Comparison

KNote vs Counter

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

Head to head
About

KNote

Securely store and manage your notes with military-grade encryption. Create, organize, and share text notes, balance sheets, and money counters. Protect your sensitive information with advanced security features.

Highlights
  • AES 256-bit encryption
  • Text note creation
  • Balance sheet management
  • Money counter
  • Secure data storage
  • Note sharing
Features
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KNote let you save your notes in a secure way. KNote encrypts your data with military-grade algorithm AES 256bit. No one can access your notes. You can create, manage and share: - Text notes - Balance notes - Money Counter In-app purchase info: To use this app you may purchase an auto-renewing subscription through an In-App Purchase. It will last one year and will cost 19.99€. It will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and will automatically renew 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. Current subscription may not be cancelled during the active subscription period; however, you can manage your subscription and/or turn off auto-renewal by visiting your iTunes Account Settings after purchase. Check out our Terms of use: https://www.klineapp.com/terms-of-use.html Check out our Pricay Policy: https://www.klineapp.com/privacy-policy.html

About

Counter

This utility app offers versatile counting functions, allowing users to count up or down with customizable sounds and history tracking. It supports various use cases, from fitness tracking to study sessions, with adjustable text size and display modes.

Highlights
  • Count up and down functionality
  • History recording (up to 300 records)
  • Customizable sounds (30+ types)
  • Achievement value alerts
  • Read count out loud
  • Adjustable text size and screen orientation
  • Dark/light mode switching
Features
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All functions below are free! Count up, count down function Switchable by one button. Counting up and down time can be recorded as history. (Up to 300 records) It is possible to go back to a previous point in time from the history. The sound when counting can be changed (more than 30 types). (more than 30 types) The achievement value can be set. →For example, if "5" is saved, a different sound will be played when the count reaches 5. The function to read the count out loud. The size of the text can be changed. The screen orientation can be switched. Possible to switch between dark and light modes. Volume can be adjusted. Counting can also be done in reverse. All functions are available for free. Various ways to use! Toilet use count Number of muscle training Number of books read Number of questions answered correctly etc. If you have any concerns, please contact us anytime.

Screenshots

KNote4 screens
Counter3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Counter at none against KNote's 1. KNote's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. KNote sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per year. Counter asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KNote ships an update every 10 days, Counter every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
KNote versus Counter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKNoteCounter
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.7 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperImperial Eagle DWC-LLCryo muranaka

Customer experience

KNote

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Counter

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

KNote

Subscriptions1
  • Access Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
None

Counter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KNote free?
KNote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Counter free?
Counter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do KNote or Counter have ads?
Counter shows ads; KNote does not.
Which is updated more often, KNote or Counter?
KNote ships an update every 10 days, and Counter every 3 weeks. Most recently, KNote was updated on September 26, 2026 and Counter on October 15, 2026.

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