Comparison

Base vs iBase

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

Head to head
About

Base

Easily convert between binary and decimal number systems. This tool is designed for computer science professionals and students needing quick conversions.

Highlights
  • Binary to decimal conversion
  • Decimal to binary conversion
  • Simple user interface
  • Useful for computer science
  • Ideal for students
Features
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This is a simple, easy-to-use binary/decimal and decimal/binary converter. Extremely useful for both computer scientists and students alike.

About

iBase

Features
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iBase offers instant conversion between bases 2 (Binary), 8 (Octal), 10 (Decimal), 16 (Hexadecimal)

Screenshots

Base4 screens
iBase3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Base at none against iBase's 1. Base also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 26.0). iBase's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads 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. iBase sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Base asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Base ships an update every 3 weeks, iBase every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Base versus iBase: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBaseiBase
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperwakachamoJuan Carlos Estevez Rodriguez

In-app purchases

None

Base

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

iBase

One-time1
  • Remove Adds$0.99

Questions

Is Base free?
Base is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iBase free?
iBase is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Base or iBase have ads?
Neither Base nor iBase shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Base or iBase?
Base ships an update every 3 weeks, and iBase every 5 days. Most recently, Base was updated on October 15, 2026 and iBase on October 14, 2026.

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