Adding Machine 10Key Universal vs Mainsail Financial Group
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Adding Machine 10Key Universal
This app emulates a traditional 10-key adding machine for precise calculations. It offers features like reversed operator entry, percentage calculation, and the ability to review and edit entries on a digital paper tape. Users can save, export, and print their calculation tapes.
- 10-key adding machine emulation
- Reversed operator entry
- Percentage calculation
- Digital paper tape with editing
- Save and export tapes (PDF)
- TypeTone audio feedback (iPad)
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'Adding Machine 10Key Universal’ behaves like a true '10 Key' or 'adding machine' like those made by Monroe, Casio, Sharp and others. Press asterisk (*) for a total, operator entry is reversed, and calculate percentages by multiplying and adding to a stream of numbers. SEE THE 1ST FAQ BELOW. This universal version works with both iPhone and iPad. 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. The total (*) key (iPad or iPhone) can be on either the left or right side (Sharp or Canon style). Also. Review & edit numbers, add or delete lines. Save & retrieve paper tape files. Export paper tape files to iBooks©, Dropbox©, or your favorite printing utility (see the FAQs). ==== Recent Press ===== Has been featured in iTunes "What's Hot" in the Finance Category. Strategic Finance (Tools of the Trade): "If you're looking for a professional desk calculator that can give you full 10-key accounting functions with a tape you can name and save, edit, e-mail, or print, check out Interlocken's 10 Key for iPad." ================= Specifications: ================= . Behaves the same as a '10 Key' adding machine. . Export a PDF file to iBooks©, DropBox©, Email, and print with your favorite printing utility. . Use Apple AirPrint© to print directly. . TypeTone - a major innovation to aid accurate key entry using audio feedback (iPad version). . Full size (1:1) keyboard (iPad version). . Select from a menu of keypad sounds. . 400 lines of paper tape history. . 3 display formats: fixed, fix+, float . Save paper tapes to disk for later use. . Correct numbers, add comments, add/delete lines . Two keypads offer the 'total' key on the left or right (Sharp or Canon style) . Comprehensive set of help screens. . 3 Orientations: Landscape Left/Right + Portrait (iPad version) ================ FAQ's Q1. What is the difference between 'Adding Machine 10Key Univ', and 'Accountant Calc' in the App. Store.? A1. Both calculators are single-column adding machines or calculators with full-size (1:1) keypads and are optimized for the iPad User Interface. '10 Key' behaves the same as a 10 Key Adding Machine with reversed operator entry while ‘Accountant Calc’ supports free chaining of +, -, x, /, %, √, 1/x. It is easier to use if you are not familiar with how a '10-key' works. Q2. Can I touch-type? A2. The iPad version comes as close to touch-typing as a touch-screen can be. With ‘TypeTone’, a key will guide your finger back to the center of a key with an audio tone. Q3. How can I edit an incorrect number or add & delete lines from the paper tape? A3. Touch any line of the paper tape for edit mode. Touch the side controls: Add Line, Delete Line. You can also edit numbers, split Add/Sub or Mul/Div groups. Press Done to return to Calculator mode. Q4. Tell me about Email, Printing, and Exporting a Paper Tape. A4. Email includes a pdf attachment. Print requires an AirPrint capable printer. Open-In will cause a menu of 3rd party Apps to appear. Once exported, print directly to a network reachable printer (even if it is NOT AirPrint capable). ============================ 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)
Mainsail Financial Group
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The Mainsail Financial Group app allows our valued clients to access their portfolio data in a simple, intuitive interface. Mainsail Financial Group is an independent financial advisory firm located in Bellevue, Washington. Requirements: You need to be a client of Mainsail Financial Group that has authorized use of the phone application for your accounts. If you would like to request access, please reach out to your Mainsail advisor.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Mainsail Financial Group at Free against Adding Machine 10Key Universal's $3.99. Adding Machine 10Key Universal's advantage is chart position (#167 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.5). On update cadence, 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
Mainsail Financial Group is free to download; Adding Machine 10Key Universal costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Adding Machine 10Key Universal | Mainsail Financial Group |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.7 (136 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 94.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 136 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Best chart rank | #167 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 141 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Richard Silverman | Mainsail Financial Group, LLC |
Bugs and requests
Adding Machine 10Key Universal
Reported bugs
11 issues- Cannot save taped
- Cannot export results
- Does not work for new iPad
- Total only shows digits after the decimal that aren't zero
- Method to clear the tape is ridiculous
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- It does not subtract
- No way to do handoff due to lack of iCloud syncing
- % key does not appear to do anything
- +/- key seems to be inoperative
- See index button doesn't do anything
- Review screen pops up every time the app is opened and 'don't ask again' doesn't work
Requested features
6 requests- Add widget
- Add realistic sounds
- Add iCloud sync
- Improve tape clearing method
- Clarify functionality of % and +/- keys
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- Improve instructions for less intuitive features
Mainsail Financial Group
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Adding Machine 10Key Universal
No in-app purchases
Mainsail Financial Group
No in-app purchases
Questions
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