# Note vs How Many Times Counter

The clearest difference is price: How Many Times Counter at Free against Note's $4.99. Note's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 weeks). On rating, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

How Many Times Counter is free to download; Note costs $4.99 up front. How Many Times Counter sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per year. Note asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Note against 5.0 for How Many Times Counter. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 2 respectively.

Note ships an update every 6 days, How Many Times Counter every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Note | How Many Times Counter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/note/id1602765272/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/how-many-times-counter/id6499046737/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 days** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 5 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.1** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | [nonzerosumness](https://appshunter.io/developer/1059021043) | [Bill Harned](https://appshunter.io/developer/971258574) |

## What reviewers say

### Note

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/note/id1602765272)

This minimalist notes app helps you focus on what matters most. Create up to 8 infinite pages with beautiful typefaces and customizable line formatting. Save notes as plain text files to iCloud Drive or locally, and access them via widgets and shortcuts.

**Highlights:** Minimalist interface, Up to 8 infinite pages, Customizable line formatting (color, italics), Plain text file export, iCloud Drive sync, Home/Lock Screen widgets, Apple Watch app

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### How Many Times Counter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/how-many-times-counter/id6499046737)

Effortlessly track and count any habit or occurrence with this iOS app. Visualize your progress with calendar and chart views, and secure your data with Face ID. Export and import data for comprehensive analysis.

**Highlights:** Effortless logging of counts, Calendar and chart visualization, Customizable timeframes, Retroactive logging, Face ID authentication, Data export and import

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Access | $2.99 | per year |
| Full Access | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Note free?

Note costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is How Many Times Counter free?

How Many Times Counter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Note or How Many Times Counter?

Note and How Many Times Counter are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 6 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do Note or How Many Times Counter have ads?

Neither Note nor How Many Times Counter shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Note or How Many Times Counter?

Note ships an update every 6 days, and How Many Times Counter every 3 weeks. Most recently, Note was updated on October 24, 2026 and How Many Times Counter on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*