Notch vs Counters
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Notch
This utility app helps you track anything with a simple, intuitive interface. Create multiple counters, set goals, and increment by more than one for faster tracking. Stay organized and focused on your progress.
- Multiple counter management
- Goal setting and tracking
- Customizable increment values
- Clean, minimalist design
- Intuitive user experience
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Notch is a simple and powerful tally counter designed to help you track anything without the clutter. Whether you’re counting reps at the gym, building habits, keeping score, or tracking daily progress, Notch makes it easy to stay organized and focused. You can create and manage multiple counters at once, so everything you’re tracking is in one place and easy to switch between. Set goals for each counter to stay motivated and see your progress in real time as you work toward your targets. Need to count faster? Notch lets you increment by more than one, making it perfect for workouts, inventory, or any situation where speed matters. With a clean, minimalist design and a smooth, intuitive experience, Notch keeps things simple so you can focus on what matters. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula
Counters
This utility app helps you track various states, from game scores to daily habits. It offers dynamic counters, a calculator, dice roller, and timer, all with offline persistence and customizable themes.
- Dynamic counter creation and customization
- Calculator overlay for quick adjustments
- Integrated dice roller (d4-d20)
- Stopwatch and countdown timer
- History log of all adjustments
- Offline data persistence
- Shuffle decider for randomization
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Counters is a minimalist app for tracking scores, life totals, and game states. Use it for board games, daily habits, or custom scoring systems. Features: - Dynamic counters: Add, edit, delete, and set custom colors for individual counters. - Calculator overlay: Tap a counter to add or subtract custom values or quick-add presets. - Dice roller: Roll dice (d4 to d20) with adjustable quantities. - Stopwatch/timer: Track intervals or count down using quick-add presets. - History log: Record all counter adjustments, resets, and dice rolls. - Offline persistence: Save all app states locally to resume instantly. - Shuffle decider: Randomize counter order to determine play order. - Total value: View the combined sum of all active counters. - Auto-sorting: Arrange counters automatically by highest or lowest value. - Device themes: Support system light and dark modes with customizable color accents.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Counters at none against Notch's 2. Counters also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18). Notch's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs weekly). On price, rating, ratings volume and device support 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. Notch sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Counters asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Notch against 5.0 for Counters. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
Notch ships an update every 3 days, Counters weekly. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | Notch | Counters |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Weekly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Frank Schipani | James Orr |
In-app purchases
Notch
- Monthly3 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Yearly$19.991 Year
Counters
No in-app purchases








