Comparison

SimpleCount App vs Garlic counter

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

Head to head
About

SimpleCount App

Features
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SimpleCount is a simple counter for iOS which allows you to eliminate your bulky physical counter. The counter has the option to provide vibration feedback to simulate the feeling of a physical counter. You can also share your counter's value to Messages. You can make notes straight from the SimpleCount app.

About

Garlic counter

Features
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An easy-to-use tally counter that can be used as a to-do list to help you track and record daily tasks - Support setting step size, vibration and flashing feedback - Support setting different background colors for each counter entry - Supports sorting count entries according to time/title/count and other conditions, and you can also drag and sort freely - Support grouping - Support for displaying data charts by day, week and month - Support viewing operation records Garlic Counter basic is free and also feature-rich, but you can upgrade to Premium to unlock awesome additional features. Premium Membership Subscription Optional auto-renewing Premium Membership subscription is available (price varies by territory) located in the app Settings page. Payments will be charged to your iTunes Account after confirmation. Subscription automatically renewed unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the subscription period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be managed in your iTunes Account’s Settings after purchasing. Privacy Policy: https://floatmaze.com/garlic_counter/privacypolicy_en.html Terms of Use: https://floatmaze.com/garlic_counter/termsofuse_en.html Please help Garlic Counter improve by letting us know what you think via App Store reviews. Thank you for your support!

Screenshots

SimpleCount App3 screens
Garlic counter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SimpleCount App at none against Garlic counter's 2. SimpleCount App also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Garlic counter's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 21 months). On price, ads and device support 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

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

Both are free to download. Garlic counter sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. SimpleCount App asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SimpleCount App ships an update every 21 months, Garlic counter monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
SimpleCount App versus Garlic counter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimpleCount AppGarlic counter
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 21 monthsMonthly β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 β€” better15.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size13 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperXALTING LLCθΆ… 马

In-app purchases

None

SimpleCount App

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Garlic counter

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly member$0.991 Month
  • Annual member$6.991 Year

Questions

Is SimpleCount App free?
SimpleCount App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Garlic counter free?
Garlic counter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SimpleCount App or Garlic counter have ads?
Neither SimpleCount App nor Garlic counter shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SimpleCount App or Garlic counter?
SimpleCount App ships an update every 21 months, and Garlic counter monthly. Most recently, SimpleCount App was updated on October 7, 2026 and Garlic counter on October 3, 2026.

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