# DHS Board Review vs Course Counter

The clearest difference is rating: Course Counter at 4.0 against DHS Board Review's 3.3. Course Counter also leads on review sentiment (33% vs 20%). DHS Board Review's advantage is ratings volume (34 vs 4) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. DHS Board Review sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Course Counter sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Course Counter holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DHS Board Review has 34 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of DHS Board Review's written reviews are positive against 33% of Course Counter's.

DHS Board Review ships an update every 9 days, Course Counter every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | DHS Board Review | Course Counter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.3 (34 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dhs-board-review/id1334833973/reviews) | **[4.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/course-counter-ce-tracker/id1661831705/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **34** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | **33.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Every 11 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 192 MB | 69 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dental Hygiene Seminars Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1411308476) | [Carl Wills](https://appshunter.io/developer/1600381345) |

## What reviewers say

### DHS Board Review

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dhs-board-review/id1334833973)

Prepare for your dental hygiene board exams with a comprehensive study tool. Access thousands of practice questions, case studies, and mock exams to build confidence and improve your chances of passing.

**Highlights:** 4000+ Practice Questions, 12 Case Studies, Mock Board Exams, Timed Tests, Daily Pop Quiz Notifications, Digital Textbook, On-demand Recorded Lectures

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bacic Monthly Subscription | $2.99 | per month |
| Dhs Premium Subscription | $3.99 | per month |
| Premium Subscription | $3.99 | per month |
| Basic Annual Subscription | $29.99 | per year |
| Premium Annual Subscription | $39.99 | per year |
| DHS Extra Feature | $19.99 | one-time |


### Course Counter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/course-counter-ce-tracker/id1661831705)

This app helps licensed professionals track continuing education credits, manage multiple licenses, and meet renewal deadlines. It allows users to log hours, store certificates, and generate reports to stay organized and audit-ready.

**Highlights:** Track CE credits, Manage multiple licenses, Renewal deadline reminders, Secure certificate storage, Generate reports, Log continuing education hours

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| My CE Pro (Monthly) | $2.99 | per month |
| Course Counter PRO (Monthly) | $2.99 | per month |
| My CE Pro (Annual) | $29.99 | per year |
| Course Counter PRO (Annual) | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DHS Board Review free?

DHS Board Review is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Course Counter free?

Course Counter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, DHS Board Review or Course Counter?

Course Counter is rated higher. DHS Board Review averages 3.3 out of 5 from 34 ratings, while Course Counter averages 4.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do DHS Board Review or Course Counter have ads?

Neither DHS Board Review nor Course Counter shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, DHS Board Review or Course Counter?

DHS Board Review ships an update every 9 days, and Course Counter every 11 days. Most recently, DHS Board Review was updated on October 25, 2026 and Course Counter on October 24, 2026.

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