Calculator%. vs Calculator Plus v2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Calculator%.
This app offers a straightforward calculator with a large display and oversized buttons for easy operation. It's designed for everyday tasks, enabling users to perform fundamental arithmetic like addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division with clarity and convenience.
- Big display and buttons
- Easy to use
- Basic calculations
- Clear display format
- Intuitive design
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Simple calculator with big display and button. Easy to use for daily work. Perform basic calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Characteristics : - A clear display format and easy to read. - An intuitive and attractive design that facilitates calculations every day.
Calculator Plus v2
This app offers a powerful yet simple calculator experience, combining standard and scientific functions with live previews and error hints. It supports various input methods, including hardware keyboards and Apple Pencil, and provides multiple display formats for clear understanding of calculations.
- Standard and scientific calculator
- Live expression and answer preview
- Multiple display formats
- Hardware keyboard support
- Apple Pencil Scribble support
- Bi-directional clipboard support
- Syntax error hints
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Calculator Plus is a standard and scientific calculator that has simplicity at its core, while not compromising on functionality. Even with its simple user interface inspired by the built-in Calculator app on iOS, it offers much, much more - and with no ads! With full expression and live answer preview, be faster than ever at calculating, and see exactly what you typed. Understand your answers by displaying them in exact form, scientific notation, fractions and more. Catch the exact errors with helpful syntax errors, with beautiful animations to complement your calculations. The full scientific calculator is also present in the portrait layout, so you can calculate scientific operations away one-handed on your phones, or via a space-efficient vertical window on larger screens. That's not all! If you're on a Mac, or have a hardware keyboard connected to your iPad or iPhone, simply type your math expressions normally and it will be registered - including every scientific operation listed. Clipboard support not only allows you to copy your calculations for others to see, it also gives you the ability to instantly take any expression from anywhere and paste into the app. Plus, enjoy bonus functionality like math expression autocorrection, voice dictation, Apple Pencil Scribble, and more! Download Calculator Plus to experience it for yourself! Feature List: - Standard & Scientific Calculator. - Simple UI design puts focus on your calculations. - Live expression and answer display while typing. - Full scientific calculator in the portrait layout with minimal rearrangement. - View long operations comfortably with scrollable calculation panels. - Multiple display formats: Exact Form, Scientific Notation, Fractions and more! - Bi-directional clipboard: Copy & Paste any expression into and out of the app. - Math Evaluation Overrides: For those who want to configure autocorrect or prefer non-standard notations/conventions. - Custom Scientific Typing Mode: Append, Substitute or a hybrid of both when using on-screen buttons. - Full Hardware Keyboard input support (including scientific operations!) - Apple Pencil Scribble support on iPadOS 14+ in English. - Basic Voice Dictation input support in English. - iPadOS SlideOver, Split View and Stage Manager multitasking support. - Satisfying clicks with haptic feedback on modern iPhones. - Complete support for all math operations and input methods on the Apple Watch app. - Useful Syntax Error hints to let you know exactly what's wrong. - Lightweight: only a few MB in size. - No ads, no tracking :) If you have or find any problems, feel free to contact me under App Support within Calculator Plus. Developer: Wern
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Calculator Plus v2 at none against Calculator%.'s shown. Calculator Plus v2 also leads on review sentiment (89% vs 61%) and rating (4.7 vs 4.4). Calculator%.'s advantage is ratings volume (4.2K vs 133). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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.
Calculator Plus v2 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Calculator%. has 4.2K ratings behind it against 133, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of Calculator%.'s written reviews are positive against 89% of Calculator Plus v2's.
Calculator%. ships an update every 3 months, Calculator Plus v2 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Calculator%. | Calculator Plus v2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (4.2K ratings) | 4.7 (133 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 61.2% of reviews | 89.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4.2K — better | 133 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | UniCom Technology | Wern Jie Lim |
Customer experience
Calculator%.
Calculator Plus v2
User reviews
Calculator%.
From 4.2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Convenient for large numbers
- 💡 Helpful for solving problems
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional glitches and bugs
- 💸 Intrusive ads
- 🔍 Difficult to find settings/options
Calculator Plus v2
From 133 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Looks like the stock app
- 🚀 Fast and responsive
- 🔒 No ads or in-app purchases
- 👍 Clean and intuitive UI
- 👍 Familiar calculator layout
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional crashes or disappearing from dock
- 🐛 Incorrect percentage calculations
- 🐛 Inconsistent behavior with order of operations
- 🔍 History tape not visible during calculations
- 🔍 No option to set number of decimal places
Bugs and requests
Calculator%.
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes when adding certain numbers
- Buttons not responsive at times
- Incorrect calculations for some operations
Requested features
3 requests- History feature
- Customizable interface
- Improved accuracy for decimal calculations
Calculator Plus v2
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes after recent update
- Incorrect results for some calculations
- Keyboard input not working as expected
Requested features
6 requests- Add widget support
- Implement iCloud sync for history
- Provide light/dark mode options
- Allow customization of button layout
- Add unit conversion tools
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- Improve percentage calculation logic
In-app purchases
Calculator%.
No in-app purchases
Calculator Plus v2
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Calculator%. free?
Is Calculator Plus v2 free?
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