Basic Calculator vs Calculation
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Basic Calculator
A straightforward calculator app designed for everyday use. It offers a clean interface with essential functions, displaying current calculations and providing a history of your operations. Ideal for users who prefer simplicity over advanced features.
- Basic calculation system
- Intuitive design
- View present modifications
- Calculation history
- Universal app support
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'3.0 Fun design applied' Focusing on the most basic calculation system This calculator is focused on the most basic calculation system than other calculator apps. Excluded engineering calculations. It shows present modifications. It provides calculation history. This is for common people using in the most easy ways. It is available for people seeking the simplest method. - Intuitive design - Able to see present modifications - Calculation history - Universal app Basic Calc for iPad Think Human Designed by SuperDG
Calculation
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A simple and free calculator app that anyone can use easily. Fast and accurate calculations with automatically saved calculation history. Perfect for daily use, study, and work with a clean and simple design.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Basic Calculator at none against Calculation's shown. Basic Calculator also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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.
Basic Calculator ships an update every 3 months, Calculation every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Basic Calculator | Calculation |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (1.9K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 69.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.9K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SuperDG Inc. | SooRyong Hyun |
Bugs and requests
Basic Calculator
Reported bugs
2 issues- Percentage key not working on iPad
- Calculation history not updating correctly
Requested features
3 requests- Support for fractions and advanced calculations
- Ability to correct mistakes without restarting
- Customization options like themes and fonts
Calculation
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Basic Calculator
No in-app purchases
Calculation
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Basic Calculator free?
Is Calculation free?
Do Basic Calculator or Calculation have ads?
Which is updated more often, Basic Calculator or Calculation?
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