Simple Hex Calc vs TheAsciiTable Plus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Simple Hex Calc
This utility app provides IT programmers with a pocket calculator for performing arithmetic and logical operations on numbers in various bases. It offers extensive configuration options for bit length, signed/unsigned modes, and data display formats, with a reference manual included.
- Arithmetic and logical operations
- Multiple number base support (2/8/10/16)
- Bit shift, rotate, set, clear, and order operations
- Memory operations (save, load, swap)
- Configurable bit length and signed/unsigned modes
- Cut, copy, and paste results
- Reference manual included
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Simple Hex Calc is a simple pocket calculator for IT programmers. Features: * Arithmetic operations. (add, subtract, multiply, divide, modulo) * Logical operations. (not, and, or, xor, '+', '-') * Logical operations. (bit shift/rotate, bit set/clear, flip bit/byte order) * Memory operations. (clear, save, load, swap) * Switch the base 2/8/10/16 number on input. * Switch simple and extended mode by rotating device. * Switch simple and extended mode by swiping the left and right edge of screen. * Calculate the order entered. (2+2*2=8) * Cut, copy or paste the result by a tap. * Configure bit length option. (select 1 - 64 bit) * Configure signed/unsigned option. * Configure to display data format on/off option. * Configure to display data in previous base on/off option. * Configure grouping separator for BIN, OCT and HEX mode. * Configure tap sound on/off option. * Reference manual included. * Integer only. :-)
TheAsciiTable Plus
This app provides a comprehensive ASCII table and converts individual characters into their decimal, hexadecimal, octal, binary, and Base64 equivalents. It's a handy tool for developers and anyone working with character encoding.
- Complete ASCII table display
- Character to Decimal conversion
- Character to Hexadecimal conversion
- Character to Octal conversion
- Character to Binary conversion
- Character to Base64 conversion
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This App displays the complete Ascii table. Futhermore it converts a single Ascii character into corresponding Decimal, Hexadecimal, Octal, Binary and Base64 value.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: TheAsciiTable Plus at 5.0 against Simple Hex Calc's 4.5. TheAsciiTable Plus also leads on device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 27.0). Simple Hex Calc's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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
Simple Hex Calc costs $0.99 and TheAsciiTable Plus $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
TheAsciiTable Plus holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Simple Hex Calc has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 94% of Simple Hex Calc's written reviews are positive against 100% of TheAsciiTable Plus's.
Simple Hex Calc ships an update every 5 months, TheAsciiTable Plus every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Simple Hex Calc | TheAsciiTable Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.5 (8 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 94.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 27.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hiroki Ishiura | a Rausa |
Customer experience
Simple Hex Calc
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In-app purchases
Simple Hex Calc
No in-app purchases
TheAsciiTable Plus
No in-app purchases
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