Comparison

Calc Cloud vs Fidexa

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

Head to head
About

Calc Cloud

This app stores and syncs your calculation histories across all your devices using cloud storage. It's useful for everyday calculations, invoicing, and tax preparation, with options to edit, comment, and export your tapes.

Highlights
  • Cloud sync across devices
  • Editable paper tape history
  • Export to PDF, Email, Dropbox
  • Invoicing and tax calculation
  • Comment on lines
  • Undo/Redo functionality
Features
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Calc Cloud stores paper tape histories in Apple’s iCloud Drive® online services for use by any of your devices. Enter tabulations on your iPad® at work, and see them at home on your iPhone® that evening! Files are never lost even if you upgrade or lose your mobile device. It is also perfect for everyday use. Use it for adding columns of numbers, invoicing, point-of-sale receipts, income taxes, percentages, and much more. Print the paper tape history or export to iBooks®, DropBox®, Email or Printer (see the FAQs). Review & edit numbers, add or delete lines and place comments on any lline. The iPad version features a full sized (1:1) keypad with TypeTone, a unique audio aid to help guide your finger back to the center of a key. This free download has limited lines of paper tape history, limited disk storage, and banner ads. Use one simple In-App Purchase for more lines of paper tape, storage files and the removal of banner ads. ========== CPA's and Accountants: Please find 'Adding Machine: 10 Key Calc Universal' by Richard Silverman in the App Store which is a 10-key compliant adding machine with reverse numeric/operator entry like Casio, Sharp or Canon. Recent Press for our 'Accountant' series of calculator apps: . Recently ranked in "Top 10 - Finance" in the App Store. . AppsWild.com: "Whether you're tracking your monthly budget, coming up with an estimate of costs for a project you're working on....this App should be your first choice." ========== About Calc Cloud: ======== . Never lose a paper tape history again!! Keep all your devices up to date with paper tape histories held in iCloud Drive® online services. . Universal App for iPhone & iPad devices . Freely chain + - x / % 1/x √ . Tax + / - keys for Point-of-Sale receipts . Print, email or export a PDF file to the iBooks® app, Dropbox(c) or your favorite printing utility. . Add comments . Add, delete and modify lines and recompute results automatically. . 350 lines of paper tape history (upgraded version) . Undo / Redo . Three display formats: fixed, fix+, float . Comprehensive set of help screens. . Realistic keypad sounds iPad Features: ======== . TypeTone(c) - a major innovation to aid accurate key entry using audio feedback. . Full size (1:1) realistic keyboard. . 4 Orientations . Lock keypad for left or right handed use iPhone Features: ======== . Multiple keypads . Select from 4 background colors . Set a paper tape font size ========== FAQs Q1. Can I touch-type? A1. The iPad version of this app. has several aids for touch-typing: TypeTone variable audio feedback, 1:1 scale keyboard, or, scale and reposition the keyboard to fit your hand best. There is also support for right and left-handers. Q2. How do I edit an incorrect number or add & delete lines from the paper tape? A2. Touch any line of the paper tape to go into edit mode. Touch the side controls: Add Line, Delete Line. You can also edit numbers, and split groups. Press Done to return to Calculator mode. Q3. Tell me about Email & Printing. A3. From the Export dialog, select: Email, Print, Copy or Open-In. Email includes a pdf attachment. Print to an AirPrint capable printer. Open-In will show a menu of 3rd party Apps that can receive a hardcopy of your paper tape (iBooks, DropBox, or 3rd party printer Apps (Brother, HP and more)). =========================== IN-APP PURCHASE: . Free download has a limited number of lines of paper tape . Upgrade for 350 lines of paper tape history, more file storage, & no ads IN-APP PURCHASE DETAILS . Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. TERMS AND CONDITIONS Your use of this application is governed by Interlocken Technology's Terms of Use (http://s354819480.onlinehome.us/InterlockenPrivacyPolicy/Interlocken%20Technology%20Privacy%20Policy.pdf) and Privacy Policy (http://s354819480.onlinehome.us/InterlockenPrivacyPolicy/InterlockenTechnologyTermsOfUse.pdf)

About

Fidexa

Manage your freelance or small business finances with this comprehensive app. Track income, expenses, receipts, mileage, and payments. Utilize AI for financial insights and generate reports for your accountant.

