Comparison

Calculator Silver Lite vs Magnet Calculator

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

Head to head
About

Calculator Silver Lite

This app offers a robust calculator experience with advanced features like printing and emailing calculation history, a backspace key for corrections, and customizable display options. It allows for easy copying and pasting of numbers to other applications and supports displaying calculations on external monitors.

Highlights
  • Print/email calculation history
  • Backspace correction key
  • Copy/paste numbers
  • Customizable display and tape
  • External monitor display
  • Today View widget
Features
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*Featured in What´s Hot on iTunes* *Featured in New & Noteworthy by Apple* The BEST Calculator! App for iPad, iPhone and iTouch — Just try it for free! Ever lost your train of thought half way through a calculation and thought how handy it would be to have a print out or e-mail of your work? Features: - Print out the calculation history or send by PDF. - Correct with a backspace key if you enter a wrong digit without having to redo all. - Email, PDF or Print the calculation history. - PDF the Tape and access previous in the Documents Folder. - Exchange Documents in iTunes or open in iBooks, Email, etc. - Rename and share PDF documents. - Copy and Paste numbers to other Apps, by tapping on the display. - Change number display to Fixed, Scientific, etc., by tapping on the display. - Customize fixed digits, fonts, colors and sizes. - Customize the Tape font, size and color. - Customize backgrounds with in-App purchase. - An audible sound confirms if you have pressed a button, which can be easily disabled by touching the speaker. - Show calculations on an Apple TV or an external monitor with a cable. To allow this turn on Apple TV and select Mirroring. - Previous calculation is repeated when the equal sign is pressed. - Grand Total calculated. - Numbers in Memory may be logged to the Tape. - A visible and audible error when trying to divide by zero or take the square root of a negative number. - Numbers are shown in local format, depending on your Region Formats, i.e. comma used in Europe.

About

Magnet Calculator

A calculator app that allows results to be freely moved and organized like magnets. Easily drag results to your clipboard, share them, or trash them. Offers customizable themes and a simple interface for daily calculations.

Highlights
  • Movable calculation results
  • Drag and drop to clipboard/share
  • Trash unwanted results
  • Sticky notes sums
  • Customizable themes
  • Basic daily calculator functions
Features
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Magnet style ~Easy memory~ Try the new calculator at smartphone era. - Calculation results movable. - Put it freely like Magnet. - Drag result to clipboard, send and share. - Drag to trash if the results do not use. - One button click to get all sticky notes sums. - Basic function calculator for use in daily life. - Skin of theme (iOS original style, cherry pink style for female). Let's try ease-of-use Calculator now.

Screenshots

Calculator Silver Lite4 screens
Magnet Calculator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Magnet Calculator at 4.6 against Calculator Silver Lite's 4.1. Magnet Calculator also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 26.0). Calculator Silver Lite's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Calculator Silver Lite sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Magnet Calculator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Magnet Calculator holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 16 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Calculator Silver Lite's written reviews are positive against 91% of Magnet Calculator's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Calculator Silver Lite ships an update every 2 months, Magnet Calculator every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Calculator Silver Lite versus Magnet Calculator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCalculator Silver LiteMagnet Calculator
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (10 ratings)4.6 (16 ratings) — better
Positive reviews85.3% of reviews91.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1016 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHannes SverrissonQQ TSUBASA

Customer experience

Calculator Silver Lite

All ratings10 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive85.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.7%

Magnet Calculator

All ratings16 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews70 reviews
Positive91.4%
Neutral2.9%
Negative5.7%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Calculator Silver Lite

One-time3
  • Enable Backgrounds$0.99
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • Support Development$4.99
1 purchases

Magnet Calculator

One-time1
  • Sticky Calc - Premium Edition (without ads)$1.99

Questions

Is Calculator Silver Lite free?
Calculator Silver Lite is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Magnet Calculator free?
Magnet Calculator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Calculator Silver Lite or Magnet Calculator?
Magnet Calculator is rated higher. Calculator Silver Lite averages 4.1 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Magnet Calculator averages 4.6 from 16 ratings.
Do Calculator Silver Lite or Magnet Calculator have ads?
Magnet Calculator shows ads; Calculator Silver Lite does not.
Which is updated more often, Calculator Silver Lite or Magnet Calculator?
Calculator Silver Lite ships an update every 2 months, and Magnet Calculator every 4 months. Most recently, Calculator Silver Lite was updated on September 10, 2026 and Magnet Calculator on September 23, 2026.

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