Comparison

Counter for Watch vs Oitayo

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

Head to head
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

About

Oitayo

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しまった場所だけを、写真で覚えておく。 「片付けたことは覚えている。でも、どこにしまったか思い出せない」 Oitayoは、そのためだけのアプリです。 ■ 使い方は3ステップ 1. しまった場所を撮る 2. 何をしまったか、名前を入れる 3. 保存する たったこれだけ。 あとから「印鑑」「通帳」と入れて検索すれば、そのときの写真がそのまま出てきます。 ■ こんなものに ・通帳、印鑑、パスポート、保険証券 ・季節の飾り、扇風機、ヒーター ・防災用品、予備の電池、電球 ・家電の取扱説明書、保証書 ・普段は使わない工具、来客用の食器 年に数回しか触らないものほど、しまった場所を忘れます。 ■ 記録は端末の中だけ 写真も、物の名前も、しまった場所も、すべてお使いのiPhoneの中にだけ保存されます。開発者を含め、誰かのサーバーへ送られることはありません。アカウント登録も不要です。広告も表示しません。 ■ 料金 無料で5件まで記録できます。それ以上は有料プランでご利用いただけます。買い切りプランなら、一度のお支払いで以降ずっとお使いいただけます。 ご利用にあたっては、以下の利用規約(Apple標準EULA)が適用されます。 https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Counter for Watch4 screens
Oitayo4 screens

Verdict

The call

Counter for Watch and Oitayo are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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 and Oitayo sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Counter for Watch ships an update every 3 days, Oitayo every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Counter for Watch versus Oitayo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCounter for WatchOitayo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (23 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews68.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings23 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMishima Design合同会社JProduct

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Counter for Watch

One-time1
  • Counter Plus$5.99
2 purchases

Oitayo

Subscriptions1
  • 月額プラン$1.991 Month
One-time1
  • 買い切り$6.99

Questions

Is Counter for Watch free?
Counter for Watch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Oitayo free?
Oitayo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Counter for Watch or Oitayo have ads?
Neither Counter for Watch nor Oitayo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Counter for Watch or Oitayo?
Counter for Watch ships an update every 3 days, and Oitayo every 2 days. Most recently, Counter for Watch was updated on November 1, 2026 and Oitayo on October 31, 2026.

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