Comparison

First Player vs Calculee

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

Head to head

First Player

No Ads - First Player Picker

The most realistic Calculator!

$2.99

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About

First Player

Features

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Let this app decide who is the first player in your game. Up to 12 players supported. Completely free — no ads, no accounts, nothing locked behind a purchase. There's an optional tip jar if you'd like to support development. Totally random result each time.

About

Calculee

Features

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The most realistic Calculator! The neumorphic design brings it to the 3D dimension and the haptics makes you feel every gentle press of a key ... The unique and rich color palette will allow you to personalize your iPhone and iPad and make it perfect for your office, home... and even your watch or bag. In addition, you can choose the shape of the buttons: from the classic square to the circle. The calculator is one of the most used tools and it doesn't have to be boring! Depending on your mood, it can be snow-white, red, yellow, black and even... lavender. Download Calculee and make your world look more colorful!

Screenshots

First Player1 screens

Calculee4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: First Player at Free against Calculee's $2.99. First Player also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 5 weeks). Calculee's advantage is iOS requirement (14.3 vs 16.6). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

First Player is free to download; Calculee costs $2.99 up front. First Player sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Calculee sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

First Player ships an update every 5 days, Calculee every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level

First Player versus Calculee: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	First Player	Calculee
Price	Free — better	$2.99
Update frequency	Every 5 days — better	Every 5 weeks
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	Yes	Yes
Devices	iPhone, iPad	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	16.6	14.3 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	3 MB	1 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Gary Watson	Mikolaj Adamowicz

In-app purchases

1 purchases

First Player

One-time1

Leave a tip$0.99

1 purchases

Calculee

One-time1

Premium Colors$0.99

Questions

Is First Player free?

First Player is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Is Calculee free?

Calculee costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

Do First Player or Calculee have ads?

Neither First Player nor Calculee shows ads.

Which is updated more often, First Player or Calculee?

First Player ships an update every 5 days, and Calculee every 5 weeks. Most recently, First Player was updated on November 7, 2026 and Calculee on November 3, 2026.