Did you take heed the big iPad news today ? No , not that news ! germ have toldMacRumorsthat iPadOS 18 will admit the longest - look feature of the iPad : a Calculator app . It ’s expect to be part of the iPadOS 18 bring out atWWDCon June 10 .
Apple ’s plans with the Calculator app have been making the rounds lately . AppleInsiderreported last weekthat the companionship plans a major redevelopment for the Calculator in macOS 15 with an iOS - inspired redesign , a new chronicle tape lineament , financial support for thenew Math Notes feature in the Notes app , and more . The new iPadOS 18 Calculator is believably the same as the one rumored for macOS 15 , so we assume it will have similar features . Since M - serial publication Macs can play iPad apps , it make signified that Apple is merely developing a new Calculator for iPadOS 18 and bring it over to macOS 15 .
The new iPad Calculator will be available for all iPads on the iPadOS 18 compatibility lean . While that listing is not yet available , a MacRumorsreportfrom February stated that iPads that are on the iPadOS 17 compatibility list will also work with iPadOS 18 except for iPads that have an A10 or A10X Fusion flake . Those iPads were turn between 2017 and 2019 .
The Calculator was not part of the iPad ’s original release in 2011 , so for the preceding 14 years , users have had to rely on third - party calculators such asPCalc($9.99),Calzy($4.99 ) , orCalcbot 2(free with in - app purchases ) . It seems unlikely that the new iPad Calculator will be on equality with the feature set of these third - party apps , but for drug user who require to perform comparatively basic maths functions , it ’ll be a handy puppet to have ( last ) . Read : Why the iPad has no calculator
Apple will defend its “ rent Loose ” event on May 7where it is await to unveil new iPad Air and Pro model , and likely a new Apple Pencil . you may capture up on theiPad AirandiPad Prorumors before the event , but calculator fans will need to await another calendar month for the WWDC keynote .
