*CalcMemo vs Meowulator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
*CalcMemo
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A calculator that remembers what your numbers were for. "Wait, what was this $385 for?" A normal calculator only keeps the answer. CalcMemo puts every calculation into a note, and lets you add a line of text in between. Quotes, budgets, splitting the bill, trip costs: come back later and you can still see what you calculated and why. ■Made for • Quotes: unit price × quantity, with item names • Budgets: monthly bills in one folder, with a total • Splitting the bill: head count and rounding, all on record • Loans: compare monthly payments and total interest • Due dates: a monthly reminder on the 25th to pay rent ■Calculator and notes on one screen Notes on top, calculator below. Every "=" adds the expression and answer to the note. Add headings and memos anywhere to keep it readable. Ans button recalls the last answer. ■Scientific functions and statistics The f(x) tab adds trig, logs, powers, factorial, parentheses and memory (M+ M− MR MC). Select calculations in a note to see their sum, mean, max, min and standard deviation. ■Money math built in • Loans (including balloon payments) • Loan prepayment simulator (Pro) • Savings plan (Pro) • Compound interest • Profit margin and discounts • Bill splitting with rounding • Sales tax • Date and day counting • Unit conversion (length, weight, temperature, area, volume, speed, fuel economy, time) Save any result to your note in one tap. ■Reminders and widgets • Note reminders (Pro): once, daily, weekly or monthly. Tap the notification to open the note • Daily reminder: a nudge at the same time every day • Home Screen widgets (Pro): pinned notes, a folder, or one note's answer ■Organized like a notes app Folders, pinning, grouping by date, reordering, moving between folders, and search across all notes. ■iPad three-column layout Folders, notes and calculator on one screen, with a calculator you can float anywhere. ■CalcMemo Pro (one-time purchase) Buy once, keep it forever. No subscription. • Unlimited folders and notes (free: 3 folders, 30 notes) • Lock folders with Face ID • Export notes as PDF or CSV • Savings and prepayment planners with charts • Home Screen widgets • Note reminders ■Built to be trusted No ads, no account. Your notes stay on your device and are never uploaded. Back up and move to a new phone with JSON export. Available in 16 languages.
Meowulator
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Meowulator turns everyday math into the cutest thing on your phone. Every key is a soft plush kitten. Tap to do your sums, hear an adorable meow, and feel a gentle purr of haptic feedback with every press. • A whole keypad of fuzzy felt cats • Cute meow sounds — pick your favorite kitty voice • Satisfying tap feedback on every key • A friendly mascot cat watching over your numbers • More adorable skins on the way A simple, full calculator — add, subtract, multiply, divide — wrapped in the coziest cat theme. Meow your way through the numbers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: *CalcMemo at 16.4 against Meowulator's 26.4. On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
*CalcMemo ships an update weekly, Meowulator every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | *CalcMemo | Meowulator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 9 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 26.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tomoyuki Fukuzawa | Shanghai Runesmith Artificial Intelligence Technology Co., Ltd. |
In-app purchases
*CalcMemo
No in-app purchases
Meowulator
No in-app purchases









