FlinkCounter vs Count Things App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FlinkCounter
This simple utility app allows for easy counting with a full-screen button interface, eliminating the need to precisely hit small increment buttons. It's designed for quick, one-handed use and is also optimized for Apple Watch. The app prioritizes user privacy with no data storage or internet connection required.
- Full-screen tap button
- Apple Watch support
- Offline functionality
- No data storage
- No ads or in-app purchases
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Counting as easy as 1-2-3. With this simple counting app you don't have to look on your device to make sure you hit a small +1 button, because in FlinkCounter the whole screen is the button. Perfect also on the Apple Watch. • Supports Apple Watch complications Playing Golf? Check out my "FlinkGolf - Scorecard" app which offers a counter for every hole. Less is More: - NO in-app purchases - NO ads - NO storing of any private data - NO internet connection needed (100% offline) - NO accounts/logins Works on iPhone, iPad, iPod and Apple Watch.
Count Things App
Easily and quickly count items on your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch. Track laps, reps, inventory, or use it for research. Offers unlimited counters, reports, and accessibility adjustments.
- Unlimited counters
- Apple Watch support
- Count reports
- Adjustable fonts
- Rename counters
- Reset counters
- Decrement count
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Sometimes you just need to Count Things. Count Things allows you to easily and quickly start counting things on your iPhone, iPad or Apple Watch - Count laps at the track - Count reps and sets while weightlifting - Count inventory items - Use it for research - Count using your Apple Watch Features - Now Unlimited counters - Apple Watch Support - View a report of All Counts - Fonts will adjust with Accessibility Settings - Easily Change the name of each counter - Reset counters to zero - Reduce count by one No ads and just a one time purchase to use Count Things on iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch Make it Count
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Count Things App at 4.8 against FlinkCounter's 3.7. Count Things App also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). FlinkCounter's advantage is update cadence (every 5 months vs every 26 months). On price, ratings volume, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Count Things App holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 13 respectively.
FlinkCounter ships an update every 5 months, Count Things App every 26 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FlinkCounter | Count Things App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (14 ratings) | 4.8 (13 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | 13 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 26 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Harald Lamer | OH BOY Labs, LLC |
Customer experience
FlinkCounter
Count Things App
In-app purchases
FlinkCounter
No in-app purchases
Count Things App
No in-app purchases
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