Best Calculator alternatives: apps like Calculator-basic

24+ similar apps compared and reviewed

4.3 avg rating
10 free apps
Updated November 2026

Calculator is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 24+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to Calculator

Calculator Mini#1

Calculator Mini by newforestar co,.ltd

Simple yet usable calc
Editor's Choice
🔧 Utilities
2.5(4 ratings)
FreeAds
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This utility app offers a streamlined calculator experience with a large key layout and customizable function keys. It includes calculation history and allows easy copying of results to other applications, optimized for a variety of Apple devices.

Calctan#2

Calctan by Jorge Lozada

Scientific & Tape Calculator
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
4.5(61 ratings)
Free
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This app offers a high-precision scientific and financial calculator with a smart formula workspace and an auditable tape for tracking calculations. It's designed for students and professionals needing to edit complex expressions, manage finances, and export reports.

Calculator ⁺⁻#3

Calculator ⁺⁻ by Matrix Software Co.

Basic & scientific calculator
Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
4.7(43 ratings)
FreeAds
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This app offers both basic and scientific calculation functions for iPhone and iPad. Users can customize its appearance, view calculation history, and perform complex equations with high accuracy. It also provides real-time calculation display and adjustable touch feedback.

More apps like Calculator

4
Command-Line Calculator
Command-Line Calculator
Command-Line Calculator
Calculator with History
Free

This app offers a command-line interface for performing complex calculations, including chained operations, variable assignments, and advanced mathematical functions. It supports various number bases, constants, and provides a built-in help system for ease of use.

Command-line interfaceChained calculationsVariable assignment
🔧 Utilities
(5)
free
5
Calculator COLORS
Calculator COLORS
Calculator COLORS
Simple flat design calc
Free

This utility app offers a straightforward calculator with a customizable flat design. Users can select from five color themes and choose a preferred function key from options like percentage or tax. It also features calculation history and clipboard integration for easy data transfer.

Customizable flat design colorsChoice of function keys (% , TAX, √ ̄, right shift)Calculation history
🔧 Utilities
(1)
ad-supported
6
Calculator Pro & Currency
Calculator Pro & Currency
Calculator Pro & Currency
by Albert Parti
Free

This utility app offers advanced calculation features, including memory management, trigonometric functions, and tax calculations. Customize themes and icons, with support for split-screen view on iPads. Results display is an in-app purchase.

Memory management (CE, MC, M+, M-, MR)Trigonometric functions (Cos, Sin, Pi, Sqrt)Tax calculation (Tax+, Tax-)
🔧 Utilities
(49)
free with in-app purchases
7
StudentLite
StudentLite
StudentLite
Scientific Calculations
Free

A scientific calculator for iPhone and iPad offering large, uncluttered buttons for efficient calculations. Easily access advanced functions with intuitive swipes and customize your experience with background and display options.

Swipe-based scientific functionsBackspace correction keyCopy and paste functionality
🔧 Utilities
(6)
free
8
BRISTOL - Calculator
BRISTOL - Calculator
BRISTOL - Calculator
Calculator: Basic & Scientific
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
9
CalcApp - Simple Calculator
CalcApp - Simple Calculator
CalcApp - Simple Calculator
New Calculation Experience
Free

This app combines basic arithmetic, scientific functions, programmer conversions, and unit conversions into a single, easy-to-use tool. It automatically saves all your calculations to a history log, ensuring you never lose important data.

Basic ArithmeticScientific CalculatorProgrammer Mode
🔧 Utilities
(28)
free
10
Amazing Calculator
Amazing Calculator
Amazing Calculator
Multiline expression & History
Free

This utility app allows users to easily edit complex expressions and view calculation history. It offers quick access to functions, custom constants, and saved bookmarks. Rotate your device to landscape for expanded functionality.

Multiline expression editingCalculation historyCustomizable constants
🔧 Utilities
(5)
free