# Countdown App

> Death? There’s an app for that.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.rbcd.countdownapp](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.rbcd.countdownapp)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.rbcd.countdownapp`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Ryan Boyling
- **Category:** ENTERTAINMENT
- **Downloads:** 22,486,713
- **Rating:** 2.32 / 5 (106,157 ratings)
- **Version:** 28
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-11
- **First published:** 2019-10-11
- **Publisher country:** GB
- **Size:** 157 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.rbcd.countdownapp)
- **Website:** [https://boyling.co](https://boyling.co/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://boyling.co/privacy](https://boyling.co/privacy)

## Description

Countdown App is a horror-inspired countdown experience. It features a real-time countdown with Live Chat and new elements like Death Reason and Notifications that can alter your countdown. The Home Experience activates Ozhin's presence in your home via Google Home to interact with devices and deliver an immersive horror atmosphere.

The app is available with a lifetime offer or monthly subscription to unlock premium features and remove ads. A comprehensive End User License Agreement governs use, and a safety disclaimer notes that flashing lights may not be suitable for all users.

## Rankings

- #6,862 — Overall
- #1 — countdown

## 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.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FLASHLIGHT`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.REORDER_TASKS`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `com.rbcd.countdownapp.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Most reviews describe the app as a creepy, entertaining prank that includes scary sounds and flashlight flashes. Pros noted include the thrill and the non-malicious intent (not a real virus) for joke-based scares. Common cons center on distressing fear, with users feeling terrified or anxious and some mistaking it for malware. The effects can wake or disturb others, and it’s considered too intense for kids or sensitive users. Overall, it’s a polarizing prank app that works for thrill-seekers but risks upsetting others.

### Pros

- A scary, entertaining prank that many users enjoy.
- Delivers the scare with effects like scary sounds and flashlight flashes.
- Not a real virus; many reviews emphasize it’s a prank rather than malware.
- Popular for thrill-seekers and Halloween-style pranks.

### Cons

- Extremely frightening and distressing; can cause anxiety or fear of dying.
- Perceived as malware or misleading in purpose; described as a virus by some users.
- Unpredictable loud noises and flashlight flashes can disturb sleep or upset others.
- Potentially upsetting to kids or family members.

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