Comparison

Synchronized Tally vs Stove

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

Head to head
About

Synchronized Tally

This utility app allows real-time synchronization of counts across multiple devices. Easily set up linked devices to update tallies simultaneously, with options for manual corrections and batch counting. It offers an API, history, and website integration.

Highlights
  • Real-time device synchronization
  • Count up or down
  • Batch counting
  • Manual corrections
  • API and history access
  • No account creation required
Features
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Whether you are tracking venue capacity, managing event check-ins, taking inventory, or keeping score, Tally keeps every device seamlessly in sync. Tap on one phone, and the count updates instantly across all connected screens. No accounts, no email logins, and no friction. Enter a room code, hand a device to your team, and start counting in under 30 seconds. Key Features: Instant Multi-Device Sync: Connect as many phones or tablets as you need using a simple share code. Every increment or decrement updates everywhere in real time. Flexible Counting Controls: Count up or down by single increments, jump in custom batch sizes, or make quick manual overrides on the fly. Zero Onboarding: Skip account creation entirely. Open the app, generate a code, and you are ready to go. Full Audit History: Review past sessions and timestamped tally logs whenever you need to verify numbers. Web & API Access: View tallies live on the web or integrate your counter directly into your own dashboards and workflows via API. Ideal For: Venue capacity and door management (clubs, churches, conferences) Warehouse stocktaking and multi-person inventory counts Sports scoring, tour headcounts, and field tallies Count anything, anywhere—together. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: [Your Privacy Policy URL]

About

Stove

Features
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Never worry about leaving the stove on again! Stove is a recurring checklist app that resets exactly when and where you need it to. It helps you double-check your tasks so you can leave the house with confidence. Whether you are tracking daily routines or securing your home, Stove makes it straightforward to verify your to-dos. - Location-Based Resets - Automatically reset your checklist when you leave or arrive at a specific place. Great for checking the stove, locking windows, or packing your gym bag. - Scheduled Resets - Set your lists to reset daily, weekly, or on a specific custom schedule. - Reminders - Get notifications when you leave a location or at a specific time so you remember to check your tasks. - Widgets - View and complete your checklists directly from your Home Screen. Simple & Straightforward A clean interface designed to let you manage your lists quickly, without unnecessary clutter. - iCloud Sync - A universal app. Your checklists sync privately across your iPhone, iPad, and Mac via iCloud. Stove Pro automatically renews as a paid subscription, unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the date of renewal. The payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. You can cancel a free trial or subscription anytime by turning off auto-renewal through your iTunes account settings. This must be done 24 hours before the end of a free trial or subscription period to avoid being charged. The cancellation will take effect the day after the last day of the current subscription period, and you will be downgraded to the free service. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when you purchase a premium subscription during the free trial period. Privacy Policy: https://voidstern.net/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://voidstern.net/terms-of-use

Screenshots

Synchronized Tally3 screens
Stove4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Stove at every 4 days against Synchronized Tally's every 3 months. Synchronized Tally's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Synchronized Tally sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Stove sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Synchronized Tally ships an update every 3 months, Stove every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Synchronized Tally versus Stove: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSynchronized TallyStove
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (19 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings19 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro — better
Requires iOS15.6 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBrad EvansLukas Burgstaller

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Synchronized Tally

Subscriptions3
  • Starter Plan$1.991 Month
  • Business Plus$4.991 Month
  • Business Pro Plan$14.991 Month
One-time1
  • Tally Pro$0.99
2 purchases

Stove

Subscriptions2
  • Stove Pro$1.991 Month
  • Stove Pro3 Days trial$7.991 Year

Questions

Is Synchronized Tally free?
Synchronized Tally is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Stove free?
Stove is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Synchronized Tally or Stove have ads?
Neither Synchronized Tally nor Stove shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Synchronized Tally or Stove?
Synchronized Tally ships an update every 3 months, and Stove every 4 days. Most recently, Synchronized Tally was updated on October 24, 2026 and Stove on October 28, 2026.

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