Comparison

Simple Margin Calculator vs Sales Note

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

Head to head
About

Simple Margin Calculator

Features
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Margin Calculator is a simple and fast tool for calculating profit, margin, markup, and selling prices. Enter your cost and selling price to instantly see your profit, margin percentage, and markup percentage. You can also include optional selling fees and tax to get a more realistic profit calculation. Need to set a target margin? Enter your cost, fee, tax, and desired margin percentage to calculate the required selling price. Margin Calculator is useful for sellers, small businesses, shop owners, resellers, and anyone who wants to quickly check pricing and profitability. Features: • Calculate profit from cost and selling price • View margin percentage • View markup percentage • Add optional selling fee percentage • Add optional tax percentage • Calculate required selling price from target margin • Clear inputs quickly and start again • Simple, clean, and easy-to-use design Whether you are pricing products, checking profit, or comparing selling prices, Margin Calculator helps you make quick and clear pricing decisions.

About

Sales Note

Features
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SalesNote is a sales tracker for small sellers that records sales, costs, expenses, and inventory, then shows how much profit is left. Use it for handmade selling, craft fairs, online shops, side hustles, and small business profit tracking. You can record a sale without setting up products first, so it works as a simple sales notebook from day one. Useful for - Handmade makers and craft sellers - Side hustles and small shops that want to check profit on a phone - Sellers who include material costs, shipping, packaging, and marketplace fees - Anyone reviewing sales by product, channel, month, or year - Sellers who want inventory and expenses in the same place Main features ā–  Quick Sales and Profit Records Record the sale date, item, quantity, unit price, cost, expenses, sales channel, customer, notes, and photos. Product setup is optional, so you can start with sales records first. ā–  Product and Cost Tracking Save product prices, categories, photos, and notes. For products made from materials, create recipes and calculate product cost from material costs plus other costs. ā–  Materials and Inventory Track material unit costs, stock levels, purchases, usage, and adjustments. Inventory value helps you plan production and purchasing. ā–  Expenses in Profit Calculations Record shipping, packaging, event fees, fixed costs, labor, and other business expenses. Monthly and yearly recurring expenses are supported, along with straight-line depreciation for monthly cost allocation. ā–  Sales Channel Fees Set fees for online shops, consignment sales, events, and other sales channels. Combine percentage fees and fixed fees to reflect channel costs for each sale. ā–  Dashboard Check monthly sales, costs, expenses, and profit. View product profit, sales by channel, expense breakdowns, and monthly, yearly, and all-time trends in charts. Designed to Preserve Past Records SalesNote saves snapshots of the product name, sale price, cost, material cost, and sales channel name at the time of each sale. Even if you update products, materials, or channels later, past sales and profit records remain easy to review. From daily sales records to profit tracking, inventory tracking, and expense tracking, SalesNote helps organize the money behind small selling work. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Simple Margin Calculator4 screens
Sales Note4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Sales Note at 17.0 against Simple Margin Calculator's 26.5. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

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

Both are free to download. Simple Margin Calculator sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Sales Note sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 4 level
Simple Margin Calculator versus Sales Note: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimple Margin CalculatorSales Note
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.517.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJun YamabeYohei Tamura

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Simple Margin Calculator

One-time2
  • Buy Me a Coffee$0.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
1 purchases

Sales Note

Subscriptions1
  • standard7 Days trial$1.991 Month

Questions

Is Simple Margin Calculator free?
Simple Margin Calculator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sales Note free?
Sales Note is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Simple Margin Calculator or Sales Note have ads?
Neither Simple Margin Calculator nor Sales Note shows ads.

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