Comparison

Tappy Count vs Counter for Watch

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

Head to head
About

Tappy Count

This versatile tally counter app allows you to track counts on your smartphone or smartwatch. Easily increment or decrement numbers with a simple tap, supporting multiple counters for various needs. Ideal for both casual tracking and more serious tasks.

Highlights
  • Smartphone and smartwatch compatibility
  • Simple tap to count
  • Multiple counter support
  • Forward and backward counting
  • Sleek and beautiful design
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Built for use on both your smartphone and smartwatch, Tappy Count is the most versatile and sleek tally counter available...not to mention convenient! With Tappy Count you have options, simply tap to count on the iPhone 6 screen or lose the bulk and count on your wrist with Apple Watch. Counting and keeping track of large numbers of people or things has never been easier. Set up one counter or multiple counters at once. Count forward or backwards with a simple tap on the app screen. Use Tappy Count just for fun or for more serious tasks. Count everything from laps, rounds won and vodka shots, to event attendees, speech tics and product inventory. No matter what you’re counting, with the Tappy Count app you’ll never lose track of your count again. App Features Include: Beautiful design Use on iPhone 5 or Apple Watch Simple tap to count functionality Run one counter or multiple counters Count forward or backward Count anything

About

Counter for Watch

Easily count anything directly from your wrist. Tap to increment your count and undo mistakes with a simple gesture. Perfect for tracking items, people, or any quantifiable data.

Highlights
  • Tap to count
  • Undo last count
  • Track anything
  • Apple Watch integration
  • Simple interface
Features
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A simple counter app for Apple Watch. Use it for golf strokes, knitting rows, headcounts, workout reps, fish caught, and anything else you want to tally quickly. Just tap the large button to count. You can also undo a count or clear the current counter. Customize each counter with a title and color. Switch between counters with a swipe. Save the current value and review it later with the date, time, and a note. Once you purchase Counter Plus, you can add counters and save records without limits. Counter supports complications and Smart Stack, so you can show counters on your watch face. Haptic feedback and Double Tap are also supported. Double Tap lets you count by lightly tapping your index finger and thumb together twice. Haptic feedback and Double Tap can be turned off in settings. Note: Counter requires watchOS 10 or later on Apple Watch. Double Tap is available on supported devices with watchOS 11 or later. Terms of Use: https://apps.mishimadesign.com/counter/legal.html#terms-en

Screenshots

Tappy Count2 screens
Counter for Watch4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Counter for Watch at 4.1 against Tappy Count's 2.0. Counter for Watch also leads on review sentiment (68% vs 33%) and ratings volume (23 vs 3). Tappy Count's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.2 vs 17.0). On price, ads, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Counter for Watch sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Tappy Count asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Counter for Watch holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Counter for Watch has 23 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Tappy Count's written reviews are positive against 68% of Counter for Watch's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Tappy Count versus Counter for Watch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTappy CountCounter for Watch
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (3 ratings)4.1 (23 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews68.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings323 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS8.2 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSaritasa, LLCMishima Design

Customer experience

Tappy Count

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Counter for Watch

All ratings21 ratings
Positive76.2%
Neutral4.8%
Negative19.0%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive68.2%
Neutral13.6%
Negative18.2%

In-app purchases

None

Tappy Count

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Counter for Watch

One-time1
  • Counter Plus$5.99

Questions

Is Tappy Count free?
Tappy Count is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Counter for Watch free?
Counter for Watch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tappy Count or Counter for Watch?
Counter for Watch is rated higher. Tappy Count averages 2.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Counter for Watch averages 4.1 from 23 ratings.
Do Tappy Count or Counter for Watch have ads?
Neither Tappy Count nor Counter for Watch shows ads.

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