Comparison

Simple Multiple Counter vs Smart Counter

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

Head to head
About

Simple Multiple Counter

Manage multiple counts efficiently with this flexible app. Easily add, tap to adjust, rename, and reorder counters. Visualize your progress with history charts and customize themes. Data is stored locally on your device.

Highlights
  • Create and manage multiple counters
  • Quick tap counting (+/-)
  • Rename counters instantly
  • Reorder and swipe to delete
  • List, 2-column, or 3-column grid views
  • History charts by time interval
  • Large display mode
  • Theme options
Features
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A simple and flexible multi‑counter app. Add counters, tap to increase/decrease, rename on the spot, reorder, and view history charts — everything you need to count efficiently. Features • Create and manage multiple counters • Quick +/− tap counting • Rename counters instantly • Reorder and swipe to delete • List / 2‑column / 3‑column grid views • History chart by minute/hour/day/month • Large display mode for easy viewing • Theme options: system, light, dark • Data stored locally on your device Use cases • Inventory and stock counts • Game item tracking • Habits and routines • Event or attendance counts • Inventory and stock counting • Game item tracking • Habits and routine streaks • Workout sets and reps • Event attendance counts • Sports score tracking • Quality inspection tallies • Task completion progress • Study session tracking • Foot traffic / visitor counts

About

Smart Counter

Easily track and monitor anything with an unlimited number of customizable counters. Organize your tallies into groups, visualize your progress with charts, and receive audio or haptic feedback. Perfect for habit tracking, inventory, or scorekeeping.

Highlights
  • Unlimited counters and custom groups
  • Pie and bar charts for visual feedback
  • Customizable increments and limit alerts
  • Sound, vibration, and voice feedback
  • Dark and light themes
  • Offline use
Features
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Count smarter and stay organized. Smart Counter is a powerful multi-counter app that makes tracking anything simple and efficient. Use it to log workouts, inventory, habits, game scores, or event attendance — anything you want to count or monitor. Create unlimited counters and arrange them into custom groups for clarity and control. Each counter can be personalized with a name, color, and increment/decrement steps. View detailed count history and visual charts to see how your numbers change over time. **Key Features** • Unlimited counters and custom groups • Pie and bar charts for clear visual feedback • Drag & drop sorting and multi-select bulk counting • Custom increments, start values, and limit alerts • Sound, vibration, and voice feedback • Dark and light themes • Portrait and landscape support • Offline use — no account required • Quick sharing via clipboard or email **Perfect for** Habit tracking, inventory control, scorekeeping, survey tallies, attendance checks, event management, and anything else that needs accurate counting. Smart Counter helps you count smarter — not harder. Download now and take control of your counts today!

Screenshots

Simple Multiple Counter4 screens
Smart Counter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Simple Multiple Counter at none against Smart Counter's 1. Smart Counter's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.5) and ratings volume (307 vs 30). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Smart Counter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Simple Multiple Counter asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Smart Counter holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Smart Counter has 307 ratings behind it against 30, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Simple Multiple Counter's written reviews are positive against 83% of Smart Counter's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Simple Multiple Counter ships an update every 4 days, Smart Counter weekly. Both last shipped on September 9, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Simple Multiple Counter versus Smart Counter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimple Multiple CounterSmart Counter
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (30 ratings)4.7 (307 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews83.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings30307 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterWeekly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShigeki MatsunakaL.droid Apps

Customer experience

Simple Multiple Counter

All ratings30 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral3.3%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral6.7%
Negative13.3%

Smart Counter

All ratings307 ratings
Positive93.2%
Neutral2.9%
Negative3.9%
Written reviews36 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral5.6%
Negative11.1%

Bugs and requests

Simple Multiple Counter

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Smart Counter

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • App crashes when tapping 'Remove Ads'
  • App crashes with large counts (e.g., 6000)
  • App freezes iPad
  • App skips counts for odd numbers
  • Sound/video playback stops when launching app
Show 3 more
  • Cannot rename groups from 'New Group 1'
  • Total group counter doesn't always total correctly
  • App crashes when trying to remove ads

Requested features

4 requests
  • Make sound/video playback not stop when launching app
  • Add iCloud support
  • More color options
  • Allow unlimited free counters

In-app purchases

None

Simple Multiple Counter

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Smart Counter

One-time1
  • Premium Upgrade$3.99

Questions

Is Simple Multiple Counter free?
Simple Multiple Counter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Smart Counter free?
Smart Counter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Simple Multiple Counter or Smart Counter?
Smart Counter is rated higher. Simple Multiple Counter averages 4.5 out of 5 from 30 ratings, while Smart Counter averages 4.7 from 307 ratings.
Do Simple Multiple Counter or Smart Counter have ads?
Both Simple Multiple Counter and Smart Counter show ads.
Which is updated more often, Simple Multiple Counter or Smart Counter?
Simple Multiple Counter ships an update every 4 days, and Smart Counter weekly. Most recently, Simple Multiple Counter was updated on September 9, 2026 and Smart Counter on September 9, 2026.

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