Comparison

Counter # vs Hotkey

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

Head to head
About

Counter #

Features
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Counter โ€” Simple, Powerful & Personal Tally Counter Counter is a fast, elegant, and easy-to-use counting app designed to track anything in your daily life โ€” clicks, habits, workouts, events, goals, study sessions, tasbeeh, or whatever you need. More than just counting, Counter helps you keep your progress safe and make every counter truly yours. Key Features Save progress Never lose your count. Continue exactly where you left off. Customize with your own photos Personalize each counter using images from your gallery. Fast and responsive counting Smooth tapping โ€” perfect for frequent use. Multiple counters Create and manage different counters for different goals. Easy increment & decrement Adjust values however you need. Clean and customizable design A beautiful interface that keeps focus on what matters. Whether for productivity, organization, or personal goals, Counter is the easiest and most visual way to track your numbers. Count anything. Lose nothing. Make it yours.

About

Hotkey

Features
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Write the names of family and friends in big colored cells, and tap a cell to call. Just find the name and tap, which makes it a good fit for parents' and seniors' phones. โ–  Features - 71 emergency and helpline numbers: 112, 119 and 110 at the top, the rest grouped by category. - Name read-aloud before calling: hear who you're calling, with a Cancel button while it speaks. - Backup file: move tabs, cells and settings to a new phone with one file. - 120 cells per tab, text size 50โ€“200%, 2โ€“5 cells per row. โ–  How it works - Tap an empty cell to add a name, number and color. You can also pick someone from your contacts. - Tap a cell to call; press and hold it to edit. If you worry about accidental calls, switch to "Press and hold to call" in Settings. - Add tabs with ๏ผ‹. Tap the selected tab again to rename, reorder or delete it. - Move a cell with [Move to another spot] in its edit window. - Numbers are kept exactly as typed: 01012345678, 010-1234-5678, +82-2-โ€ฆ all work. โ–  Permissions - The app asks for no permissions. When you pick from your contacts, it receives only the one person you choose. โ–  Data - Tabs and cells are stored only on your device. No sign-up, no server. - Google services collect information for the banner ad, usage statistics and crash reports. See the privacy policy for details. Requests and suggestions are welcome in reviews.

Screenshots

Counter #4 screens
Hotkey4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Counter # at none against Hotkey's shown. Counter # also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard3 real differences ยท 3 level
Counter # versus Hotkey: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCounter #Hotkey
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 daysโ€”
AdsNo โ€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 โ€” better16.4
Further details โ€” not scored
Size14 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYuri Costa CasadeiJAEHO OH

In-app purchases

None

Counter #

No in-app purchases

None

Hotkey

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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