Calculator Easy HD vs CALC Smart Calculator ±
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Calculator Easy HD
This app offers a user-friendly calculator experience with a focus on ease of use. It features a live voice input, an ergonomic layout with large keys, and a usage history for quick reference. Results can be easily copied or emailed.
- Live voice calculator
- Ergonomic key layout
- Extra large '+' key
- Usage record
- Copy & send results
- Dark Mode support
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- Live voice calculator - Ergonomic key layout - Extra large "+" key - Backspace key - Nice Key sound - Usage Record - Copy & Send the result by e-mail - Retina display (all iPad & iPhone) - Support Dark Mode Calculator Easy HD URL scheme: HCCalculatorEasy://
CALC Smart Calculator ±
This app offers a versatile calculator experience with basic, scientific, and advanced modes. It features real-time results, unit conversions, custom functions, and a shareable history. Optimized for various Apple devices, it's designed for ease of use by students, professionals, and scientists.
- Real-time results
- Unit and currency conversions
- Custom functions and constants
- Shareable calculation history
- Landscape mode with tape-roll
- Gratuity calculator
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Why Choose CALC Smart? ► Used by Scientists, Professionals and Students alike ► Apple-Featured: Spotlighted in Utilities and Calculate & Convert. ► User-Loved: Over 10k+ global reviews and 200M+ sessions validate its utility. ► Educator-Certified: Praised by teachers on the Educational App Store for its intuitive UI. Ready for the Latest OS * Multitask on your iPad and use 3D Touch shortcuts. * Search your calculation history with Spotlight. * Widget with history integration. * Apple Watch support, complete with haptic feedback and complications. Top 10 Unique Features ① Real-time results, even with incomplete parentheses. ② Landscape mode for shareable history and tape-roll. ③ Optimized custom keyboard & widget to save space and time. ④ Fast unit and currency conversions—a swipe away. ⑤ Quick gratuity calculator with rounding options. ⑥ Display decimals as fractions with 1/999 precision. ⑦ Create unlimited custom functions and constants. ⑧ Easy expression sharing via link. ⑨ Built-in timer. ⑩ Limitless themes and layouts. Why Users Love CALC * Live Math: Natural input, even for complex calculations. * Swipe Functions: Over 60 advanced math functions just a swipe away. * History: Never lose track of your calculations. * Conversion: 21 categories, plus custom options. Additional Features * Edit on the Fly: Long-press to modify expressions and numbers. * Audio Feedback: Customize tapping sounds. * Styling: Multiple font choices. * Enterprise-Ready: EMM support with MDM & AppConfig. We Listen * Frequent updates based on your feedback. Got a suggestion? Visit our UserVoice page: https://QApps.UserVoice.com Custom Background Tip * Design your own CALC background with images from NASA’s multimedia library: https://nasa.gov/multimedia Terms & Usage * Using this app means agreeing to the standard Terms of Use. Standard Terms of Use (EULA) - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: CALC Smart Calculator ± at Free against Calculator Easy HD's $0.99. CALC Smart Calculator ± also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). Calculator Easy HD's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On rating, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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
CALC Smart Calculator ± is free to download; Calculator Easy HD costs $0.99 up front. Calculator Easy HD sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and CALC Smart Calculator ± sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 3 months. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Calculator Easy HD against 4.8 for CALC Smart Calculator ±. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.2K and 2.4K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 94% of Calculator Easy HD's written reviews are positive against 87% of CALC Smart Calculator ±'s.
Calculator Easy HD ships an update every 6 weeks, CALC Smart Calculator ± fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Calculator Easy HD | CALC Smart Calculator ± |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.8 (1.2K ratings) — better | 4.8 (2.4K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 94.3% of reviews — better | 87.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.2K | 2.4K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 良峰 侯 | QApps LLC |
Customer experience
Calculator Easy HD
CALC Smart Calculator ±
User reviews
Calculator Easy HD
From 1.2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Helpful paper tape feature
- 👍 Attractive and clear interface
- 👍 Reliable and accurate calculations
- 👍 Great for everyday calculations
Room to improve
- 🐛 Compatibility issues with latest iOS updates
- 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 💰 Potential hidden costs or in-app purchases
CALC Smart Calculator ±
From 2.4K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 💻 Excellent calculator functionality
- 🎨 Beautiful and clean interface
- 🔢 Displays full calculation history
- 🔍 Useful conversion tools
- 🤖 Seamless Apple Watch integration
Room to improve
- 💰 Subscription model introduced
- 🔒 Restricted features behind paywall
- 📊 Calculation bugs and inaccuracies
- 🔄 Unnecessary UI changes frustrate users
Bugs and requests
Calculator Easy HD
Reported bugs
3 issues- Unable to update app to latest version
- Buttons not responding after clearing entries
- Calculations not displaying properly
Requested features
4 requests- Add scientific calculator functions
- Improve editing capabilities for incorrect entries
- Provide more customization options
- Implement a dark mode theme
CALC Smart Calculator ±
Reported bugs
3 issues- Calculation errors in certain scenarios
- Forced tutorial popup on every launch
- Unreliable widget functionality
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to easily clear calculation history
- Option to customize button layout
- Support for entering hexadecimal numbers
- Integration with other apps and services
In-app purchases
Calculator Easy HD
- Fashion Theme Pack 1$0.99
- Season Theme Pack 1$0.99
- Fashion Theme Pack 2$0.99
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- Festivals Theme Pack 1$0.99
- Bird Theme Pack 1$0.99
- Fashion Theme Pack 3$0.99
- Insects Theme Pack 1$0.99
CALC Smart Calculator ±
- Quarterly Supporter$0.993 Months
- Quarterly Supporter7 Days trial$1.993 Months
- Annual Contributor$2.991 Year
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- Annual Contributor7 Days trial$5.991 Year
Questions
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