CalcMate vs SnapQuotes Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CalcMate
This app combines note-taking with a powerful calculator, allowing you to perform calculations directly within your text. It handles math, currency, unit conversions, and date calculations, offering a streamlined alternative to spreadsheets and traditional calculators.
- Calculate math within text
- Currency and unit conversions
- Date calculations
- Organize notes with folders
- iCloud syncing
- Custom number keyboard
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Stop switching between Notes and Calculator. Type “1000$ + 20% fee” and CalcMate shows the answer instantly, right next to your words. CalcMate is a notepad with a built-in calculator. Mix numbers, text, percentages, currencies, dates and units in the same note, and every line is calculated live as you type. Use it for budgets, expenses, invoices, splitting bills, shopping lists, quotes and quick estimates — no spreadsheet needed. TRY THESE EXAMPLES • 100 + 5 tip • 1000$ + 20% fee • 900$ + 20$ delivery + 1.5% • 500 USD in EUR • 10 BTC in USD • Today + 5 days • 1 kg in lb • subtotal — total of all previous lines • line5 — reuse the result from line 5 • rent × 12 — use saved variables from your Variables list • 20 #food, then sum(#food) — total everything with a tag • # this is a comment WHAT YOU CAN DO • Calculate directly inside your notes, line by line • Percentages, taxes, discounts and tips • Live currency and crypto conversion • Unit conversion: weight, length, volume, time and more • Date and duration math • Variables and line references to reuse results • Calculation tags: sum, average and count lines by #tag • Running total shown above the keyboard STAY ORGANIZED • Folders for every project, trip or budget • Highlight text in eight colors • Dividers to start a fresh calculation section • Share notes as PDF • Trash to restore deleted notes • iCloud sync across iPhone and iPad MAKE IT YOURS • Custom number keyboard with quick symbols • Number formatting, precision, font and font size • Alternate app icons FREE TO USE CalcMate is free. You can optionally remove ads or leave a tip to support development. WE’D LOVE YOUR FEEDBACK Questions or ideas? Email us at lazyboardapp+calcmate@gmail.com
SnapQuotes Pro
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SnapQuote is the fastest way for contractors and handymen to create professional, multi-tier estimates right from their iPhone or iPad. WHY GOOD/BETTER/BEST? The Good/Better/Best pricing strategy is the #1 sales technique used by top contractors. It gives your clients options and naturally guides them toward your recommended tier. No other app makes this as easy as SnapQuote. CREATE ESTIMATES IN 30 SECONDS • Tap to create a new estimate • Add your client details • Build your Good, Better, and Best tiers with line items • Preview your professional estimate • Share as a branded PDF — done! WORKS ANYWHERE — EVEN OFFLINE No internet? No problem. SnapQuote works 100% offline. Create estimates in basements, remote job sites, or anywhere without cell service. Your data syncs via iCloud when you're back online. PROFESSIONAL BRANDED PDFS Every estimate you send looks professional. Add your business logo, contact info, and branding. Clients receive polished PDFs they can review, compare tiers, and sign. SIGNATURE CAPTURE Get client sign-off on the spot. Use your finger or Apple Pencil to capture signatures directly on your device. No more printing, signing, and scanning. FREE TO START Download SnapQuote for free and create up to 3 estimates. When you're ready for unlimited estimates with all features, upgrade to Pro with a single one-time purchase. PRO FEATURES — ONE-TIME PURCHASE • Unlimited estimates • Good/Better/Best tiered pricing • Digital signature capture • Custom business branding on PDFs • Client management • Product library for quick item entry • iCloud sync across devices NO SUBSCRIPTION — EVER Unlike other contractor apps that charge $49-400+ per month, SnapQuote Pro is a one-time purchase. Pay once, own it forever. No recurring fees, no surprise charges. BUILT FOR CONTRACTORS • Plumbers • Electricians • Landscapers • Painters • Handymen • HVAC technicians • Roofers • General contractors • Cleaners • Any service professional KEY FEATURES • Native Good/Better/Best tiered pricing • 100% offline-first — works anywhere • On-site signature capture with Apple Pencil • Professional branded PDF generation • Client management and history • Product library for quick item entry • iCloud sync across Apple devices • Dark mode support • iPhone and iPad universal app Download SnapQuote today and start closing more deals with professional tiered estimates.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: SnapQuotes Pro at none against CalcMate's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. CalcMate sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and SnapQuotes Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | CalcMate | SnapQuotes Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (95 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 95.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 95 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Elsayed Hussein | 贺 周 |
In-app purchases
CalcMate
- Buy me a coffee$0.99
- Buy me 2 coffees$1.99
- Buy Me a burger$4.99
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- Remove Ads$5.99
- Buy Me a pizza$9.99
SnapQuotes Pro
- SnapQuote Pro$14.99
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