Plus Calculator vs MakeCalc
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Plus Calculator
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A time-saving calculator designed to combine the efficiency of operation and beauty of appearance. To save your time, it remembers every operation you have made and it allows you to easily recall the calculations made. If you close the calculator to do something else, you will find the same calculation on your return. You will never have to enter the same calculations again.
MakeCalc
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Make your own custom calculator. Enter your own formula, for example calculating tip splitter, compound interest, dosage calculator, ROI estimator, or any formula such as y = ax + b. Your calculator can then be named and saved for future use. This is minimalist by design with no ads, no bells and whistles, and no fancy graphics to distract you, just utility with your own custom calculators. © 2025–2026 29Apps LLC, All rights reserved.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: MakeCalc at Free against Plus Calculator's $0.99. MakeCalc also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 11 months). Plus Calculator's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
MakeCalc is free to download; Plus Calculator costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Plus Calculator ships an update every 11 months, MakeCalc every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Plus Calculator | MakeCalc |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | andrzej kar | 29Apps LLC |
In-app purchases
Plus Calculator
No in-app purchases
MakeCalc
No in-app purchases
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