Comparison

Crunchtime Counter vs Workpulse RMS

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Crunchtime Counter

Streamline inventory management with this app, enabling fast, easy, and fun counting. It supports simultaneous team counting, online or offline, and integrates voice-to-text and barcode scanning for enhanced efficiency. Securely maintain perpetual inventories and save time and money.

Highlights
  • Fast and easy inventory counting
  • Simultaneous team counting
  • Online and offline functionality
  • Voice-to-text input
  • Barcode scanner
  • Built-in calculator
  • Secure perpetual inventory maintenance
Features
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Counter makes taking inventory fast, easy, and fun! Forget what you know about inventories - with Counter you save time and money, all while securely maintaining perpetual inventories. Count simultaneously with your team, online or offline. With voice-to-text, a barcode scanner, and a built-in calculator, Counter takes inventories to the next level! Just enter your Crunchtime Net-Chef™ URL on the app’s configuration screen and get right to work using your existing Net-Chef credentials. Claim. Count. Save. Sync. That's Counter from Crunchtime. NOTE: This app is intended for use with the Crunchtime core suite and requires additional licensing. Support is dependent on the use of the most recent mobile app version. Specific features and functions within the app may not be enabled at the administrator's discretion. Please contact your Crunchtime administrator with any questions.

About

Workpulse RMS

This app helps small businesses manage cash flow and track inventory. It allows users to record sales, reconcile shifts, and manage stock levels. You can also track preparations and waste for food-related businesses.

Highlights
  • Cash management
  • Sales tracking
  • Shift reconciliation
  • Inventory tracking
  • Waste recording
  • Preparation tracking
Features
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A one-stop and simple to use solution to manage cash and inventory for your store. Using RMS, you can: 1. Manage Cash: - Track your sales. - Reconcile your shifts. - End of day reconciliation. - Verify bank deposits. 2. Manage Inventory: - Add, update and track physical inventory. - Record and track ingredient waste. - Record and track Donut/Bakery waste. 3. Manage your preparations: - Record and track your 'Meat & Eggs' on hand quantity. - Record and track your 'Meat & Eggs' preparations. - Record and track your 'Donut/Bakery' preparations.

Screenshots

Crunchtime Counter4 screens
Workpulse RMS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Crunchtime Counter at 4.8 against Workpulse RMS's 3.9. Crunchtime Counter also leads on ratings volume (369 vs 8) and review sentiment (20% vs 0%). Workpulse RMS's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Crunchtime Counter holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Crunchtime Counter has 369 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Crunchtime Counter's written reviews are positive against 0% of Workpulse RMS's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Crunchtime Counter ships an update every 2 months, Workpulse RMS every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Crunchtime Counter versus Workpulse RMS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCrunchtime CounterWorkpulse RMS
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (369 ratings) — better3.9 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings369 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size90 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCrunchTime! Information Systems, Inc.Workpulse

Customer experience

Crunchtime Counter

All ratings369 ratings
Positive95.1%
Neutral2.4%
Negative2.4%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%

Workpulse RMS

All ratings8 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Crunchtime Counter

No in-app purchases

None

Workpulse RMS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Crunchtime Counter free?
Crunchtime Counter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Workpulse RMS free?
Workpulse RMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Crunchtime Counter or Workpulse RMS?
Crunchtime Counter is rated higher. Crunchtime Counter averages 4.8 out of 5 from 369 ratings, while Workpulse RMS averages 3.9 from 8 ratings.
Do Crunchtime Counter or Workpulse RMS have ads?
Neither Crunchtime Counter nor Workpulse RMS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Crunchtime Counter or Workpulse RMS?
Crunchtime Counter ships an update every 2 months, and Workpulse RMS every 3 months. Most recently, Crunchtime Counter was updated on October 16, 2026 and Workpulse RMS on October 14, 2026.

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