Custom Counter vs Rainbow Counter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Custom Counter
Quickly tally or count anything with a simple tap. Track goals, habits, events, or inventory with customizable increments and a history of your tallies. Share your counts easily.
- Tap to count or tally
- Customizable increments
- Count history
- Share counts
- Customizable display
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The Custom Counter app lets you quickly tally or count anything with a simple tap on the count pad. Perfect for tracking goals, habits, events, inventory, and more. Features: Count or tally by 1, by 2, or decrease by 1 View a history of all counts — save or delete anytime Share your counts via text or notes Customize the display to fit your style Count anything, anywhere — fast, simple, and personalized.
Rainbow Counter
This utility app allows users to track multiple items with customizable counters. It offers features like splitting counters, countdown functionality, and adjustable increment values. The app supports landscape mode for ease of use.
- Split up to 4 counters
- Countdown functionality
- Change increment value
- Change start value
- Landscape mode support
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Use this beautiful counter to count anything you like! You can: ・split up to 4 counters ・count down when tapped on bottom half of the screeen(you can turn it off if you want) ・change increment ・change start value ・use it in landscape mode
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Custom Counter at none against Rainbow Counter's 1. Custom Counter also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 43 months). Rainbow Counter's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.6). On price and rating 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. Rainbow Counter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Custom Counter asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Custom Counter against 5.0 for Rainbow Counter. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.
Custom Counter ships an update every 3 months, Rainbow Counter every 43 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Custom Counter | Rainbow Counter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 43 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Deep Blue Development LLC | Goro Sato |
Customer experience
Custom Counter
Rainbow Counter
In-app purchases
Custom Counter
No in-app purchases
Rainbow Counter
- Remove Ads$0.99
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