Comparison

Count Money ! vs Visual Cents

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

Head to head
About

Count Money !

Practice counting money with adjustable difficulty and problem counts. Progress through levels to master financial skills. This app is designed for educational purposes.

Highlights
  • Practice counting money
  • Adjustable difficulty levels
  • Select number of problems
  • Progress through levels
  • Master financial skills
Features
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Count Money ! is a great way to practice counting money. Select the difficulty level and number of problems in the "Settings" screen. Progress through the difficulty levels until you master counting money. If you like this app, please consider giving it a rating. Your support will help keep the updates coming! Thank you for your support!

About

Visual Cents

This app helps users accurately calculate change for US currency transactions. It's designed for anyone wanting to improve their cash handling skills and avoid common payment errors.

Highlights
  • US currency change calculation
  • Prevents calculation errors
  • Improves change-making skills
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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Tired of guessing the correct change when paying with cash? Our user-friendly change calculator app for US currency prevents calculation errors and helps anyone looking to improve their change-making skills.

Screenshots

Count Money !4 screens
Visual Cents4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Visual Cents at 4.9 against Count Money !'s 4.2. Visual Cents also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 12 months). Count Money !'s advantage is ratings volume (525 vs 13). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Visual Cents holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Count Money ! has 525 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of Count Money !'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Visual Cents's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Count Money ! ships an update every 12 months, Visual Cents every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 1, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Count Money ! versus Visual Cents: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCount Money !Visual Cents
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (525 ratings)4.9 (13 ratings) — better
Positive reviews72.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings525 — better13
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHorizon Business, Inc.The Education of BT, LLC

Customer experience

Count Money !

All ratings520 ratings
Positive78.5%
Neutral6.0%
Negative15.6%
Written reviews51 reviews
Positive72.5%
Neutral13.7%
Negative13.7%

Visual Cents

All ratings13 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Count Money !

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Incompatible with iPad Pro
  • App crashes or performance issues on certain devices

Requested features

8 requests
  • Add more coin amount variations (e.g., $0.78, $0.98, $0.57)
  • Include dollar bills in addition to coins
  • Support for international currencies and countries
  • Add 50-cent pieces to coin options
  • Toggle-able total amount display on screen
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  • Difficulty level settings or progression
  • Coin selection pile feature for varied solutions
  • Remove or reduce ads in the app

Visual Cents

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Count Money !

No in-app purchases

None

Visual Cents

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Count Money ! free?
Count Money ! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Visual Cents free?
Visual Cents is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Count Money ! or Visual Cents?
Visual Cents is rated higher. Count Money ! averages 4.2 out of 5 from 525 ratings, while Visual Cents averages 4.9 from 13 ratings.
Do Count Money ! or Visual Cents have ads?
Count Money ! shows ads; Visual Cents does not.
Which is updated more often, Count Money ! or Visual Cents?
Count Money ! ships an update every 12 months, and Visual Cents every 2 months. Most recently, Count Money ! was updated on August 1, 2026 and Visual Cents on September 21, 2026.

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