Basic Counter Plus vs Tally Counter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Basic Counter Plus
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A standard counter, target counter and a daily counter with a history graph that resets every day :-)
Tally Counter
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The fastest way to count anything — from the Home Screen, Lock Screen or Dynamic Island. Tally Counter is a simple, beautiful clicker for reps, laps, rows, people, scores, habits and inventory. Tap +, see the number, done. When you need more, there are goals, streaks, charts and widgets that actually stay in sync. COUNT WITHOUT OPENING THE APP • Interactive Home Screen widgets with + and − buttons (small, medium, large, extra large) • Lock Screen widgets: circular gauge, rectangular and inline • Live Activity on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island with + and − • Control Center button and Action Button • Siri & Shortcuts: increase, decrease, reset, set or read any counter COUNT HANDS-FREE • Use the volume buttons as a clicker • Tap anywhere on screen in focus mode • Keep the screen awake while counting • Haptic feedback and click sounds GOALS & HABITS • Set a goal and watch the progress ring fill up • Auto-reset daily, weekly, monthly or yearly • Streaks and daily charts show your progress over time • Full history of every tap with undo ORGANIZED YOUR WAY • Unlimited counters with Pro (3 free) • Custom step values, negative values, notes and lock • 14 colors, SF Symbols or emoji icons • Groups to keep counters together • 12 ready-made templates: push-ups, water, coffee, laps, pages read, knitting rows, dhikr / tasbih, people count, inventory, score and more SYNC & EXPORT • iCloud sync across iPhone and iPad • Export history to CSV PERFECT FOR • Workouts — reps, sets, push-ups and laps • Knitting and crochet — row and stitch counter • Dhikr and tasbih prayer counting • Events — people, attendance and crowd counting • Board games and sports — score keeper • Inventory, traffic and bird counts • Habits — water, coffee, cigarettes, pages read TALLY COUNTER PRO Unlimited counters, charts and full history, CSV export, iCloud sync, groups and Live Activities. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage them in your App Store account settings. Privacy Policy: https://telegra.ph/Privacy-Notice-09-02 Terms of Use: https://telegra.ph/Terms-and-Conditions-09-02-6
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Tally Counter at none against Basic Counter Plus's shown. Basic Counter Plus's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 7 months) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 18.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Basic Counter Plus sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Tally Counter sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Basic Counter Plus ships an update every 3 weeks, Tally Counter every 7 months. Both last shipped on October 7, 2026.
| Parameter | Basic Counter Plus | Tally Counter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ENSIGMASOFT PTY LTD | Kostiantyn Krizhanovskyi |
In-app purchases
Basic Counter Plus
- Remove Adverts$3.99
Tally Counter
- Pro3 Days trial$1.997 Days
- Pro3 Days trial$4.991 Month
- PRO$34.991 Year
Questions
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