Comparison

AnyTracker vs CalcList

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

Head to head
About

AnyTracker

This tool allows you to track anything imaginable with simple lists and different item types like sums, counters, and journals. It offers a straightforward, old-school pen-and-paper experience without complex charts or confusing options.

Highlights
  • Track anything imaginable
  • Simple lists
  • Sum item type
  • Counter item type
  • Journal item type
  • Lightweight and easy to use
Features
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AnyTracker is a simple, easy and lightweight tool for tracking everything. Old school pen and paper style, with no charts or graphs, confusing options, limiting categories. Just your pure data bundled into a single app. Define your lists and keep track of everything imaginable (total money spent on cars, number of pizzas eaten last month, fuel costs per year, holiday diary, weight gain&loss log, number of times your dog destroyed the apartment) using different types of items: - Sum - Counter - Journal Happy tracking!

About

CalcList

Features
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CalcList is a calculator that works like a list. Write one number or formula per row, give it a name, and watch the total update as you type. Use other rows with L1, L2, L3 — like a tiny spreadsheet, without the spreadsheet. GREAT FOR â€ĸ Restaurant bills: food, drinks, tax and tip, then split per person â€ĸ Monthly budget: income minus every expense, and what's left over â€ĸ Shopping and grocery totals, quotes, invoices and price checks â€ĸ Discounts and tax: L1 - 20% and L1 * 8% work the way you expect FREE, NO TIME LIMIT â€ĸ Unlimited rows and formulas â€ĸ Live results — no "=" button to press â€ĸ The + − × Ãˇ sign on each row decides how it joins the total â€ĸ Smart total: rows already added up by a later row are never counted twice â€ĸ "=" rows show a result without adding it to the total â€ĸ Your list is saved automatically â€ĸ Tap the total to copy it â€ĸ Choose decimal places â€ĸ Built-in templates: shopping list, bill split, discount, monthly budget â€ĸ iPhone and iPad, 17 languages CALCLIST PRO — ONE-TIME PURCHASE â€ĸ Save your own lists as templates and reuse them in one tap â€ĸ Share a clean, itemized list as an image or as text â€ĸ All future Pro features No subscription. No ads. No account. Works offline.

Screenshots

AnyTracker4 screens
CalcList4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AnyTracker at none against CalcList's 1. AnyTracker also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 12 months) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support 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. CalcList sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. AnyTracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AnyTracker ships an update every 3 months, CalcList every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences ¡ 5 level
AnyTracker versus CalcList: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAnyTrackerCalcList
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 12 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCristian Sava阺 孙

In-app purchases

None

AnyTracker

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

CalcList

One-time1
  • CalcList Pro$0.99

Questions

Is AnyTracker free?
AnyTracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CalcList free?
CalcList is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do AnyTracker or CalcList have ads?
Neither AnyTracker nor CalcList shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AnyTracker or CalcList?
AnyTracker ships an update every 3 months, and CalcList every 12 months. Most recently, AnyTracker was updated on October 21, 2026 and CalcList on October 30, 2026.

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