# Line vs GP Counter

The clearest difference is price: GP Counter at Free against Line's $4.99. Line's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On device support there is nothing between them.

GP Counter is free to download; Line costs $4.99 up front. GP Counter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Line asks for nothing beyond the download.

Line ships an update every 3 months, GP Counter every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Line | GP Counter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gp-counter/id1611865113/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **2** |
| Positive reviews | **66.7% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 8 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 11 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TAKESHI ONO](https://appshunter.io/developer/665524514) | [Yasuyoshi Ota](https://appshunter.io/developer/1500357652) |

## What reviewers say

### Line

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/line-writer-flexible-template/id665524511)

Streamline message creation and sending via SMS and email using customizable templates. Quickly edit and insert text, time, date, and location data. Attach pictures and reuse saved text pieces across templates.

**Highlights:** Send SMS and Email from one template, Divide messages into editable pieces, Automated time and date input, Location data integration for Maps URLs, Attach multiple pictures to emails, Reusable text 'models' across templates

**In-app purchases:** none


### GP Counter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gp-counter/id1611865113)

This multi-counter app allows you to record timestamps for various events simultaneously. View individual counters in full screen, compare count timestamps, and export your data to a file. It also displays today's counts using tally marks.

**Highlights:** Multiple simultaneous counters, Full-screen counter display, Timestamp recording for counts, Comparison of counter timestamps, Export count timestamp data to file, Tally marks for today's counts

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Allow unlimited counting | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Line free?

Line costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is GP Counter free?

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

### Do Line or GP Counter have ads?

GP Counter shows ads; Line does not.

### Which is updated more often, Line or GP Counter?

Line ships an update every 3 months, and GP Counter every 8 months. Most recently, Line was updated on October 23, 2026 and GP Counter on October 27, 2026.

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