Countdowns for Every Event
Worth Considering
🎬 Entertainment
4.8😊(216K 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

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FAQ about Live Countdown

What are the best live countdown apps for iPhone?
Countdown tops our live countdown apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 4.8-star average from 190K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top live countdown apps we rank are free to download, including Countdown and Countdown Timer - Clock Widget.
Countdown shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 250+ live countdown apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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