Simple Notes vs Calculator Plus #1
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Simple Notes
Capture your thoughts and ideas with ease using this versatile note-taking app. Create text, audio, or video notes, organize them into categories, and set reminders. Share your creations and customize their appearance with various font options.
- Multiple note types (Text, Audio, Video, Photo, List)
- Add multiple pages per note
- Set reminders for notes
- Customize font (color, size, type)
- Share notes
- High-quality audio recordings
- Pause and continue recordings
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SimpleNotes awesome for daily life, whether your at work, school, meetings, lectures even at home. Simple Notes its a free App but some in app purchase maybe required "remove Ads, unlock full version" Type, voice or video record, your recording will be saved in list you can listen and watch any time, quick easy simple to use app. ------------- SimpleNote will help you create and categorize your day to day notes. FEATURES 1- Multiple type of notes "Text, Audio, Video, Photo, List 2- Add multiple pages for each Note 3- Set a reminder for your notes 4- Change Font : color, size, type 5- Share your notes and many more # will assist you to sort out your notes. # with high quality audio recordings. # Pause and continue your recording session # Play Back recordings while typing # Change color font and size of you note
Calculator Plus #1
A straightforward calculator app designed for everyday math, school, budgeting, and shopping. It offers essential functions, a clear interface with large buttons, and a history log for reviewing past calculations. Advanced features include memory functions, percentage calculations, and multi-window support for efficient workflow.
- Basic arithmetic operations
- Calculation history
- Memory function
- Percentage calculations
- Large buttons and display
- Customizable themes
- Multi-window mode
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All-in-one basic calculator app for iPhone and iPad. Calculator Plus combines a basic calculator and a scientific one, percentage and tax calculator, financial and date calculator, currency and unit converter in one easy-to-use app. Stop switching between multiple calculator apps. Calculate faster, stay organized, and get accurate results with Calculator Plus. * Looking for a basic calculator with history and memory? * Calculator Plus automatically saves calculations so you can review results, continue calculations later, compare numbers, track expenses, and avoid repeating work. * Need a scientific calculator for school, engineering, or advanced math?* Use logarithms, trigonometric functions, exponents, algebra, scientific formulas, parentheses, and multi-step equations in one powerful calculator. * Need a percentage calculator while shopping? * Whether you’re asking “How much is 20% off?” or “What tip should I leave?”, Calculator Plus delivers accurate answers. Quickly calculate discounts, sales tax, tips, markups, profit margins, percentage increases, and percentage decreases. * Looking for a budgeting and finance calculator? * Track expenses, calculate bills, compare prices, plan budgets, and organize calculations with notes and history. * Need a currency converter and calculator in one app? * Convert currencies and measurement units while performing calculations - ideal for travel, shopping, business, and everyday use. * “How many days until my trip?” * Need a date calculator? Count days, calculate age, track deadlines, plan vacations, and manage important events. * Calculator Widget * Add the widget to your home screen for instant access. * Notes and Saved Calculations * Attach notes to saved calculations to organize expenses, transactions, tax records, budget plans, and currency conversions. * Perfect for: * — Everyday calculations — Scientific calculations and algebra for students — Shopping discounts and percentages — Budgeting, bills, and expenses — Tax and financial calculations — Currency and unit conversion — School homework and study — Multi-step equations with history — Date, age, and days calculations * Why Do Users Choose Calculator Plus? * Many calculator apps focus on only one task. Calculator Plus combines a scientific calculator, financial calculator, percentage calculator, tax calculator, currency converter, unit converter, date calculator, notes, history, widget, and multi-window support in one app. * Who Is Calculator Plus Designed For? * — Students and schoolchildren — Engineers and technical professionals — Business owners and freelancers — Finance professionals — Travellers and shoppers — Families managing household budgets Whether you need a calculator for budgeting, taxes, shopping, school, business, travel, engineering, or everyday math, Calculator Plus gives you all the tools you need in one app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Calculator Plus #1 at 4.8 against Simple Notes's 2.6. Calculator Plus #1 also leads on ratings volume (5.1K vs 8). Simple Notes's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Calculator Plus #1 sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Simple Notes asks for nothing beyond the download.
Calculator Plus #1 holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Calculator Plus #1 has 5.1K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of Simple Notes's written reviews are positive against 89% of Calculator Plus #1's.
Simple Notes ships an update every 2 months, Calculator Plus #1 every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Simple Notes | Calculator Plus #1 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (8 ratings) | 4.8 (5.1K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 81.5% of reviews | 88.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 5.1K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 157 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | elias sleiman | DigitAlchemy LLC |
Customer experience
Simple Notes
Calculator Plus #1
Bugs and requests
Simple Notes
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Calculator Plus #1
Reported bugs
2 issues- App crashes or doesn't open
- Ads still show up even after paying to remove them
Requested features
3 requests- Add brackets/parentheses for arithmetic operations
- Improve arithmetic operator priority
- Add more algebraic and trigonometric functions
In-app purchases
Simple Notes
No in-app purchases
Calculator Plus #1
- Calculator with History7 Days trial$0.991 Month
- Calculator with History7 Days trial$1.491 Month
- Simple Calculator - No Ads7 Days trial$6.291 Year
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- Simple Calculator - No Ads7 Days trial$8.991 Year
- Remove ads$3.99
- Multiple Basic Calculations$8.99
- Multiple Basic Calculations$12.99
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