Comparison

Fx Minimizer vs CodeSTEPS

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

Head to head
About

Fx Minimizer

This app simplifies complex logic expressions using the Quine-McCluskey method. It supports minimization via minterms or truth tables, including don't care terms, for up to four inputs and two outputs. Results can be exported to a text file.

Highlights
  • Quine-McCluskey method
  • Minterm minimization
  • Truth table minimization
  • Support for don't care terms
  • Export results to text file
  • Multi-language support
Features
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Logic expression minimization becomes quite cumbersome with more than four variables. Quine-McCluskey method is the solution. The app use Quine-McCluskey method to minimize multiple variables logic expression Features * Logic expression minimization using minterms * Logic expression minimization using truth table * Support don't care terms * Support up to 4 inputs and 2 outputs * Export result to text file * Support English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese and Japanese Features in PRO only * Support up to 8 inputs and 8 outputs * Import truth table from CSV files All trade names mentioned in this app or the other documentation provided by this app are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holder. This app is not related or affiliated in any way these companies.

About

CodeSTEPS

Features
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CodeSTEPS macht das Erlernen von Programmiersprachen zum Kinderspiel. Für Lehrer: Erstelle Bücher mit Infos, Beispielen und Kompetenzen und lade Schüler*innen in deine Lerngruppen ein. Für Schüler:innen: Erstelle Schritt für Schritt immer größere und umfangreichere Programme. Habe deinen Lernfortschritt immer im Blick und lasse ihn dir von deiner Lehrkraft bestätigen.

Screenshots

Fx Minimizer4 screens
CodeSTEPS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CodeSTEPS at none against Fx Minimizer's 1. CodeSTEPS also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 20 months). Fx Minimizer's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Fx Minimizer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. CodeSTEPS asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fx Minimizer ships an update every 20 months, CodeSTEPS every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Fx Minimizer versus CodeSTEPS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFx MinimizerCodeSTEPS
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 20 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSiu Yuen HoDietmar Scheiblhofer

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Fx Minimizer

One-time1
  • Upgrade to the PRO version$1.99
None

CodeSTEPS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Fx Minimizer free?
Fx Minimizer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CodeSTEPS free?
CodeSTEPS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Fx Minimizer or CodeSTEPS have ads?
Neither Fx Minimizer nor CodeSTEPS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Fx Minimizer or CodeSTEPS?
Fx Minimizer ships an update every 20 months, and CodeSTEPS every 2 weeks. Most recently, Fx Minimizer was updated on September 16, 2026 and CodeSTEPS on September 20, 2026.

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