# Counter Widget 26 vs JPal1.0

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: JPal1.0 at none against Counter Widget 26's 3. JPal1.0 also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). Counter Widget 26's advantage is ratings volume (210 vs 2) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Counter Widget 26 sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. JPal1.0 asks for nothing beyond the download.

JPal1.0 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Counter Widget 26 has 210 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Counter Widget 26 ships an update every 2 months, JPal1.0 weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Counter Widget 26 | JPal1.0 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (210 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/counter-widget-26/id1522170621/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jpal10/id6761690780/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **210** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 82.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 33 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 26.2 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Vitaliy Alekseev](https://appshunter.io/developer/1387746362) | [Keyvon Rashidi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1825970126) |

## What reviewers say

### Counter Widget 26

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/counter-widget-26/id1522170621)

This app provides a versatile tally counter widget and application for tracking various counts, from daily habits to fitness goals. Customize your counters with different colors, fonts, and backgrounds, and integrate with other systems using HTTP requests. View history logs and utilize iOS lock screen widgets for convenient access.

**Highlights:** Tally counter widget and app, Customizable counter appearance, Automatic timer-based reset, HTTP request integration, History log of calculations, iOS lock screen widgets, Multiple counters support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PRO Features | $0.99 | per month |
| PRO Features | $2.99 | per year |
| PRO Version | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🚀 Convenient widget functionality
- 💡 Customizable counter increments/decrements
- 🎨 Customizable colors
- 📱 Lock screen widget support

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Paywall for customization
- 🐛 Widget can be buggy
- 🤔 Widget sometimes expands app
- 🔒 Lock screen widget requires unlock for some actions
- 🎨 UI could be improved

**Reported bugs**

- In-app purchases fail
- Reset counter setting doesn't work
- Widget stopped working after update
- Widget shows 0 on home screen, but correct number in app
- Widget doesn't work for HTTP requests

**Requested features**

- Count down functionality
- Apple Watch app/complication
- CSV bug fix for invalid characters
- Option to reposition items in list
- Timestamp for each tally


### JPal1.0

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jpal10/id6761690780)

This app helps you track drain output and maintain organized records over time. It offers fast logging, simple summaries, and multiple drain support in a clean interface designed for ease of use during recovery. Your data is stored locally for privacy.

**Highlights:** Fast drain output logging, Simple summaries and trends, Support for multiple drains, Organized entries by date/time, Export and sharing options, Local-only data storage, No accounts or ads

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Counter Widget 26 free?

Counter Widget 26 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is JPal1.0 free?

JPal1.0 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Counter Widget 26 or JPal1.0?

JPal1.0 is rated higher. Counter Widget 26 averages 4.6 out of 5 from 210 ratings, while JPal1.0 averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Counter Widget 26 or JPal1.0 have ads?

Neither Counter Widget 26 nor JPal1.0 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Counter Widget 26 or JPal1.0?

Counter Widget 26 ships an update every 2 months, and JPal1.0 weekly. Most recently, Counter Widget 26 was updated on November 3, 2026 and JPal1.0 on October 6, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*