Comparison

Simple Units Converter lite vs Calculation Pad

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

Head to head
About

Simple Units Converter lite

Easily convert between various units of measurement with this user-friendly calculator. It offers a wide range of dimensions and units for everyday use and specific applications.

Highlights
  • Extensive unit library
  • 22 different dimensions
  • User-friendly interface
  • General-purpose calculator
  • Lite version
Features
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Simple Units Converter is a general-use units conversion calculator good for anyone interested in converting from one set of units to another. It was developed with ease of use as a primary objective. Has 458 different units and 22 different dimensions: Acceleration (27) Angle (21) Area (31) Cooking (27) Data Storage (16) Density (16) Energy (40) Flow (Volume) (22) Force (16) Frequency (7) Illuminance (5) Length / Distance (30) Luminance (8) Luminous Intensity (4) Magnetic Flux (6) Pressure (28) Speed / Velocity (14) Temperature (7) Time (20) Volume (71) Volume - Dry (6) Weight / Mass (36)

About

Calculation Pad

This calculator app keeps a history of your calculations, allowing you to easily reuse past results. It offers enhanced security features like fingerprint or password protection for sensitive data. Despite its advanced functionality, it remains free to use.

Highlights
  • Calculation history
  • Reuse past calculations
  • Add taxes
  • Fingerprint/password/face protection
  • Free to use
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Calculation Pad is a calculator. Of course it can keep your history, and add taxes to your calculation easily, and use your history for a new calculation. Even if you are a spy running a top secret project, you can easily protect your calculation result with your fingerprint or password or your face. However functional this calculator this is, it can't beat the price of your daily necessities. After all, it's just a calculator.

Screenshots

Simple Units Converter lite4 screens
Calculation Pad4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Simple Units Converter lite at none against Calculation Pad's 5. Calculation Pad's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 8 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.2). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Calculation Pad sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Simple Units Converter lite asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Simple Units Converter lite against 5.0 for Calculation Pad. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Simple Units Converter lite ships an update every 8 months, Calculation Pad fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
Simple Units Converter lite versus Calculation Pad: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimple Units Converter liteCalculation Pad
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.213.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMind Trends LLCYukio Tajima

Customer experience

Simple Units Converter lite

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Calculation Pad

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Simple Units Converter lite

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Calculation Pad

One-time5
  • Developer Support$0.99
  • Small tip$0.99
  • Medium tip$3.99
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  • Developer Support$6.99
  • Large tip$6.99

Questions

Is Simple Units Converter lite free?
Simple Units Converter lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Calculation Pad free?
Calculation Pad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Simple Units Converter lite or Calculation Pad?
Simple Units Converter lite and Calculation Pad are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Simple Units Converter lite or Calculation Pad have ads?
Neither Simple Units Converter lite nor Calculation Pad shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Simple Units Converter lite or Calculation Pad?
Simple Units Converter lite ships an update every 8 months, and Calculation Pad fortnightly. Most recently, Simple Units Converter lite was updated on November 6, 2026 and Calculation Pad on November 3, 2026.

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