# count!! vs Notch

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: count!! at none against Notch's 2. count!! also leads on ads (none vs shown). Notch's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 25 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Notch sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. count!! asks for nothing beyond the download.

count!! ships an update every 25 months, Notch every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | count!! | Notch |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notch-simple-tally-counter/id6761332080/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 25 months | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 1 MB | 35 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.4** | 18 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Juyeon Yu](https://appshunter.io/developer/1499305185) | [Frank Schipani](https://appshunter.io/developer/1772378774) |

## What reviewers say

### count!!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/count/id6670269897)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Notch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notch-simple-tally-counter/id6761332080)

This utility app helps you track anything with a simple, intuitive interface. Create multiple counters, set goals, and increment by more than one for faster tracking. Stay organized and focused on your progress.

**Highlights:** Multiple counter management, Goal setting and tracking, Customizable increment values, Clean, minimalist design, Intuitive user experience

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $19.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is count!! free?

count!! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Notch free?

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

### Do count!! or Notch have ads?

Notch shows ads; count!! does not.

### Which is updated more often, count!! or Notch?

count!! ships an update every 25 months, and Notch every 3 days. Most recently, count!! was updated on November 4, 2026 and Notch on October 31, 2026.

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