Highlights
  • AI-powered financial insights
  • In-person payment processing
  • Automatic bank transaction syncing
  • Receipt scanning and categorization
  • Automated mileage tracking
  • Customizable financial reports
  • Digital business card creation
Features
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Fidexa keeps the books for freelancers and small businesses: bank transactions, receipts, mileage, invoices and in-person payments in one app. KEY FEATURES Fidexa AI Ask about your money in plain words: "How did I do this month?", "Where is my money going?", "Am I ready for my CPA?". Fidexa AI answers from your own books with clear cards and charts. It can also suggest fixes, like categorizing transactions waiting for review, adding a note or setting a trip's purpose, and nothing changes until you confirm. Undo is one tap away. Fidexa Pay (US) Take card payments in person with Tap to Pay on iPhone, no extra hardware. Send invoices your customers pay online by card or bank account. Every payment lands in your books automatically. No Fidexa fee; standard Stripe processing fees apply. Secure Bank Connections Connect your bank accounts through Plaid. Transactions sync automatically and stay up to date, with read-only access. Manage multiple accounts in one place. Automatic Income & Expense Tracking Transactions are categorized as they arrive. Review new ones one by one or in groups, mark transfers between your own accounts, and keep business and personal spending apart. Financial Analytics Dashboard Clear, interactive charts: • Cash Flow — income and expenses over time • Spending Trends — how your expenses change • Free Cash Flow — cash left after expenses • Expense Breakdown — where money goes • Income Sources — where revenue comes from • Cash Runway — how long current funds may last • Recurring Transactions — subscriptions and repeat bills, with a heads-up before they charge Receipt Scanner Snap a receipt. Fidexa reads the merchant, amount and date and files it for you. Mileage Tracking Trips are recorded automatically while you drive, or add them by hand. Give each trip a purpose and vehicle, and see your mileage log in one place. Reports for Your Accountant Export your year grouped the way your accountant needs it, by IRS Schedule C lines in the US and T2125 lines in Canada, plus CSV summaries by category or date range. Digital Business Card & Networking Design your own digital business card and share it by QR code or Apple Wallet. Connect with other professionals inside the app. Review QR Card Create a QR card that sends customers to your review page, in several designs. Multi-Business Support Run several businesses from one account, each with its own transactions, analytics and settings. Privacy & Security Your data is encrypted in transit and at rest. Bank connections go through Plaid and are read-only. Optional Face ID or Touch ID protects the app. In 20 Languages English, Español, Français, Deutsch, Italiano, Português, Polski, Русский, Українська, Türkçe, العربية, हिन्दी, Bahasa Indonesia, Filipino, 日本語, 한국어, ไทย, 简体中文, 繁體中文 and Tiếng Việt. FREE AND PREMIUM Receipt scanning, mileage tracking, your digital card, reports and Fidexa AI are free. Fidexa Premium adds automatic bank sync (with a free trial) and Fidexa Pay. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the period; manage them in your Apple ID settings. Tap to Pay on iPhone requires a compatible iPhone and is available for businesses in the US. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.fidexa.tech/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Calc Cloud4 screens
Fidexa4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Fidexa at 5.0 against Calc Cloud's 4.2. Fidexa also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 73%). Calc Cloud's advantage is ratings volume (17 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.3 vs 16.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Calc Cloud sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Fidexa sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Fidexa holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Calc Cloud has 17 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of Calc Cloud's written reviews are positive against 100% of Fidexa's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Calc Cloud ships an update every 3 weeks, Fidexa every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Calc Cloud versus Fidexa: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCalc CloudFidexa
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (17 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews72.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings17 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.3 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB100 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRichard SilvermanFidexa Labs LLC

Customer experience

Calc Cloud

All ratings17 ratings
Positive76.5%
Neutral5.9%
Negative17.6%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive72.7%
Neutral9.1%
Negative18.2%

Fidexa

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Calc Cloud

One-time1
  • Full Upgrade$3.99
2 purchases

Fidexa

Subscriptions2
  • Fidexa Premium$9.991 Month
  • Fidexa Premium$89.991 Year

Questions

Is Calc Cloud free?
Calc Cloud is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fidexa free?
Fidexa is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Calc Cloud or Fidexa?
Fidexa is rated higher. Calc Cloud averages 4.2 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while Fidexa averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Calc Cloud or Fidexa have ads?
Neither Calc Cloud nor Fidexa shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Calc Cloud or Fidexa?
Calc Cloud ships an update every 3 weeks, and Fidexa every 11 days. Most recently, Calc Cloud was updated on November 1, 2026 and Fidexa on October 31, 2026.

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