Comparison

Counter with widget vs Counter Widget 26

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

Head to head
About

Counter with widget

This app provides a simple and handy way to count items, supporting both positive and negative values up to 9999. It features a convenient widget for quick access and customizable counting steps. Personalize your counting experience with options for sound and vibration.

Highlights
  • Handy widget support
  • Supports negative values
  • Customizable counter step
  • Adjustable sound and vibration
  • Maximum value of 9999
  • Minimum value of -999
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Handy and simple counter for counting with widget, in which there is no advertising. The maximum value of the counter reaches 9999. The minimum value of the counter reaches -999. - A handy widget; - 3D Touch Quick Actions; - Possibility to set the counter step; - Negative values; - On / off sounds in the application; - On / off vibration in the application; A nice and convenient application in which you can conduct personal calculations. For example: the number of passengers, the number of people at the entrance, the number of approaches, the number of clouds, the number of drinking glasses of water and so on ...

About

Counter Widget 26

This app provides a versatile tally counter widget and application for tracking various counts, from daily habits to fitness goals. Customize your counters with different colors, fonts, and backgrounds, and integrate with other systems using HTTP requests. View history logs and utilize iOS lock screen widgets for convenient access.

Highlights
  • Tally counter widget and app
  • Customizable counter appearance
  • Automatic timer-based reset
  • HTTP request integration
  • History log of calculations
  • iOS lock screen widgets
  • Multiple counters support
Features
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Tally counter widget and app to count numbers of any kind. Count: The water you drink, Push-ups, Cups of coffee, Steps ..... ∞ • One click on plus or minus button in the widget to update the value. • Automatic change and reset of counter values using a timer. • Shortcut application supported. Use it to work with Siri or Apple Watch. • Use HTTP requests to integrate with third-party habit systems. • View a history log of all the calculations you make. • Use iOS lock screen widgets to count. • Change color, fonts, layout for each counter. • Use images as the background of the widget. • Rename each counter however you want. • Supports several counters. • iOS light and dark mode support. • Select the step size for your count +1, -21, 3.141592, or any number you need! _____________________________________ The following information about the auto-renewable nature of the subscription: • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s iTunes Account Settings after purchase. • Privacy Policy link https://vitalek.app/widgetweb/privacyPolicy.html and Terms of Use link https://vitalek.app/widgetweb/termsOfUse.html • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable.

Screenshots

Counter with widget3 screens
Counter Widget 264 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Counter Widget 26 at 87% against Counter with widget's 26%. Counter Widget 26 also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (205 vs 26). Counter with widget's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Counter with widget sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Counter Widget 26 sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Counter Widget 26 holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Counter Widget 26 has 205 ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of Counter with widget's written reviews are positive against 87% of Counter Widget 26's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Counter with widget ships an update every 6 weeks, Counter Widget 26 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Counter with widget versus Counter Widget 26: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCounter with widgetCounter Widget 26
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (26 ratings)4.6 (205 ratings) — better
Positive reviews26.2% of reviews86.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings26205 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperArtem SokurenkoVitaliy Alekseev

Customer experience

Counter with widget

All ratings26 ratings
Positive19.2%
Neutral3.8%
Negative76.9%
Written reviews84 reviews
Positive26.2%
Neutral9.5%
Negative64.3%

Counter Widget 26

All ratings205 ratings
Positive90.7%
Neutral3.9%
Negative5.4%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive86.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative13.2%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Counter with widget

One-time1
  • Upgrade to PRO$0.99
3 purchases

Counter Widget 26

Subscriptions2
  • PRO Features3 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • PRO Features3 Days trial$2.991 Year
One-time1
  • PRO Version$3.99

Questions

Is Counter with widget free?
Counter with widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Counter Widget 26 free?
Counter Widget 26 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Counter with widget or Counter Widget 26?
Counter Widget 26 is rated higher. Counter with widget averages 2.0 out of 5 from 26 ratings, while Counter Widget 26 averages 4.6 from 205 ratings.
Do Counter with widget or Counter Widget 26 have ads?
Neither Counter with widget nor Counter Widget 26 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Counter with widget or Counter Widget 26?
Counter with widget ships an update every 6 weeks, and Counter Widget 26 every 2 months. Most recently, Counter with widget was updated on October 8, 2026 and Counter Widget 26 on October 13, 2026.

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