Count That Now vs Tip Screen
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Count That Now
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.
- Unlimited counters
- Customizable counter styles
- Set thresholds for alerts
- Customizable alert and click sounds
- Haptic feedback
- Read out numbers
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Just the App you need if you need a tally counter! *** The perfect PEOPLE COUNTER *** Simple. Reliable. FREE. WHY USE COUNT THAT NOW: • ALL features for FREE • Simple interface • Reliable • Customizable Counter Styles (from 'Classic' over 'Big Plus Button' to 'Ergonomic with Thumb Rest') • UNLIMITED counters • Count directly in list • Sort counters by Title, Value, Creation Date, Last Edited, or Last Looked At • Set counter titles • Set numbers directly (negative numbers possible) • Set thresholds for Min/Max Alerts • Customizable Alert Sounds (Separate sounds per counter possible) • Customizable Click Sounds (Separate sounds for [+] and [-] and per counter possible) • Haptic Feedback (optional) • Read out numbers (optional) • Orientation Lock (optional) • Screen always on (optional) COUNT YOUR WAY: • Count without even looking thanks to ergonomically placed buttons, haptic feedback, click sounds, threshold alerts, and numbers read out loud (all optional). • If you prefer the classic design, an extra large plus-button, ergonomically placed buttons (with or without thumb rest) - we've got you covered with our Counter Styles. • Need more Counter Styles? Contact us: support.count-that-now@tooltaps.com Simple and efficient! COUNT THAT NOW *** Let us know how you're enjoying Count That Now, or give us your suggestions: support.count-that-now@tooltaps.com If Count That Now is helping you, we would appreciate an App Store review. Your review will help other people find Count That Now and let them turn their iPhone into a tally counter too.
Tip Screen
This app allows users to simulate giving and receiving tips for everyday actions. It provides a fun and easy way to explore the concept of tipping for small gestures like helping out or saying hello.
- Simulate tip collection
- Tip for everyday actions
- Explore giving thanks
- Fun tipping experience
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With Tip Screen, tipping is easy and fun. This app lets you simulate collecting tips for anything, like taking out the trash, opening a door, or just saying hello. It's a simple way to explore giving thanks with tips in everyday moments.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Tip Screen at none against Count That Now's shown. Tip Screen also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (85% vs 60%). Count That Now's advantage is ratings volume (5.6K vs 555) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Count That Now sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Tip Screen sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Count That Now against 4.6 for Tip Screen. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Count That Now has 5.6K ratings behind it against 555, 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 85% of Tip Screen's.
Count That Now ships an update every 3 months, Tip Screen every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Count That Now | Tip Screen |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (5.6K ratings) — better | 4.6 (555 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 59.7% of reviews | 85.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5.6K — better | 555 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jarig Duval | Justin Ho |
Customer experience
Count That Now
Tip Screen
User reviews
Count That Now
From 5.6K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🚀 Responsive and fast
- 💡 Useful for various counting needs
- 🔒 No gimmicks or ads
Room to improve
- 💰 Expensive ad-free version
- 🔁 Relentless upgrade pop-ups
- 🔋 Battery drain issues
- 🔍 Privacy concerns with data tracking
Tip Screen
From 555 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 💖 Fun and entertaining
- 👍 Great for pranks and messing with friends/family
- 🤩 Hilarious and realistic
- 🎉 Awesome and novel app idea
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional bugs or issues with certain features
- ⚠️ Needs more customization options
Bugs and requests
Count That Now
Reported bugs
3 issues- Occasional app crashes
- Inconsistent button responsiveness
- Restore purchase feature not working
Requested features
4 requests- Add dark mode option
- Include a reset button
- Allow customizing background color
- Improve multi-count management
Tip Screen
Reported bugs
3 issues- Signature box not working on iPad
- Unable to access the tip screen
- Screen not matching the preview
Requested features
4 requests- Add custom tip percentages
- Include a back button or confirmation screen
- Implement a hidden stats page
- Add a speaker feature for pre-recorded audio
In-app purchases
Count That Now
- Ad Free$12.99
Tip Screen
- Tip to Upgrade$2.99
Questions
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