Counter vs CheckCount
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Counter
This tool helps you track any number with customizable increments and progress targets. Syncs across devices, allows for detailed notes, and offers exportable reports. Personalize your counters with names, colors, and icons for a tailored experience.
- Customizable step intervals
- Progress tracking with target values
- Real-time iCloud synchronization
- Organized counting history with notes
- Data export to PDF reports
- Personalize counter names, colors, and icons
- Apple Watch integration with complications
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Count whatever you want, wherever you are. Whether you're tracking sports scores, managing inventory, counting reps at the gym, or just having fun, mfCounter is your perfect counting companion. Smart Counting - Count forward or backward with customizable step intervals - Set target values for progress tracking - Quick reset and undo functionality - Haptic feedback for eyes-free counting Multi-Device Sync - Real-time iCloud synchronization across iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch - Start counting on your Apple Watch and instantly see results on your iPhone - Access your counts anywhere, anytime Data Management - Organized counting history with timestamps and notes - Add detailed notes to each counting session - Export your data as PDF reports - Direct table editing for manual value adjustments Apple Watch Integration - Dedicated Apple Watch app with intuitive interface - Watch face complications for at-a-glance counts - Tap to count, swipe to adjust - perfect for active use - Real-time sync with paired iPhone Customization - Personalize counter names, colors, and icons - Multiple counter sets for different activities - Custom step increments (count by 2s, 5s, 10s, etc.) - Choose from multiple themes and app icons Advanced Features - Shortcuts integration for automation - Lock Screen and Home Screen widgets - Live Activities for persistent tracking - VoiceOver accessibility support - Control Center integration for quick access Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
CheckCount
Easily count and record any item or event. Data is securely stored and accessible by day, week, month, or year. Customize categories with different colors for quick visual tracking.
- Count and record anything
- Secure data storage
- View records by time period
- Categorize with custom colors
- Cross-device support
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CheckCount is always easy to count. You can count and record anything. The records you count are always saved even if you delete the app. [Example use] - counting things - The number of times you drink water - the number of people admitted - a successful fishing fish - medication history - The coffee I drank in a day [Function] - Secure data storage - View records by day, week, month, and year - Change color by category This app complies with Apple’s standard EULA. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Counter at Free against CheckCount's $2.99. Counter also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2). CheckCount's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks). On ads, monetization model, device support and iOS requirement 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
Counter is free to download; CheckCount costs $2.99 up front. CheckCount sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Counter asks for nothing beyond the download.
Counter ships an update every 6 weeks, CheckCount every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Counter | CheckCount |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mario Fischer | Yeonwoo Lee |
Customer experience
Counter
CheckCount
In-app purchases
Counter
No in-app purchases
CheckCount
- CheckMade+ (1 Month)$2.991 Month
- CheckMade+ (1 Year)$29.991 Year
