Comparison

CalcStep Lite vs SoroBattle

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

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CalcStep Lite

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CalcStep Lite is the addition only version of CalcStep, Learn addition of whole numbers and decimals step by step in pics, key in the numbers, choose the operation and the problem is solved with detailed explanation of each steps in pics, colourful towers of gems explains the operation for each decimal place value and the abacus depicts the carry and results at each step in pics. • Step Tap: tap on a step to get a detailed explanation of that step in pics. • Split View: split view screen for medium sized numbers with calculated step results for the arithmetic operation on the left side of the screen and pictorial explanation on the right for iPad, iPad Pro and iPhone 6 plus. • Practice feature (pencil icon): practice unlimited problems of addition by keying in any problem of your choice and choosing the operator and tapping the pencil icon. • Decimal point: addition of decimals including a mix of whole numbers and decimals, decimal fraction addition tenths, hundredths and thousandths in pics. • Place value palette: lists the place value colors and shows a relationship of how they are related to each other in pics. • Save to Camera: Save the pics for each operation to the camera roll of your device. • Support for very large numbers: Calstep can crunch numbers from ones, tens, thousands, to million, billion to hundred nonillion which is 100, 000 trillion trillion, so is suitable for children of different age groups, students, parents, teachers. CaclStep helps understand math in pics like never before, kids can use it to self learn and parents and teachers can use it to teach their kids, as easy as using a calculator and covers complete basic math fundamentals and is ideal to lay that strong math foundation for your kids, download today.

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SoroBattle

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Master mental math with SoroBattle - the ultimate Soroban (Japanese abacus) training app! Challenge yourself, compete with others, and unlock your mathematical potential. TRAIN YOUR MIND Develop lightning-fast mental calculation skills through traditional Soroban techniques. Progress from beginner (13 Kyu) to master level (10 Dan) with structured training that adapts to your skill level. MULTIPLE GAME MODES • Practice Mode: Free unlimited practice with all levels accessible • Exam/Test Mode: Test your skills and advance through ranks (Free: Kyu 13-11, Premium: All levels) • Crazy Mode: 50 unique game modes with varying difficulty from warmup to legendary • Multiplayer Battles: Real-time 1v1 duels and tournaments (Premium) TRACK YOUR PROGRESS • XP System: Earn experience points and level up • Badge Collection: Unlock beautiful Japanese-themed badges as you progress • Detailed Analytics: Track your improvement over time • Global Leaderboard: Compete with players worldwide (Premium) FEATURES • 13 Kyu to 10 Dan progression system • Real-time multiplayer battles • Beautiful Japanese-inspired UI • Customizable themes and avatars (Premium) • Daily challenges and streaks • Comprehensive practice history • Offline play support Whether you're a student looking to improve your math skills, a professional wanting to sharpen your mental calculation, or someone who loves brain training games, SoroBattle offers an engaging and effective way to master the art of Soroban mental math. Start your journey to mental math mastery today!

Screenshots

CalcStep Lite4 screens
SoroBattle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CalcStep Lite at none against SoroBattle's 1. CalcStep Lite also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.1). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. SoroBattle sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. CalcStep Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences Ā· 3 level
CalcStep Lite versus SoroBattle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCalcStep LiteSoroBattle
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBetyl Pty LtdLe Hung

In-app purchases

None

CalcStep Lite

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

SoroBattle

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is CalcStep Lite free?
CalcStep Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SoroBattle free?
SoroBattle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do CalcStep Lite or SoroBattle have ads?
SoroBattle shows ads; CalcStep Lite does not.

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