Comparison

See through Calculator vs Where Now?

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

Head to head
About

See through Calculator

Features
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A calculator app where the background is transparent and you can calculate while looking at the numbers written under the iPhone (calculator app)

About

Where Now?

This app helps you track your past locations, either manually or automatically. It offers fine-grained controls for background activity and keeps all location data on your device. You can optionally integrate it with a self-hosted remote endpoint.

Highlights
  • Manual location tracking
  • Automatic location tracking
  • Background activity controls
  • On-device data storage
  • Optional self-hosted endpoint integration
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Where Now? is an application for keeping track of where you've been either manually or automatically using background activity with fine-grained controls. All location data is captured entirely on device, and can optionally be integrated with a (free) open-source self-hosted remote endpoint.

Screenshots

See through Calculator1 screens
Where Now?4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Where Now? at none against See through Calculator's shown. See through Calculator's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.8.3 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

See through Calculator ships an update fortnightly, Where Now? every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
See through Calculator versus Where Now?: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSee through CalculatorWhere Now?
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.8.3 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHideaki UchikoshiScott Boms

In-app purchases

None

See through Calculator

No in-app purchases

None

Where Now?

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is See through Calculator free?
See through Calculator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Where Now? free?
Where Now? is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do See through Calculator or Where Now? have ads?
See through Calculator shows ads; Where Now? does not.
Which is updated more often, See through Calculator or Where Now??
See through Calculator ships an update fortnightly, and Where Now? every 2 weeks. Most recently, See through Calculator was updated on November 4, 2026 and Where Now? on November 5, 2026.

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