Comparison

Task Count vs Marky Notes

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

Head to head
About

Task Count

Features
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feature: - With your favorite photo as the background, you can count anywhere you like. - Count with 3 patterns of action. - Visualize the count results in a heatmap. usage method: - Select the desired image from the camera roll of the menu. - Press [+] to add a checkpoint and drag it to the desired location. - Tap a checkpoint to count it. [Delete] is ON: - Long-press to delete checkpoint. [1.action] is ON: - One tap on a CheckPoint will increase [1.action] by +1. - Continuous counting function. HeatMap: - Press β‘ β‘‘β‘’ to display the count result in heat map color. - β‘ β‘‘β‘’ are linked with the action number.

About

Marky Notes

Features
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Marky Notes is a simple notes app with the following features: β€’ Uses the markdown format to allow for more formatting/structuring of your notes. β€’ Uses a classic folder structure to use your notes later on any device. β€’ Export your notes to a zip file or cloud

Screenshots

Task Count4 screens
Marky Notes3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Marky Notes at none against Task Count's shown. Task Count's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Task Count ships an update every 2 weeks, Marky Notes every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on May 16, 2026 and July 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Task Count versus Marky Notes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTask CountMarky Notes
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks β€” betterEvery 4 months
AdsYesNo β€” better
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size11 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMikinori EdaDejan Boras

In-app purchases

None

Task Count

No in-app purchases

None

Marky Notes

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Task Count free?
Task Count is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Marky Notes free?
Marky Notes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Task Count or Marky Notes have ads?
Task Count shows ads; Marky Notes does not.
Which is updated more often, Task Count or Marky Notes?
Task Count ships an update every 2 weeks, and Marky Notes every 4 months. Most recently, Task Count was updated on May 16, 2026 and Marky Notes on July 16, 2026.

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