Comparison

Count on Me vs Plink

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

Head to head
About

Count on Me

Features
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Create Counters about anything with Count on Me. -Customize the values of your counters -Use colors to find them easily -Enable tactile feedback -Use Live Activities and Dynamic Island to see their values at a glance -Sync across devices with iCloud

About

Plink

This utility app provides a straightforward way to track counts for various items. It offers multiple customizable counters, organization into folders, and haptic feedback for each tap. The app supports dark mode and allows counting using hardware volume buttons.

Highlights
  • Multiple customizable counters
  • Organize into folders
  • Count with volume buttons
  • Haptic feedback
  • Dark mode support
  • On-device storage
Features
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Plink is the cleanest, fastest tally counter on iOS. Count anything — reps, inventory, laps, attendees, birds, whatever. One tap up, one tap down. Dead simple. • Multiple counters with custom colors • Organize into folders • Count with hardware volume buttons • Haptic feedback on every tap • Dark mode support • Everything stored on-device, no account needed

Screenshots

Count on Me4 screens
Plink2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Plink at none against Count on Me's 3. Plink also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Count on Me sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Plink asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Count on Me ships an update monthly, Plink weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Count on Me versus Plink: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCount on MePlink
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMaximilian DeisterERIC JOHANNES CATALANO

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Count on Me

One-time3
  • One coffee$0.99
  • Two coffees$1.99
  • Five coffees$3.99
None

Plink

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Count on Me free?
Count on Me is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Plink free?
Plink is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Count on Me or Plink have ads?
Neither Count on Me nor Plink shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Count on Me or Plink?
Count on Me ships an update monthly, and Plink weekly. Most recently, Count on Me was updated on November 8, 2026 and Plink on October 31, 2026.

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