# SMS vs iPocket Calculator

The clearest difference is rating: iPocket Calculator at 4.8 against SMS's 2.3. SMS's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. iPocket Calculator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SMS asks for nothing beyond the download.

iPocket Calculator holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 4 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SMS | iPocket Calculator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sms-timer/id1085495659/reviews) | **[4.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ipocket-calculator/id6445945819/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **4** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 10 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 6 MB | 24 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ramalingam Sivaramakrishnan](https://appshunter.io/developer/892706271) | [Mahmoud Suliman](https://appshunter.io/developer/571829037) |

## What reviewers say

### SMS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sms-timer/id1085495659)

Schedule SMS messages to be sent to custom groups or individuals at a specific date and time. Manage contacts, create message templates, and view the history of scheduled and sent messages.

**Highlights:** Schedule SMS to groups or individuals, Create and manage contact groups, Access phone contacts directly, Add contacts from the application, View and edit scheduled SMS history, Create and manage message templates

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### iPocket Calculator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ipocket-calculator/id6445945819)

This app provides a fast and intuitive interface for basic and advanced calculations. Users can personalize the look with customizable themes and colors for a tailored experience. Enjoy smooth, user-friendly operation and quick, reliable results on the go.

**Highlights:** Customizable themes, Sleek and modern interface, Fast calculations, User-friendly experience, Share or print results

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Features | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SMS free?

SMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is iPocket Calculator free?

iPocket Calculator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, SMS or iPocket Calculator?

iPocket Calculator is rated higher. SMS averages 2.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while iPocket Calculator averages 4.8 from 4 ratings.

### Do SMS or iPocket Calculator have ads?

Neither SMS nor iPocket Calculator shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
