Comparison

Board Counters vs Tally

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

Head to head
About

Board Counters

Easily track and categorize multiple counts for various purposes, from board games and RPGs to hobbies like knitting. Organize your counters by custom boards for quick access and management.

Highlights
  • Create and manage unlimited counters
  • Categorize counters by custom boards
  • Track progress for board games
  • Manage RPG stats and resources
  • Useful for various tracking needs
Features
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Count anything you want and categorize your counters by board You may use this application for boardgames, RPGs, even knitting

About

Tally

Features
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Count anything. Beautifully. Tally is the simplest, most satisfying digital click counter. Tap to add. Swipe to subtract. Feel every count with haptic feedback. Whether you're tracking gym reps, keeping score at a game, counting a number of people at an event, tracking knitting row by row, prayer beads, bird sightings, pitch counts, or lap numbers — Tally is the best clicker and hand counter replacement. SIMPLE & POWERFUL • Create multiple counters for anything you need to track • Customize each counter with colors and names • Haptic feedback on every tap — feels amazing • Works offline, always HOME SCREEN WIDGET • See your counters without opening the app • Tap to count directly from your Home Screen • Interactive widgets powered by iOS 17 PREMIUM FEATURES • Unlimited counters • Full count history with charts and stats • Groups for organization • Export to CSV • Multiple widget styles No ads. No account required. No internet needed. Just counting, done right. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION Tally Premium is available as an auto-renewable subscription with three options: • Weekly — $0.99/week • Monthly — $1.99/month • Annual — $9.99/year All plans include a 3-day free trial. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions in your App Store account settings. Privacy Policy: https://tally-counter-policies.vercel.app/privacy/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Board Counters4 screens
Tally3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Board Counters at none against Tally's 3. Board Counters also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). Tally's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Tally sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Board Counters asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Board Counters ships an update every 2 months, Tally every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Ā· 5 level
Board Counters versus Tally: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBoard CountersTally
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSebastien KnopfCarlos Correa da Silva

In-app purchases

None

Board Counters

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Tally

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly3 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • Monthly3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Annual3 Days trial$8.991 Year

Questions

Is Board Counters free?
Board Counters is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tally free?
Tally is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Board Counters or Tally have ads?
Neither Board Counters nor Tally shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Board Counters or Tally?
Board Counters ships an update every 2 months, and Tally every 4 days. Most recently, Board Counters was updated on October 17, 2026 and Tally on October 15, 2026.

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