Tap Beats vs CodersKey
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tap Beats
This tool functions as a simple hand-held counter and a calculator for measuring frequency per minute. It tracks your taps and offers an option to use 3D Touch to prevent accidental inputs. An in-app purchase is available to remove advertisements.
- Hand-held tap counting
- Per minute frequency calculation
- 3D Touch support
- Ad-free experience
- In-app purchase to remove ads
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Tap Beats is a dead-easy hand-held counter and "per minute" calculator. Counts the number of taps you make, acting as a hand-held counter. Option to use 3D Touch to eliminate accidental taps. Lets you quickly measure a Per Minute frequency, based on successive taps. This app includes an in-app purchase option to remove the ads.
CodersKey
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A powerful keyboard extension designed specifically for programmers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Tap Beats at Free against CodersKey's $1.99. Tap Beats also leads on iOS requirement (9.2 vs 18.5). CodersKey's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and chart position (#187 vs unranked). On update cadence, ads and device support 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
Tap Beats is free to download; CodersKey costs $1.99 up front. Tap Beats sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. CodersKey asks for nothing beyond the download.
Tap Beats ships an update every 6 months, CodersKey every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tap Beats | CodersKey |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | — | #187 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.2 — better | 18.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Emidio Cunha | Yuang Chen |
In-app purchases
Tap Beats
- Remove Ads$1.99
CodersKey
No in-app purchases









