# Tap vs Count That Now

The clearest difference is rating: Count That Now at 4.7 against Tap's 3.7. Count That Now also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 76 months) and ratings volume (5.6K vs 6). Tap's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Count That Now sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Tap asks for nothing beyond the download.

Count That Now holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Count That Now has 5.6K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Tap's written reviews are positive against 60% of Count That Now's.

Tap ships an update every 76 months, Count That Now every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tap | Count That Now |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tap-count/id763602491/reviews) | **[4.7 (5.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/count-that-now-tally-counter/id955952873/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 6 | **5.6K** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **59.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 76 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 6 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lukas Rossi](https://appshunter.io/developer/698920147) | [Jarig Duval](https://appshunter.io/developer/539738096) |

## What reviewers say

### Tap

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tap-count/id763602491)

Easily track tallies with a simple tap. This utility app features beautiful designs and animations to make counting enjoyable. Never lose your count again with its intuitive interface.

**Highlights:** Effortless counting of large groups, Visually appealing designs and animations, Instant count reset functionality, Track multiple counts simultaneously

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Count That Now

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/count-that-now-tally-counter/id955952873)

This application serves as a digital tally counter, offering a simple and reliable way to track multiple counts. It features customizable styles, alerts, and sounds to personalize your counting experience.

**Highlights:** Unlimited counters, Customizable counter styles, Set thresholds for alerts, Customizable alert and click sounds, Haptic feedback, Read out numbers

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ad Free | $12.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🚀 Responsive and fast
- 💡 Useful for various counting needs
- 🔒 No gimmicks or ads

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive ad-free version
- 🔁 Relentless upgrade pop-ups
- 🔋 Battery drain issues
- 🔍 Privacy concerns with data tracking

**Reported bugs**

- Occasional app crashes
- Inconsistent button responsiveness
- Restore purchase feature not working

**Requested features**

- Add dark mode option
- Include a reset button
- Allow customizing background color
- Improve multi-count management


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tap free?

Tap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Count That Now free?

Count That Now is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Tap or Count That Now?

Count That Now is rated higher. Tap averages 3.7 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Count That Now averages 4.7 from 5.6K ratings.

### Do Tap or Count That Now have ads?

Both Tap and Count That Now show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Tap or Count That Now?

Tap ships an update every 76 months, and Count That Now every 3 months. Most recently, Tap was updated on November 1, 2026 and Count That Now on November 6, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*