# 佛號計數器 vs 东林祖庭

The clearest difference is ratings volume: 佛號計數器 at 164 against 东林祖庭's 4. 佛號計數器 also leads on device support (4 vs 2). 东林祖庭's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for 佛號計數器 against 5.0 for 东林祖庭. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 佛號計數器 has 164 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

佛號計數器 ships an update every 2 months, 东林祖庭 every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 佛號計數器 | 东林祖庭 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (164 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id873589898/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1643445385/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **164** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 87.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 77 MB | 455 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [可可 蔡](https://appshunter.io/developer/446710987) | [江西省九江市庐山东林寺](https://appshunter.io/developer/1643445387) |

## What reviewers say

### 佛號計數器

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id873589898)

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Very practical
- 👍 Simple operation
- 👍 Great app
- 👍 Convenient

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Moving order affects naming
- 🐛 Duplicate counters appear
- 🐛 Pop-up reviews disrupt counting
- 🐛 Bad experience, uninstalling
- 🐛 Counting background too busy

**Reported bugs**

- 🐛 Moving order affects naming
- 🐛 Duplicate counters appear
- 🐛 Pop-up reviews disrupt counting
- 🐛 Counting background too busy
- 🐛 Numbers not clear

**Requested features**

- 💡 Edit existing counters (e.g., set days)
- 💡 Add a subtract function for corrections
- 💡 Use abstract minimalist icon (e.g., lotus)
- 💡 Avoid using Buddha image as icon
- 💡 Setting interface needs save button


### 东林祖庭

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1643445385)

This app serves as a platform for Buddhist culture exchange and learning, focusing on the origins of Pure Land Buddhism. It offers resources on temple history, teachings, news, and events for enthusiasts and followers.

**Highlights:** Temple history and introduction, Pure Land Buddhist teachings, Temple news and events, Audio and video dharma talks, Buddhist scriptures and literature, Information on charitable activities

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 佛號計數器 free?

佛號計數器 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is 东林祖庭 free?

东林祖庭 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, 佛號計數器 or 东林祖庭?

东林祖庭 is rated higher. 佛號計數器 averages 4.9 out of 5 from 164 ratings, while 东林祖庭 averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do 佛號計數器 or 东林祖庭 have ads?

Neither 佛號計數器 nor 东林祖庭 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, 佛號計數器 or 东林祖庭?

佛號計數器 ships an update every 2 months, and 东林祖庭 every 2 weeks. Most recently, 佛號計數器 was updated on November 1, 2026 and 东林祖庭 on October 30, 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.*