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Head-to-head · Calculators

Calc Pro vs GNOME Calculator

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 7 checks side by side
Higher score Calc Pro #5 in Calculators 8.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 5 of 6 features Visit Calc Pro
GNOME Calculator #8 in Calculators 8.5/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 6 features Try GNOME Calculator

Calc Pro leads on 0 checks, GNOME Calculator on 0, and 7 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreCalc Pro · 8.8/10
  • Free planboth
  • Most featuresCalc Pro · 5 of 6

Calc Pro scores higher on our rubric for calculators: 8.8 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #8.

Calc Pro is the better fit for people wanting broad calculator tools on many devices. GNOME Calculator is the better fit for linux users wanting a free open-source desktop calculator.

  • Calc Pro fits best

    People wanting broad calculator tools on many devices

  • GNOME Calculator fits best

    Linux users wanting a free open-source desktop calculator

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Side by side

Feature Calc Pro 8.8/10 Visit ↗ GNOME Calculator 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.8 8.5
Ranking #5 in Calculators #8 in Calculators
Best for People wanting broad calculator tools on many devices Linux users wanting a free open-source desktop calculator
Pricing model Free Free
Starting price Free plan Free plan
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Desktop, Mobile Desktop
Platforms Web, Windows, iOS, Android Linux
Built for Solo, Small business Solo
Features Calc Pro 5/6 · GNOME Calculator 4/6
Scientific functions ✓ ✓
Graphing ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Equation solver Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Financial functions ✓ ✓
Offline mode ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Calculation history ✓ ✓
Our review
Pros
  • Covers standard, scientific, graphing, financial, statistical, and date tools
  • Runs on web, Windows, iOS, and Android with offline mode
  • Tape history supports copying or emailing recent equations
  • Covers scientific functions, equation evaluation and user-defined functions.
  • Includes financial calculations such as periodic interest and present or future value.
  • Supports number-base and bitwise operations, unit and currency conversions, and history.
Cons
  • Edition choices include ad-supported or free-download versions
  • No open-source edition is offered
  • Stated fit centers on solo users and small organizations
  • Runs on Linux desktop only.
  • Its focus is calculation rather than broader productivity features.
  • Documentation is the listed support channel.
Our verdict

Calc Pro brings everyday arithmetic, advanced scientific functions, graphing, financial worksheets, statistical analysis, unit and currency conversion, and date-and-time calculations into one suite. It is aimed at students and…

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GNOME Calculator is a free, open-source desktop application from the GNOME Project for Linux users who want more than basic arithmetic. Alongside mathematical equation evaluation, it includes scientific functions such as logarithms,…

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  1. Calc ProCalculators 8.8Free plan
  2. GNOME CalculatorCalculators 8.5Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Calc Pro — where it wins

    • Covers standard, scientific, graphing, financial, statistical, and date tools
    • Runs on web, Windows, iOS, and Android with offline mode
    • Tape history supports copying or emailing recent equations

    Where it doesn't

    • Edition choices include ad-supported or free-download versions
    • No open-source edition is offered
    • Stated fit centers on solo users and small organizations
  • GNOME Calculator — where it wins

    • Covers scientific functions, equation evaluation and user-defined functions.
    • Includes financial calculations such as periodic interest and present or future value.
    • Supports number-base and bitwise operations, unit and currency conversions, and history.

    Where it doesn't

    • Runs on Linux desktop only.
    • Its focus is calculation rather than broader productivity features.
    • Documentation is the listed support channel.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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