iCalc vs Xolvera
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iCalc
This advanced calculator app offers a wide range of scientific and graphing functions, unit and currency conversions, and a fraction calculator. It features a robust history, customizable themes, and widgets, making complex math problems easier to solve for students and professionals.
- Advanced scientific and graphing calculators
- Robust calculation history
- Unit and currency conversion
- Fraction calculator
- Customizable themes and widgets
- Supports Algebra, Calculus, Finance, and more
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iCalc is the #1 scientific calculator! Use iCalc to not only calculate but also practice, learn, and understand math. Conquer any calculation with iCalc's advanced functions and features. Why iCalc? Advanced: iCalc is one of the most advanced calculators in the App Store, supporting a list of functions and features not found in any other app anywhere. Easy to use: iCalc's intuitive design makes the most complex problems seem easier than ever before. Customizable: Customize iCalc with themes and even add your favorite online calculators right into iCalc! KEY FEATURES • Robust calculation history • Advanced scientific and graphing calculators • Unit conversion • Currency conversion • Fraction calculator • Powerful widgets iCalc is for students and professionals of all levels, including those study: • Numbers & Arithmetic • Algebra • Trigonometry • Geometry • Calculus • Finance • Statistics _______________________________ • iCalc requires a subscription or a lifetime in-app purchase. • Offers and prices are subject to change without notice. Suggestions or questions? Email us as support@icalc.io Terms & Conditions: https://icalc.io/terms Privacy Policy: https://icalc.io/privacy
Xolvera
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Xolvera is the algebra game that turns practice into play. Open the app and start solving — no account, no email, no signup required. Race the clock to crack equations, factor polynomials, and master identities across six themed topics that scale to your level. Whether you're brushing up for a test, helping your kid through homework, or just love a quick mental workout, Xolvera meets you where you are and pushes you forward. JUMP IN INSTANTLY • No account needed to play. Tap a topic and go. • Sign in only when you want to save scores and compete on the leaderboard. • Six themed topics, adaptive difficulty, and a live timer on every question. WHAT YOU'LL PLAY • Equation Solver — linear and quadratic equations • Factor Finder — greatest common factor practice • Group & Crack — factoring by grouping • Pattern Power — binomial expansions and patterns • Algebra Magic — algebraic identities • Factor Master — advanced factoring challenges WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT • Adaptive difficulty — questions get harder as you improve, so you're always at your edge • Streaks, points, and live timer to keep every session sharp • Optional hints when you're stuck • Daily, Weekly, and All-Time leaderboards (sign in to compete) • Detailed answer history so you can learn from every miss (sign in to save) PERFECT FOR • Students from middle school through college algebra • Parents and teachers reinforcing core algebra skills • Anyone who wants 5-minute mental workouts that actually move the needle NO ADS. NO TRACKING. Xolvera doesn't run ads, doesn't sell your data, and doesn't track you across other apps. Just algebra, scored and ranked. Account is optional. If you want to save your scores, build streaks, and chase the top of the leaderboard, sign up with just an email — no password to remember, no verification codes. Your progress, scores, and history sync to your account and you can delete everything in two taps from the Profile tab. Solve faster. Power up. Welcome to Xolvera.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Xolvera at none against iCalc's 6. On price, ads, 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. iCalc sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Xolvera asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | iCalc | Xolvera |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Jake Elrod | Rajana Devassykutty |
In-app purchases
iCalc
- Plus$0.991 Month
- iCalc Plus$2.991 Month
- Plus$4.991 Year
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- iCalc Plus3 Days trial$9.991 Year
- Plus$0.99
- iCalc Plus$19.99
Xolvera
No in-app purchases
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