Comparison

Unicode Pad Pro with keyboards vs Math Keyboard For Equations

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

Head to head
About

Unicode Pad Pro with keyboards

Access and use over 155,000 Unicode characters with this comprehensive character map app. It features customizable keyboards for any iOS app, bundled and importable fonts, and detailed character information. Seamlessly copy, search, and organize characters for diverse writing needs.

Highlights
  • Access 155,000+ Unicode characters
  • Customizable keyboards for any iOS app
  • Install and import custom fonts
  • Detailed character information and search
  • Copy characters to clipboard
  • Notepad for frequently used characters
  • Drag and drop support
Features
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Unicode Pad Pro is the ultimate Unicode character map app for the iPad. Offering an extensive database of over 155,000 characters, it supports the latest Unicode 16 standard. This powerful tool features customizable keyboards, which can be used across any iOS app, bundled fonts, and the ability to import custom fonts. Users can easily browse, search, and copy characters, access detailed character information, and enjoy seamless multitasking with other apps. Perfect for everything from scientific notation to creative writing, Features: • Custom keyboards can be used in any other iOS app • Install bundled fonts for use in other apps • Import and use any custom font into the app • Support for Unicode 15.1 standard, which has many new symbols. • Huge selection of symbols (thousands), in fact all that are available on your device. Database itself actually contains data for all characters (over 140000!). • Copy characters to clipboard for use in other apps, like web, mail, chat, notes... any iOS app! • Detailed information on each Unicode character, including encodings, extra info, similar characters and availability in fonts • Extensive gesture support for smooth workflow! • Drag and drop support for text, PNG and PDF graphics! • Notepad with customizable keyboards, for your often-used characters and for copying several characters at once. Great for casual writing, too! • HTML entity names for relevant characters • UNIHAN english definitions for CJK ideograms for many characters • Egyptian hieroglyph definitions • Ideographic Description Sequences (IDS) for CJK ideograms • Share your custom keyboards with your friends! • Search for characters by name, hexadecimal codepoint or glyph! Find similar and related characters instantly! • Great support for iPad multitasking - works great together with other apps • Streamlined design, specifically optimized for each device. Support for all device orientations and Retina display.  • Support for dark mode. • Fully tested on latest iOS • Support for Backspace, New line, Shift and Alternate special keys on custom keyboards. • Custom keyboard sizes up to 6x16=96 keys. • Flick left and right for next and previous characters in detail view • View extended character descriptions on Wikipedia, unicode.org charts or Emojipedia right from inside the app! • Copy glyphs as PDF graphics or PNG images • Sections of favourite and recently copied characters • One universal application works on iPhone, iPod and iPad! • Reference booklet of characters available on modern computers! Paper Unicode maps are over 1000 pages long! • Quick access to many groups of commonly used symbols! • Great for scientific, mathematical and physics notation, handles many superscripts, subscripts and other symbols! • Excellent for phonetic notation! • Developers: see which characters are available on your iOS device and in which fonts. • Perfect for writing Unicode poetry! • Awesome for making interesting app names!

About

Math Keyboard For Equations

Easily type mathematical expressions and symbols directly within any app. Access a wide range of operators, fractions, Greek letters, and more with a custom keyboard layout. Ideal for students, educators, and professionals needing quick math input.

