Basic Calc Plus vs KuCalc
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Basic Calc Plus
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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:%
KuCalc
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It is a calculator with basic functions. We pursued ease of use with a minimum number of buttons. It has a history function. It can copy the results to clipboard.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: KuCalc at none against Basic Calc Plus's shown. KuCalc also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 17 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and in-app purchases 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 Calc Plus ships an update every 17 months, KuCalc every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Basic Calc Plus | KuCalc |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 17 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Osamu Ishigami | Mineaki Sakatoku |
In-app purchases
Basic Calc Plus
No in-app purchases
KuCalc
No in-app purchases
