Comparison

Calculate84 vs VarsityGG

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

Head to head
About

Calculate84

This app offers a modern graphing calculator experience on your iPhone. It features fast, interactive touch-screen graphing, scrollable windows, and intelligent error messages for a more intuitive user experience. Designed to be a usable alternative to physical graphing calculators.

Highlights
  • Fast, interactive touch-screen graphing
  • Scrollable windows
  • Intelligent error messages
  • Intuitive interface
  • Designed for TI-84 users
Features
Currently charting
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Graphing made for iPhone Calculate84 brings the graphing calculator experience to iPhone with a fast, touch-friendly design. What you can do: • Plot and explore graphs with smooth touch controls • Find familiar calculator functions quickly • Scroll naturally through equations and results • Get clearer, more helpful error messages • Send feedback directly from the app Why we built Calculate84 We relied on graphing calculators ourselves and wanted an app that felt easier to use on a modern phone. Before launch, we worked with students to refine the experience, and we continue improving it based on user feedback. Send feedback Tap the red Feedback button in the app. Terms of Use (EULA): https://calculate84.com/terms-of-use

About

VarsityGG

This app helps student gamers build a player profile with their stats, rank, and GPA to get discovered by college esports programs and recruiters. Compete in tournaments to earn a Varsity Score and connect directly with coaches for potential scholarships.

Highlights
  • Player profile creation
  • Recruiter discovery
  • In-app messaging
  • Esports tournaments
  • Scholarship browsing
  • Varsity Score tracking
Features
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Build your player profile with your rank, GPA, and highlight clips — everything a coach needs to evaluate you in one place. Schools and recruiters browse rankings, discover talent, and reach out directly through in-app messaging. No cold emails, no guessing who's watching. Compete in tournaments that matter. Enter VarsityGG tournaments where college programs are scouting. Climb the rankings, earn a Varsity Score, and prove you belong on a roster. Every match is a chance to get noticed. Find esports scholarships. Browse school profiles to see which programs offer scholarships, what games they compete in, and what they're looking for. Connect directly with coaches and recruiters — no middleman. Built for student gamers: - Create a player profile showcasing your rank, stats, and GPA - Get discovered by college esports programs and recruiters - Message schools and coaches directly - Compete in organized tournaments with live brackets - Track your Varsity Score and national ranking - Explore schools with esports programs and scholarship info Your rank already means something. VarsityGG makes sure the right people see it.

Screenshots

Calculate844 screens
VarsityGG4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Calculate84 at 4.8 against VarsityGG's 3.0. Calculate84 also leads on ratings volume (55K vs 2) and chart position (#121 vs unranked). VarsityGG's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Calculate84 sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. VarsityGG asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Calculate84 holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Calculate84 has 55K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 74% of Calculate84's written reviews are positive against 100% of VarsityGG's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Calculate84 ships an update fortnightly, VarsityGG every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 2 level
Calculate84 versus VarsityGG: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCalculate84VarsityGG
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (55K ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews74.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings55K — better2
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#121 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS18.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB56 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperCentury Light LLCVarsityGG LLC

Customer experience

Calculate84

All ratings53,397 ratings
Positive95.1%
Neutral1.8%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews395 reviews
Positive74.2%
Neutral8.9%
Negative17.0%

VarsityGG

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

Bugs and requests

Calculate84

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes when using 2-sample T/Z interval functions
  • Incorrect results for inverse trig functions
  • Issues with graphing parabolas and tracing points
  • Regression equation not displayed correctly

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add TVM solver functionality
  • Implement more regression types
  • Allow disabling of ads for free users
  • Restore previous purchase benefits
  • Optimize for mobile experience instead of emulating physical calculator

VarsityGG

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Calculate84

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Pro Subscription3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Annual Pro Subscription7 Days trial$6.991 Year
One-time4
  • Lifetime Subscription$6.99
  • Lifetime Subscription$9.99
  • Lifetime Subscription$12.99
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  • Lifetime Pro Subscription$29.99
None

VarsityGG

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Calculate84 free?
Calculate84 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is VarsityGG free?
VarsityGG is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Calculate84 or VarsityGG?
Calculate84 is rated higher. Calculate84 averages 4.8 out of 5 from 55K ratings, while VarsityGG averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Calculate84 or VarsityGG have ads?
Calculate84 shows ads; VarsityGG does not.
Which is updated more often, Calculate84 or VarsityGG?
Calculate84 ships an update fortnightly, and VarsityGG every 4 days. Most recently, Calculate84 was updated on November 11, 2026 and VarsityGG on October 31, 2026.

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