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.
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.
- 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
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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
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.
- Basic arithmetic operations
- Delightful animations
- User-friendly interface
- Customizable calculator covers
- Elegant color palette
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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!
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Verdict
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
Both are free to download. Minimum Calc sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Just a Simple Calculator asks for nothing beyond the download.
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.
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.
| Parameter | Minimum Calc | Just a Simple Calculator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mihoko Araki | Onur Hazar |
Customer experience
Minimum Calc
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In-app purchases
Minimum Calc
- No Ads$1.99
Just a Simple Calculator
No in-app purchases
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