Comparison

Basic Calc Plus vs Calc EZ

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

Head to head
About

Basic Calc Plus

Features
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It is a calculator app basic for the iPhone. Set of sound and color settings, can be turned on and off of the consumption tax calculation. [Function] Four arithmetic operations % Calculation Memory facility 12-digit display Consumption tax calculation [Settings] Color: blue, yellow, red, green Sound: Normal, coins, punch, mute Consumption tax: ON, OFF Consumption tax rate:%

About

Calc EZ

An intuitive calculator app designed for ease of use with large buttons and clear digits. It offers a financial mode for complex calculations, saves history automatically, and allows users to email or text their calculation tapes.

Highlights
  • Large buttons and digits for easy viewing
  • Financial mode for simplified calculations
  • Automatic history saving and restoration
  • Auto-calculates as you type
  • Email or text history tape
  • Portrait and landscape views
Features
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Intuitive calculator for everyone. Financial mode, ideal for accountants, real estate agents, mortgage brokers, housewives, students and more. Saves history and restores calculation without retyping. Auto calculates as you type. Features • Big buttons and big digits make it easy to read, touch and use. • Intuitive calculator with portrait and landscape view for iPhone and iPad and the Apple Watch-FREE. • See history tape when turned landscape view without touching anything. • History tape viewable with a touch on left top corner (history icon) and close it by touching on the SAME spot (on the calculator icon). • Several FREE themes to choose from. • Memory buttons for doing several calculations. • Sound feature is also available – turn it on or off. • Auto Calculates as you type = NO Calculate button. • Email or text the history tape info to save it for future reference. • By clicking on “Fin”, (“F” appears on left top corner) the display mode changes to Financial Mode– so you don’t have to press the decimal every time you enter a number. • Pressing “Fin” again takes you out of financial calculator mode. This save a lot of key strokes when performing financial calculations. • To correct an error the back-space button is conveniently located on lower left without obstructing other numbers or function keys. • There are 4 options to save your calculations and time: a. Use as Input b. Insert result at cursor c. Copy result to clipboard d. Email calculation • Extended digits display to over Billions • Purchase to remove ads. We appreciate you downloading it and using it. Please provide feedback and share it with your friends. Thank you!!!

Screenshots

Basic Calc Plus3 screens
Calc EZ4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Basic Calc Plus at none against Calc EZ's 1. Calc EZ's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 17 months). On price 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. Calc EZ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Basic Calc Plus asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Basic Calc Plus ships an update every 17 months, Calc EZ every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Basic Calc Plus versus Calc EZ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBasic Calc PlusCalc EZ
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 17 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOsamu IshigamiQuick Consulting and Management LLC

In-app purchases

None

Basic Calc Plus

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Calc EZ

One-time1
  • Remove Ads..$0.99

Questions

Is Basic Calc Plus free?
Basic Calc Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Calc EZ free?
Calc EZ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Basic Calc Plus or Calc EZ have ads?
Basic Calc Plus shows ads; Calc EZ does not.
Which is updated more often, Basic Calc Plus or Calc EZ?
Basic Calc Plus ships an update every 17 months, and Calc EZ every 6 weeks. Most recently, Basic Calc Plus was updated on October 3, 2026 and Calc EZ on October 9, 2026.

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