My CountUp vs When
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
My CountUp
Easily track and manage daily activities like water intake, exercise, or learning. Visualize your consistency with a calendar view and share progress to stay motivated. Adjust past entries for accurate record-keeping.
- Multiple project creation
- Quick tap logging
- Calendar progress visualization
- Record editing
- Progress sharing and export
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CountUp is a simple yet powerful counting tool designed to help you track and manage your daily activities. Whether it’s water intake, exercise sets, reading sessions, or learning progress, CountUp makes it easy to record and visualize your consistency. Key Features • Multiple Projects: Create and manage different counting projects for various activities (e.g., water, exercise, reading). • Quick Counting: Tap the blue button to instantly add a new record. • Calendar View: Visualize your activity history and track your progress over time. • Edit Records: Adjust timestamps or update past records to ensure accuracy. • Share & Export: Generate beautiful progress images and share them with friends to stay motivated. Tips • Create separate projects for different activities, like “Water Intake,” “Exercise,” or “Reading.” • Use the calendar to track your consistency at a glance. • Edit your records if you forget to log something. • Share your progress to keep yourself motivated.
When
This app helps you remember important dates for your friends and family. It imports contacts and Facebook friends, then notifies you via badge icon or local notifications when a birthday is approaching. You can also send quick wishes directly from the app.
- Birthday reminders
- Import from Contacts
- Import from Facebook
- Local notifications
- Badge icon alerts
- Send quick wishes
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"When - anniversary remembrancer" is used to remind you about your friends' birthdays. It's very simple and has only necessary functionality: maintains a list of your friends and notifies you when their birthdays come. "When" does not send you any push notifications but uses the badge icon and local notifications to inform about birthdays. What the application does: - imports friends from Contacts, - imports friends from Facebook (only those who use this app), - allows editing your friends, - displays friends who had a birthday recently, will have it soon or have it today - uses badge icon or local notifications to notify about birthdays, - allows sending simple wishes (mail, sms, call) to the person who has a birthday today. If you have any comments, please feel free to contacts us at when@nomtek.com.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: When at 5.0 against My CountUp's 2.3. When also leads on review sentiment (60% vs 20%) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months). My CountUp's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
When holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of My CountUp's written reviews are positive against 60% of When's.
My CountUp ships an update every 6 months, When every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 23, 2026.
| Parameter | My CountUp | When |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | 60.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 文睿 李 | Nomtek sp. z o.o. |
Customer experience
My CountUp
When
In-app purchases
My CountUp
No in-app purchases
When
No in-app purchases









