Simple and intuitive. Much better than paper.
The real-time connection with the Regional Command Center hosted at PointInTime.info really makes this app shine.
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This tool aids communities in conducting annual homeless censuses by replacing paper forms with a digital survey. Volunteers can collect vital data, tag survey locations with GPS, and submit information even when offline. It helps regions measure progress in addressing homelessness.
✓Digital survey for homeless census
✓GPS location tagging
✓Offline data saving and submission
✓Integration with Regional Command Center
✓Supports phones and tablets
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What's New in Counting Us
3.10.1
January 19, 2026
- Bug fixes - Updated text in the "Help" section of the app
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FAQ
What is Counting Us used for?
Counting Us is a monitoring and evaluation tool designed to support communities in conducting their annual Point in Time (PIT) homeless census. It replaces traditional paper forms with a digital survey for volunteers.
How does Counting Us handle offline use?
The app can detect if a user has internet connectivity. If offline, survey data can be saved directly on the device and submitted later when a connection is available.
What kind of data does Counting Us collect?
Built-in surveys enable count volunteers to collect key information required for federal reporting and to accurately conduct a point-in-time homeless census.
Does Counting Us use GPS?
Yes, the app utilizes the device's built-in GPS to tag the exact location where each survey is conducted.
What devices are compatible with Counting Us?
Counting Us runs on phones and tablets of all sizes and with various operating systems, including iPhones and iPads.
How often is Counting Us updated?
The latest version is 3.10.1, and the app was last updated on January 19, 2026. This indicates a commitment to ongoing development and maintenance.
Is Counting Us free to use?
Yes, Counting Us is available for free. There are no in-app purchases or subscription fees associated with its use.
Does Counting Us have ads?
No, Counting Us does not contain advertisements. It is a completely ad-free application.
