Cool Counter vs Multi Tally
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.
Multi Tally
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Just tap to count. Multi Tally Counter is a simple tally counter that lets you count several things at the same time. Two modes - Single counter (portrait): one large round button, easy to press one-handed - 6 counters (landscape): count six things on one screen — great for stock takes and multi-category tallies Great for - Counting attendees or visitors at events and shops - Inventory and stock takes - Knitting and crochet row counting - Laps while running or swimming - Sports scores and pitch counts - Head counts and queue management Features - A light haptic tap on every count (supported devices) - A custom button color for each counter - A daily history chart of your "+" taps (7 / 14 / 30 days) - Reset asks for confirmation, so you don't lose a count by mistake - Counts are stored only on your device — no account needed Free to use, supported by ads.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Multi Tally at none against Cool Counter's 1. Multi Tally also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs fortnightly). Cool Counter's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, 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. Cool Counter sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Multi Tally asks for nothing beyond the download.
Cool Counter ships an update fortnightly, Multi Tally every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | Cool Counter | Multi Tally |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Forgio Technologies, LLC | YOSHIKAZU SAKAI |
In-app purchases
Cool Counter
- Lifetime Access$1.99
Multi Tally
No in-app purchases
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