Pattern Generator vs Repeat Calc
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pattern Generator
Create custom test patterns for various resolutions and display types, including grids, color bars, and specialized formats. Easily share your generated patterns via messaging, email, or AirDrop.
- Create test patterns
- Multiple pattern types (grids, color bars, etc.)
- Supports various resolutions
- Share patterns via message, mail, AirDrop
- Wide screen patterns
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Pattern Generator, allows you to create test patterns that in any resolution. Patterns available: Blendind (for wide screen). LED wall. Grid with or without circles. Spyder. 75% Color Bar 100% color bars. Horizontal 75% Color Bar. Horizontal Color Bar 100%. SMPTE color bar. Horizontal grayscale. You can send your pattern by message, mail or share with AirDrop.
Repeat Calc
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Calculation Repeat No "=" Key for calc. If you want to use same number, it is easy to use. Example: you can add 2 forever. (Just tap right arrow key!) We hope that this app helps your calculation. Thank you!! We are also making other apps. Please visit our site: http://www.4us.jp
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Repeat Calc at Free against Pattern Generator's $4.99. Repeat Calc also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 19 months). Pattern Generator's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On ads, 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
Repeat Calc is free to download; Pattern Generator costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Pattern Generator ships an update every 19 months, Repeat Calc every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and August 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pattern Generator | Repeat Calc |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 0 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | piXap | 4us |
In-app purchases
Pattern Generator
No in-app purchases
Repeat Calc
No in-app purchases
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