# Count This vs Werecognize

The clearest difference is rating: Count This at 4.3 against Werecognize's 3.6. Count This also leads on ratings volume (8.4K vs 5) and update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). Werecognize's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 12). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Count This sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Werecognize asks for nothing beyond the download.

Count This holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Count This has 8.4K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Count This ships an update monthly, Werecognize every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Count This | Werecognize |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (8.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/count-this-counting-app/id1553863458/reviews)** | [3.6 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/werecognize/id6443509029/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **8.4K** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 11.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#165** | — |
| Size | 244 MB | 87 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [AIBY](https://appshunter.io/developer/1458102137) | [Michael C. Fina](https://appshunter.io/developer/1089316128) |

## What reviewers say

### Count This

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/count-this-counting-app/id1553863458)

**Currently charting:** #165 Top Grossing · Business (US App Store)

Effortlessly count similar objects in photos using your camera. Simply take a picture, highlight an item, and get an instant count. Manually adjust results for perfect accuracy. Ideal for professionals and everyday tasks.

**Highlights:** Count objects from photos, Manual result correction, Save and export counts, Fast object identification, Logistics and inventory counting

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Week Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| 1 Week Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| 1 Week Subscription | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| 1 Week Subscription | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| 1 Week Subscription | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| 1 Year Subscription | $24.99 | per year |
| 1 Year Subscription | $39.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤖 Accurate counting
- 🕰️ Time-saving
- 💡 Helpful for specific use cases

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inaccurate counting
- 💰 Expensive subscription model
- 🚫 Doesn't work as advertised
- 🤯 Confusing user experience

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes frequently
- Inconsistent counting results
- Inability to properly identify and count objects

**Requested features**

- Ability to import photos instead of only taking new ones
- More flexible object selection and counting options
- Free version with limited usage


### Werecognize

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/werecognize/id6443509029)

This app fosters a culture of recognition and boosts employee engagement by allowing companies to reward their workforce. Employees can redeem rewards from a vast selection of merchandise, supporting over 30 languages.

**Highlights:** Employee recognition and rewards, Boost employee engagement, Reinforce company values and goals, Extensive merchandise redemption options, Multilingual support (30+ languages)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Count This free?

Count This is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Werecognize free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Count This or Werecognize?

Count This is rated higher. Count This averages 4.3 out of 5 from 8.4K ratings, while Werecognize averages 3.6 from 5 ratings.

### Do Count This or Werecognize have ads?

Neither Count This nor Werecognize shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Count This or Werecognize?

Count This ships an update monthly, and Werecognize every 4 months. Most recently, Count This was updated on October 27, 2026 and Werecognize on October 25, 2026.

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