BoardBoss vs my16c
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BoardBoss
Enhance classic board games with AI and augmented reality. Point your phone at the game to unlock new features, improve scores, and discover missed words. Currently supports Boggle variants with more games planned.
- Augmented reality game enhancement
- AI-powered word suggestions
- Dictionary verification
- Score improvement tools
- Support for Boggle, Big Boggle, Super Big Boggle
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BoardBoss brings the board games you already know and love to life using artificial intelligence and augmented reality! Simply point your phone at your favorite game and it is enhanced with new features never before possible in the physical world. Improve your score. Have more fun. Beat your friends. BoardBoss currently supports Boggle™, Big Boggle™, and Super Big Boggle™ with more games coming soon! After the game just scan with BoardBoss to • See the highest scoring words you missed • See ALL words on the board • Check the dictionary to verify words you found Breathe new life into your favorite classics with BoardBoss! Built by the same team that brought you Magic Sudoku, Product Hunt's AR App of the Year for 2017. Support for more games is coming soon! Have a favorite game you want to see enhanced? Let us know your requests. * Boggle is a registered trademark of Hasbro, Inc.
my16c
This app emulates a legendary programmer's calculator from the 1980s, offering cycle-accurate performance and faithful reproduction of its features. It includes base conversions, bit manipulation, RPN, and programmability, with modern conveniences like iCloud sync and a dark interface.
- Cycle-accurate emulation
- Full base conversion (HEX, DEC, OCT, BIN)
- Bit operations
- RPN entry
- Programmable
- Authentic LCD display
- Word size control
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The programmer's calculator that defined an era — now in your pocket. my16C brings the legendary 16C Voyager series programmer's calculator back to life with cycle-accurate emulation running the original microcode. Every keystroke, every display flicker, every RPN operation — faithfully reproduced. WHY PROGRAMMERS LOVE THE 16C The 16C wasn't just a calculator — it was the essential tool for every serious programmer and computer engineer in the 1980s. Its unique combination of base conversions, bit manipulation, and RPN logic made it indispensable. Decades later, it remains unmatched. FEATURES • Cycle-accurate emulation — runs the original Voyager microcode, not a simulation • Full base conversion — HEX, DEC, OCT, and BIN at the press of a key • Bit operations — shifts, rotates, AND, OR, XOR, NOT, 1's and 2's complement • RPN entry — the efficient Reverse Polish Notation stack system • Programmable — write, store, and run programs just like the original • Authentic 7-segment LCD display with all original annunciators • Word size control (WSIZE) — work with 8, 16, 32, or 64-bit integers • Floating point mode for standard calculations • Unsigned and signed arithmetic modes BUILT FOR TODAY • iCloud sync — your calculator state follows you across devices • Native on iPhone and Mac — landscape optimized on iOS, resizable window on macOS • Full keyboard support on Mac — type numbers and operators directly • Dark interface faithful to the original Voyager design • Built-in Owner's Manual for quick reference TRY BEFORE YOU BUY my16C includes a free trial period so you can experience the full calculator before purchasing. A single one-time purchase unlocks the app forever — no subscriptions. Whether you're a software engineer debugging hex values, a retro computing enthusiast, or someone who remembers the original on their desk — my16C is the most authentic way to use the legendary 16C today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: BoardBoss at 50% against my16c's 0%. BoardBoss also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (daily vs fortnightly). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. my16c sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. BoardBoss asks for nothing beyond the download.
BoardBoss ships an update daily, my16c fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BoardBoss | my16c |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (9 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Daily — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 75 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Roboflow, LLC | Miroslav Perovic |
Customer experience
BoardBoss
my16c
In-app purchases
BoardBoss
No in-app purchases
my16c
- Unlock Full App$9.99









