Comparison

iCalcline vs Tot Pocket

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

Head to head
About

iCalcline

This app is a modern algebra calculator for iOS that can solve complex math expressions with variables and functions. It offers a customized keyboard for easy input and displays results instantly. Users can create and manage an unlimited number of variables and constants.

Highlights
  • Evaluates complex algebraic expressions
  • Supports variables and constants
  • Customized keyboard for easy input
  • Instant result display
  • Unlimited variable and constant management
  • Step-by-step solving option
  • High precision calculations
Features
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iCalcline is a modern algebra calculator for iOS It can solve math expression with any level of parenthesis and functions You can use algebraic expression with numeric values and or variables constant names You can use in expression the variables and constants you created in the internal tables: 'alpha=bravo+K_1' (bravo will be taken from the variable table, K_1 from the const table and alpha will be assigned or created in the variable table) You can create, manipulate, delete and use how many variables you like inside the app. The internal iOS keyboard provides helpers to insert available functions, variables, constants, operators. Result is displayed immediatly. KEY POINTS • Evaluates mathematical expressions with parentheses, nested functions, variables and constants • Easy to use • The user simply inserts an expression and iCalcline displays the result • Variable creation and reference inside expressions are very easy using an interactive list. FEATURES • Algebra made easy and simple • Manages any nested level of parentheses using the correct precedence • Check your expression syntax in advance signaling errors • Can use an internal variable and constant table with editable values • You can manages unlimited numbers of variables and constant you like in the internal tables. • You can use in expression the variables and constants you created in the internal tables: 'alpha=bravo+K_1' (bravo will be taken from the variable table, K_1 from the const table and alpha will be assigned or created in the variable table) • Customized keyboard with Functions, variables table, constants table and frequent used symbols available to insert with a single touch • Can change on the fly calculation precision (up to 9 decimals thanks to use of long double calculation) • Variable font sizes • Select a variable or a value and inserting a function will wrap it inside the function parenthesys • Uses decimal and group separator in accordance with your local settings • Full log of executed calculations • Optional step by step solving showing all the mathematical passages in the log. • Retains values over successive re-launch • DEG° and RAD calculation for trigonometric functions • Based on a custom fast calculation engine and used also on macOS in Calcline and TS Calc (available on the Mac App Store). • Uses long double calculation (High precision with up to 9 decimal digit precision) • Works great in Portrait and Landscape mode • Works great on iPad as SlideOver FACILITIES: • A calculation area where you can insert algebraic expressions and immediatly see the result as you type • A Variable table where you can insert infinite variables with custom values, Variables can be created as result of calculations (x=1+1) will create automatically the variable x inside the table assigning the value = 2 • A constant table with constant value usable in calculations. Off course constant can't be assigned by calculation • A log with all the result , available step by step or in concise format AVAILABLE FUNCTIONS sqrt cbrt sin cos tan asin acos atan sinh cosh tanh asinh acosh atanh log log10 exp, exp2 expm1 abs ceil floor pow

About

Tot Pocket

A minimalist app for collecting and editing text across Apple devices. Organize notes with color-coded dots and enjoy seamless iCloud synchronization. Supports Markdown for web use and offers a convenient keyboard interface with count tracking.

Highlights
  • Cross-device text collection
  • Color-coded note organization
  • Dark/Light mode support
  • iCloud synchronization
  • Markdown support
  • Keyboard text operations
  • Word and character counts
Features
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Tot is an elegant, simple way to collect & edit text across your Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. It’s your tiny text companion! ⁕ Less Is More Tot’s single window design and simple formatting controls mean no more hunting for that chunk of text. Seven color-coded dots let you organize your notes while keeping them from getting out of hand. ⁕ Dark / Light Mode Designed to look stunning both day and night, Tot takes full advantage of iOS and macOS themes. ⁕ Small Footprint Stays out of the way on the desktop with minimal chrome and can even be controlled via the Menu bar. On mobile, each dot is just a swipe away. ⁕ iCloud Sync Seamlessly syncs your text across iOS and macOS using iCloud so you can capture thoughts wherever you are. ⁕ Markdown Support Full support for rich or plain text and even automatically translates text to Markdown for handy use on the web. Have an RTF file you need marked up? No problem! ⁕ Killer Keyboard Tot puts common text operations on the keyboard and keeps track of word and character counts as you type. Available for iOS, macOS, and watchOS.

Screenshots

iCalcline4 screens
Tot Pocket4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Tot Pocket at 68% against iCalcline's 0%. Tot Pocket also leads on price (Free vs $0.99) and rating (4.4 vs 1.0). iCalcline's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On 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

Tot Pocket is free to download; iCalcline costs $0.99 up front. Tot Pocket sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. iCalcline asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tot Pocket holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tot Pocket has 238 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of iCalcline's written reviews are positive against 68% of Tot Pocket's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iCalcline ships an update every 24 months, Tot Pocket every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
iCalcline versus Tot Pocket: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriCalclineTot Pocket
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)4.4 (238 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews67.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1238 — better
Update frequencyEvery 24 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRoberto PanettaThe Iconfactory

Customer experience

iCalcline

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Tot Pocket

All ratings235 ratings
Positive80.9%
Neutral8.1%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews157 reviews
Positive67.5%
Neutral13.4%
Negative19.1%

Bugs and requests

iCalcline

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Tot Pocket

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Data loss when using certain features
  • Keyboard issues and UI bugs
  • Unreliable syncing between devices

Requested features

8 requests
  • Landscape mode support
  • Better share/export options
  • Ability to delete entire notes
  • More customization options
  • Apple Watch app
Show 3 more
  • Improved Markdown support
  • Timestamp for new notes
  • Home screen widget

In-app purchases

None

iCalcline

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Tot Pocket

One-time1
  • Tot for iOS and iPadOS$19.99

Questions

Is iCalcline free?
iCalcline costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tot Pocket free?
Tot Pocket is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, iCalcline or Tot Pocket?
Tot Pocket is rated higher. iCalcline averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Tot Pocket averages 4.4 from 238 ratings.
Do iCalcline or Tot Pocket have ads?
Neither iCalcline nor Tot Pocket shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iCalcline or Tot Pocket?
iCalcline ships an update every 24 months, and Tot Pocket every 3 weeks. Most recently, iCalcline was updated on October 23, 2026 and Tot Pocket on October 27, 2026.

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