PopCalculator vs Minimum Calc
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PopCalculator
A fun and simple calculator app that goes beyond basic functions. Users can view past calculations, customize color themes, and choose unique text styles like dot or line animation. It aims to make everyday calculations more enjoyable.
- Basic calculation functions
- Past calculation history (up to 30)
- Customizable color settings
- Unique text styles (dot, line animation)
- Simple and cute interface
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This is a calculator which makes calculation very fun. You can check the past calculation history and change the color setting besides the basic calculation functions. You can also set the style of type not only as a normal one, but also as a dot style and a line animation. Have a good calculator life! * The past calculation history is up to 30 for this version to prevent a memory pressure. 【Disclaimer】 While we try our best, we will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by the use of this application such as bugs or errors.
Minimum Calc
A versatile calculator app offering extensive customization for calculations and appearance. It features a history log, multiple rounding options, and supports split-screen multitasking on iPads.
- History display and reuse
- Customizable rounding and decimal places
- Thousands separator and decimal symbol options
- Percentage calculation
- Character and block deletion
- 10 color and 68 font options
- iPad split view/slide-over support
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This is a useful calculator application with a variety of special functions such as history display, save, swipe to clear, and switch between calculation modes. There are 10 colors and 68 fonts to choose from. It also supports split view and slide-over, so it is recommended not only for iPhone users but also for iPad users. The basic specifications are as follows. [ Calculation Function ] - The number of decimal places is from 0 to 20 - Selectable rounding off, rounding up or down - Changing thousands separator and decimal symbol - Saving calculation history and reusing of history results - Approximate value representation - Percentage (%) calculation - Deletion of character and block units - Switching between calculation modes [ Appearance ] - Selectable from 10 types of colors - Selectable from 68 character fonts - Change of various display options [ Others ] - iPad split view/slide-over support - Dark mode support - Haptic feedback ON / OFF - Key sound ON / OFF
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Minimum Calc at 5.0 against PopCalculator's 4.0. On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. PopCalculator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Minimum Calc sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Minimum Calc holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
PopCalculator ships an update every 3 months, Minimum Calc every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PopCalculator | Minimum Calc |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yosuke Seki | Mihoko Araki |
Customer experience
PopCalculator
Minimum Calc
In-app purchases
PopCalculator
- Remove ads$1.99
Minimum Calc
- No Ads$1.99
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