Comparison

FocusLoop Timer vs ++Counter

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

Head to head
About

FocusLoop Timer

Features
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FocusLoop Timer is a clean, minimal focus timer designed for quick, distraction-free sessions. Choose one of three presets, tap Start, and let the big timer and circular progress ring keep you on track. When it’s time to rest, the app switches to a break—then back to focus. Customize your workflow in Settings: edit each preset name, set Focus and Break minutes, and toggle Sound and Notifications to match your routine. Features 3 presets for different work modes (study, deep work, quick sprints) Large, readable timer with a progress ring Focus → Break flow with “Next: Break” indicator Start, Reset, Skip controls Preset editor: rename + adjust focus/break lengths Optional Sound and Notifications Simple, lightweight, and built to help you get things done—one session at a time.

About

++Counter

This utility app allows users to easily count items by tapping the screen or using intuitive gestures. It supports multiple counters, customizable controls, and even voice output for hands-free operation. Ideal for quick tracking and data logging.

Highlights
  • Gesture controls for hands-free operation
  • Multiple counter support
  • Customizable controls
  • Voice output
  • Apple Watch integration
  • Start from any number
Features
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“++Counter” is a tally counter app that lets you count by tapping the screen. It supports gesture controls, so you can operate it without looking at the screen. [How to Use] - Tap with one finger: Increase by 1 - Tap with two fingers: Increase by 2 (iPhone/iPad only) - Tap with three fingers: Increase by 3 (iPhone/iPad only) - Long press: Reset - Long Long press: Reset All - Swipe up: Increase by 1 - Swipe down/left/right: Decrease by 1 - Turn the digital crown: Reset like a tally counter (Apple Watch only) [Main Features] - Gesture operation - Multiple counters (iPhone/iPad only) - Speak - Customizable controls - Sound ON/OFF - Vibration ON/OFF (iPhone/Apple Watch only) - Start from any number - Name the counter (iPhone/iPad only) - Export (iPhone/iPad only) - Apple Watch support

Screenshots

FocusLoop Timer4 screens
++Counter2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: FocusLoop Timer at none against ++Counter's shown. ++Counter's advantage is device support (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.6). On price and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
FocusLoop Timer versus ++Counter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFocusLoop Timer++Counter
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS16.614.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBEST WAY MARKETING LLCLegal Prompt Inc.

In-app purchases

None

FocusLoop Timer

No in-app purchases

None

++Counter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FocusLoop Timer free?
FocusLoop Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ++Counter free?
++Counter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FocusLoop Timer or ++Counter have ads?
++Counter shows ads; FocusLoop Timer does not.

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