# Tally Counter

> A customizable digital tally counter with Apple Watch and Today extension support. (iPhone/iPad app by Pixel Research Labs, Inc..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tally-counter/id288732372 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Pixel Research Labs, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/288732375)
- Category: Utilities, Productivity
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.40/5 from 497 App Store ratings · 531 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 8.0 · 5 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2019-02-12
- Data updated: 2026-08-26
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tally-counter/id288732372/reviews.md

## What is Tally Counter?

A simple attractive tally counter.

Features:

- Apple Watch app, change your counter on your Apple Watch.
- Today extension, change your counter from your lock screen or notification center.
- Increasing and decreasing a count with large, easy to hit buttons.
- Counters can be changed to only have a plus button or minus button.
- Resetting the count with undo.
- Setting a custom reset value.
- Setting a custom limit value.
- Setting the value of the counter manually by flicking the individual digits.
- Option to turn sound effects on and off.
- Option for left handed operation.
- Option for displaying the count on the app icon.
- Option to speak the tally.
- Option to keep your device from sleeping while Tally Counter is active.

## Key features

- Apple Watch app integration
- Today extension for quick access
- Large, easy-to-use count buttons
- Customizable button types (plus/minus only)
- Reset and undo functionality
- Manual digit adjustment
- App icon badge count display

## What do users think of Tally Counter?

Overall sentiment: positive

**Pros**

- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🚀 Straightforward functionality
- 🔒 No ads or in-app purchases
- 👍 Customizable options (left/right-handed)
- 👍 Retains count even when app is closed
- 👍 Useful for various counting needs (exercise, knitting, etc.)

**Cons**

- 🐛 Doesn't work on Apple Watch as advertised
- 🐛 Issues with resetting or rolling over the counter
- 🔋 Potential battery drain
- 🐛 Compatibility issues with newer devices/OS versions

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Counter not accurately registering taps
- Inability to reset or subtract from the counter
- Disappearing Apple Watch app

**Most requested features**

- Multiple counters or tracking options
- Haptic feedback when tapping the counter
- Ability to sync data across devices
- Apple Watch app support
- Custom sounds or vibration options

## Recent user reviews (10 of 531)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tally-counter/id288732372/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Honestly the best thing!

*2026-07-26, version 2.1.3*

It helps you keep track on how many whatever

### 5/5 — Yes!!!

*2026-06-29, version 2.1.3*

The intuitive well designed format supports my needs very well. The solid performance is welcomed and gives me confidence on my actions. 🌈🌈🌈

### 4/5 — ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

*2026-06-04, version 2.1.3*

Great! But I Like Counting My Subscribers! That’s why I gave it four stars.

### 3/5 — 𝐈 𝐋𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐀𝐩𝐩

*2026-05-27, version 2.1.3*

𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫 & 𝐆𝐨𝐚𝐥𝐬  𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐓𝐨 𝐏𝐫𝐨 𝐈𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝟏.𝟗𝟗€ 𝐍𝐨𝐰 𝐓𝐡𝐱 𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐇𝐞𝐥𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐦𝐞

### 5/5 — Simple and reliable

*2026-04-03*

A simple and reliable counter, that does what a basic analogue counter would do.

### 5/5 — Simple

*2026-04-02, version 2.1.3*

Great App, simple and does the job without any problems or complications

### 5/5 — Simple but Professional

*2026-02-27, version 2.1.3*

Design is great and usability is high and motivates to use again

### 5/5 — simple, wonderful

*2026-02-27, version 2.1.3*

does what it's meant to

### 5/5 — From Khush Suchak

*2026-02-27*

Very nice app this works offline you must try it🫸🫷🤝👍👍👍👍👍👍

### 5/5 — Perfect app

*2026-02-22*

Does exactly what it says it does perfectly. Zero ads or unnecessary features. Simple and no more than it needs to be. All apps should be held to this standard.

## Frequently asked questions about Tally Counter

### What does the Tally Counter app do?

This app functions as a digital tally counter, allowing users to easily increment or decrement counts using large buttons. It offers various customization options for buttons, resets, and limits, making it versatile for different tracking needs.

### What are the key features of this tally counter?

Key features include an Apple Watch app for on-the-go counting, a Today extension for lock screen access, customizable buttons (plus/minus only), manual digit adjustment, and the option to display the count on the app icon.

### Is this app free to use?

Yes, the application is available for free. There are no in-app purchases or advertisements mentioned, indicating a completely free user experience.

### What devices is this app compatible with?

The app is designed for iOS devices and includes specific integrations for Apple Watch and the Today extension, which works on iPhones and iPads. It also offers left-handed operation and the option to keep the device from sleeping while the app is active.

### How can I use this app for personal tracking?

You can use this app to track anything from daily habits like drinking water to the number of attendees at an event. The customizable buttons and reset options allow you to tailor the counter to your specific tracking requirements.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.1.3 — 2019-02-12

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

A great new update.

- Watch app, change your tally on your Apple Watch.
- Today view, change your tally on your lock screen or in notification center.
- iPhone 6 and 6 Plus support.
- Larger counter display.
- Squished bugs.
- In 2.1.3 fixed an issue where the watch app name did not appear correctly.

Please remember to rate Tally Counter if you like it. If you have any questions please email us at support@pixelresearchlabs.com.

### 2.1.2 — 2015-04-20

A great new update.

- Watch app, change your tally on your Apple Watch.
- Today view, change your tally on your lock screen or in notification center.
- iPhone 6 and 6 Plus support.
- Larger counter display.
- Squished bugs.

Please remember to rate Tally Counter if you like it. If you have any questions please email us at support@pixelresearchlabs.com.

### 2.1.1 — 2015-04-15

A great new update.

- Watch app, change your tally on your Apple Watch.
- Today view, change your tally on your lock screen or in notification center.
- iPhone 6 and 6 Plus support.
- Larger counter display.
- Squished bugs.

Please remember to rate Tally Counter if you like it. If you have any questions please email us at support@pixelresearchlabs.com.

### 2.1 — 2015-04-12

A great new update.

- Watch app, change your tally on your Apple Watch.
- Today view, change your tally on your lock screen or in notification center.
- iPhone 6 and 6 Plus support.
- Larger counter display.
- Squished bugs.

Please remember to rate Tally Counter if you like it. If you have any questions please email us at support@pixelresearchlabs.com.

### 2.0 — 2014-07-09

Huge new update.

- Custom button layouts for only increment or only decrement.
- Option to speak the tally.
- Option to keep your device from sleeping while Tally Counter is active.
- New sharing options for tallies including Copy, Messages, Twitter, Facebook, AirDrop, in addition to email.

Please remember to rate Tally Counter if you like it. If you have any questions please email us at support@pixelresearchlabs.com.

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