Comparison

年号電卓+ vs Simple

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

Head to head
About

年号電卓+

This calculator-style app allows you to easily convert between Japanese eras and Western years, and calculate ages. Input a year or age to see the corresponding era and Western year, accommodating birth month and day flexibility. You can also customize era keys for quick access.

Highlights
  • Era to Western year conversion
  • Western year to era conversion
  • Age calculation
  • Flexible birth date handling
  • Customizable era keys
Features
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「年号電卓+」は電卓風の画面で手軽に年号や年齢を調べる事が可能です。 年号または西暦を入力すると年齢を表示し、年齢を入力すれば年号と西暦が表示されます。 二通りの答えを表示させているので、生まれた月日がいつであっても柔軟に対応できます。 年号キーを長押しする事で年号キーに好きな年号を設定する事ができます。 ※注意事項 ・年号変換機はiPhoneの時刻設定を利用しています。 正しく機能させる為には、時刻設定が正しい必要があります。 ・不具合や要望がありましたらサポートよりお問い合わせください。 ・年齢の項目には満年齢を表示しています。

About

Simple

This application offers a straightforward tool for converting units and performing calculations. It combines both functions for user convenience, making it ideal for everyday tasks rather than highly specialized professional use.

Highlights
  • Unit conversion
  • Calculator functionality
  • Combined converter and calculator
  • Easy to use interface
Features
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Easy and simple unit conversion calculator. Converter and calculator are mixed for convenience. *This is not for a highly specialized job.

Screenshots

年号電卓+4 screens
Simple2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Simple at 100% against 年号電卓+'s 60%. Simple also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.6). 年号電卓+'s advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

年号電卓+ ships an update every 2 weeks, Simple every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
年号電卓+ versus Simple: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter年号電卓+Simple
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.69.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size0 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSHINICHI KANEDAKENTA OKAMURA

Customer experience

年号電卓+

Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

Simple

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

年号電卓+

No in-app purchases

None

Simple

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 年号電卓+ free?
年号電卓+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Simple free?
Simple is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 年号電卓+ or Simple have ads?
Neither 年号電卓+ nor Simple shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 年号電卓+ or Simple?
年号電卓+ ships an update every 2 weeks, and Simple every 6 months. Most recently, 年号電卓+ was updated on September 25, 2026 and Simple on September 17, 2026.

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