DotCounter vs mathote
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DotCounter
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This counter lets you freely set how much the value increases or decreases with each tap. For example, you can count in increments of any number—such as 2, 4, 6, 8—or use decimals like 0.5, 1.0, 1.5, and so on. ■ COUNTER SETTINGS – COUNTER NAME Set a custom name for each counter. – INCREASE / DECREASE PER COUNT You can set this to either a decimal or an integer. Each tap will increase or decrease the total by this amount. Example: If set to “0.5”, the count will go 0.5 → 1.0 → 1.5 → 2.0 → 2.5 → 3.0... – INITIAL VALUE Set the starting value for the counter. If left blank, counting begins from 0. – TARGET VALUE Set a target value for the counter. You can also combine this with an initial value to count down toward 0. – UNIT Set a unit to display below the count value. – NOTE Add notes or details about the counter. – SEARCH TAG If you have multiple counters, you can filter and display specific ones using tags. – COLORS AND SHAPES Choose a theme color and background shape for each counter. This app is free to use, so advertisements will be displayed. If you have feature requests or feedback, please feel free to leave a review on the App Store. ■Premium Unlock Premium with a one‑time purchase: • Home Screen widget for your favorite counter • Ad‑free experience • Customizable button colors ■terms https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/us/terms.html ■privacypolicy https://megamim.online/multicustomcounter-privacypolicy-en/
mathote
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Type math. Tap =. Get the answer. mathote is a calculation notebook where math meets notes. Type "1+2=" and the answer appears in the suggestion bar. Tap to insert "1+2=3". Your formula and result stay together. Use variables. Keep it all in your notebook. ■ Free Features ・Arithmetic, exponents, factorials, parentheses ・Type = to see results in suggestion bar → tap to insert ・Delete old result, edit formula, and suggestion bar shows updated answer ・Variable assignment (x = 5 → use x in later lines) ・Previous result reference (ans / $line_number) ・Trigonometric functions (sin, cos, tan + inverse) ・Exponential & logarithmic (log, ln, exp) ・Square root, cube root, nth root ・Combinations & permutations (nCr, nPr) ・Base conversion (binary, octal, hex) ・Built-in scientific calculator keypad (switchable with system keyboard) ・Image insertion (attach diagrams or memo photos) ・3 notebooks / 30 lines each ■ Premium ・Unlimited notebooks & lines ・◇ Equation solver (with step-by-step solutions) ・Matrix & vector operations ・Complex number arithmetic ・Series operations (Σ, Π) ・Statistical functions (mean, median, stdev) ・Inline y=f(x) graph plotting ・PDF / LaTeX export ・Precision settings Privacy Policy: https://mathote.mamonis.studio/privacy_policy.html Terms of Use: https://mathote.mamonis.studio/terms_of_use.html Contact: contact@mamonis.studio
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: mathote at none against DotCounter's shown. mathote also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). 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
Both are free to download. DotCounter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and mathote sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | DotCounter | mathote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Chisato Nakagawa | MAMORU TAKANAMI |
In-app purchases
DotCounter
- Ad-free and feature unlock$2.99
mathote
- Premium (Monthly)$2.991 Month
- Premium (Yearly)$22.991 Year
- Premium (Lifetime)$34.99









