Comparison

LumiCount vs First Thingy

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

Head to head
About

LumiCount

Features
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LumiCount - A Simple, Convenient, and Widget-enabled Habit Tracker LumiCount is a versatile habit tracker app that can help you monitor and improve your daily habits and routines. Whether you're trying to form new habits or break old ones, LumiCount's simple and intuitive interface makes it easy to stay on track. Key Features: โ€ข Easy to use: Create and manage your counters with just a few taps. โ€ข Visual progress tracker: See your progress clearly. โ€ข Customizable goals: Set goals for each counter and track your progress towards them. โ€ข Widget support: LumiCount supports widgets that allow you to easily count events from the main screen. Download LumiCount today and start tracking your habits, symptoms, sport events, knitting progress or any other events!

About

First Thingy

Features
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Most productivity apps give you more ways to make longer lists. One Thing gives you one task. Set the one thing that matters most right now. Work on it. When you're done, mark it complete. If you give up, you have to say why โ€” in your own words, saved permanently. That's it. Why only one task? Because you can only do one thing at a time anyway. The list is the lie. One Thing removes the lie. Why must you explain yourself? Because excuses are easy when no one is watching. One Thing is watching. Not to judge โ€” to help you see the patterns you hide from yourself. The Honest Record Every task you've set, completed, or abandoned lives here. No editing. No deleting. Just the truth about how you spend your time and attention. Features: โ€ข Set one active task at a time โ€” enforced โ€ข Abandoning requires a written explanation โ€ข Permanent honest record of all your tasks โ€ข Daily reminder at a time you choose โ€ข Light and dark mode โ€ข No account needed, no cloud sync, no tracking Your data stays on your device. Always.

Screenshots

LumiCount3 screens
First Thingy4 screens

Verdict

The call

LumiCount and First Thingy are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters โ€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them โ€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

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

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
LumiCount versus First Thingy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLumiCountFirst Thingy
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 11 daysโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod โ€” better
Requires iOS16.015.1 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size1 MB36 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperIlya PaddubnyANTON KENT GUNNAR KARLSSON

In-app purchases

None

LumiCount

No in-app purchases

None

First Thingy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LumiCount free?
LumiCount is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is First Thingy free?
First Thingy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do LumiCount or First Thingy have ads?
Neither LumiCount nor First Thingy shows ads.

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