Comparison

Calculator⁻ vs Roman Numbers

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

Head to head
About

Calculator⁻

A straightforward calculator app designed for simplicity, offering basic arithmetic operations and percentage calculations. It allows users to record and recall past results, customize colors, and enable touch sounds for a personalized experience.

Highlights
  • Basic arithmetic operations
  • Percentage calculations
  • Record and recall results
  • Customizable colors
  • Touch sound option
Features
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It is a simple and easy calculator. It is a simple calculator with no complex functions at all. Features: Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percent operation Recording and recalling calculation results The numbers, operators, parentheses, results Custom colors Use touch sound Very useful for school children

About

Roman Numbers

Easily convert between standard numbers and Roman numerals. This utility also includes key historical dates from Ancient Rome.

Highlights
  • Number to Roman numeral conversion
  • Roman numeral to number conversion
  • Ancient Roman historical dates
  • Simple user interface
Features
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This simple application allows you to convert numeric numbers to and from Roman numerals and contains the main dates of the history of Ancient Rome.

Screenshots

Calculator⁻4 screens
Roman Numbers4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Roman Numbers at 100% against Calculator⁻'s 52%. Roman Numbers also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and update cadence (every 11 days vs every 2 months). Calculator⁻'s advantage is ratings volume (3.6K vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Roman Numbers holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Calculator⁻ has 3.6K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of Calculator⁻'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Roman Numbers's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Calculator⁻ ships an update every 2 months, Roman Numbers every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Calculator⁻ versus Roman Numbers: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCalculator⁻Roman Numbers
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (3.6K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews52.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3.6K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 11 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUniCom TechnologyYurii Sushko

Customer experience

Calculator⁻

All ratings3,595 ratings
Positive83.8%
Neutral6.3%
Negative9.9%
Written reviews98 reviews
Positive52.0%
Neutral7.1%
Negative40.8%

Roman Numbers

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

Bugs and requests

Calculator⁻

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Decimal point problem: .5 becomes 5
  • Button that should be 7 shows as 9 and gives 9 when used
  • Percentage button does not work correctly

Requested features

3 requests
  • Backspace button
  • Percentage button that works properly
  • Arrange buttons in standard calculator layout

Roman Numbers

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Calculator⁻

No in-app purchases

None

Roman Numbers

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Calculator⁻ free?
Calculator⁻ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Roman Numbers free?
Roman Numbers is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Calculator⁻ or Roman Numbers?
Roman Numbers is rated higher. Calculator⁻ averages 4.4 out of 5 from 3.6K ratings, while Roman Numbers averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Calculator⁻ or Roman Numbers have ads?
Both Calculator⁻ and Roman Numbers show ads.
Which is updated more often, Calculator⁻ or Roman Numbers?
Calculator⁻ ships an update every 2 months, and Roman Numbers every 11 days. Most recently, Calculator⁻ was updated on October 29, 2026 and Roman Numbers on October 20, 2026.

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