Comparison

Count This vs Count Things Object From Photo

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

Head to head
About

Count This

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
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With the CountThis app, you can count similar objects via Camera – it’s just as simple as it sounds. Take a photo of things you want to count, highlight one of the items – and get the result. You can manually add objects or remove them to change the counting result. The CountThis app is an indispensable tool and a true time-saver for those who need to count a lot of similar items on a daily basis. Logs, metal pipes and copper tubes; stacks, clusters and piles; bars and rebars; steel rods; or any densely packed objects – there’s nothing the CountThis app can’t count. It will benefit those who work in the logistics and transport industry, as well as life-science professionals who can use it to count numerous kinds of devices and instruments; medicines and supplies. Even better, our app can help you in your everyday life: make sure no puzzle pieces or LEGO bricks are missing! Or maybe you’re planning a renovation? The CountThis app will help you to detect if there’s enough building materials. Key Features: – Count similar objects in a few seconds – Save the results to access them later – Export the results as PDF or JPEG – Correct the results manually UNLIMITED ACCESS MEMBERSHIP SUBSCRIPTION – You can subscribe to get unlimited access to all app features – Subscriptions are billed weekly or annually at the rate based on the subscription plan – Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase – Subscription renews automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period – Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. The cost depends on the selected plan – Subscriptions may be managed by the user, and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase – Any unused portion of the free trial will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription Privacy Policy: http://aiby.mobi/count/privacy Terms of Use: http://aiby.mobi/count/terms

About

Count Things Object From Photo

Easily count objects in photos by capturing an image or uploading one. Simply mark an item, and the app quickly tallies them for you. This tool simplifies counting large quantities, saving time and labor.

Highlights
  • Count objects from photos
  • Upload photos from library
  • Manually fix results
  • Correct results manually
  • Quick tallying
Features
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Using the Count Things Object From Photo app, capture an image of the items you wish to count, or upload a photo from your library, then simply mark one of the items you want to tally and await the quick results. It's a straightforward and user-friendly process This application serves as a crucial daily utility for everyone, making the counting of objects, especially in large quantities, easier than ever and contributing to cost savings through reduced labor and save time on work Key Features: - Count the same objects in seconds. - Fix results manually. - Correct the results manually The subscription will automatically renew at the end of the subscription period unless canceled 24 hours before the current period ends. The subscription fee is billed to your iTunes account upon confirmation of purchase. You can control your subscription and disable auto-renewal by accessing your Account Settings after making the purchase. As per Apple's policy, you cannot cancel the ongoing subscription during an active subscription period. Once purchased, no refunds will be issued for any unused portion of the subscription term. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/count-things-object-from-photo/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/count-things-object-from-photo/terms-of-service

Screenshots

Count This4 screens
Count Things Object From Photo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Count Things Object From Photo at free with in-app purchases against Count This's subscription. Count Things Object From Photo also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). Count This's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.3 vs 3.9). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Count This sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Count Things Object From Photo sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Count This holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Count This has 8.3K ratings behind it against 39, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of Count This's written reviews are positive against 0% of Count Things Object From Photo's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Count This ships an update monthly, Count Things Object From Photo every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and August 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Count This versus Count Things Object From Photo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCount ThisCount Things Object From Photo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (8.3K ratings) — better3.9 (39 ratings)
Positive reviews11.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings8.3K — better39
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank#153 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size244 MB115 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAIBYminh nguyen tien

Customer experience

Count This

All ratings8,336 ratings
Positive81.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative15.0%
Written reviews524 reviews
Positive11.3%
Neutral2.9%
Negative85.9%

Count Things Object From Photo

All ratings39 ratings
Positive74.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.6%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Count This

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • Inconsistent counting results
  • Inability to properly identify and count objects

Requested features

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

Count Things Object From Photo

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Count This

Subscriptions7
  • 1 Week Subscription3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • 1 Week Subscription$4.997 Days
  • 1 Week Subscription2 variants$6.997 Days
Show 4 more
  • 1 Week Subscription3 Days trial2 variants$6.997 Days
  • 1 Week Subscription7 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • 1 Year Subscription$24.991 Year
  • 1 Year Subscription2 variants$39.991 Year
4 purchases

Count Things Object From Photo

Subscriptions3
  • Premium Weekly$5.997 Days
  • Premium Monthly$19.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$49.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium Lifetime$59.99

Questions

Is Count This free?
Count This is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Count Things Object From Photo free?
Count Things Object From Photo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Count This or Count Things Object From Photo?
Count This is rated higher. Count This averages 4.3 out of 5 from 8.3K ratings, while Count Things Object From Photo averages 3.9 from 39 ratings.
Do Count This or Count Things Object From Photo have ads?
Count Things Object From Photo shows ads; Count This does not.
Which is updated more often, Count This or Count Things Object From Photo?
Count This ships an update monthly, and Count Things Object From Photo every 5 weeks. Most recently, Count This was updated on September 24, 2026 and Count Things Object From Photo on August 1, 2026.

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