Calculator with Notes vs CalcMate
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Calculator with Notes
Easily manage your finances with a calculator that allows you to add notes to your calculations. Save and export your financial data to PDF for sharing. Ideal for business, home budgets, loans, and everyday expenses.
- Note-taking for calculations
- Financial management
- Business and home budget calculations
- Loan and quotation calculations
- Export calculations to PDF
- Share calculations
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This calculator app brings all those features for you, now you can easily calculate regarding your business, home budget, loans, quotation etc with proper notes. Using Calculator with Notes you can calculate everything, so now you can manage your financial stuff easily. Here you can easily export saved calculations to PDF file and share with others. Easy Calculator with notes can be very helpful for quick and easy calculations that perform all basic arithmetic operations like daily expenses, shopping, expense distributions etc with notes. So, hurry up download free Calculator with Notes app now and manage your all calculations easily.
CalcMate
This app combines note-taking with a powerful calculator, allowing you to perform calculations directly within your text. It handles math, currency, unit conversions, and date calculations, offering a streamlined alternative to spreadsheets and traditional calculators.
- Calculate math within text
- Currency and unit conversions
- Date calculations
- Organize notes with folders
- iCloud syncing
- Custom number keyboard
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CalcMate is a powerful notepad with a built-in calculator that lets you write naturally while solving calculations instantly. Enter numbers, text, percentages, currencies, dates, and units—all in the same note. Whether you’re calculating invoices, tracking expenses, creating budgets, or making quick estimates, CalcMate eliminates the need to switch between a notes app, calculator, and spreadsheet. What you can do • Perform calculations directly inside your notes. • Calculate percentages, taxes, discounts, and tips. • Convert currencies and units. • Calculate dates and durations. • Create invoices, budgets, bills, and shopping lists. • Reference previous calculations and keep everything organized. Try these examples • 100 + 5 tip • 1000$ + 20% fee • 900$ + 20$ delivery + 1.5% • 500 USD in EUR • 10 BTC in USD • Today + 5 days • Tomorrow + 10 days • 1 kg in lb • subtotal — calculates the total of all previous lines • line5 — uses the result from line 5 • # this is a comment …and much more. Features • Smart note editor with live calculations • Organize notes with folders • Trash folder to restore or permanently delete notes • iCloud sync across your Apple devices • Optional custom number keyboard • Optional running total displayed above the keyboard We’d love your feedback Have questions, suggestions, or need help? Contact us at: lazyboardapp+calcmate@gmail.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: CalcMate at 95% against Calculator with Notes's 0%. CalcMate also leads on rating (4.9 vs 1.0) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 months). 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
Both are free to download. Calculator with Notes sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and CalcMate sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
CalcMate holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CalcMate has 96 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Calculator with Notes's written reviews are positive against 95% of CalcMate's.
Calculator with Notes ships an update every 6 months, CalcMate fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on August 18, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Calculator with Notes | CalcMate |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (2 ratings) | 4.9 (96 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 95.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 96 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kevin Ghori | Elsayed Hussein |
Customer experience
Calculator with Notes
CalcMate
In-app purchases
Calculator with Notes
- Remove ads$1.99
CalcMate
- Buy me a coffee$0.99
- Buy me 2 coffees$1.99
- Buy Me a burger$4.99
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- Remove Ads$5.99
- Buy Me a pizza$9.99
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