Comparison

Thingview vs Inventory Management Counter

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

Head to head
About

Thingview

Visualize your ThingSpeak data channels with ease. Simply input your channel ID to start viewing your data in a user-friendly interface.

Highlights
  • Visualize ThingSpeak channels
  • Enter channel ID to view data
  • Easy to use interface
  • Data visualization tool
Features
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ThingView enables you to visualize your ThingSpeak channels in an easy way, just enter the channel ID and you are ready to go.

About

Inventory Management Counter

Features
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Make Your Daily Counting Smarter and More Fun Experience beyond just counting - transform your daily life with this new app. Our counter combines simple operation with rich features to perfectly meet all your counting needs. From tracking workouts to daily habits and collection management, it's your reliable partner for any situation. Colorful design and stylish interface make daily counting enjoyable. Sound effects and vibration feedback enhance satisfaction and motivation. Create your own unique counter app with personal customization. ------------------------------------------------------------ Key Features: Category Management Organize counters by categories Create, edit, delete and reorder categories Favorite categories and share category information Free plan: up to 5 categories; Premium: unlimited categories Counter Items Multiple counters per category with customizable: Title and initial value Background color Maximum value (optional) Lock function Sound effects Special value alerts Favorite marking Display Modes List view: detailed information and editing Grid view: compact display for quick counting Easy switching between modes Counting Operations Increase with "+" button Decrease with "-" button Toggle between increment/decrement modes Sound effects and vibration feedback (toggleable) Reset to initial value Data Management Export options (JSON, CSV, TXT) All data, by category, or by counter Share files or copy to clipboard Import from JSON files or clipboard Selective import of categories/counters Analysis Features Detailed statistics by category Basic stats (count, min/max, total, average, median) Favorites information Items meeting maximum values Locked item list Date information Counter list with creation/update dates Customization Theme settings (system, light, dark) Sound settings with various counting sounds Vibration feedback options Premium Plan Unlimited categories and counters Unlimited color and sound customization Counter locking Special value alerts Unlimited analysis sharing Unlimited data import/export This counter app is your perfect partner for making counting tasks fun and efficient. With beautiful design, intuitive operation, and extensive customization, it transforms your counting experience for workouts, habit tracking, event counting, collection management, and more. Why not transform your daily life with your original counter today?

Screenshots

Thingview4 screens
Inventory Management Counter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Inventory Management Counter at Free against Thingview's $1.99. Inventory Management Counter also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On in-app purchases, 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

Inventory Management Counter is free to download; Thingview costs $1.99 up front. Thingview sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Inventory Management Counter sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Thingview ships an update every 2 months, Inventory Management Counter every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Thingview versus Inventory Management Counter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThingviewInventory Management Counter
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.3 (35 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings35 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMarcelo Proloryo muranaka

Bugs and requests

Thingview

Reported bugs

20 issues
  • App closes abruptly when creating channel
  • App does not open on mobile version
  • Search button covered by keyboard when adding channel
  • Only 3 days of data displayed
  • Time scale fixed to two hours on overview screen
Show 15 more
  • Zoom axes option has no effect
  • Latest version displays graphs on left 1/3 of screen
  • Display shrunk on iPad/iPhone
  • Stopped using full screen, wide border on right/bottom
  • Only graph/trend available, other widgets not visible
  • Year button shows same data as month button
  • Month and year time presets do not work
  • App crashes immediately after clicking on channel
  • Invalid URL error when adding channel
  • App isn't working with iOS 14 after changing standard browser
  • Not possible to retrieve data for a complete year
  • App closes when consulting a channel
  • Refresh button doesn't work and crashes app
  • App crashes randomly
  • Asking to purchase app again after reinstalling

Requested features

13 requests
  • Add status update reporting
  • Add lat/long display
  • Add alert/notification options
  • Add widget support
  • Add auto-refresh functionality
Show 8 more
  • Add Apple Watch functionality
  • Allow user-defined Y-axis max scale
  • Allow plot color to follow ThingSpeak settings
  • Show date along with time on X-axis
  • Improve visibility of selected panel/point
  • Move last reading number to bottom left
  • Add dark mode option
  • Add ability to set desired data amount (points or time)

Inventory Management Counter

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Thingview

One-time1
  • Thingview Full$1.99
2 purchases

Inventory Management Counter

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly subscription7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Annual subscription7 Days trial$17.991 Year

Questions

Is Thingview free?
Thingview costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Inventory Management Counter free?
Inventory Management Counter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Thingview or Inventory Management Counter have ads?
Thingview shows ads; Inventory Management Counter does not.
Which is updated more often, Thingview or Inventory Management Counter?
Thingview ships an update every 2 months, and Inventory Management Counter every 3 weeks. Most recently, Thingview was updated on October 15, 2026 and Inventory Management Counter on October 20, 2026.

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