Basic Calc Plus vs Calculator Mini
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:%
Calculator Mini
This utility app offers a streamlined calculator experience with a large key layout and customizable function keys. It includes calculation history and allows easy copying of results to other applications, optimized for a variety of Apple devices.
- Big key layout
- Customizable function keys (% , TAX, √￣, right shift)
- Calculation history
- Copy result to clipboard
- 16-digit display
- Optimized layout with '00' and big addition keys
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"Calculator Mini" we have adopted a layout that has been refined by considering the usability while 'simple'. ・Big key layout ・Function Keys You can choose from [ % ], [ TAX ], [ √￣ ] or [ right shift ] key. ・Calculation History ・The result is copied to clipboard. It can be pasted in other application. ・Optimal layout [ 00 ] Key , Big Addition Key ..etc. ・16-digits Display ・iPhone6,iPhone6 Plus and iPad perfect compatibles. ・Tap Sound Feedback
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Basic Calc Plus at every 17 months against Calculator Mini's every 51 months. Calculator Mini's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads 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, Calculator Mini every 51 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Basic Calc Plus | Calculator Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 2.5 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 17 months — better | Every 51 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Osamu Ishigami | newforestar co,.ltd |
In-app purchases
Basic Calc Plus
No in-app purchases
Calculator Mini
No in-app purchases
Questions
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