# Count Aloud vs Timecode Gen

Count Aloud and Timecode Gen both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 83% of Timecode Gen's written reviews are positive against 0% of Count Aloud's. Timecode Gen also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Count Aloud's advantage is price (Free vs $4.99). On rating, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Count Aloud is free to download; Timecode Gen costs $4.99 up front. Count Aloud sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Timecode Gen asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Count Aloud against 4.5 for Timecode Gen. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 4 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of Count Aloud's written reviews are positive against 83% of Timecode Gen's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Count Aloud | Timecode Gen |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $4.99 |
| Rating | [4.4 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/count-aloud/id1664265265/reviews) | **[4.5 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timecode-gen/id6498150459/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **9** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **83.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 days |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 0 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tech Positive](https://appshunter.io/developer/580207852) | [Anna Koynova](https://appshunter.io/developer/1441894484) |

## What reviewers say

### Count Aloud

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/count-aloud/id1664265265)

This app speaks letters and numbers aloud in a chosen sequence. It allows users to customize the start and end points of the sequence, with announcements occurring every second. It's useful for games and helping children learn the alphabet and counting.

**Highlights:** Speaks letters A to Z, Speaks numbers 1 to 10, Customizable start and end points, Announces every 1 second, Useful for games, Aids children's learning

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock App | $4.99 | one-time |


### Timecode Gen

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timecode-gen/id6498150459)

This app generates linear timecode (LTC) with support for various frame rates and audio output. It can create audio files with embedded timecode, operate in real-time using the device's current time, and manage cue playlists. It also allows for synchronized start/stop commands between devices via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi.

**Highlights:** LTC SMPTE timecode generation (PAL, SECAM, 24-30 FPS), Audio file creation with embedded timecode (AAC/.m4a), Real-time generation using device's system time, CUE timecode playlist creation and management, Synchronized start/stop commands via Bluetooth/Wi-Fi, Sync TX/RX modes for device command transmission

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Count Aloud free?

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

### Is Timecode Gen free?

Timecode Gen costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Count Aloud or Timecode Gen?

Timecode Gen is rated higher. Count Aloud averages 4.4 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Timecode Gen averages 4.5 from 4 ratings.

### Do Count Aloud or Timecode Gen have ads?

Neither Count Aloud nor Timecode Gen shows ads.

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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.*