Counting vs Substrack
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Counting
Build consistent daily habits with a clean, minimal tracker. Easily check off activities, view your progress on a calendar, and stay motivated with streaks and reminders. Organize habits with tags and visualize your year with a heatmap.
- One-tap habit check-in
- Calendar view for history
- Streak and goal tracking
- Customizable reminders
- Habit organization with tags
- Detailed stats dashboard
- Yearly heatmap visualization
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Small daily habits lead to big changes. Counting is a clean, minimal habit tracker that helps you build consistency β one tap at a time. KEY FEATURES β One-Tap Check-in Check off today's habits right from the home screen. β Calendar View See your entire history at a glance with an intuitive calendar. β Streaks & Weekly Goals Auto-tracks current streaks and weekly goal progress in real time. β Reminders Set custom reminders by day and time. Weekdays, weekends, or every day. β Tags Organize habits with tags like Health, Study, Lifestyle. Create custom tags too. β Stats Dashboard Total check-ins, completion rates, best streaks, consistency rankings, and monthly trends. β Yearly Heatmap A GitHub-style heatmap visualizing your past year of activity. β 40+ Icons Customize each habit with icons for exercise, reading, yoga, and more. β Dark Mode & Multilingual English, Korean, Japanese, Chinese. Auto dark/light theme switching. β Fully Offline Works without internet. All data stored securely on your device. Start your streak today with Counting.
Substrack
Track recurring expenses with a D-DAY countdown, widgets, and notifications. Easily add and manage subscriptions, and visualize your spending habits with detailed statistics. Features iCloud backup and dark mode for a seamless experience.
- Manage recurring expenses
- D-DAY countdown
- Widgets and notifications
- Subscription browsing and adding
- Expense statistics
- iCloud backup
- Dark mode
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Primary Features β’ Manage Your Regular Expenses with D-DAY, Widget, Notifications β’ Browse and Easily Add Subscriptions β’ Examine Your Regular Expense Statistics Additional Features β’ iCloud Backup β’ Dark Mode β’ Optimized for iPad
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Substrack at 87% against Counting's 47%. Counting's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $4.99) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.0). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Counting costs $0.99 and Substrack $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Counting ships an update every 4 weeks, Substrack every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Counting | Substrack |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 β better | $4.99 |
| Positive reviews | 47.1% of reviews | 86.7% of reviews β better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Every 3 weeks β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 β better | 26.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 82 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hoh Rim Choi | Jinkyum Park |
Customer experience
Counting
Substrack
In-app purchases
Counting
No in-app purchases
Substrack
No in-app purchases
