# Count That Now vs DigitalCounter

Count That Now and DigitalCounter both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of DigitalCounter's written reviews are positive against 60% of Count That Now's. DigitalCounter also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). Count That Now's advantage is ratings volume (5.6K vs 20) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.5). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Count That Now against 4.5 for DigitalCounter. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Count That Now has 5.6K ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of Count That Now's written reviews are positive against 100% of DigitalCounter's.

Count That Now ships an update every 3 months, DigitalCounter fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Count That Now | DigitalCounter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (5.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/count-that-now-tally-counter/id955952873/reviews)** | [4.5 (20 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/digitalcounter-multi-project/id6473839617/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **5.6K** | 20 |
| Positive reviews | 59.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 18 MB | 25 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.5 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jarig Duval](https://appshunter.io/developer/539738096) | [Motoki Takahashi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1555920724) |

## What reviewers say

### 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


### DigitalCounter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/digitalcounter-multi-project/id6473839617)

This app allows you to create and manage multiple digital counters for various projects. Features include grid and list views, auto-counting, and voice announcements for accurate item tracking. Keep detailed count records specific to different places or dates.

**Highlights:** Multiple project counters, Grid and List counter views, Simple fullscreen counting, Auto-count functionality, Voice selection for announcements

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Count That Now free?

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

### Is DigitalCounter free?

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

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

Count That Now is rated higher. Count That Now averages 4.7 out of 5 from 5.6K ratings, while DigitalCounter averages 4.5 from 20 ratings.

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

Both Count That Now and DigitalCounter show ads.

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

Count That Now ships an update every 3 months, and DigitalCounter fortnightly. Most recently, Count That Now was updated on November 11, 2026 and DigitalCounter on November 4, 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.*