Comparison

Calculator vs InkBoard

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

Head to head
About

Calculator

This app combines basic, scientific, currency, and unit conversion tools into a single, powerful calculator. It offers features like history records, number speech, and seamless result inheritance across different calculator types for an efficient workflow.

Highlights
  • Basic and scientific calculations
  • Currency converter with 150+ currencies
  • Units converter for various measurements
  • History records with save, copy, and paste
  • Number speech for input accuracy
  • Seamless result inheritance across calculators
  • Offline usage and customizable themes
Features
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Calculator is a fast, easy-to-use calculator for everyday math, scientific calculations, currency conversion, and unit conversion — all in one app. Whether you need a quick basic calculation, advanced scientific functions, live exchange rates, or common unit conversions, Calculator keeps the tools you use most in one clean, familiar interface. BASIC CALCULATOR • Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages • Clear expressions with real-time results • Copy and paste results • Custom decimal places and number notation • Calculation history for quick reference SCIENTIFIC CALCULATOR • Powers, square roots, logarithms, factorials, and more • Trigonometric functions including sin, cos, and tan • Degree and radian modes • Complex expressions with easy-to-read results CURRENCY CONVERTER • Convert 150+ currencies • Exchange rates update automatically when connected to the internet • Reuse values from the basic or scientific calculator without re-entering them UNIT CONVERTER Quickly convert common units for: • Length • Mass • Area • Volume • Speed • Temperature • Energy • Pressure • And more CALCULATION HISTORY Keep track of previous calculations, then save, copy, or reuse results whenever you need them. DESIGNED FOR IPHONE & IPAD • Fast startup and responsive calculations • Works offline for core calculator functions • Multiple themes, including dark themes • iPad Split View and multiple orientations • Result inheritance between calculator modes • Optional number speech and button sounds Calculator is built for school, work, shopping, travel, finance, and everyday math — from a quick percentage calculation to advanced scientific functions. PREMIUM Premium membership removes ads and unlocks additional themes and premium features. Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled through your Apple Account settings before the renewal date. Terms of Use: https://berrymay0418.github.io/supercalculator_terms.html Privacy Policy: https://berrymay0418.github.io/supercalculator.html Questions or feedback: colorcalculator@outlook.com

About

InkBoard

Features
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InkBoard is a clean, iPad-first workspace for turning rough ideas into clear boards. Whether you’re brainstorming, storyboarding, planning a flow, or sketching UI concepts, InkBoard keeps everything lightweight, organized, and ready to share. Make ideas visual—fast Pencil-first canvas for quick sketches and diagrams Create Boards with multiple Frames (perfect for storyboards & sequences) Smooth, minimal UI that stays out of your way Organize without the clutter Studio overview to browse all projects at a glance Folders, Tags, and Favorites to keep everything tidy Search to jump back into any project instantly Built for real workflows Keep separate Frames for variations, iterations, and “v1 → v10” thinking Thumbnail previews so you can find the right board in seconds Local project storage designed for offline-friendly use Free to start, upgrade when you’re ready InkBoard includes a free tier so you can try the full workflow. Upgrade to Pro to unlock higher limits and build as many boards and frames as you want. If you’ve been looking for a calm, modern “idea studio” that feels at home on iPad—welcome to InkBoard.

Screenshots

Calculator4 screens
InkBoard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: InkBoard at none against Calculator's shown. InkBoard also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months). Calculator's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.5). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Calculator sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month and InkBoard sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Calculator ships an update every 2 months, InkBoard every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Calculator versus InkBoard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCalculatorInkBoard
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (200 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings200 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWuhan Ananta Technology Co., Ltd.Lawrence Tsui

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Calculator

Subscriptions4
  • Premium Membership - 1 Month3 Days trial$2.491 Month
  • Premium Monthly Pro3 Days trial$2.491 Month
  • Premium Membership - 1 Week$2.497 Days
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  • Premium Membership - 1 Year3 Days trial$26.991 Year
1 purchases

InkBoard

One-time1
  • Inkboard$1.99

Questions

Is Calculator free?
Calculator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is InkBoard free?
InkBoard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Calculator or InkBoard have ads?
Calculator shows ads; InkBoard does not.
Which is updated more often, Calculator or InkBoard?
Calculator ships an update every 2 months, and InkBoard every 4 days. Most recently, Calculator was updated on October 12, 2026 and InkBoard on September 26, 2026.

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