Comparison

FixCalc vs Text Formatter

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

Head to head
About

FixCalc

Features
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Know how much paint, tile, flooring, or drywall to buyβ€”and what it may costβ€”before you reach the store. Enter your room measurements, package coverage, waste, and price. FixCalc gives you a clear material quantity, can or box count, and estimated total. Get a useful answer for each job: β€’ Paint: estimate cans from room size, doors and windows, coats, and coverage. β€’ Tile: calculate boxes with floor area, box coverage, and extra material for cuts. β€’ Flooring: estimate boxes and cost from room size, coverage, waste, and price. New: Estimate drywall sheets for room walls using wall dimensions, door and window area, sheet size, and a waste allowance. See an approximate sheet count and cost before shopping. Use regional units, save your estimates to a project, check items off while shopping, and share a list. Every calculator and complete result is free. You can save up to three estimates in one project and edit them for free. FixCalc Pro Lifetime adds unlimited projects and saved estimates plus shopping-list PDF export. It is one purchase, with no subscription. Moving an estimate into a second project requires Pro. Eligible early adopters keep Pro access. The Apple Watch calculator remains free. There is no account or advertising. Project data stays on your device; FixCalc uses aggregate analytics without cross-app tracking. Restore Purchases is available in the Pro screen.

About

Text Formatter

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Text Formatter Toolkit is the text utility you'll actually keep on your home screen. Five focused tools, zero clutter, built for developers, writers, and anyone who works with text. TRANSFORM TEXT INSTANTLY Convert between UPPERCASE, lowercase, camelCase, snake_case, and Title Case in one tap. Reverse strings, trim whitespace, or strip spaces entirely. Perfect for cleaning up variable names, prepping copy, or reformatting pasted content. FORMAT CODE & JSON Paste messy, minified JSON and get clean, properly indented output instantly. Need to shrink it back down? Minify with one tap. No more squinting at unformatted API responses or config files. ENCODE & DECODE Base64 encode and decode text on the spot. URL encode and decode strings for query parameters, links, and API calls. Fast, accurate, and entirely on-device. TEST REGEX PATTERNS Write and test regular expressions against real text with live match highlighting. Stuck on a pattern? Built-in presets for email addresses, URLs, US phone numbers, digits, and hex colors get you started immediately. DEVELOPER TOOLS Generate UUID v4s and NanoIDs for testing and prototyping. Create MD5 and SHA256 hashes. Remove duplicate lines or sort a list alphabetically. The small utilities you reach for constantly, finally in one place. BUILT FOR SPEED AND PRIVACY Every tool runs entirely on your device. Nothing you type is ever uploaded, logged, or shared. There's no account to create and no internet connection requiredβ€”Text Formatter Toolkit works just as well on a plane as it does at your desk. DESIGNED FOR IOS A clean, modern interface built specifically for iPhone, with a frosted glass aesthetic that feels right at home on the latest iOS. Copy results with one tap, share them directly from the app, and move on with your day. ONE-TIME PURCHASE, NO SUBSCRIPTIONS Unlock the full Pro toolkit with a single one-time purchase. No monthly fees, no recurring charges, no surprises. Pay once, use it forever. WHO IT'S FOR - Developers who need quick JSON formatting or regex testing without opening a full IDE - Writers and editors reformatting text between different cases - Anyone who regularly encodes/decodes Base64 or URL strings - Students and professionals who need fast UUIDs, hashes, or text cleanup Text Formatter Toolkit doesn't try to do everything. It does five things extremely well, stays fast, and respects your privacy. Download it once and it'll quietly become one of the most-used apps on your phone.

Screenshots

FixCalc4 screens
Text Formatter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: FixCalc at Free against Text Formatter's $0.99. Text Formatter's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

FixCalc is free to download; Text Formatter costs $0.99 up front. FixCalc sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Text Formatter asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
FixCalc versus Text Formatter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFixCalcText Formatter
PriceFree β€” better$0.99
Update frequencyWeeklyβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch β€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 β€” better18.6
Further details β€” not scored
Size15 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDmitry AlaevRaj Sheth

In-app purchases

1 purchases

FixCalc

One-time1
  • FixCalc Pro Lifetime$7.99
None

Text Formatter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FixCalc free?
FixCalc is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Text Formatter free?
Text Formatter costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do FixCalc or Text Formatter have ads?
Neither FixCalc nor Text Formatter shows ads.

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