Vintage vs WorkStraight
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Vintage
This app meticulously recreates the functionality and appearance of a 1973 scientific calculator. It offers a photo-realistic interface with animated keys and includes all original functions, plus a "secret" stopwatch. Users can choose between full-speed or simulated original processing speeds.
- Photo-realistic HP-45 design
- Animated keys with sound feedback
- Full HP-45 function implementation
- Includes "secret" stopwatch
- Simulated or full-speed operation
- Cut/copy/paste display value
- Display stack and memory register view
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Vintage-45 is a complete simulation of Hewlett-Packard's scientific hand-held calculator HP-45 from 1973. Processing times and behavior have been carefully modelled after the original. Even the "secret" stopwatch may be activated. Features: • Photo-realistic look based on an existing device • Animated keys with adjustable click sound and visual feedback • All functions and operations of the HP-45 fully implemented • Includes "secret" stopwatch • Full-speed or simulated speed of real calculator • Correct wrong number entries by swiping left across the display • Cut/copy/paste display value • Tap display to show stack and all memory registers • Additional conversions (optional): Celsius vs. Fahrenheit, liters per 100km vs. mpg (US and UK), m/ft, g/oz, g/ozt Double-tap the display for some basic hints. For more information and a short manual visit the homepage: cuveesoft.ch
WorkStraight
Streamline work requests with this app. Securely create, track, and assign tasks to team members, customers, or contractors. Features include approvals, notifications, reporting, and QuickBooks integration.
- Create and track work requests
- Assign tasks to multiple users
- Require work approvals
- Receive notifications
- Print work orders
- Download report data
- Integrate with QuickBooks
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Use WorkStraight to securely create, receive, and track work requests from your team, customers, or outside contractors. Assign work to multiple users, require approval, receive notifications, print work orders, download report data, integrate QuickBooks, asset management, create invoices, manage customers, and more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: WorkStraight at Free against Vintage's $0.99. Vintage's advantage is ratings volume (19 vs 1) and chart position (#191 vs unranked). On rating, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
WorkStraight is free to download; Vintage costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
WorkStraight holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Vintage has 19 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Vintage ships an update every 5 months, WorkStraight every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Vintage | WorkStraight |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.8 (19 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 19 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #191 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CuVee Software | Workstraight |
Customer experience
Vintage
WorkStraight
In-app purchases
Vintage
No in-app purchases
WorkStraight
No in-app purchases
