# Countsy vs Tracker

Countsy and Tracker both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 77% of Countsy's written reviews are positive against 50% of Tracker's. Tracker's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Countsy sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Tracker sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Countsy against 4.6 for Tracker. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 116 and 282 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 77% of Countsy's written reviews are positive against 50% of Tracker's.

Countsy ships an update every 3 weeks, Tracker every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Countsy | Tracker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (116 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countsy-countdown-widget/id6505040413/reviews)** | [4.6 (282 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tracker-share-my-location/id6743202612/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 116 | **282** |
| Positive reviews | **76.9% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 72 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 16.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Oguz Aydemir](https://appshunter.io/developer/1700033488) | [COMPREHENSIVE SOLUTIONS FOR DIGITAL MARKETING AND SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/6776636491) |

## What reviewers say

### Countsy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countsy-countdown-widget/id6505040413)

Visually track important upcoming events with customizable widgets for your Home and Lock Screens. Get real-time updates and share your countdowns with others. Manage multiple events and receive smart notifications.

**Highlights:** Home and Lock Screen widgets, Real-time updates, Customizable themes and fonts, Shareable countdowns, Multiple countdown tracking, Smart notifications, Cloud backup and sync

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Plan | $1.99 | per month |
| Monthly Plan | $3.99 | per month |
| Yearly Plan | $9.99 | per year |
| Yearly Plan | $19.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Plan | $9.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Plan | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Minimal but effective
- 👍 Handy widget
- 👍 Clean layout and fonts
- 👍 Easy setup

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Ridiculous pricing

**Reported bugs**

- Widget not updating

**Requested features**

- Widget update accuracy


### Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tracker-share-my-location/id6743202612)

Easily share your real-time location with friends and family. Connect instantly via QR code and track multiple people on a single map. Receive background updates to stay informed without constant checking.

**Highlights:** Real-time location sharing, QR code scanning for easy connection, Track multiple people simultaneously, Background location updates, Unlimited location sharing (Pro), Group activity coordination

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro access | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro access | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro | $14.99 | per month |
| Pro | $15.99 | per month |
| Pro access | $83.99 | per year |
| Pro access | $99.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Countsy free?

Countsy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Tracker free?

Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Countsy or Tracker?

Countsy is rated higher. Countsy averages 4.7 out of 5 from 116 ratings, while Tracker averages 4.6 from 282 ratings.

### Do Countsy or Tracker have ads?

Both Countsy and Tracker show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Countsy or Tracker?

Countsy ships an update every 3 weeks, and Tracker every 4 days. Most recently, Countsy was updated on September 24, 2026 and Tracker on September 22, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*