Numerical³
The Calculator Without Equal
Free
Numerical³ is still the calculator without equal. The first Numerical shipped in 2014—v3 brings long-requested improvements and the same focus on delightful, minimalist utility apps.
MAC
Numerical runs natively on macOS: multiple windows, tabs, resizing, desktop widgets, full keyboard support, and synced history. Download it on the Mac App Store.
WIDGETS
Lock screen and Home Screen widgets—modernized on iPhone and iPad.
THEMES
Brand-new neo-morphic themes alongside our most popular picks—each with light and dark variants that follow your iOS appearance settings. Use the Theme Picker to preview them all.
ICONS
Theme Home Screen icons match iOS 26 with glass effects, Dark Mode, and tints.
HISTORY
Your equations stay visible on screen—above the keyboard on iPhone (portrait) and to the side on iPad and Mac. iCloud keeps history in sync across iPhone, iPad, and Mac.
KEYBOARDS
External keyboards are fully supported on iPhone, iPad, and macOS—including the shortcuts you expect.
SOUND FX
Sounds and clicky feedback on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Haptics on iPhone.
14+ LANGUAGES
The entire app is localized in 14+ languages—including Japanese, Chinese, Korean, and Russian—with international digits and formats. Missing yours? Let us know.
Mana Machines—Numerical³ and upcoming apps from a studio focused on delightful, minimal, human-centered utilities. More on the way.
Questions or feedback: manamachineventures@gmail.com
Developed by Andrew J Clark. Designed by Andrew J Clark & Alex Vanderzon.
more Bug fixes and performance improvements related to keypad resizing and navigation
3.0.14 5 days ago
What's new in 3.0.13:
• Keypad typing — more reliable taps when history or the scientific pager is nearby
• Right-to-left languages — equations, answers, history, widgets, and the keyboard strip always lay out left-to-right so digit order stays correct
• Answer style — tap the answer to switch between decimal and fraction answers (same preference as Settings)
• Behind Keypad — keypad height is independent of history; resize with Undo from the toast, and your height is restored after relaunch
3.0.13 16 Sept
What's new in 3.0.12:
• History layouts — drag the page indicator above the keypad to resize it (Above Keypad and Behind Keypad)
• Typography — separate Button Weight and Reading Weight controls
• Tap to edit — tap the question to edit at that position; long-press for Cut, Copy, Paste, and Edit
• Wrapping questions — long equations wrap and scroll vertically in the question band
• Performance improvements — smoother clear animations, live settings updates, more reliable edit keyboard shortcuts, and Automatic appearance that follows the system more reliably on Mac
3.0.12 2 Sept
What's new in 3.0.11:
• Edit in History — edit and save history equations in place without changing their date or sort position
• Inverse trig — sin⁻¹, cos⁻¹, tan⁻¹, asinh, acosh, and atanh via long-press or right-click
• Eclipse theme — pure white and pure black backgrounds with a distinct inverted app icon
• Slate theme — cool metallic steel-blue fading to charcoal, with a matching app icon
• Typography — Font Weight and Font Size sliders replace the Bold Font toggle
• Keypad Appearance — dedicated settings page for typography and Prefer Flat Buttons
• Question & answer interaction — improved tap and long-press on the equation strip
• Equation swap animations — clearer transitions when replacing the working equation
• History animations — history changes now animate smoothly
• Menus — vertical equation action menus on iOS, with better targeting and less clipping
3.0.11 11 Aug
What's new in 3.0.10:• History layouts — fixed gaps and clipping for Behind Keypad and Inside Keypad on iPhone• Behind Keypad — taller keypad for easier tapping• Stability — bug fixes and polish
3.0.10 26 Jul
What's new in 3.0.9:
• Decimal key placement — a third option, Zero Leading, joins Common Convention and Decimal Leading
• Header menu — Settings and History are combined into one ⋯ menu (along with Themes)
• History — layout improvements and more reliable long-press slide-to-select
• Behind Keypad — history fills the screen correctly, with a taller equation row and keypad
• iPad header — the ⋯ menu sits clear of the window traffic lights in Stage Manager and windowed layouts
• Control Center — a new custom control symbol for Control Center and Lock Screen
• App Icon — choose a different theme’s icon instead of always matching your theme
3.0.9 25 Jul
What's new in 3.0.8:
• Decimal key placement — choose the standard layout (decimal to the right of zero) or keep the v3 layout. Existing v3 users can pick when they update
• Answer swipes — swipe the answer field left or right to undo or redo, up to clear, or down to start a new equation with the result
• History and the keypad — selecting from history always returns you to the keypad so you can review and edit the equation
• Clearer keypad digits — improved label sizing on wide, short keys
3.0.8 13 Jul
What's new in 3.0.7:
• Forest and Peach themes — two vibrant new looks
• Edit long equations — scroll back through a long equation and tap anywhere to edit
• History stays visible while you edit
• Fixed landscape layout and history overlapping the keypad in Behind Keypad mode
3.0.7 30 Jun
What's new in 3.0.6:
• History actions — long-press any history row to copy its answer or equation, or insert the answer into your current calculation
