# Countdown Widget

> Put countdown widgets right on to your home screen with this countdown app

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.forge.countdownwidget](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.forge.countdownwidget)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.forge.countdownwidget`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Lean Bytes
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 42,595
- **Rating:** 4.27 / 5 (422 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.1.7
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-23
- **First published:** 2024-03-09
- **Publisher country:** IN
- **Size:** 24 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.forge.countdownwidget)
- **Website:** [https://leanbytes.site/applist/countdownwid/countdownwidget.html](https://leanbytes.site/applist/countdownwid/countdownwidget.html)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://leanbytes.in/applist/countdownwid/pp.html](https://leanbytes.in/applist/countdownwid/pp.html)

## Description

Countdown Widget lets you place countdown timers directly on your home screen, showing days and time left for birthdays, vacations, exams, anniversaries, and more. Create unlimited widgets, choose whether to count by days or exact time, and set up quick configurations in seconds.

Key benefits include reminders via notifications, customizable widgets, a lightweight, ad-free design, Material You theming, and a privacy-first approach with no data collection.

## Rankings

- #319,507 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.forge.countdownwidget.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

Users overwhelmingly praise the app’s reliability, attractive UI/designs, and customizable home‑screen countdown widgets. The most common complaint is that key features are locked behind a premium membership or limited trial. Overall feedback is highly positive, noting usefulness and smooth functionality.

### Pros

- Works well and reliable—many users call it good/excellent
- Customizable home‑screen countdown widgets (can place anywhere)
- Attractive UI and countdown designs with useful functionality

### Cons

- Important features locked behind a premium membership / short trial (users complain about paywall)

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.forge.countdownwidget)