Comparison

The Counter++ vs PrintFinder

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

Head to head
About

The Counter++

A versatile counter application that synchronizes data across all Apple devices via iCloud. It offers widget and shortcut support for quick updates and automations, along with detailed statistical information.

Highlights
  • iCloud synchronization across devices
  • Widget and Standby support
  • Shortcut integration for automations
  • Statistical information display
  • Support for all Apple platforms
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The Counter++ is a simple, but powerful counter app. The app is available everywhere, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS macOS, tvOS and visionOS. All data are synched via iCloud. Features: - Widget and Standby Support: You can update the count by taping the widget. - Shortcut Support: The app provides several primitive operations, and you can make a shortcut and automation for yourself. - Statistical information - All Platforms Support: The app is available on all of your devices. - iCloud Sync: Your counts are synchronized across all devices, effortlessly.

About

PrintFinder

Instantly find 3D printable model files from videos. Share a video to the app, and it analyzes the content to locate the original STL file on popular repositories. Save, organize, and discover new prints with personalized recommendations.

Highlights
  • Find STL files from videos
  • Search MakerWorld, Printables, Cults3D
  • Save and organize prints
  • Discover trending models
  • Get personalized recommendations
  • Share finds with friends
Features
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You watch a 3D printing video, you want the file, and there's no link anywhere. Share the post to PrintFinder and we find the actual model by reading the caption and the video frames, then searching MakerWorld, Printables, and Cults3D for a match. A notification arrives when it's found. HOW IT WORKS • Tap Share in TikTok or Instagram, then choose PrintFinder • We analyze the caption and the video frames to identify the object • We search the public model repositories for a match • You get a link to the original file, with a confidence rating The search runs on our servers, so you can close the app straight away. BUILD YOUR PRINT LIBRARY • Save any find, and sort your prints into collections • Browse what's trending across the repositories • Get recommendations based on what you've saved • Set your printer for tailored compatibility hints • Compare notes with other makers in the comments • Share a find with a friend in a tap CREATORS COME FIRST PrintFinder never hosts, copies, or re-uploads model files. Every result links to the creator's own page, under their own license. FREE AND PLUS Browsing, searching, and saving are always unlimited. Free includes 5 imports every month, and PrintFinder Plus raises that to 100. Invite friends and earn up to 15 bonus imports a month, every friend who joins with your code counts. Plus is a subscription billed through your App Store account. It auto-renews until canceled; manage or cancel anytime in Settings. Terms of Use: https://printfinder.pages.dev/terms Privacy Policy: https://printfinder.pages.dev/privacy A note on accuracy: identification is automated and won't be right every time, especially for models sold outside the public repositories. Always check a file on its source page before you print.

Screenshots

The Counter++3 screens
PrintFinder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: The Counter++ at none against PrintFinder's 2. The Counter++ also leads on device support (6 vs 2). PrintFinder's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. PrintFinder sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. The Counter++ asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for The Counter++ against 5.0 for PrintFinder. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Counter++ ships an update every 3 weeks, PrintFinder weekly. Both last shipped on October 3, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
The Counter++ versus PrintFinder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Counter++PrintFinder
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings14 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS26.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB16 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperJunnosuke MatsumotoBen Sheerit

Customer experience

The Counter++

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

PrintFinder

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

The Counter++

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

PrintFinder

Subscriptions2
  • PrintFinder Plus$5.991 Month
  • PrintFinder Plus$59.991 Year

Questions

Is The Counter++ free?
The Counter++ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PrintFinder free?
PrintFinder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, The Counter++ or PrintFinder?
The Counter++ and PrintFinder are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 4 ratings respectively.
Do The Counter++ or PrintFinder have ads?
Neither The Counter++ nor PrintFinder shows ads.
Which is updated more often, The Counter++ or PrintFinder?
The Counter++ ships an update every 3 weeks, and PrintFinder weekly. Most recently, The Counter++ was updated on October 3, 2026 and PrintFinder on October 3, 2026.

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