Comparison

Calculator Quest vs Candy Tools

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

Head to head
About

Calculator Quest

This app merges a functional calculator with role-playing game elements. It offers a "Calc mode" for standard calculations, a fast-typing number game, and a mental arithmetic challenge.

Highlights
  • Standard calculator functionality
  • Fast-typing number game
  • Mental arithmetic time attack
  • RPG elements
Features
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A calculator and an RPG combine to form a miraculous hybrid! Includes bonus quick-typing game and math game! ※Rest assured, this app also works as a calculator. - Use for regular calculator operations! Calc mode! - Type the numbers and symbols as fast as you can! Quickdraw Colosseum! - Try your hand at the “mental arithmetic” time attack mode in Mental Math Kingdom!

About

Candy Tools

This app provides a digital alternative to physical game components for a popular board game. It offers a convenient way to play without the need for printing or cutting out cards, enhancing the game experience.

Highlights
  • Digital game components
  • Replaces physical cards
  • Convenient gameplay
  • Supports various game versions
Features
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Did you purchase Candy Land and realize it comes with a silly wheel instead of the cards? Is printing and cutting out homemade cards way too much effort for you? CandyTools has you covered no matter what version of the game you own. Enjoy Candy Land the way it was meant to be played. Brought to you from the maker of hit apps like ScatTools, Focus Grid, and everyone's favorite, HawkSounds. CandyTools is a late night programming venture gone way right!

Screenshots

Calculator Quest4 screens
Candy Tools3 screens

Verdict

The call

Calculator Quest and Candy Tools both sit at 4.1 stars, but that hides the real split: 72% of Calculator Quest's written reviews are positive against 0% of Candy Tools's. Candy Tools's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.1 for Calculator Quest against 4.2 for Candy Tools. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 5 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 72% of Calculator Quest's written reviews are positive against 0% of Candy Tools's.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Calculator Quest versus Candy Tools: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCalculator QuestCandy Tools
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (14 ratings)4.2 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews72.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings14 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMasakazu YoneharaTyler Hugenberg

Customer experience

Calculator Quest

All ratings14 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews65 reviews
Positive72.3%
Neutral10.8%
Negative16.9%

Candy Tools

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Calculator Quest

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes immediately after killing monsters
  • Ads showing up on the top blocking off numbers
  • App needs to be updated for iOS 11
  • Can't use on new iPhone

Requested features

13 requests
  • Pay to remove ads option
  • Offline play option
  • More games to play
  • Increase calculation level
  • Add different calculation types (add, subtract, multiply, divide)
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  • Add maps and companions for RPG elements
  • Make game the main focus, not calculator
  • Add hidden command games
  • More gameplay features
  • Enhance calculation function
  • Make questions harder with progression
  • Add items like skipping problems
  • Update for newer iOS versions

Candy Tools

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Calculator Quest

No in-app purchases

None

Candy Tools

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Calculator Quest free?
Calculator Quest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Candy Tools free?
Candy Tools is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Calculator Quest or Candy Tools?
Candy Tools is rated higher. Calculator Quest averages 4.1 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Candy Tools averages 4.2 from 5 ratings.
Do Calculator Quest or Candy Tools have ads?
Calculator Quest shows ads; Candy Tools does not.

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