Comparison

CASIO ClassPad vs Graphing Calculator 84

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

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About

CASIO ClassPad

Perform complex calculations, graph functions, and utilize a computer algebra system for mathematical exploration. This app offers a suite of tools for math and science learning, including dynamic visualizations and advanced functions. It's designed to enhance mathematical understanding for students and educators.

Highlights
  • Complex calculations
  • Graphing functions
  • Computer Algebra System (CAS)
  • eActivity worksheets
  • Spreadsheet analysis
  • Geometry tools
  • Periodic table and constants
Features
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●App Overview ClassPad comes equipped to perform complex calculations, draw graphs, and to use a computer algebra system (CAS) to investigate mathematics and solve problems. It has a user interface in the style of the handheld ClassPad, a tool used in classrooms worldwide. This app will be beneficial for both new and experienced ClassPad users. ClassPad in combination with the free activities available from CASIO can help to take your study of mathematics to the next level. ●Trial Version vs Monthly Subscription Version After you register for a ClassPad Subscription, you will be provided access to a variety of different apps and functions that are essential for math and natural science learning and calculation. ・Applications You get access to a selection of more than 10 new apps that allow you to perform calculations using dynamic visual representations of math and natural science concepts. Four typical applications, each of which is essential for math and natural science learning and calculations, are described below. -eActivity eActivity lets you input math expressions and textual explanations in files that can then be used as worksheets. -Spreadsheet In addition to standard spreadsheet calculations, this app also provides statistical chart analysis and statistical calculation capabilities. -Geometry Geometry makes it possible for students to grasp relationships between figures using number tables and animations. -Physium Physium provides access to a periodic table and scientific constants for calculations. ・Functions You get additional access to more than 300 middle and higher grade math functions, including calculus, complex numbers, probability distribution, and more. ●Monthly Subscription ・Subscription Fee and Period A subscription costs $1.99 per month (calculated from your date of purchase), automatically renewed each month until you cancel your subscription. Billing is through your iTunes account. ・Automatic Renewal Details Subscriptions are renewed automatically as long as the subscriber does not cancel the subscription at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. Billing for an automatically renewed subscription will be performed within 24 hours after the auto renewal. ・Checking Your Current Subscription Status and Canceling a Subscription (by Stopping Auto Renewal) You can check your current subscription status by navigating to the applicable page as shown below. [Settings > iTunes & App Store > Tap your Apple ID. > View Apple ID > Subscriptions] On the page that appears, you can check your next auto renewal date, and cancel or reconfigure your auto renewal. *You can also use iTunes to check your next auto renewal date, and cancel or reconfigure your auto renewal. ・Partial Month Cancellation Cancellation of a subscription partway through a month is not allowed. ●Terms of use http://edu.casio.com/software_app/app/termsofuse/en.html ●Privacy Policy http://world.casio.com/privacy/

About

Graphing Calculator 84

This app offers a comprehensive graphing and scientific calculator experience, mimicking the functionality of a Ti-84. It includes advanced features for graphing, symbolic calculations, equation solving, and extensive statistical analysis. Users can upgrade for full access to all capabilities.