• Tap a history result while it's inside the keypad to use it and slide straight back to the keys
• Snappier keypad — haptic feedback now fires the instant you touch a key
• Inline equation editor — enter Edit mode, then tap to move the cursor, drag to select, and cut, copy, or paste
• Keyboard extension — larger keys and copy to clipboard
• Control Center and Lock Screen shortcuts — open Numerical³ from Control Center or a Lock Screen control
• Improved keypad layout and responsiveness
• Long answers stay on a single line, and the answer menu no longer gets cut off on smaller screens
• Very large numbers now display correctly, including huge decimals and oversized scientific results
3.0.6 19 Jun
What's new in 3.0.5:
• Choose where your history lives: Above Keypad, Behind Keypad, or Inside Keypad
• Edit and Delete All are back! Tap the clock icon in history to batch select equations to delete, or clear the entire list from the history menu
• New copy options: Tap your answer to Copy All, Answer, Equation or Start New
• Keypad layout fixed for Arabic and other right-to-left locales
• (Re)introducing the green theme from Numerical v2 — check out Horizon in the theme selector
3.0.5 10 Jun
What's new in 3.0.4:
• Fixed bug related to automatic bracket insertion
3.0.4 4 Jun
What's new in 3.0.3:
• Fixed decimal entry when your language uses a comma as the decimal separator
3.0.3 1 Jun
What's new in 3.0.2:
• Fixed thousands comma separator
• Fixed issues related to session resets and iCloud sync
• Delete key can now be held to repeat-delete
• UI nips and tucks
• Stability and performance improvements
3.0.2 31 May
What's new in 3.0.1:
• Larger keypad and answer display, with history spacing tuned for easier reading
• Edit your equation in a dedicated sheet—tap the equation, then choose Edit
• Enhanced equation and answer menus: cut, copy, paste, or start new
• Stability and performance improvements
3.0.1 29 May
Welcome to version 3 — a full SwiftUI rewrite. Native Mac app, redesigned Home Screen and desktop widgets, richer themes (solid and material styles), undo and redo, on-screen history, and improved hardware-keyboard support — plus the same no-equals flow you love.
3.0.0 25 May
Update for iOS 18
2.1.8 21/10/2024
Minor bug fixes
2.1.6 09/07/2020
This Version:
• Fixed issue where localised decimal points were, uh, busted.
Last Version:
• New: Custom Icon Selector - you can now mix and match icon’s and themes, or apply default app icons to your own custom themes (previously, custom theme’s would default to the standard app icon which was not very pleasing)
• Finally: Fixed font spacing issues on iOS 13
• Fixed app icon mismatch with "Cloud" theme
• Fixed rate button
• Fixed tint color of Max Decimal selector
• Fixed out of bounds fraction crash
• Fixed landscape layout issue on large iPhones
• Improved formatting for scientific symbols log2 and log10
• Updated to Swift 5
2.1.5 26/12/2019
• New: Custom Icon Selector - you can now mix and match icon’s and themes, or apply default app icons to your own custom themes (previously, custom theme’s would default to the standard app icon which was not very pleasing)
• Finally: Fixed font spacing issues on iOS 13
• Fixed app icon mismatch with "Cloud" theme
• Fixed rate button
• Fixed tint color of Max Decimal selector
• Fixed out of bounds fraction crash
• Fixed landscape layout issue on large iPhones
• Improved formatting for scientific symbols log2 and log10
• Updated to Swift 5
2.1.4 18/12/2019
- Minor bug fixes
2.1.3 24/03/2019
- iPhone X layout improvements.
- Decimal selector now goes as low as 2 decimal places.
- Fix for issue where editing equations could add unexpected commas and flip fractions.
2.1.2 27/11/2017
- iOS 11 and iPhone X ready!
- External keyboard support
- Fixed issue where keyboard would erroneously be scrollable
- Bug fixes and performance improvements.
2.1.1 22/09/2017
Default Themes now change the App's homescreen icon! Custom Themes default to the normal pink/blue icon. This function can be disabled in settings if you prefer the pink/blue icon for all themes.
Also included:
- Fix for issue where some items would be left over after history deletion.
- Setting for Bold text style
2.1.0 26/07/2017
Update: Fixed issue where "Show More" button would not appear in Today Widget.
- Enable the new Today Widget you can calculate from anywhere! Just swipe down and you can work right there in Notification Center.
- Added copy/paste/insert menu to Today Widget and Keyboard extension. Just tap the equation for options.
- Localised decimals and grouping characters ("." appears as "," for countries where that is the default)
- Fixed issue (again) where copying would only copy question, not question & answer.
- Performance improvements and UI tweaks.
2.0.9 19/06/2017
Note: There is a bug preventing the Today Widget from working for some users. An update is forthcoming.
- Enable the new Today Widget you can calculate from anywhere! Just swipe down and you can work right there in Notification Center.
- Added copy/paste/insert menu to Today Widget and Keyboard extension. Just tap the equation for options.
- Localised decimals and grouping characters ("." appears as "," for countries where that is the default)
- Fixed issue (again) where copying would only copy question, not question & answer.
- Performance improvements and UI tweaks.
2.0.8 16/06/2017
Bug fixes and performance improvements related to keypad resizing and navigation
more Version 3.0.14 5 days ago
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