Printique vs Open Tally
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Printique
Experience the tactile feel of a vintage typewriter for your thoughts. Each keystroke is designed to be realistic, and your sentences are printed as individual cards. Focus on completing one clear idea at a time, with options to save, share, and sync across devices.
- Tactile sound and haptic typing
- Print words into cards
- Cross off completed thoughts
- Save and share cards
- iCloud device sync
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Printique is a vintage typewriter for your thoughts. Every keystroke feels real. Every sentence is printed as a card. It’s not about writing more — it’s about finishing one clear thought. With Printique, you can: • Type with tactile sound and haptics • Print your words into cards • Cross off completed thoughts • Save and share your cards • Sync across devices with iCloud Type it. Print it. Keep it. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Open Tally
A straightforward utility for tracking any number of items, from knitted rows to headcount. It features large, easy-to-use buttons, customizable counters, and automatic saving. Designed for accessibility with VoiceOver support and adjustable text sizes.
- Multiple named counters
- Large increment/decrement buttons
- Customizable counter colors and arrangement
- Start count from any number
- Optional haptic feedback
- Automatic saving
- VoiceOver support
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Open Tally is a simple counter for whatever you’re keeping track of. Rows knitted. People through the door. Practice rounds. Open it and start counting. • Big, comfortable buttons for adding and subtracting • As many named counters as you need • A focused view for counting one thing at a time • Start at any whole number, including negative numbers • Choose a color and arrange counters your way • Optional haptic feedback • Counts saved automatically on your iPhone • VoiceOver controls and support for larger text No ads. No account. No subscription. Counting works offline. The Bench in Settings shows community updates and proposed improvements. It uses an internet connection when opened; your counters are never sent.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Open Tally at none against Printique's 2. Open Tally also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). 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
Both are free to download. Printique sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Open Tally asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Printique against 5.0 for Open Tally. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
Printique ships an update every 2 months, Open Tally weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Printique | Open Tally |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 猫与猫寻(杭州)智能科技有限公司 | Paul Jump |
Customer experience
Printique
Open Tally
In-app purchases
Printique
- Printique Pro (Monthly)$0.991 Month
- Printique Pro (Lifetime)$0.99
Open Tally
No in-app purchases
