Comparison

Option Explorer vs Easy Option Calculator

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

Head to head
About

Option Explorer

This application provides real-time option pricing data for US-based ticker symbols. Monitor key metrics like last price, bid/ask spreads, and volume across various strike prices and expiration dates without needing a brokerage account.

Highlights
  • Option pricing data
  • Track US ticker symbols
  • Monitor last price
  • Bid/ask spreads
  • Volume tracking
  • Multiple strike prices
  • Multiple expiration dates
Features
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Option Explorer puts the power of option pricing at your fingerprints. You can now track option specifics about any us based ticker symbol. The app allows you to monitor last price, bid / ask spreads and volume for multiple strike prices and expiration dates. No brokerage account required. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Easy Option Calculator

Calculate option prices and Greeks using the Black-Scholes model. Input underlying price, exercise price, days to expiration, interest rate, and volatility to get instant results. Reset values easily with a dedicated button.

Highlights
  • Black-Scholes model calculation
  • Option price and Greeks
  • Input underlying price
  • Input exercise price
  • Input days to expiration
  • Input interest rate
  • Input volatility
  • Reset values function
Features
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Easy Option Calculator is very easy to use, enter following values, and click button “Call”, or “Put” to get option prices and option Greeks: Underlying price ($), exercise price ($), days until expiration (days), interest rate (%), and volatility (%). click "Reset" button to reset values. The Black–Scholes model is a mathematical model of a financial market containing certain derivative investment instruments. From the model, one can deduce the Black–Scholes formula, which gives the price of options. It is widely used by options market participants. Many empirical tests have shown the Black-Scholes price is “fairly close” to the observed prices.

Screenshots

Option Explorer4 screens
Easy Option Calculator3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Easy Option Calculator at none against Option Explorer's 1. Easy Option Calculator also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Option Explorer's advantage is ratings volume (160 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. Option Explorer sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Easy Option Calculator asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Easy Option Calculator holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Option Explorer has 160 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 92% of Option Explorer's written reviews are positive against 100% of Easy Option Calculator's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Option Explorer ships an update every 4 months, Easy Option Calculator every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Option Explorer versus Easy Option Calculator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOption ExplorerEasy Option Calculator
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (160 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews92.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings160 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS14.114.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVladimir DoubinaGuoli Jian

Customer experience

Option Explorer

All ratings140 ratings
Positive95.0%
Neutral0.7%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive92.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.7%

Easy Option Calculator

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Option Explorer

Subscriptions1
  • Ad-free OE Premium$0.991 Month
None

Easy Option Calculator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Option Explorer free?
Option Explorer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Easy Option Calculator free?
Easy Option Calculator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Option Explorer or Easy Option Calculator?
Easy Option Calculator is rated higher. Option Explorer averages 4.7 out of 5 from 160 ratings, while Easy Option Calculator averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Option Explorer or Easy Option Calculator have ads?
Both Option Explorer and Easy Option Calculator show ads.
Which is updated more often, Option Explorer or Easy Option Calculator?
Option Explorer ships an update every 4 months, and Easy Option Calculator every 3 months. Most recently, Option Explorer was updated on October 26, 2026 and Easy Option Calculator on October 2, 2026.

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