Counter vs Count On Me
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Counter
Easily create and manage counters for anything you want to track. Monitor progress with custom goals, detailed statistics, and interactive home screen widgets. Export your change history as a CSV file.
- Create and manage custom counters
- Set custom goals for each counter
- Track progress with detailed graphs
- Export history as CSV
- Organize counters into categories
- Interactive home screen widgets
- Automate counters with shortcuts
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With Counter, you can easily create and manage counters for anything you want to track and monitor. Whether it's tracking the progress of your book reading, your daily water intake, or a project, Counter makes it simple and intuitive. With a clean and user-friendly interface, you can quickly create new counters and set custom goals for each one. To change the count, press the plus button or enter a new value from the keyboard. You can then easily track your progress and view detailed graphs and statistics that show your progress over time. The history of changes can be exported as a CSV file. For a better overview, the counters can be divided into categories. Use interactive Widgets on your Home-Screen so your goals are always in sight. With the Shortcuts, counters can be automated. Whether you're looking to make positive changes in your daily habits or simply stay organized, Counter is the perfect app for you. Download Counter today and start making progress towards your goals! Privacy Policy: https://zipoapps.com/progresstrackerios/privacy Terms of Use: https://zipoapps.com/progresstrackerios/terms
Count On Me
This app provides a visually appealing and satisfying button for counting. It offers customizable features like color choices, goal setting with visual feedback, and different counting modes. Widgets allow for home screen tracking of progress.
- Customizable counter colors
- Goal setting with visual fill
- Tally and countdown modes
- Custom step size
- Home screen widgets
- Swipe to correct counts
- Haptic and acoustic feedback
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A simple, beautiful button to count. Sleek and elegant, satisfying to push, with haptic and acoustic feedback. Completely free: In-App Purchases are only there for voluntary donations. No clutter, yet fully customizable: • Pick a different color for each counter button. • Set a goal and see the button fill up with "water". • Choose between tally and countdown mode. • Pick a custom step size. Create widgets for your favorite counters and track your progress right from your home screen. Swipe up or down to count in the opposite direction in case you miscounted. If you love fluid productivity apps with attention to every detail – this app is for you!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Count On Me at 4.8 against Counter's 4.4. Count On Me also leads on ratings volume (293 vs 69). Counter's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Counter sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per 7 days and Count On Me sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Count On Me holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 69 and 293 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Counter's written reviews are positive against 86% of Count On Me's.
Counter ships an update monthly, Count On Me every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Counter | Count On Me |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (69 ratings) | 4.8 (293 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 79.4% of reviews | 86.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 69 | 293 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 107 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ZipoApps | Mischa Hildebrand |
Customer experience
Counter
Count On Me
Bugs and requests
Counter
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Count On Me
Reported bugs
4 issues- Changing steps/goals through the keyboard and then pressing "Done" does not save the settings
- If I type in a number (like 10,000) and hit "done," the app doesn't save that number
- The widget only allows one counter at a time
- The widget doesn't work to count for me
Requested features
12 requests- Add a different pattern buzzing vibration when goal is reached
- Give an option to remove the ring and change the font
- Add a history option for each tally
- Add an option to automatically reset counters daily
- Add an option to create folders for a collection of timers
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- Add a way to keep a history/record of counters on each day, or sync with iOS Calendar
- Add a Reset Timer option that automatically resets the counter each day at midnight
- Add the ability to reorder the counters
- Add the ability to copy/paste counters
- Add the ability to change the order of the counters
- Add the ability to have goals reset based on time duration (i.e. a tracker resets to 0 after a day/week/month)
- Add the ability to have interactive widgets that can increase the tally from the home screen
In-app purchases
Counter
- Unlimited Access3 Days trial$8.997 Days
- Counter Pro$7.99
Count On Me
- Espresso$2.00
- Cappuccino$4.00
- Kaiserschmarrn$10.00
