TextShow vs Watch Counters
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TextShow
This utility app allows users to create and manage text cards, displaying them randomly in full screen. It's designed for passive information display during work, with customizable display times and card status.
- Random card display
- Full screen mode
- Card management by deck
- Card filtering
- Adjustable display time
- Active/inactive card status
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Simple & easy to use! An app that displays created cards randomly. - Features - random display of created cards - full screen display - card management by deck - card filtering by deck and tag - control of display time (10s 〜 10m) - switch card status (active or inactive) - Purpose - Displaying text information passively during some work. - Assumed usage - create cards that wrote what you want to be aware of during some work and then stand your iphone on the desk side to display created cards randomly during the work.
Watch Counters
Create and customize unlimited counters with custom names, colors, and icons. Track anything from games to sports with intuitive controls and multiple counting methods. Features full-screen displays and customizable reset options.
- Customizable counters
- Full-screen display
- Intuitive controls
- Multiple counting methods (swipe, buttons, crown)
- Customizable reset modes
- Watch complications
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Watch Counters is a delightful counter app for the Apple Watch. Easily create and customize as many counters as you need. Create simple, sleek, and intuitive counters with custom names, colors, and icons. Perfect for games, sports, and various tracking tasks. Features: Beautiful full-screen counters Intuitive controls Customizable count up and down values Multiple watch complications Multiple customizable ways to count: - Swipe gestures -> tap anywhere or swipe up for + swipe down for - - Buttons -> Count up and down with + and - buttons - Digital crown -> Scroll down for + and scroll up for - Multiple reset modes: - Manually - Daily, Weekly, and Monthly reset modes
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: TextShow at Free against Watch Counters's $0.99. TextShow also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.0). Watch Counters's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On 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
TextShow is free to download; Watch Counters costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Watch Counters holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively.
| Parameter | TextShow | Watch Counters |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 3.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Satoshi Kondo | Ziga Porenta |
Customer experience
TextShow
Watch Counters
In-app purchases
TextShow
No in-app purchases
Watch Counters
No in-app purchases







