Comparison

CounterPlusMinus vs Kyro

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

Head to head
About

CounterPlusMinus

A versatile tally counter application designed for multiple devices. It allows users to manage up to five distinct counters with customizable titles and notes, offering both collective and individual viewing modes. Features include easy resetting, sharing, side-by-side comparison on iPads, and personalization options like themes and sound/vibration feedback.

Highlights
  • Up to 5 customizable counters
  • Dashboard and full-screen views
  • Titles and notes for counters
  • Easy reset and sharing
  • Side-by-side counter comparison (iPad)
  • Customizable themes and sounds
  • Usage metrics
Features
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Counter+- is an easy-to-use and feature-packed tally counter for iPhone, iPad, iPod touch and the Mac. Some of the highlighted features of Counter+- are below: - Use up to 5 counters. - View them collectively in the dashboard or individually as a full-screen counter. - Set titles and notes for your counters so you can add description and tell them apart from your others. - Reset your counters easily. - Share the content of your counters easily. - Compare two counters side-by-side on iPads. - An extra notepad for jotting down extra thoughts. - A settings menu for personalising the app. - Set a theme out of “Default”, “Ocean Blue”, “Sunrise Red” and 7 other plain colours. - On iPhones, set a vibration that plays when you use a counter. - Set a sound that plays when you use a counter. - View metrics on how you use your counters. - Access this website’s help desk directly from the app to assist you. - Access the privacy policy from the app. - Much, much more. Happy counting!

About

Kyro

Generate secure, random passwords tailored to your specific requirements with a single click. Easily copy generated passwords to your clipboard for immediate use in other applications.

Highlights
  • One-click password generation
  • Customizable password requirements
  • Clipboard copy functionality
  • Secure and random password creation
Features
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Need a quick, easy and secure way to come up with a new secure random password that meets personal or corporate requirements? Try #1 Password Generator - the best app of its kind! - Easily generate new passwords with one click - Copy passwords to the Clipboard for a quick use in other applications

Screenshots

CounterPlusMinus4 screens
Kyro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: CounterPlusMinus at none against Kyro's shown. CounterPlusMinus also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 14 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Kyro's advantage is ratings volume (24 vs 3). On price, rating, review sentiment and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for CounterPlusMinus against 4.9 for Kyro. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Kyro has 24 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CounterPlusMinus ships an update every 2 weeks, Kyro every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
CounterPlusMinus versus Kyro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCounterPlusMinusKyro
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better4.9 (24 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings324 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 14 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.014.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLuigi MazzeoSenol Cagir

Customer experience

CounterPlusMinus

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Kyro

All ratings24 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

CounterPlusMinus

No in-app purchases

None

Kyro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CounterPlusMinus free?
CounterPlusMinus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kyro free?
Kyro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CounterPlusMinus or Kyro?
CounterPlusMinus is rated higher. CounterPlusMinus averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Kyro averages 4.9 from 24 ratings.
Do CounterPlusMinus or Kyro have ads?
Kyro shows ads; CounterPlusMinus does not.
Which is updated more often, CounterPlusMinus or Kyro?
CounterPlusMinus ships an update every 2 weeks, and Kyro every 14 months. Most recently, CounterPlusMinus was updated on October 11, 2026 and Kyro on September 30, 2026.

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