Qerko vs counting.coffee
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Qerko
Effortlessly pay your restaurant bills without waiting. Scan a QR code, pay with a swipe, and receive your receipt instantly. Earn rewards through the loyalty program just for using the app.
- Scan QR codes to pay bills
- Pay bills with a swipe
- Instant digital receipts
- Split bills with friends
- Loyalty program rewards
- Multiple payment methods
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Qerko was born from our desire to make paying in restaurants, bistros and cafés easier. We didn’t want to spend any more time waiting in the queue at the bar or complicatedly separate the bill with our friends at one table. And we pursued this smart payment system beyond gastronomy borders! Download the app, scan the QR code and easily pay with just a swipe. You will get your receipt right after payment in your e-mail and in the profile in app, too. Registration and adding the payment method can be done in less than a minute. Qerko app represents revolution in payment, so let yourself be part of it and decide on your own, when and how you are going to pay. What is more, with Qerko, you can get rewards in the loyalty program too. Benefits of the app: • Easy pay your bill or its part in a restaurant. • No more wasting time waiting till the waiter comes. • Comfy payment via QR code in a restaurant or at your TV screen. • You need only your mobile phone to pay. • You get rewards in the loyalty program just for paying. • Many payment methods so everyone can choose - Visa, Mastercard, meal voucher cards Edenred, Sodexo or Benefit Plus or Apple Pay
counting.coffee
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counting.coffee is the companion app for the counting.coffee platform. Track your daily coffee consumption quickly and easily — whether via NFC tag, QR code, or manually. Features: Scan NFC tags to instantly track a coffee Scan QR codes as an alternative to NFC Add a coffee manually with one tap View your coffee history Write coffee machine data to NFC tags See how many coffees you've had today and this week Manage your coffee machines directly from the app counting.coffee requires an account at counting.coffee
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Qerko at every 3 weeks against counting.coffee's every 4 months. Qerko also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Qerko ships an update every 3 weeks, counting.coffee every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Qerko | counting.coffee |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (98 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 69.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 98 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Piano Payments s.r.o. | Christian Lerch |
In-app purchases
Qerko
No in-app purchases
counting.coffee
No in-app purchases






