DayCalc Pro vs Word2Art
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DayCalc Pro
This app combines a powerful calculator with a comprehensive unit converter. It offers standard and scientific calculations, allows notes to be added to history, and supports a wide range of units and custom conversions. Enjoy a user-friendly interface with customizable themes and watchOS integration.
- Standard and scientific calculator
- Add notes to calculations
- Over 600 units in 20 categories
- Custom unit creation
- Automatic currency exchange rate updates
- Dark Mode support
- Apple Watch integration
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DayCalc is an easy to use, beautifully packaged calculator and Unit Converter, includes standard, scientific and fractions calculator, best calculator for your iPad, iPhone and Apple Watch! Calculator: - Live voice calculator - Add notes to history of your calculations, and you can share - Choose between a basic calculator or scientific calculator with more than 30 scientific operations - Use both calculators in portrait or landscape mode (both iPhone and iPad), and split screen support for iPad - Auto adjust height of the history list, no matter how long the calculation process can be displayed in full - Allows locking of calculation history, cannot be deleted and modified after locking - Full watchOS 4 and later support - Support iOS 9 and later spotlight search - Support Dark Mode Unit Converter: - Over 600+ units in 20 categories. - Allows you to add your own unit data, make your own unit converter that meets all your requirements. - Support more than 150 kinds of currency, conversion exchange rate automatic updates - The simplest way to create and use favorite lists. - Add the constant value of your frequently used, it can easily and quickly reused. - Flexible search feature that lets you quickly find what you want the unit and automatically saves your search history. Basic functions: - 50+ beautiful themes for you to choose - View and edit a history of your calculations on the History Panel - Multiple Button sounds, and button sound is mutable URL schemes: HCDayCalcPro:// Download it now and feel of this calculator is how classic
Word2Art
Create unique word clouds from text, analyze word frequencies, and clean up text data. Supports multiple languages and offers various customization options for designs. Save and export your creations in multiple formats.
- Personalized word cloud creation
- Word frequency analysis
- Text cleanup (HTML, Markdown, etc.)
- Multi-language support
- Customizable fonts, colors, and shapes
- Offline functionality
- Export to JPG, PNG, SVG, PDF
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Word2Art brings word cloud creation, word frequency analysis and text cleanup together in one creative tool. Turn keywords, phrases or frequency tables into personalized word clouds for classroom presentations, work reports, reading notes and poster designs. CREATE PERSONALIZED WORD CLOUDS Enter words or phrases, or import a word frequency table. Combine fonts, colors, text angles, shapes and illustrations to create your own design. Emphasize important words with sizes based on input order or word frequency. ANALYZE AND ORGANIZE TEXT Analyze Chinese, English, Japanese and Korean text locally on your device. Use stopword filtering, custom word lists and editable frequencies to refine your keywords, then export the results as CSV. CLEAN UP TEXT Remove HTML tags, Markdown syntax, links, emoji and other content as needed. Tidy up whitespace, change English letter case and apply replacement rules to streamline text preparation. SAVE, EXPORT AND KEEP EDITING Save artwork to Mine and reopen it whenever you want to edit. Export as JPG, PNG, SVG or PDF. Use the dedicated .w2a project format to save settings and assets, then import the file to continue creating. CREATE OFFLINE, SYNC ACROSS DEVICES Text analysis, cleanup and word cloud generation all run on your device. Available on iPhone, iPad and Mac, with iCloud syncing for saved artwork. (EULA):https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Word2Art at Free against DayCalc Pro's $0.99. DayCalc Pro's advantage is review sentiment (86% vs 50%) and rating (4.6 vs 4.4). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Word2Art is free to download; DayCalc Pro costs $0.99 up front. DayCalc Pro sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Word2Art sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
DayCalc Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 181 and 339 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of DayCalc Pro's written reviews are positive against 50% of Word2Art's.
DayCalc Pro ships an update every 6 weeks, Word2Art every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.
| Parameter | DayCalc Pro | Word2Art |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.6 (181 ratings) — better | 4.4 (339 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 85.6% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 181 | 339 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 98 MB | 329 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 良峰 侯 | Wuhan Tufu Technology Co.,Ltd |
Customer experience
DayCalc Pro
Word2Art
User reviews
DayCalc Pro
From 181 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use and intuitive interface
- 🎨 Customizable themes and colors
- 📊 Comprehensive feature set (scientific, fractions, conversions)
- 💰 Great value for price (free or $1)
- 📝 Useful history/tape feature for tracking calculations
Room to improve
- 🐛 Update installation issues and stuck downloads
- 🐛 Display cutoff in landscape mode on smaller phones
- 🐛 Fraction display cuts off large numbers
- 🐛 Currency converter fails after favoriting
- 🐛 Copy function only copies first number
Word2Art
From 339 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 💡 Innovative program with creative potential
- 👍 Easy to use (historically)
- 👍 Worked like a charm (historically)
- 👍 Very reasonable price (historically)
- 👍 Not pushed to pay for extra features (historically)
Room to improve
- 💸 Everything is paid
- 💸 Limited options
- 💸 Excessive price
- 💸 Paid for pro, still standard
- 💸 Lost money
Bugs and requests
DayCalc Pro
Reported bugs
10 issues- Latest update stuck on download/installation loop
- Display rendering issues in landscape mode on iPhone 12/13 mini
- Fraction results display truncated with large numbers
- Fraction operator placement incorrect during multi-step calculations
- Currency conversion broken after favoriting currencies
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- Copy expression only copies first number
- Exponent calculation: .35 / 1 EE 6 returns 350,000 instead of correct value
- Fahrenheit to Celsius conversion inaccurate (8°F returns 1.3°C)
- App becomes unusable after using unit conversion feature
- iOS 6 compatibility: black display and crashes
Requested features
5 requests- Cursor movement for easier digit and symbol editing
- Back button to delete individual numbers instead of clearing all
- History display directly above input without clicking
- Back button in converter functions for easier navigation
- Improved animated transitions for better aesthetics
Word2Art
Reported bugs
14 issues- App still standard after paying for pro
- Restore failure: 21004
- Full options not enabled after purchase
- Unable to restore app due to error message
- App asks to pay again after subscription
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- App interface clunky and frustrating
- Useful design elements removed
- App now in Chinese
- Cannot get app back to English
- Unable to create new art
- App is useless
- App crashes
- Cannot use custom shapes
- Crashes every time saving work
Requested features
4 requests- Return previous version
- Restore old images and shapes
- Provide resolution options
- Adapt to new iPhones
In-app purchases
DayCalc Pro
- Constants Pack$0.99
- Festivals Theme Pack 1$0.99
- Season Theme Pack 1$0.99
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- Bird Theme Pack 1$0.99
- Insects Theme Pack 1$0.99
- Season Theme Pack 2$0.99
- Festivals Theme Pack 2$0.99
- Custom Unit Pack$1.99
- Complete Pack$4.99
Word2Art
- 1 Month3 Days trial$2.991 Month
- 12 Months3 Days trial$12.991 Year
- Lifetime$17.99
Questions
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