Overview
What is Apophis?
Apophis : This Yahoo widget displays the countdown to a possible impact of this asteroid with Earth.
In depth
A closer look at Apophis
Near Earth Object (asteroid) 99942 Apophis has a 0.018% chance of impact on 2036-Apr-13. This Widget counts down to that date and opens the NASA page dedicated to this asteroid when clicked. Countdown code lifted from Steve Lammert's NHL countdown. Push Ctrl key as you drag to move.
Verdict
Should you download Apophis?
Apophis runs on
Windows 9X/ME/2K/XP/2003/Windows 10/11
and is available under the
Freeware
license
— the installer is 45 KB.
We’ve catalogued it under
General.
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Verified clean. Every Apophis build on SoftLookup is scanned for viruses, spyware, adware, trojans and backdoors. We re-test on every update.
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At a glance
Apophis specifications
- Last updated
- Nov 15, 2025
- License
- Freeware
- Operating system
- Windows 9X/ME/2K/XP/2003/Windows 10/11
- File size
- 45 KB
- Price
- Free
- Page views
- 537
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