NerdCalc vs IntervalBeep
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NerdCalc
Perform calculations across binary, hexadecimal, and decimal number bases simultaneously. Easily switch input modes and see results update instantly for all bases. Supports unsigned and 2's complement for negative numbers, along with arithmetic, logic, and bitwise operations.
- Simultaneous base display
- Switchable input modes
- Unsigned and 2's complement support
- Arithmetic operations
- Logic operations
- Bitwise shifting
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NerdCalc is a binary, hexadecimal and decimal calculator that displays all three number bases at the same time. With NerdCalc, you can quickly switch which base you are inputting and the result of your calculations is always updated for all three bases, no matter what the current input mode. NerdCalc supports both unsigned and 2’s complement, to allow for negative numbers, and can perform basic arithmetic and logic operations as well as bitwise shifting. Enjoy!
IntervalBeep
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IntervalBeep is a clean, focused interval timer that beeps at set intervals so you can concentrate on what matters. Set a total time and an interval, IntervalBeep handles the rest. A clear beep sounds at every interval, a distinct sound marks the start, and a final tone lets you know you're done. No complicated setup, no clutter. SIMPLE TO USE - Set your total time (hours, minutes, seconds) - Set your interval - Press Start, that's it CUSTOMIZABLE SOUNDS - Choose from 12 musical notes for each sound - Configure start, interval, and end sounds separately - Set note duration (short, medium, long) - Up to 3 notes per sound - Preview sounds before you start WORKS IN THE BACKGROUND - Timer keeps running when your screen is locked - Audio signals play reliably in the background - Optional haptic feedback BEAUTIFUL DESIGN - Dual progress rings show total and interval time at a glance - Dark interface for comfortable use in any environment - Clean typography with color-coded counters - Responsive layout for iPhone and iPad USE IT FOR ANYTHING - Workout intervals and HIIT training - Cooking and baking - Study sessions and pomodoro technique - Meditation and breathing exercises - Presentations and public speaking practice - Music practice and rehearsals ONE-TIME PURCHASE No subscriptions. No ads. No in-app purchases. Pay once, use forever.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: NerdCalc at Free against IntervalBeep's $0.99. IntervalBeep's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 19 months). On ads, in-app purchases, 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
NerdCalc is free to download; IntervalBeep costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
NerdCalc ships an update every 19 months, IntervalBeep weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NerdCalc | IntervalBeep |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.8 (183 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 183 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 0 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nidal Fakhouri | Arnoud Homan |
In-app purchases
NerdCalc
No in-app purchases
IntervalBeep
No in-app purchases
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