Highlights
  • Quick access to math symbols
  • Supports fractions and inequalities
  • Includes Greek letters and calculus symbols
  • No copy-pasting needed
  • Designed for students and professionals
  • Privacy-focused, no data collection
Features
Currently charting
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Math Keyboard – Effortless Math Typing on the Go Tired of searching for special math symbols when typing equations? Math Keyboard makes it easy to write mathematical expressions anywhere, whether you're working in a Google Doc, helping a student with homework, or discussing equations on social media. With a thoughtfully designed layout, Math Keyboard gives you quick access to essential mathematical symbols, including: - Numbers & basic operators (+, −, ×, ÷) - Fractions, inequalities, and set notation - Superscripts & subscripts for exponents - Greek letters and calculus symbols Designed for students, educators, and professionals, this keyboard simplifies math input so you can focus on the problem, not finding the right key. No more copy-pasting symbols just type and go! Privacy Policy: Math Keyboard is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how your data is handled when you use the Math Keyboard app. 1. Information We Collect No Personal Data Collected Math Keyboard does not collect, store, or share any personal information. The app functions entirely on your device and does not transmit any data to external servers. No Keyboard Input Logging Math Keyboard does not record, store, or track what you type. All keystrokes remain private and are only sent to the active text field within your selected app. 2. Permissions & Full Access Why Does Math Keyboard Request "Full Access"? Some apps require "Allow Full Access" for third-party keyboards to function properly. If you enable this setting, Math Keyboard can be used across more apps. However, even with Full Access: We do not collect or transmit keystrokes We do not access any personal data No internet connection is used for keyboard operations Enabling Full Access is optional, and Math Keyboard will still function in many apps without it. 3. Data Sharing & Third Parties Math Keyboard: Does not share data with third parties Does not use analytics or tracking services Does not display ads or collect advertising data Your privacy is 100% respected at all times. 4. Children's Privacy Math Keyboard is safe for all ages. Since the app does not collect any data, there are no risks related to children's privacy. 5. Contact Us If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, feel free to contact us: Email: appkeyboards@gmail.com We are committed to keeping Math Keyboard secure and private for all users. 6. Changes to This Policy We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised "Effective Date" at the top. By using Math Keyboard, you agree to this Privacy Policy. This policy ensures that you comply with Apple’s App Store privacy requirements while making it clear that your app does not collect any user data. Let me know if you need any tweaks!

Screenshots

Unicode Pad Pro with keyboards4 screens
Math Keyboard For Equations3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Math Keyboard For Equations at every 2 days against Unicode Pad Pro with keyboards's every 4 months. Math Keyboard For Equations also leads on price ($0.99 vs $6.99) and chart position (#179 vs unranked). Unicode Pad Pro with keyboards's advantage is ratings volume (200 vs 8) and review sentiment (81% vs 67%). On rating, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Unicode Pad Pro with keyboards costs $6.99 and Math Keyboard For Equations $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Unicode Pad Pro with keyboards against 4.6 for Math Keyboard For Equations. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Unicode Pad Pro with keyboards has 200 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 81% of Unicode Pad Pro with keyboards's written reviews are positive against 67% of Math Keyboard For Equations's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Unicode Pad Pro with keyboards ships an update every 4 months, Math Keyboard For Equations every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Unicode Pad Pro with keyboards versus Math Keyboard For Equations: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUnicode Pad Pro with keyboardsMath Keyboard For Equations
Price$6.99$0.99 — better
Rating4.5 (200 ratings)4.6 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews81.0% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings200 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank—#179 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size259 MB0 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZiga KranjecShawn Boucke

Customer experience

Unicode Pad Pro with keyboards

All ratings198 ratings
Positive88.4%
Neutral3.0%
Negative8.6%
Written reviews84 reviews
Positive81.0%
Neutral8.3%
Negative10.7%

Math Keyboard For Equations

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative16.7%

In-app purchases

None

Unicode Pad Pro with keyboards

No in-app purchases

None

Math Keyboard For Equations

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Unicode Pad Pro with keyboards free?
Unicode Pad Pro with keyboards costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Math Keyboard For Equations free?
Math Keyboard For Equations costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Unicode Pad Pro with keyboards or Math Keyboard For Equations?
Math Keyboard For Equations is rated higher. Unicode Pad Pro with keyboards averages 4.5 out of 5 from 200 ratings, while Math Keyboard For Equations averages 4.6 from 8 ratings.
Do Unicode Pad Pro with keyboards or Math Keyboard For Equations have ads?
Neither Unicode Pad Pro with keyboards nor Math Keyboard For Equations shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Unicode Pad Pro with keyboards or Math Keyboard For Equations?
Unicode Pad Pro with keyboards ships an update every 4 months, and Math Keyboard For Equations every 2 days. Most recently, Unicode Pad Pro with keyboards was updated on November 6, 2026 and Math Keyboard For Equations on November 4, 2026.

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