Headcount Pro vs Live Counter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Headcount Pro
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Tool to aid with managing and reporting live headcount and submitting surveys for your center. You must already have an account with Headcount Pro, as well as Counter permissions to use this app. To sign up, please contact your center's Volunteer Lead or administrator.
Live Counter
This app allows real-time collaborative counting for events and venues. Multiple users can tap to increment or decrement a shared tally, with updates syncing instantly across devices. It supports offline use and customizable features for various tracking needs.
- Real-time shared counting
- Tap to count up/down
- Share via room code/QR
- Offline local tally
- Capacity limit alerts
- Customizable themes and sounds
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Headcount is a simple, real-time people counter for events, venues, and anywhere you need to track occupancy. Create a counter, share a code, and count together — every tap syncs instantly across devices. - Tap to count up or down with large, easy-to-hit buttons - Share counters with up to 10 people via room code or QR - See live counts update in real-time across all devices - Set capacity limits with a visual progress bar - Works offline as a local tally counter - Customize haptics, sounds, and light/dark theme Perfect for door staff, event organizers, classroom headcounts, warehouse inventory, or any time you need a shared tally.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Live Counter at weekly against Headcount Pro's every 3 months. Headcount Pro's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Headcount Pro ships an update every 3 months, Live Counter weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Headcount Pro | Live Counter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 66 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rahim Vira | Conner Tate |
In-app purchases
Headcount Pro
No in-app purchases
Live Counter
No in-app purchases
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