Highlights
  • Graphing calculator with function, polar, and parametric plots
  • Scientific calculator with computer algebra system
  • Equation solver for various equation types
  • Extensive 1-variable and 2-variable statistics
  • Inferential statistics and distribution functions
  • Interactive and manual tracing modes
Features
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The graphing calculator provides a UI similar to a real 84 graphing calculator. ◉ Graphing Calculator - Supports function, polar, and parametric graphs. - Press MODE and select Graph mode, then press Y= to open the graph editor. Press GRAPH to draw the functions. - Interactive and manual tracing modes. - Shows intersections, roots, and extrema (local maxima and minima) of function graphs. - Shows derivatives of function graphs. - Shows tangents to function and polar graphs. - Best‑fit line for a set of points. - TABLE generates a table of values for the selected graph. - CALC computes min, max, d/dx, and integrals of the selected graph. ◉ Scientific Calculator - Includes a computer algebra system for symbolic calculation. - Supports the functions you use on 83 and 84 graphing calculators. - All basic and advanced math functions: complex numbers, probability, angles, relational operations, logic operations, and matrix and vector operations. - Users can define custom calculator functions. ◉ Equation Solver (press ALPHA ENTER to open the SOLVER menu) - Solves any equation with Auto Solver mode and can provide symbolic roots. - Solves quadratic, cubic, quartic, and quintic equations. - Solves systems of equations with up to 5 variables. ◉ Statistics - 1‑Var Stats: calculates 1‑variable statistics. - 2‑Var Stats: calculates 2‑variable statistics. - LinReg(ax+b): fits a linear model to data. - QuadReg: fits a quadratic model to data. - CubicReg: fits a cubic model to data. - QuartReg: fits a quartic model to data. - LinReg(a+bx): fits a linear model to data. - LnReg: fits a logarithmic model to data. - ExpReg: fits an exponential model to data. ◉ Inferential Statistics and Distributions - Z‑Test, T‑Test, 2‑SampZTest, 2‑SampTTest, 1‑PropZTest, 2‑PropZTest, Z‑Interval, T‑Interval, 2‑SampZInt, 2‑SampTInt, 1‑PropZInt, 2‑PropZInt, Chi‑square Test, Chi‑square GOF Test, 2‑SampFTest, LinRegTTest, LinRegTInt, ANOVA. - All distribution functions, including Normal, Student’s t, Chi‑square, F, binomial, and more. ◉ Get Calculator 84 Premium Upgrade to the Premium version to access all the features above, including advanced math functions, statistics, inferential statistics and distributions, scanning math with your camera, and more. Choose from 3 options: - A 1‑month subscription - A 1‑year subscription - A lifetime purchase Subscription payments will be charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase and at the start of each renewal term. You can cancel at any time through your Apple Account settings. You must do this at least 24 hours before the end of the current period to avoid being charged. Cancellation takes effect the day after the current period ends, and you will be downgraded to the free service. TI-84 is a registered trademark of Texas Instruments Incorporated. Calc84 is not affiliated with Texas Instruments. Terms of Service: https://calc84-efd3d.firebaseapp.com/tos.html Privacy Policy: https://calc84-efd3d.firebaseapp.com/privacypolicy.html

Screenshots

CASIO ClassPad4 screens
Graphing Calculator 844 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Graphing Calculator 84 at 84% against CASIO ClassPad's 19%. Graphing Calculator 84 also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.4) and monetization model (freemium vs subscription). CASIO ClassPad's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. CASIO ClassPad sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month and Graphing Calculator 84 sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Graphing Calculator 84 holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Graphing Calculator 84 has 5.1K ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 19% of CASIO ClassPad's written reviews are positive against 84% of Graphing Calculator 84's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CASIO ClassPad ships an update every 7 months, Graphing Calculator 84 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
CASIO ClassPad versus Graphing Calculator 84: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCASIO ClassPadGraphing Calculator 84
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (11 ratings)4.6 (5.1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews18.8% of reviews83.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings115.1K — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFreemium — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS15.615 — better
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB163 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperCASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD.Tran Duy

Customer experience

CASIO ClassPad

All ratings11 ratings
Positive54.5%
Neutral9.1%
Negative36.4%
Written reviews69 reviews
Positive18.8%
Neutral10.1%
Negative71.0%

Graphing Calculator 84

All ratings5,065 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral3.4%
Negative6.6%
Written reviews196 reviews
Positive83.7%
Neutral5.1%
Negative11.2%

Bugs and requests

CASIO ClassPad

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Graphing Calculator 84

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Incorrect results for some exponent/root operations with negative numbers
  • Inability to view full range of result formats for certain calculations

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to edit expressions in history
  • More customization options for themes/icons
  • Improved handling of complex number operations
  • Better support for finding all function zeros

In-app purchases

1 purchases

CASIO ClassPad

Subscriptions1
  • ClassPad 1 Month Subscription$1.991 Month
4 purchases

Graphing Calculator 84

Subscriptions2
  • Calc84 One Month$1.991 Month
  • Calc84 One Year$2.991 Year
One-time2
  • Graphing Calculator Plus$5.99
  • Calc84 Pro Lifetime$5.99

Questions

Is CASIO ClassPad free?
CASIO ClassPad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Graphing Calculator 84 free?
Graphing Calculator 84 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, CASIO ClassPad or Graphing Calculator 84?
Graphing Calculator 84 is rated higher. CASIO ClassPad averages 3.4 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Graphing Calculator 84 averages 4.6 from 5.1K ratings.
Do CASIO ClassPad or Graphing Calculator 84 have ads?
Graphing Calculator 84 shows ads; CASIO ClassPad does not.
Which is updated more often, CASIO ClassPad or Graphing Calculator 84?
CASIO ClassPad ships an update every 7 months, and Graphing Calculator 84 every 2 months. Most recently, CASIO ClassPad was updated on October 21, 2026 and Graphing Calculator 84 on October 22, 2026.

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