Countdown Buddy
Taptics Ltd. Utilities iPhoneiPadiPod touchApple Watch
Countdown Buddy is a free Utilities app for iPhone and iPad by Taptics Ltd. Rated 4.6/5 from 26,120 ratings. Requires iOS 18.0. Updated May 11, 2026.
- Rating
- 4.6
- 26.1K ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 149 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- May 11
- 2026 · v1.23.7
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About Countdown Buddy
EVERYTHING YOU ARE WAITING FOR - IN A WIDGET Design your own personalized countdown or count-up widgets for your home screen & lock screen. Countdown Widget is a super fun way to track the days until a momentous occasion such as: - Your birthday, or another special someone’s birthday - A long-awaited vacation - Back to school - Upcoming elections - A returning season of your favorite TV series - A favorite yearly tech event - A new video game is up for preorder Or any other future event! Countdown Widget makes waiting for something exciting even more thrilling by giving you a cool and colorful visual reminder on your home screen. Use it to count down to a big event, to mark the end of something less fun, or to keep track of work deadlines (weekend exclusion is now possible!) - it's a super fun way to stay on top of things! COUNT UP Create a count-up widget to mark a significant moment in time and track the duration since it occurred. CREATE A PERSONALIZED COUNTDOWN WIDGET Create a Widget with your custom design in a matter of seconds. You can choose from 11 Countdown styles (we are already working on more) and make them your own by adding your personal touch: - Change background colors. - Use photos from your phone Photo Library or from our preset gallery. - Choose from a curated list of fonts that go well with each specific style. - Each Widget you make will automatically be available in small or medium sizes. - Change the design anytime later. WE WOULD LOVE YOUR FEEDBACK As a small team, we are excited to have our first app on the App Store. We value your feedback and would love to hear from you if you have any questions, suggestions, or anything else you think we should know. Don't hesitate to get in touch with us at - [email protected]. Note: The Free version of the app includes one countdown widget with the basic design.
Ratings & reviews
4.6
26.1K ratings
What’s new
Version 1.23.7 · Updated May 11, 2026
- Choose what happens when you tap a Home Screen widget. Open the tapped widget directly, or open the app instead.
App privacy
The developer, Taptics Ltd., reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
Used for: Analytics
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