Count Helper vs SmartProbe
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Count Helper
Manually count objects in images by tapping them. The app allows for separate counts by color, with options to zoom, undo, edit marks, and save projects. Results can be exported as marked images or CSV files of coordinate positions.
- Manual object counting by tapping
- Separate counts by color
- Zoom for detailed tapping
- Undo and edit mark functionality
- Save projects
- Export coordinates to CSV
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Count Helper helps you count the number of objects in a picture. When you tap the object you want to count, a mark will be added to it and the number of counts will be displayed. The marks are counted separately for each color, so you can classify the objects. The result can be output as an image with marks or a CSV file of coordinate positions. ----- HOW TO USE ----- 1) Select a photo. 2) Select the mark color. 3) Tap objects to add a mark. 4) Save the result. ----- KEY FEATURES ----- • Zoom in to easily tap on small details. • Swipe up to undo the last mark you added. • Toggle the color selection button to show or hide marks of that color. • Edit mode allows you to modify or delete marks. • Mark shape, size, and transparency options. • Your work can be saved as a project. • Images from external storage can be imported via Files app. • Export coordinate positions to a CSV file. • CSV is useful for training data for machine learning. ----- NOTES ----- • This application does not automatically identify objects by image recognition.
SmartProbe
This utility app uses advanced technology for detecting pests and monitoring environmental conditions. It provides insights to help manage and improve your surroundings.
- Pest detection technology
- Environmental monitoring
- Data insights
- Improved management
- Surroundings improvement
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SmartProbe technology for pest detection and environmental monitoring
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: SmartProbe at Free against Count Helper's $2.99. SmartProbe also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 12 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases 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
SmartProbe is free to download; Count Helper costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SmartProbe holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 3 respectively.
Count Helper ships an update every 12 months, SmartProbe every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and August 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Count Helper | SmartProbe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.7 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 74 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Masako Sakanashi | AiVision Food |
Customer experience
Count Helper
SmartProbe
In-app purchases
Count Helper
No in-app purchases
SmartProbe
No in-app purchases
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