Comparison

Calculation! vs Simple Calculator

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

Head to head
About

Calculation!

This app provides a user-friendly scientific calculator with a comprehensive expression history. Easily copy past calculations and results with a simple double-tap. It includes advanced functions for complex mathematical needs.

Highlights
  • Copyable expression history
  • Double tap to copy
  • Ans button
  • Trigonometric functions
  • Degree and Radian modes
  • Share functionality
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Calculation is an easy to use, scientific calculator with a copyable expression history. Key features: - Double tap to copy expressions and results - Expression history - Ans button - Trig and inverse trig functions - EE, π, and e - Degree and Radian modes - Share with friends button

About

Simple Calculator

This utility app offers a straightforward calculator experience with a familiar interface. It includes features like calculation history, formula display, and clipboard support for easy copying and pasting. It also handles percentage calculations and decimal separators.

Highlights
  • Familiar operation system
  • Calculation history
  • Calculation formula display
  • Copy and paste functionality
  • Percentage calculations
  • Supports period or comma decimal separators
Features
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iCalc is a simple and easy-to-use calculator that uses a familiar operation system. It can be calculated by the same operation as real calculators. (Compliant with calculator of company C) It also has functions unique to the calculator app, such as displaying calculation history and calculation formulas. There is ⓘ button to display the information page that describes instructions. Thank you for using iCalc. (Instructions) The operation for Arithmetic Calculations, Root Calculations, Constant Calculation and Independent Memory Calculation are the same as real general calculators. (Compliant with calculator of company C) The original operations and functions are as follows. - After calculation with the [=] key, the result is displayed on the main display and a white frame is added. - If you tap an operator key instead of [=] key to calculate, the operator turns white, indicating that you are preparing for the next calculation. - The calculation formula is displayed below the main display. - Flipping the main display while inputting, the minimum digit of the displayed input value will be erased one by one. - Flipping the MR display for independent memory to erase the value in independent memory. - Call the calculation history with [< Prev] key. Repeat tapping to call older history. If you called a calculation history that was too old, you can use [Next >] key to return to newer history. - Tapping [C] key to erase the entered value. And [C] key changes to [AC] key. - Tapping [MR] key to enter the value of the independent memory. And [MR] key changes to [MC] key. - [Copy] and [Paste] keys for clipboard. - Percent Calculations What is 25% of 100? [1] [00] [×] [2] [5] [%] → 50 25% of what number is 100? [1] [00] [÷] [2] [5] [%] → 400 What is 100 increased by 25%?   [1] [00] [+] [2] [5] [%] → 125 What is 100 decreased by 25%?   [1] [00] [−] [2] [5] [%] → 75 - Can be used in environments where either a period or a comma is used as the decimal separator. (Others) - The calculation range is −999,999,999,999 ~ 999,999,999,999. - The maximum number of digits is 12. - The developer assumes no responsibility for any loss or claims by third parties which may arise from the use of this app.

Screenshots

Calculation!3 screens
Simple Calculator4 screens

Verdict

The call

Calculation! and Simple Calculator both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Calculation!'s written reviews are positive against 22% of Simple Calculator's. Calculation! also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 10 days vs monthly). On price, rating, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Calculation! against 4.9 for Simple Calculator. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 88 and 28 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Calculation!'s written reviews are positive against 22% of Simple Calculator's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Calculation! ships an update every 10 days, Simple Calculator monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Calculation! versus Simple Calculator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCalculation!Simple Calculator
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (88 ratings) — better4.9 (28 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better22.2% of reviews
Number of ratings88 — better28
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS14.3 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size0 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPaul KoomeyTakao Ichimura

Customer experience

Calculation!

All ratings88 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews37 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Simple Calculator

All ratings28 ratings
Positive96.4%
Neutral3.6%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive22.2%
Neutral11.1%
Negative66.7%

Bugs and requests

Calculation!

Requested features

8 requests
  • Add more operations to match default Apple calculator
  • Implement copy paste from outside the app
  • Add dark mode
  • iPad and macOS versions
  • Make hitting enter on a blank line re-enter previous input
Show 3 more
  • Change color of 'clear' button and vary 'delete'/'menu' button colors
  • Send to newline after overflow error
  • Themes menu

Simple Calculator

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Calculation!

No in-app purchases

None

Simple Calculator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Calculation! free?
Calculation! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Simple Calculator free?
Simple Calculator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Calculation! or Simple Calculator?
Calculation! is rated higher. Calculation! averages 5.0 out of 5 from 88 ratings, while Simple Calculator averages 4.9 from 28 ratings.
Do Calculation! or Simple Calculator have ads?
Simple Calculator shows ads; Calculation! does not.
Which is updated more often, Calculation! or Simple Calculator?
Calculation! ships an update every 10 days, and Simple Calculator monthly. Most recently, Calculation! was updated on October 3, 2026 and Simple Calculator on September 30, 2026.

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