Comparison

Counter Tally Count vs Drift

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Counter Tally Count

This digital tally counter app allows you to create and manage an unlimited number of counters. Customize each counter with unique names and colors, and adjust the increment/decrement step size. It offers optional sound feedback and detailed logging for each count.

Highlights
  • Unlimited counters
  • Customizable counter names and colors
  • Adjustable step size
  • Audible count confirmation
  • Counter logging and CSV export
  • Widget support
Features
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Counter is a simple yet powerful tally counter for iPhone and iPad. Features: + Simple interface + Unlimited counters + Rename each counter as you want + Assign different colors to each counter + Optional audible confirmation (tic sound or speech of each number!) + Select the step size for your count (-100 to 100) + Lock specific counter for preventing accidental change + View the log for each counter (exact time of each count) & export as CSV file + Export all counter data at once + Reorder counters manually + Reorder counters by name, date created, last update time or by color + Widget support + Add remove previous tally counts Please send your suggestions and issues to feedback@mikrasya.com

About

Drift

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Drift - Transform QR Codes into Art Turn boring QR codes into stunning visual masterpieces! Drift reimagines QR messaging by transforming ordinary black-and-white squares into beautiful, themed artwork. Share messages, contact info, or creative notes through eye-catching QR codes that people actually want to scan. Key Features Stunning QR Themes • Classic - Clean, minimalist design • Captain America - Patriotic shield design • Iron Man - High-tech arc reactor style • Spider-Man - Web-slinger themed • More themes coming soon! Powerful Messaging Tools • Create beautiful QR messages in seconds • Scan QR codes with built-in camera • Organize messages in Send/Catch tabs • Reply to continue conversations • Share QR codes to any app Perfect For • Passing notes in class digitally • Sharing social media handles creatively • Making crush confessions mysteriously • Creating friend group inside jokes • Leaving surprise messages for friends • Building collections of cool QR designs Why Choose Drift? Unlike generic QR generators that create forgettable black squares, Drift makes every QR code a piece of art. Your messages become shareable, and memorable. No Account Required - Start creating immediately Local Storage - Your messages stay on your device Dark Mode - Beautiful day or night Universal App - Optimized for all iPhone sizes How It Works 1. Type your message 2. Choose your theme 3. Generate your artistic QR code 4. Share or save your creation 5. Recipients scan to reveal your message Whether you're sharing secrets with friends, creating digital treasure hunts, or just want to make your messages more fun, Drift turns everyday communication into an art form. Download Drift today and start creating QR codes people will remember!

Screenshots

Counter Tally Count4 screens
Drift4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Drift at none against Counter Tally Count's 1. Drift also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Counter Tally Count sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Drift asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Counter Tally Count ships an update every 3 weeks, Drift weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and May 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Counter Tally Count versus Drift: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCounter Tally CountDrift
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (14K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews86.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings14K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTevfik YucekShih-Kung Chen

Bugs and requests

Counter Tally Count

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Counters disappearing after updates
  • Delayed response when switching between counters
  • Issues with data migration after iOS updates
  • Incorrect counting at high speeds

Requested features

8 requests
  • Ability to create folders or groups for counters
  • Option to set a starting number for counters
  • Sync data across devices
  • Import/export data functionality
  • Apple Watch support
Show 3 more
  • Ability to add notes or comments to counters
  • Countdown timer feature
  • Customizable home screen widget

Drift

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Counter Tally Count

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$9.99
None

Drift

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Counter Tally Count free?
Counter Tally Count is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Drift free?
Drift is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Counter Tally Count or Drift have ads?
Both Counter Tally Count and Drift show ads.
Which is updated more often, Counter Tally Count or Drift?
Counter Tally Count ships an update every 3 weeks, and Drift weekly. Most recently, Counter Tally Count was updated on September 28, 2026 and Drift on May 18, 2026.

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