MultiCalc vs ScanMax
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MultiCalc
This multi-functional calculator offers a wide range of tools for everyday life and complex calculations. It includes standard math, mortgage and loan calculations, currency and unit conversions, and even a unique relative name calculator.
- Standard calculator with history
- Mortgage and loan calculators
- Currency conversion for 200+ currencies
- Relative name calculation
- BMI and date difference calculators
- Extensive unit conversions (length, area, temp, etc.)
- Base conversion (binary, hex, etc.)
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This is an ultra-practical, multi-functional universal calculator that will bring great convenience to your life. Try it now! **Core Features:** - Standard Calculator: Smart history management with note-taking功能, adaptive font size, and precise mathematical operations - Mortgage Calculator: Supports global regions, combined commercial +公积金 loans, and comparison of repayment methods (equal principal/interest) - Loan Calculator: Three calculation modes (equal principal/interest/interest-only), detailed amortization schedule, supports yearly/monthly term switching - Currency Conversion: Supports nearly 200 currencies (fiat currencies, precious metals, cryptocurrencies) - Name of relatives: Smart relationship calculation, 190+ kinship queries, visual interactive design - BMI Calculator: Supports metric/imperial units, visual BMI chart, personalized health advice - Date Difference Calculator: Dual modes (date difference/age calculation), business day counting, zodiac signs, quick time presets - Length Conversion: Full coverage of metric/imperial/special units, smart input debouncing, converts from millimeters to light-years - Area Conversion: Supports large metric/imperial area units, smart value formatting, quick input for common values - Temperature Conversion: 4 temperature units, 6-level color grading, smart recognition of special temperature points - Weight Conversion: Metric/imperial/jewelry unit systems, 14 weight units, precise value formatting - Speed Conversion: 17 speed units, covering metric/imperial/nautical/aviation units, smart value processing - Power Conversion: 13 power units, including various horsepower units, precise conversion - Resistance Conversion: Micro-ohms to tera-ohms (12 orders of magnitude), 9 quick-input buttons, professional implementation - Storage Conversion: Four storage unit types (bytes, binary, decimal, bits), clear distinction between 1024/1000-based units - Base Conversion: Binary/octal/decimal/hexadecimal conversion, smart input validation, detailed conversion info, byte calculation - Pressure Conversion: 15 pressure units categorized into standard/common/traditional types, optimized quick input - Fuel Consumption Conversion: Metric/imperial unit systems, 8 common fuel consumption units, smart debouncing and auto-scrolling - Energy Conversion: 20+ energy units across international/thermal/electrical/imperial categories, smart value formatting - Time Conversion: 12 time dimensions from nanoseconds to centuries, hierarchical unit system, optimized input experience **Subscription Details:** - You can subscribe for unlimited access to all features of the app. - Subscription fees vary based on the selected plan. - Payment will be charged to your iTunes account upon purchase confirmation. - Auto-renewal can be turned off at least 24 hours before the current subscription period ends. Otherwise, it will auto-renew. - Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. The fee depends on your chosen plan. - Users can manage subscriptions. After purchase, go to your account settings to turn off auto-renewal. **Terms of Use:** http://simp.ly/p/VgXWd9 **Privacy Policy:** http://simp.ly/p/NrhJyb
ScanMax
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ScanMax,一站式AI全能扫描工具。 手机变身扫描仪,集合文档扫描、证件扫描、OCR文字识别、拍图计数、AI识物、AR测距六大能力,办公学习、现场盘点、户外识别都能用。 【文档扫描】 AI自动裁边矫正,去除阴影畸变;支持多页扫描,原图/增强/灰度/黑白多滤镜,一键导出PDF、JPG保存分享。 【证件扫描】 支持身份证、护照、驾照,自动优化证件画面,正反面合并归档,导出图片与PDF。 【OCR文字识别】 高精度识别50+种语言,图片、白板、票据提取文字;可复制、翻译、导出文本,告别手动打字。 【拍图计数】 AI自动清点果实、钢管、库存零件;支持手动增删修正,计数结果导出CSV用于盘点统计。 【AI拍图识物】 相机拍摄识别花草动植物,返回物种百科信息与相似参考,可收藏识别记录。 【AR实景测距】 不用卷尺,手机AR测量长度、高度、面积,快速获取空间尺寸。 订阅说明: 免费试用:新用户首次订阅可以享受3天免费试用,试用结束后将收取当前订阅的费用 自动续订:应用订阅采用自动订阅,若您无需订阅,请在订阅到期前至少24小时取消 会员条款:https://scanmax.pages.dev/membership 隐私政策:https://scanmax.pages.dev/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ScanMax at every 2 days against MultiCalc's every 5 months. MultiCalc's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. MultiCalc sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and ScanMax sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
MultiCalc ships an update every 5 months, ScanMax every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MultiCalc | ScanMax |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | 海军 邢 | 焕成 李 |
In-app purchases
MultiCalc
- weekly member$2.997 Days
- 3-Day Unlock$3.99
- lifetime member$14.99
ScanMax
- 周会员3 Days trial$7.997 Days
- 年会员$29.991 Year

