Cool Counter vs Counter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cool Counter
This app offers a straightforward and efficient method for tracking progress towards goals. Its clean design and Apple Watch integration allow for focused counting anywhere, with optional haptic feedback for a responsive feel.
- Simple and fast counting
- Progress tracking towards goals
- Distraction-free design
- Apple Watch support
- Optional click sounds and haptics
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Cool Counter is the simplest and fastest way to count anything and track your progress toward a goal. With a clean, distraction-free design and seamless Apple Watch support, you can tap, feel, and stay focused anywhere. Get satisfying feedback with optional click sounds and haptics so every tap feels responsive and intentional.
Counter
This utility app allows users to easily track numerical counts. It supports counting both up and down in various increments and offers a simple reset function for flexible usage.
- Count up and down
- Customizable increments
- Easy reset function
- Simple user interface
- Flexible usage
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If you are looking for an app to count up numbers, then you have stumbled in the right place. This app offers a very simple utility, you can count up in different increments both up and down, and you can easily reset your current count which allows for flexible usage.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Counter at none against Cool Counter's 1. Cool Counter's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 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. Cool Counter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Counter asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Cool Counter against 5.0 for Counter. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
Cool Counter ships an update fortnightly, Counter every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cool Counter | Counter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 16.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Forgio Technologies, LLC | Gaming Development LTD |
In-app purchases
Cool Counter
- Lifetime Access$1.99
Counter
No in-app purchases
