Notebook calculator (ge vs CalcNotes
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 memos, preventing errors and eliminating the need for manual note-taking. Easily share your calculations and notes with others, and access them across devices.
- Automatic calculation history saving
- Editable memos
- Easy sharing of calculations and notes
- Cross-device access (iPad/iPhone)
- URL scheme support
- Comfortable layout
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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 =.
CalcNotes
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A powerful notepad that calculates each line and shows the results instantly. Quickly handle addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and more in real time. Perfect for household budgets, balance tracking, revenue calculations, or splitting bills whenever you need to compute. ■ Calculation + Notepad Write an expression and it calculates automatically, displaying the result on the right. ■ No Equal Sign Needed You never need an '=' in your formulas. The app calculates automatically and shows the result in real time. ■ Tolerant of Extra Characters Expressions like "1,000 + 2,000" work perfectly even with commas or other characters. The app ignores what it doesn't need and still calculates correctly. ■ Copy Results Instantly Copy the calculation result with a single tap and paste it wherever you need it. ■ Unlimited Tab Management Create unlimited tabs for each category. ■ Flexible Tab Reordering Reorder tabs freely with intuitive drag-and-drop. ■ Notifications Schedule reminders with any message at the time you choose. ■ Automatic Backup & Restore Automatic backups keep your important data fully protected, even when switching devices. ■ Rich Theme Options Customize the app with a wide variety of color themes. ■ Biometric Authentication Boost app security with biometric authentication. ■ Full Offline Support Use the app anytime without an internet connection. ■ Full Dark Mode Support Switch freely between system-linked, light, and dark modes. ■ No Login Required Start using the app immediately without any login. ■ Robust Security We never send your data outside the device. All data stays securely stored on your device. No password input or storage is required. ■ Fast Support We respond quickly to your inquiries. Feel free to contact us at info@naokiotsu.com ■ Privacy Policy https://naokiotsu.com/privacy-policy ■ Terms of service https://naokiotsu.com/term-of-use
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: CalcNotes at none against Notebook calculator (ge's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Notebook calculator (ge sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and CalcNotes sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Notebook calculator (ge ships an update every 5 days, CalcNotes weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Notebook calculator (ge | CalcNotes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (49 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 91.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 49 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Weekly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| 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 | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ge-nie inc. | naoki otsu |
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
CalcNotes
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
CalcNotes
- Premium$1.991 Month
- Premium (Pay Once)$4.99
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