Live Counter vs Syncount
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Live Counter
This app allows real-time collaborative counting for events and venues. Multiple users can tap to increment or decrement a shared tally, with updates syncing instantly across devices. It supports offline use and customizable features for various tracking needs.
- Real-time shared counting
- Tap to count up/down
- Share via room code/QR
- Offline local tally
- Capacity limit alerts
- Customizable themes and sounds
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Headcount is a simple, real-time people counter for events, venues, and anywhere you need to track occupancy. Create a counter, share a code, and count together — every tap syncs instantly across devices. - Tap to count up or down with large, easy-to-hit buttons - Share counters with up to 10 people via room code or QR - See live counts update in real-time across all devices - Set capacity limits with a visual progress bar - Works offline as a local tally counter - Customize haptics, sounds, and light/dark theme Perfect for door staff, event organizers, classroom headcounts, warehouse inventory, or any time you need a shared tally.
Syncount
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[Key Features of Syncount] More than just a solo counter—Syncount is optimized for real-time sharing among multiple users. ◆ Real-Time Sync & Member Sharing Easily share your counters with others via invite codes. Counts made by team members are reflected on your screen instantly, no matter where they are. ◆ History: Know "Who & When" Every count is recorded with a timestamp and user name. This is ideal for professional use, such as inventory management or field surveys where accurate records are essential. ◆ Both Count-Up & Count-Down Supported Count-Up: Set goals and visualize your progress with a clear gauge. Count-Down: Features a "Daily Reset" option—perfect for tracking hydration or daily routine tasks. ◆ Visualization with Graphs & Totals Graphs: View daily trends in simple charts to support goal management and habit tracking. Quick Toggle: Easily switch between "Today" vs. "Total" or "Remaining" vs. "Consumed" with a simple swipe. ◆ Convenient Input & Integration Bulk Add & Backdate: Add large numbers at once or record missed counts by specifying a past date and time. Widgets & Apple Watch: Count quickly from your wrist or home screen. Note: To sync data from Widgets or Apple Watch, please launch the iPhone app. [Free vs. Premium Version] ■ Free Version Limit: Up to 3 counters (Total of created and joined) Sharing: Only 1 of your created counters can be shared. ■ Premium Version (In-App Purchase) Remove limits on creating and joining counters. Remove limits on sharing counters. Enable CSV data export (Perfect for detailed analysis on your PC).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Live Counter at none against Syncount's 1. Live Counter also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Syncount sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Live Counter asks for nothing beyond the download.
Live Counter ships an update weekly, Syncount every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on August 24, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Live Counter | Syncount |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Conner Tate | WKHack LLM |
In-app purchases
Live Counter
No in-app purchases
Syncount
- Premium Features$1.99









