DayCalc Pro vs Whisker Buddy
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
Whisker Buddy
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Never wonder "Did I feed the cat?" or "When was the litter box scooped?" again. Whisker Buddy is your all-in-one cat care companion - thoughtfully designed to help you stay organized, build healthy daily routines, and give your feline friends the five-star care they deserve. Whether you are raising an energetic new kitten or managing a busy multi-cat household, Whisker Buddy brings feeding schedules, water refreshes, litter maintenance, play sessions, photo memories, and vet dates together into one calm, ad-free app. MEALTIME, PERFECTLY TIMED Keep your cat's feeding routine consistent every single day. - Track dry food and wet food routines separately - Set custom meal alerts so you never miss breakfast or dinner - View an intuitive, cat-themed feeding timeline at a glance - Keep multiple feeding schedules coordinated with ease HYDRATION MADE SIMPLE Fresh water is vital for your cat's kidney and urinary tract health. - Set customizable reminders to wash and refill water bowls - Stay on top of fountain cleanings and filter changes - Foster healthy daily hydration habits with zero guesswork CLEAN & FRESH LITTER BOX CARE A clean box means a happier cat and an odor-free home. - Set daily scoop reminders and recurring deep-clean alerts - Customize frequencies to match your litter box setup - Prevent litter box avoidance by staying consistently on schedule PLAYTIME & DAILY ENRICHMENT Channel those late-night zoomies into healthy bonding moments. - Schedule dedicated interactive play and exercise sessions - Support your cat's mental stimulation and physical well-being - Keep indoor cats happy, engaged, and stress-free COMPLETE FELINE PROFILES Keep every essential detail about your cats right at your fingertips. - Track name, gender, birth date, adoption date, weight, and favorite treats - Automatic age calculator for quick reference - Keep notes on food sensitivities, microchip IDs, and personality quirks - Seamlessly manage single cats or multiple fur babies ORGANIZED PHOTO ALBUMS Cherish every milestone and adorable pose without the camera-roll clutter. - Dedicated photo albums for each individual cat - Quickly find your favorite pictures without scrolling through thousands of photos - Perfect for multi-cat families EVENT CALENDAR & WISHLIST Stay ahead of your cat's health milestones and favorite things. - Track vet appointments, vaccine schedules, medications, and checkups - Never miss a birthday or "gotcha day" celebration - Save wishlists for toys, treats, and essential restock reminders CRAFTED FOR CAT LOVERS - Warm, cozy, and intuitive cat-inspired design - Satisfying haptic feedback and gentle sound effects - Fast, fluid, and built for effortless daily check-ins 100% PRIVATE & SUBSCRIPTION-FREE - No subscriptions: Unlock every feature from day one - No ads: Zero interruptions, banners, or trackers - Privacy first: All your cat's photos and care data stay securely on your device PERFECT FOR: - New cat parents building a reliable daily care routine - Multi-cat households balancing different diets and schedules - Busy pet parents who want effortless peace of mind - Anyone looking for a calm, private, and beautifully crafted pet journal Give your cat the care, routine, and love they deserve. Download Whisker Buddy today and bring effortless peace of mind to your daily cat care!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Whisker Buddy at none against DayCalc Pro's 9. DayCalc Pro's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $6.99) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 6 months). On ads 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
DayCalc Pro costs $0.99 and Whisker Buddy $6.99 up front. DayCalc Pro sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whisker Buddy asks for nothing beyond the download.
DayCalc Pro ships an update every 6 weeks, Whisker Buddy every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DayCalc Pro | Whisker Buddy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $6.99 |
| Rating | 4.6 (180 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 85.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 180 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 98 MB | 87 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 良峰 侯 | SimTeCon GmbH |
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
Whisker Buddy
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
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
Whisker Buddy
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is DayCalc Pro free?
Is Whisker Buddy free?
Do DayCalc Pro or Whisker Buddy have ads?
Which is updated more often, DayCalc Pro or Whisker Buddy?
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