WordCountDoc vs WritingCounter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WordCountDoc
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Hello, this is "WordCountDoc," an app that helps you calculate the number of characters. Let me help you with all the functions you need to calculate the number of characters written in your document. If there are any functions that you need or need improvement, please let me know in the email below and I will add them quickly :) jongsu253@gmail.com Thank you.
WritingCounter
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WritingCounter is only focused on counting words and letters. # Letters It counts letters! # Words It counts words! # Bytes It secretly counts bytes too! (Reveal it by tapping the counter view) # Space Options Exclude spaces, line breaks, or both when counting. # Save & Edit You can save and edit your "SIMPLE" writings if you want. * 147,791 letters, 27,188 words tested on the iPhone 14 Pro
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: WritingCounter at none against WordCountDoc's shown. WordCountDoc's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.
WordCountDoc ships an update every 3 weeks, WritingCounter every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and May 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WordCountDoc | WritingCounter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Vision Pro — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jongsu Lim | Myung Geun Choi |
In-app purchases
WordCountDoc
No in-app purchases
WritingCounter
No in-app purchases
Questions
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