Comparison

Calculator Sharp vs Calculator

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

Head to head
About

Calculator Sharp

This calculator app offers ultra-high precision with up to 37 digits of accuracy. It supports a wide range of complex mathematical functions, including trigonometric, logarithmic, and integral operations, along with step-by-step calculation display and undo/redo functionality.

Highlights
  • Ultra-high precision (37 digits)
  • Supports complex mathematical operations
  • Displays calculation steps
  • Undo and redo functionality
  • Multiple number base conversions
  • WYSIWYG interface
Features
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Calculator Sharp is a feature-rich, simple and practical operation of text calculator. Calculator tool Features : Ultra-high-precision, The accuracy of commonly calculator is 15, But Calculator Sharp can reach 37 accuracy. WYSIWYG glance. Easy to use, low threshold, for the majority of students and staff to use Support displays the calculated step function Support undo and anti- undo function Support flexible and complex calculations expressions. Specific Features * Support for the basic arithmetic operators * Support exponentiation * Support for radical sign operation * Support for logarithm operations * Support factorial and double factorial operator * Support Permutation and combination * Support trigonometric and inverse trigonometric * Support hyperbolic functions and inverse hyperbolic functions * Support for sum method and average method * Support for the maximum and minimum approach * Support for the greatest common divisor and least common multiple * Support for remainder * Supports integer interception , rounding up and rounding down to rounding methods. * Support random number and range of random numbers * Support summation (Σ) and quadrature (Π) op * Support definite integral (∫) operation * Support convert degrees to radians and radians to degrees operator * Support for binary, octal, decimal, hexadecimal conversion between. * Support degrees (DEG) and radians (RAD) two calculation modes * Support rounded to the decimal digits function * Supports Undo and anti-undo function. * Support the cursor forward and backward functions * Support clear and delete the previous character feature. * Support slide down keyboard and display the calculation steps function. Calculator Sharp for OS X:https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/calc-sharp/id888324648?ls=1&mt=12

About

Calculator

This versatile tool combines a scientific calculator with currency and unit conversion capabilities. It offers a history manager, full editing options, and an intuitive interface for school, work, and daily tasks. Supports offline currency conversion.

Highlights
  • Scientific calculator functions
  • Currency converter with 37 currencies
  • Unit converter with 181 units
  • History manager for calculations
  • Offline currency conversion
  • Full editing options (undo/redo)
Features
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This multi-function app is a scientific calculator packaged with currency converter and unit converter. It is powerful and user-friendly for school, work and for everyday use. == Feature Highlights == • History Manager: review calculation/conversion history, reuse/share/insert/copy expression and result, and delete individual/all records. See below for details. • iPad Landscape Mode: display functions and numeric keys side by side for higher efficiency, or display history records and numeric keys side by side. See below for details. • Full editing options: Undo, Redo, Select, Select All, Cut, Copy, Paste, and Cancel • Full expression display in multiple lines: review and easily check entry errors • Caret support, easier to edit an entry • Instant detection and identification of invalid entries • Unique and playful button sound and haptic effects, both mutable (note: haptic effects are only available on iPhone 7 & plus and later iPhone models) • Aesthetic in user interface, easy and simple to use == Scientific Calculator == • +, −, ×, ÷, (), +/-, %, delete, clear-all • (Inverse) trigonometric functions: sin, cos, tan, asin, acos, atan (radian & degree) • (Inverse) hyperbolic functions: sinh, cosh, tanh, asinh, acosh, atanh • Constants: e, π • Scientific notation E: enter numbers in the format of scientific notation, such as, 1.8E6 or 2.21E-10 • Roots: square root, cubic root • Power & exponential functions: x^2, x^3, x^y, 2^x, 3^x, 10^x, e^x • Logarithmic functions: ln, log2, log10 • Absolute value: |x| == Currency Converter == • +, −, ×, ÷, (), +/-, %, delete, clear-all • Converts back-and-forth and does calculation as well • Supports daily updates for 37 major world currencies (AED, AUD, BGN, BRL, CAD, CHF, CNY, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, HKD, HUF, IDR, ILS, INR, ISK, JPY, KRW, MXN, MYR, NOK, NZD, PEN, PHP, PLN, RON, RUB, SAR, SEK, SGD, THB, TRY, TWD, USD, ZAR) • Supports offline conversion. When there is no internet connection, last downloaded rates are available for conversion. • Daily updates from three trusted sources: the U.S. Federal Reserve, European Central Bank, Bank of Canada == Unit Converter == • +, −, ×, ÷, (), +/-, %, delete, clear-all • Converts back-and-forth and does calculation as well • Supports 13 common categories: Area, Data, Energy, Force, Frequency, Length, Pressure, Speed, Temperature, Time, Volume, Weight, Others • 181 units of measurement, 3,207 conversions • Supports both British Imperial and U.S. Customary • Supports unit measurements in both Mainland China & Taiwan == In-app Purchases == We offer the following two in-app purchases to access additional features. Your purchase and generous support can greatly help us to continue developing this app. Thank you! >> History Manager - USD$0.99, limited free trial: • One time purchase is for both iPhone & iPad • Review calculation/conversion history • Copy or share expression and result • Reuse expression • Insert expression or result at the caret (cursor) with detection of error/invalid input • Delete individual or all records • History records are listed in alternate colors for easy browsing, each is marked with its date of creation. Long expressions are compressed or expanded automatically. • Calculator, Currency and Unit converters all support History >> iPad Landscape Mode - USD$0.99, limited free trial: • When using Calculator, iPad Landscape displays functions and numeric keys side by side, for higher efficiency. Calculation history and numeric keys may also be displayed side by side, allowing you to watch recordkeeping of calculation simultaneously. • When using Currency & Unit converters, iPad Landscape displays conversion history and numeric keys side by side, allowing you to watch recordkeeping of conversion simultaneously. == Support == • Website: https://www.theequally.com • Contact us: calculatorcu@theequally.com == Credits == UX designer: Cheryl S. Yee UI designer: Cheryl S. Yee

Screenshots

Calculator Sharp2 screens
Calculator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Calculator Sharp at none against Calculator's 2. Calculator's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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

Both are free to download. Calculator sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Calculator Sharp asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Calculator Sharp against 5.0 for Calculator. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 4 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 94% of Calculator Sharp's written reviews are positive against 100% of Calculator's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Calculator Sharp ships an update every 5 months, Calculator every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Calculator Sharp versus Calculator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCalculator SharpCalculator
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews93.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer锦文 游hua-shan cheng

Customer experience

Calculator Sharp

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive93.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.3%

Calculator

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Calculator Sharp

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Calculator

One-time2
  • Unlock iPad Landscape$0.99
  • Unlock History$0.99

Questions

Is Calculator Sharp free?
Calculator Sharp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Calculator free?
Calculator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Calculator Sharp or Calculator?
Calculator Sharp and Calculator are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 5 and 4 ratings respectively.
Do Calculator Sharp or Calculator have ads?
Calculator Sharp shows ads; Calculator does not.
Which is updated more often, Calculator Sharp or Calculator?
Calculator Sharp ships an update every 5 months, and Calculator every 3 weeks. Most recently, Calculator Sharp was updated on November 6, 2026 and Calculator on November 3, 2026.

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