# PCalc vs MonkeyBeans

The clearest difference is price: MonkeyBeans at Free against PCalc's $9.99. MonkeyBeans also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4). PCalc's advantage is device support (5 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On ads there is nothing between them.

MonkeyBeans is free to download; PCalc costs $9.99 up front. PCalc sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. MonkeyBeans asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | PCalc | MonkeyBeans |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $9.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.7 (770 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pcalc/id284666222/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **770** | — |
| Positive reviews | 83.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 81 MB | 50 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch, Vision Pro** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TLA Systems Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/284666225) | [Bill Hansley LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1895769344) |

## What reviewers say

### PCalc

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pcalc/id284666222)

A powerful calculator designed for professionals and students, offering advanced features like RPN mode, multi-line display, and extensive unit conversions. It supports various number systems and includes an Apple Watch app for on-the-go calculations.

**Highlights:** Optional RPN mode, Multi-line display, Extensive unit conversions, Paper tape, Multiple undo/redo, Hexadecimal, octal, binary support, Apple Watch app

**Features:** Apple Watch app, iMessage stickers

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Medium Tip | $1.99 | one-time |
| Large Tip | $4.99 | one-time |
| Enormous Tip | $9.99 | one-time |


### MonkeyBeans

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/monkeybeans/id6764412923)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PCalc free?

PCalc costs $9.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is MonkeyBeans free?

MonkeyBeans is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do PCalc or MonkeyBeans have ads?

Neither PCalc nor MonkeyBeans shows ads.

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