RPN Big Float Calculator vs x
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RPN Big Float Calculator
This advanced calculator offers unparalleled precision for complex mathematical operations, supporting up to 100,000 digits. It features both RPN mode and direct formula input, with a vast array of functions and built-in constants. Explore calculations with complex numbers, quaternions, and p-adic numbers.
- High precision up to 100,000 digits
- RPN and direct formula input modes
- Complex number and quaternion calculations
- Elliptic integrals and theta-functions
- Built-in mathematical constants
- P-adic number calculations
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Perhaps the most accurate calculator on the iPhone. Precision from 16-bit up to 100.000. Fast Calculation in RPN-Mode or direct formula input. Lots of functions up to elliptic integrals, theta-functions, gamma and log gamma. Built in constants for gamma, pi, Feigenbaum. Calculation mode for complex numbers, quaternions, integers and p-adic numbers. Nerdy functions with Klingon user-Interface.
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x-Cal is an ergonomic scientific calculator, in both portrait and landscape orientations, using RPN (c) Great for professional and educational use, it allows to quickly develop an understanding of register operations and basic programming Features fixed, scientific or engineer number formats, trigonometric and hyperbolic calculations in radians, degrees or grades, basic statistical computations, linear correlations, combinations, etc. Swipe on the top result display area to view the arithmetic register stack, tap on the top to display other registers such as storage register, statistical registers and program steps Record programs such as a quadratic equation solver, or display graphs to visualize functions y = f(x) At any time look, copy and paste text style computations into e-Mails, notes, etc.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: x at fortnightly against RPN Big Float Calculator's monthly. RPN Big Float Calculator's advantage is device support (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.1 vs 18.0). On price, 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.
RPN Big Float Calculator ships an update monthly, x fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RPN Big Float Calculator | x |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.1 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Stephan Jancar | FMILLET |
In-app purchases
RPN Big Float Calculator
No in-app purchases
x
No in-app purchases
Questions
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