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Countdown - The Official TV Show App is #2 in Games › Word Paid in United Kingdom and charting in 1 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
24 Sep 2026Countdown - The Official TV Show App update history & changes
Last change · 7 events since 16 Dec 2015Full timeline ↓Full timeline · 6 events in the last 12 months
- 📈Countdown - The Official TV Show App new best rank in the overall chart: #27Top Paid · All Apps · GB
- 📈Countdown - The Official TV Show App new best rank in the overall chart: #28Top Paid · All Apps · GB
- 📈Countdown - The Official TV Show App new best rank in the overall chart: #30Top Paid · All Apps · GB
- 📈Countdown - The Official TV Show App entered the top 100Top Grossing · Word · GB
- 🆕Countdown - The Official TV Show App first spotted by AppInsider#15 in Top Paid · Games · United Kingdom
- 🆕Countdown - The Official TV Show App released on the App Store
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Games › Word PaidCountdown - The Official TV Show App at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-08. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A paid mobile adaptation of the Channel 4 TV show Countdown, offering letters, numbers, and conundrum puzzles for fans of word games and mental challenges. The app holds strong positions in niche categories, ranking #2 in GB Word Paid and #4 in GB Family Paid, indicating sustained relevance within its specific genre despite broader market competition.
Similar apps: Words With Friends, Sudoku.com, NYT Games
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Countdown - The Official TV Show App on the App Store
App details
Where Countdown - The Official TV Show App's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | Games › WordPaid | #2 |
| United Kingdom | Games › FamilyPaid | #4 |
| United Kingdom | GamesPaid | #29 |
| United Kingdom | All AppsPaid | #53 |
Apps near Countdown - The Official TV Show App on the chart
Games › Word Paid, around #2.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about Countdown - The Official TV Show App
From recent reviews.
About Countdown - The Official TV Show App
You may feel that you are good at crosswords and Sudoku, but the official Countdown App of Channel 4’s hit TV show is set to provide the ultimate mental challenge. Compete in all three Countdown disciplines: the letters round, the numbers round and the famous Countdown Conundrum.
Will you be able to generate a nine letter word and achieve the numbers round target before the clock runs down? Finally, with fingers on the buzzer you will need to hold your nerve and find the Conundrum word before your opponent.
• Enjoy the full Countdown experience
• Compete in all three disciplines:
- Ten letters rounds
- Four numbers rounds
- The Conundrum
• Features the Oxford Dictionary of English
• Play against the CPU (Easy, Normal, Hard or Expert)
• Brand new VS mode for 2 players (on the same device)
• Brand new quick play mode
• Achievements
• Leaderboards
• An almost infinite number of randomised challenges
• Detailed player statistics
Will you cave in under the pressure of the ticking Countdown clock?
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