goRPN vs Unit Converter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
goRPN
This app emulates the functionality of the HP-16C calculator using a Reverse Polish Notation (RPN) input method. It is a minimal, open-source utility designed for users familiar with RPN calculators.
- RPN calculator
- HP-16C stack emulation
- Open-source software
- Minimalist design
- Future functionality expansion
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goRPN is an RPN calculator, with a stack modeled on the HP-16C. It is currently quite minimal, but will eventually adopt more of the functionality of the 16C. goRPN is open-source software. If you would like to contribute, get the source at https://www.github.com/joel-perry/goRPN
Unit Converter
This tool offers fast and effortless conversions across 16 measurement categories. It features a custom keypad, real-time results, and the ability to view all units at once. Personalize themes and accent colors while enjoying a privacy-first, offline experience.
- 16 conversion categories
- Custom numeric keypad
- Instant real-time conversion
- All Units view
- Copy and paste functionality
- Live rate hints
- Offline functionality
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Unit Converter is a powerful yet simple conversion tool that handles all your everyday measurement needs. With 16 built-in categories and a custom on-screen keypad, converting between units is fast and effortless. CATEGORIES: - Length (meters, kilometers, miles, feet, inches, yards, nanometers, and more) - Weight / Mass (kilograms, pounds, ounces, grams, stones, carats, troy ounces, micrograms) - Temperature (Celsius, Fahrenheit, Kelvin) - Volume (liters, gallons, cups, fluid ounces, milliliters, Imperial UK gallons/pints/fl oz, cubic feet, cubic inches) - Speed (m/s, km/h, mph, knots) - Energy (joules, calories, kilocalories, watt-hours, kilowatt-hours, BTU) - Power (watts, kilowatts, horsepower, BTU/hour) - Pressure (pascals, bar, PSI, megapascals, atmospheres, mmHg) - Force (newtons, kilonewtons, pounds-force, dynes) - Area (square meters, acres, hectares, square feet) - Time (seconds, minutes, hours, days, weeks, years) - Frequency (hertz, kilohertz, megahertz, gigahertz, terahertz) - Angle (degrees, radians, arcminutes, arcseconds) - Fuel Efficiency (L/100km, MPG, MPG UK, km/L) - Data Storage (bytes, bits, KB, MB, GB, TB, PB, plus binary KiB, MiB, GiB, TiB) - Battery Charge (mAh, Ah, coulombs) FEATURES: - Custom numeric keypad designed for fast input - Instant real-time conversion as you type - All Units view — see your value in every unit of a category at once - Copy and paste — tap any result to copy it, or paste a number straight into the input - Live rate hint that shows the exact conversion factor (for example, "1 mi = 1.609 km") - Animated swap button to quickly reverse the conversion direction - Remembers your last category and unit between launches - Optimized landscape layout on iPhone and a clean, centered layout on iPad, with hardware keyboard support on iPad - Powered by Apple's native Measurement APIs for accuracy PERSONALIZATION: - Choose between System, Light, or Dark theme - Pick from 9 accent colors to match your style - Toggle haptic feedback on or off ACCESSIBILITY: - Full VoiceOver support that speaks each value and unit - Numbers respect your region's decimal separator - Dynamic Type scaling throughout PRIVACY FIRST: - No account required - No data collection or tracking - No ads or analytics - Works completely offline - Your preferences stay on your device Built with SwiftUI for a fast, native iOS experience. Built by Approve The Move — genuinely useful apps, always free, no subscriptions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Unit Converter at 5.0 against goRPN's 3.0. goRPN's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.6). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Unit Converter holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | goRPN | Unit Converter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Joel Perry | Yousif Ameen |
Customer experience
goRPN
Unit Converter
In-app purchases
goRPN
No in-app purchases
Unit Converter
No in-app purchases









