Comparison

Inflation Calculator vs aNixie

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

Head to head
About

Inflation Calculator

Easily determine the present-day value of past prices using up-to-date inflation data. This tool supports 22 international currencies and provides yearly updates, making it simple to understand historical cost comparisons.

Highlights
  • Calculate dollar value from 1800-2025
  • Supports 22 international currencies
  • Yearly inflation data updates
  • Apple Watch companion app
  • Simple and intuitive interface
Features
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NEW: TIME MACHINE AND ASK - Time Machine: pick any year and see what everyday things cost, with charts of prices over time. - Ask: ask anything about money and the past, answered with real inflation data. - Share any result or chart with a friend. Ever see a price from the past and wonder how much that would cost today? With Inflation Calculator, the answer is just a tap away. Features include: - Calculate the value of the dollar over time from 1800 to 2026. - Support for 22 international currencies: - US Dollar - Euro - British Pound - Canadian Dollar - Australian Dollar - New Zealand Dollar - Japanese Yen - Swiss Franc - Chinese Yuan - Swedish Krona - Mexican Peso - Norwegian Krone - South Korean Won - Turkish Lira - Brazilian Real - South African Rand - Indian Rupee - Russian Ruble - Israeli Sheqel - Indonesian Rupiah - Saudi Arabian Riyal - Colombian Peso - Yearly updates with the latest inflation data. - Simple and intuitive. No ads or distracting popups. PREMIUM Premium adds charts for every price and as many Ask questions as you like. Choose a yearly subscription (new subscribers get a 7-day free trial) or a one-time lifetime purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and you can manage or cancel them anytime in your Apple Account settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://dyoburon.com/inflation-calc-privacy-policy

About

aNixie

This is a straightforward digital clock application designed to mimic the aesthetic of a Nixie tube display. It includes a basic alarm function that automatically repeats every 24 hours if not manually stopped.

Highlights
  • Nixie tube clock display
  • Basic alarm function
  • Automatic 24-hour alarm repeat
  • Simple and plain interface
  • iPad and iPhone compatibility
Features
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Nixie Clock with Alarm It is a new Version and should work on: iPad iPhone (greater than 5) it is just a plain and simple Nixie Clock with a basic Alarm. The alarm will automatically repeat itself every 24hrs if not stopped,

Screenshots

Inflation Calculator4 screens
aNixie3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: aNixie at none against Inflation Calculator's 4. aNixie also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.0). Inflation Calculator's advantage is ratings volume (3.6K vs 1). On price, rating, ads and monetization model 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. Inflation Calculator sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $7.49 per year. aNixie asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Inflation Calculator against 5.0 for aNixie. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Inflation Calculator has 3.6K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Inflation Calculator versus aNixie: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInflation CalculatoraNixie
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (3.6K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews85.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3.6K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDylan BurtonAndre D Labbe

Customer experience

Inflation Calculator

All ratings3,573 ratings
Positive98.0%
Neutral1.1%
Negative0.9%
Written reviews133 reviews
Positive85.0%
Neutral7.5%
Negative7.5%

aNixie

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Inflation Calculator

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Not updated beyond 2024
  • Caps out at 2020 for some countries

Requested features

4 requests
  • Update to 2025
  • Add support for more currencies
  • Improve design and usability
  • Allow direct data input

aNixie

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Inflation Calculator

Subscriptions2
  • Premium (yearly)$7.491 Year
  • Premium (yearly)7 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time2
  • Premium (lifetime)$14.99
  • Premium (lifetime)$29.99
None

aNixie

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Inflation Calculator free?
Inflation Calculator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is aNixie free?
aNixie is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Inflation Calculator or aNixie?
aNixie is rated higher. Inflation Calculator averages 4.9 out of 5 from 3.6K ratings, while aNixie averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Inflation Calculator or aNixie have ads?
Neither Inflation Calculator nor aNixie shows ads.

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