Well Ping vs HeatCount
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Well Ping
This app sends periodic notifications to prompt users to complete short experience sampling surveys. Access is restricted to invited participants with a provided login code.
- Experience sampling surveys
- Periodic notifications
- Study participation
- Login code required
- Brief survey completion
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This survey app sends you a notification once a while to ask you to complete some brief experience sampling surveys, or “pings.” Only participants who have been invited to join a study, and have been provided a login code, can use this app.
HeatCount
This app simplifies tracking repetitions for workouts and other activities with a single tap. Visualize your progress with a heat map and stay motivated by sharing achievements with friends in future updates. Customize your tracking experience with tailored rep types.
- Effortless repetition tracking
- Automatic counting with screen taps
- Heat map visualization
- Future social sharing and comparison
- Customizable rep types
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Key Features: Effortless Repetition Tracking: Just tap the screen with each completed repetition, and the app will automatically keep an accurate count for you. It's the perfect companion for monitoring your progress during your workouts, practice sessions, or any other activity that requires counting. Heat Map and Contribution Analysis: Visualize your efforts like never before with a simple Heat map. Stay Motivated and Share with Friends: In future updates, HeatCount will enable you to connect with friends and compare your repetition stats. Challenge each other to reach new heights, share achievements, and stay motivated as a community. Friendly competition has never been this fun! Personalize Your Tracking: We understand that every activity is unique, and so is your approach to tracking progress. In an upcoming update, HeatCount will introduce enhanced customizability, allowing you to create and manage different types of reps tailored to your specific goals.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: HeatCount at 5.0 against Well Ping's 3.9. HeatCount also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). Well Ping's advantage is ratings volume (15 vs 4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
HeatCount holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 4 respectively.
Well Ping ships an update every 3 weeks, HeatCount weekly. The most recent releases landed on June 10, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Well Ping | HeatCount |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (15 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jamil Zaki | Sam Liokumovich |
Customer experience
Well Ping
HeatCount
In-app purchases
Well Ping
No in-app purchases
HeatCount
No in-app purchases
