Notebook calculator (ge vs HerBChain Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Notebook calculator (ge
This calculator app automatically saves your calculations as notes, allowing you to add context and easily review, verify, or reuse them later. It's ideal for managing estimates, invoices, budgets, and quick tax calculations, keeping everything in one organized place.
- Keep calculation history as notes
- Continue writing in memo while calculating
- Organize notes by page
- Share results and notes
- View calculator and memo together
- Support tax calculation
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ge-calc is a calculator with history that keeps your calculations as notes. You can save not only the numbers but also what they were for, so it is easy to review, verify, and reuse them later. It works well for estimates, invoices, expense checks, household budgeting, and quick dimension or tax calculations. Instead of rewriting numbers by hand or copying them into another app, you can calculate and keep the record in one place, then share it when needed. Key features • Keep calculation history as notes • Continue writing in the memo area while you calculate • Organize notes by page • Share results and notes easily • View the calculator and memo together on iPad • Support tax calculation Used by many people over time, ge-calc is built for calculations that stay useful after you press =.
HerBChain Scanner
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HerBChain is a non-profit informative platform for recording the manufacturing process of herbal products, so as to enhance the traceability and reliability of the product information. HerBChain covers a range of contents and comprises different information from the manufacturing and supply chain of herbal products, including (1) planting base, (2) TCM processing factory, (3) TCM manufacturing factory, (4) distributor, (5) retailer and (6) laboratory or Testing centre. Consumers are able to retrieve all these data, from planting, processing, manufacturing, testing to wholesale, simply by scanning the labels printed on the herbal products with smart phones. Consumers can also get access to the relevant test reports to know more about the quality of the products and make an informed choice. This platform enhances consumer confidence on quality control and quality assurance of herbal products. HerBChain aims to achieve 「Source tracking, Whereabouts verification, Responsibility affixing」.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HerBChain Scanner at none against Notebook calculator (ge's 2. HerBChain Scanner also leads on ads (none vs shown). Notebook calculator (ge's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 months). On price, 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. Notebook calculator (ge sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. HerBChain Scanner asks for nothing beyond the download.
Notebook calculator (ge ships an update every 2 days, HerBChain Scanner every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Notebook calculator (ge | HerBChain Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (49 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 91.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 49 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | ge-nie inc. | Vixon Technology Limited |
Bugs and requests
Notebook calculator (ge
Reported bugs
5 issues- Calculator unusable after update
- Percentage not working correctly
- Lost old accounts
- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices
Requested features
7 requests- Add a notepad
- Lock screen in landscape mode
- Make sound louder
- Make calculator smaller
- Ability to save and flip through notes
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- Dark mode option
- Advanced analytics dashboard
HerBChain Scanner
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Notebook calculator (ge
- Stress free Pack for iPhone$3.99
- Stress free Pack for iPad$3.99
HerBChain Scanner
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Is HerBChain Scanner free?
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