Comparison

CountMode vs Arithmos

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

Head to head
About

CountMode

This app offers a straightforward way to track various items, from daily activities to project tasks. Its intuitive design and clean interface make it easy to manage multiple counts without any distractions. Enjoy a private and completely free counting experience.

Highlights
  • Create and manage multiple counters
  • Increment/decrement counts with a tap
  • Customize counter names
  • Track scores, reps, people, and more
  • Intuitive and simple design
  • Private data storage
Features
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CountMode: Your Essential Counting Tool Do you often find yourself needing to keep track of various things throughout your day? Are you looking for an activity on a road trip to keep the kids engaged with their environment? CountMode is here to help! Designed with simplicity and elegance in mind, CountMode is the ultimate app for counting anything you need. From tracking your daily steps to keeping a tally of project tasks, CountMode is versatile and easy to use. Why Choose CountMode? • Extremely Simple: Intuitive design makes it easy for anyone to use without unnecessary features. • Beautiful Interface: Enjoy a visually pleasing experience. • Completely Free: No hidden charges or subscriptions. • Ad-Free Experience: No interruptions, ever. • Private: Your data stays on your device, ensuring complete privacy. Key Features: • Create and manage multiple counters. • Easily increment or decrement counts with a tap. • Customize counter names to suit your needs. • Perfect for tracking scores, exercise reps, people, planes, or whatever you can imagine. Whether you need to count daily water intake, track your exercise progress, or manage project tasks, CountMode is the app for you. Download now and start counting!

About

Arithmos

This utility app allows users to easily track counts with a simple tap interface and satisfying haptic feedback. Create unlimited, customizable counters for various purposes, all without ads or subscriptions. It works offline and offers data backup.

Highlights
  • Tap anywhere to count
  • Satisfying haptic feedback
  • Unlimited custom counters
  • Works offline
  • Data export/import backup
  • Custom step values
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Counter apps got greedy. Subscriptions for counting. Ads between taps. Limits on how many counters you can have. TAP. COUNT. DONE. • Tap anywhere to count • Satisfying haptic feedback • Giant numbers, easy to read • Works instantly, no setup UNLIMITED COUNTERS Create as many counters as you need: • Gym reps and sets • Knitting rows • Bird sightings • Inventory counts • Event attendance • Prayer beads • Anything you count Each counter gets a name, color, and custom step value (+1, +5, +10, whatever you need). NO ADS. NO SUBSCRIPTIONS. $0.99 once. Forever. WORKS OFFLINE Counting in a warehouse? At the gym? In the woods birding? Arithmos works everywhere — no internet required. Your counts never leave your device. Export/Import Backup Data Across Unlimited Devices. Arithmos — Greek for "number" Pay once, own forever. Built with Love by AiofEffect LLC Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://aiofeffect.com/privacy Terms & Conditions: https://aiofeffect.com/terms

Screenshots

CountMode3 screens
Arithmos4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CountMode at none against Arithmos's 1. Arithmos's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 13 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Arithmos sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. CountMode 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 CountMode against 5.0 for Arithmos. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CountMode ships an update every 13 months, Arithmos every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 4 level
CountMode versus Arithmos: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCountModeArithmos
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.515.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPitch Interactive, Inc.Aiofeffect LLC

Customer experience

CountMode

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Arithmos

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

CountMode

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Arithmos

One-time1
  • Arithmos Lifetime$0.99

Questions

Is CountMode free?
CountMode is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Arithmos free?
Arithmos is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, CountMode or Arithmos?
CountMode and Arithmos are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do CountMode or Arithmos have ads?
Neither CountMode nor Arithmos shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CountMode or Arithmos?
CountMode ships an update every 13 months, and Arithmos every 4 months. Most recently, CountMode was updated on September 21, 2026 and Arithmos on October 1, 2026.

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