Comparison

Mortgage Calculator 2 vs Budget Builder Pro

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

Head to head
About

Mortgage Calculator 2

This finance app offers real-time mortgage calculations as you adjust principal, interest, and term. Visualize your entire loan term with detailed summaries and bar charts. It features an intuitive interface, quick change buttons, multiple themes, and multilingual support.

Highlights
  • Real-time updates with every change
  • Intuitive user interface
  • Quick change buttons
  • Bar chart visualization of mortgage term
  • Multiple app themes
  • Multilingual support
Features
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Unlike other mortgage calculators, Mortgage Calculator 2025 calculates in real time with every change you make. Input the principal, interest and term and it will give you all the details in a summary or as a bar chart of the whole mortgage term. Features include: - everything updates in real time with each change - Very user friendly with intuitive controls - quickly try out different values using the quick change buttons and real time updating. - Choose from multiple great looking app themes - Supports English, French, Chinese and Japanese languages

About

Budget Builder Pro

This app provides three specialized calculators for business owners and nonprofit directors. Estimate income needs, create nonprofit budgets, and generate federal budgets with adjustable parameters. It simplifies financial planning for grants, contracts, and loans.

Highlights
  • Income estimation calculator
  • Nonprofit budget creation
  • Federal budget generation
  • Adjustable budget scenarios
  • Grant and loan planning assistance
Features
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Budget Builder Pro Calculator The Budget Builder Pro Calculator is an all-in-one budgeting tool designed for business owners and nonprofit directors. This app includes three calculators: Income Calculator: Estimate the annual revenue needed to meet your desired salary. Nonprofit Budget Calculator: Create a foundation budget based on revenue from the first calculator or your own estimate. Federal Budget Calculator: Generate a budget with typical government agency percentages. Simply enter a starting amount, and the app will automatically fill in estimates for each calculator. You can also adjust values to explore different budget scenarios, making it easy to plan for grants, contracts, or loan applications. This app uses the standard Apple Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Mortgage Calculator 24 screens
Budget Builder Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Budget Builder Pro at none against Mortgage Calculator 2's shown. Budget Builder Pro also leads on review sentiment (69% vs 38%). Mortgage Calculator 2's advantage is ratings volume (105 vs 9) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, rating, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Mortgage Calculator 2 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Budget Builder Pro sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Mortgage Calculator 2 against 5.0 for Budget Builder Pro. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mortgage Calculator 2 has 105 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 38% of Mortgage Calculator 2's written reviews are positive against 69% of Budget Builder Pro's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mortgage Calculator 2 ships an update every 10 days, Budget Builder Pro every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Mortgage Calculator 2 versus Budget Builder Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMortgage Calculator 2Budget Builder Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (105 ratings)5.0 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews37.5% of reviews69.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings105 — better9
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSimon BurgessCertified Dream Builder

Customer experience

Mortgage Calculator 2

All ratings87 ratings
Positive98.9%
Neutral1.1%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive37.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative62.5%

Budget Builder Pro

All ratings9 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive69.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative30.8%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Mortgage Calculator 2

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$3.99
5 purchases

Budget Builder Pro

Subscriptions4
  • Basic Monthly Subscription$9.991 Month
  • Premium Monthly$19.991 Month
  • Basic Yearly Subscription$99.001 Year
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  • Budget AI Yearly Access$199.001 Year
One-time1
  • Starter Calculator2 variantsFree

Questions

Is Mortgage Calculator 2 free?
Mortgage Calculator 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Budget Builder Pro free?
Budget Builder Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Mortgage Calculator 2 or Budget Builder Pro?
Budget Builder Pro is rated higher. Mortgage Calculator 2 averages 4.9 out of 5 from 105 ratings, while Budget Builder Pro averages 5.0 from 9 ratings.
Do Mortgage Calculator 2 or Budget Builder Pro have ads?
Mortgage Calculator 2 shows ads; Budget Builder Pro does not.
Which is updated more often, Mortgage Calculator 2 or Budget Builder Pro?
Mortgage Calculator 2 ships an update every 10 days, and Budget Builder Pro every 3 weeks. Most recently, Mortgage Calculator 2 was updated on October 24, 2026 and Budget Builder Pro on October 7, 2026.

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