Comparison

Minimum Calc vs Just a Simple Calculator

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

Head to head
About

Minimum Calc

A versatile calculator app offering extensive customization for calculations and appearance. It features a history log, multiple rounding options, and supports split-screen multitasking on iPads.

Highlights
  • History display and reuse
  • Customizable rounding and decimal places
  • Thousands separator and decimal symbol options
  • Percentage calculation
  • Character and block deletion
  • 10 color and 68 font options
  • iPad split view/slide-over support
Features
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This is a useful calculator application with a variety of special functions such as history display, save, swipe to clear, and switch between calculation modes. There are 10 colors and 68 fonts to choose from. It also supports split view and slide-over, so it is recommended not only for iPhone users but also for iPad users. The basic specifications are as follows. [ Calculation Function ] - The number of decimal places is from 0 to 20 - Selectable rounding off, rounding up or down - Changing thousands separator and decimal symbol - Saving calculation history and reusing of history results - Approximate value representation - Percentage (%) calculation - Deletion of character and block units - Switching between calculation modes [ Appearance ] - Selectable from 10 types of colors - Selectable from 68 character fonts - Change of various display options [ Others ] - iPad split view/slide-over support - Dark mode support - Haptic feedback ON / OFF - Key sound ON / OFF

About

Just a Simple Calculator

This app offers a whimsical and stylish approach to basic arithmetic. It goes beyond simple calculations with delightful animations and customizable covers, making math tasks more engaging and elegant.

Highlights
  • Basic arithmetic operations
  • Delightful animations
  • User-friendly interface
  • Customizable calculator covers
  • Elegant color palette
Features
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Introducing "Just a Simple Calculator" – a whimsical marvel of modern technology that goes above and beyond the mere notion of arithmetic. This isn't your run-of-the-mill calculator; it's a veritable mathematical maestro, a digital dandy among number-crunching tools. Picture a calculator, but imagine it wearing a top hat, monocle, and a monocle-wearing top hat! This app isn't satisfied with just being a "Simple Calculator." It's got aspirations of grandeur, dreams of mathematical mastery, and a taste for the finer digits in life. Our app doesn't just add, subtract, multiply, and divide – it choreographs mathematical ballets! It doesn't merely solve equations; it composes symphonies of numbers. And as for percentages, well, it calculates them with a flair that would make even the most prestigious mathematicians blush. But that's not all! The app is designed with a user-friendly interface that's so easy to navigate, even a tech-challenged cat could use it (well, almost). With a regal color palette, delightful animations, and the option to customize your own virtual calculator cover, you can now calculate with style, elegance, and a dash of humor. So, whether you're balancing your checkbook, splitting the restaurant bill, or solving complex equations worthy of a Nobel Prize, why settle for a mundane calculator when you can embrace the quirky charm of "Just a Simple Calculator"? Download it today and watch your mathematical musings take on a life of their own, all while adding a touch of fanciness to your life's calculations!

Screenshots

Minimum Calc4 screens
Just a Simple Calculator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Just a Simple Calculator at none against Minimum Calc's 1. Just a Simple Calculator also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). Minimum Calc's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). On price, rating, device support and iOS requirement 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. Minimum Calc sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Just a Simple Calculator asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Minimum Calc against 5.0 for Just a Simple Calculator. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Just a Simple Calculator has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Minimum Calc ships an update every 2 months, Just a Simple Calculator every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 4 level
Minimum Calc versus Just a Simple Calculator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMinimum CalcJust a Simple Calculator
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings)
Number of ratings15 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMihoko ArakiOnur Hazar

Customer experience

Minimum Calc

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Just a Simple Calculator

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Minimum Calc

One-time1
  • No Ads$1.99
None

Just a Simple Calculator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Minimum Calc free?
Minimum Calc is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Just a Simple Calculator free?
Just a Simple Calculator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Minimum Calc or Just a Simple Calculator?
Minimum Calc and Just a Simple Calculator are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 5 ratings respectively.
Do Minimum Calc or Just a Simple Calculator have ads?
Minimum Calc shows ads; Just a Simple Calculator does not.
Which is updated more often, Minimum Calc or Just a Simple Calculator?
Minimum Calc ships an update every 2 months, and Just a Simple Calculator every 5 months. Most recently, Minimum Calc was updated on October 19, 2026 and Just a Simple Calculator on November 4, 2026.

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