count vs Quickness
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
count
Easily track the number of days passed or remaining until a specific date. Set a date once and get an instant overview of your progress towards goals or countdowns to important events.
- Day counting
- Countdown timer
- Progress tracking
- Simple interface
- Event tracking
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a very simple day counter! set the date once and know at a glance how many days since or until the date you chose. count down to an important event, or track your progress towards a new goal.
Quickness
Effortlessly add new contacts using voice commands with Siri or through customizable shortcuts. Streamline your contact management by creating entries hands-free, integrating with other apps, and organizing them into groups.
- Hands-free contact creation with Siri
- Customizable shortcuts for streamlined input
- Integrates with Reminders and Messages
- Add contacts to existing or new groups
- Quickly delete contacts
- Create custom 'Add Contact' pages
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Quickness uses the power of Siri and the Shortcuts app to let you create new contacts, quickly and efficiently! CREATE CONTACT HANDS-FREE WITH SIRI • add new contact information by talking to Siri! No need to type anything! • use a custom phrase to trigger shortcut with 'Hey Siri', and speak out the information when prompted • Siri will prompt you with questions about what data you want to add • works great with iPhones, iPads, AirPods and even HomePod. CREATE CONTACT WITH THE SHORTCUTS APP • use Apple’s Shortcuts app to customize input to Quickness shortcuts, and streamline your process • different shortcuts for different "Create Contact" styles • use output from Quickness shortcuts to integrate with other apps • great for automation! INTEGRATE WITH OTHER APPS: • Create contact, and then add a reminder to call the contact in the Reminders app • Create contact, and send a message to contact with your phone number • Create contact with current location as the contact's address NO SETUP REQUIRED: • Works with the Shortcuts app as soon as app is installed See our help website for links to complete shortcuts that you can import into your app. LIST OF SHORTCUTS: • [SHORT] Create Contact with name only • [BASIC] Create Contact with name, and one information (email/phone/address/website) • [DETAILED] Create Contact with name, and add email, phone, address, and/or website • [USE CURRENT LOCATION]: Create Contact with name, and 'current location' passed in from the Shortcuts app (not available for voice-only mode) OTHER QUICKNESS FEATURES: • Create a customizable “Add Contact” page, and include the fields you frequently use • Add new contact to an existing group, or create a new group • Quickly delete contacts from your Contacts list PRIVACY • We don't have any access to your contacts data, or your interactions with Siri.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Quickness at 4.6 against count's 4.4. Quickness also leads on update cadence (every 8 months vs every 18 months) and review sentiment (71% vs 60%). count's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $1.99). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
count costs $0.99 and Quickness $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Quickness holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 14 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of count's written reviews are positive against 71% of Quickness's.
count ships an update every 18 months, Quickness every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | count | Quickness |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 4.4 (7 ratings) | 4.6 (14 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | 71.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 14 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | Every 8 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 0 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Chris Schepman | zaal LLC |
Customer experience
count
Quickness
In-app purchases
count
No in-app purchases
Quickness
No in-app purchases









