Just A Calc vs Minimum Calc
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Just A Calc
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This is Just A Calculator, nothing more, nothing less. The calculator will perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentage calculations, and find the square root. This will allow a maximum 38 digits to the left of the decimal and a maximum of 12 digits to the right of the decimal. This was developed primarily for the iPhone, however it will work on any iOS device.
Minimum Calc
A versatile calculator app offering extensive customization for calculations and appearance. It features a history log, multiple rounding options, and supports split-screen multitasking on iPads.
- History display and reuse
- Customizable rounding and decimal places
- Thousands separator and decimal symbol options
- Percentage calculation
- Character and block deletion
- 10 color and 68 font options
- iPad split view/slide-over support
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This is a useful calculator application with a variety of special functions such as history display, save, swipe to clear, and switch between calculation modes. There are 10 colors and 68 fonts to choose from. It also supports split view and slide-over, so it is recommended not only for iPhone users but also for iPad users. The basic specifications are as follows. [ Calculation Function ] - The number of decimal places is from 0 to 20 - Selectable rounding off, rounding up or down - Changing thousands separator and decimal symbol - Saving calculation history and reusing of history results - Approximate value representation - Percentage (%) calculation - Deletion of character and block units - Switching between calculation modes [ Appearance ] - Selectable from 10 types of colors - Selectable from 68 character fonts - Change of various display options [ Others ] - iPad split view/slide-over support - Dark mode support - Haptic feedback ON / OFF - Key sound ON / OFF
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Just A Calc at none against Minimum Calc's 1. Just A Calc also leads on ads (none vs shown). Minimum Calc's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 38 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Minimum Calc sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Just A Calc asks for nothing beyond the download.
Just A Calc ships an update every 38 months, Minimum Calc every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Just A Calc | Minimum Calc |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 38 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tom Doherty | Mihoko Araki |
In-app purchases
Just A Calc
No in-app purchases
Minimum Calc
- No Ads$1.99
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