GO-21 SciRPN26.5.1
Publisher Description
GO-21 SciRPN simulates the venerable HP-21 Pocket Scientific Calculator from 1975. Virtually indistinguishable from the real item in operation, GO-21 is a powerful yet simple retro calculator.
. RPN (Reverse Polish Notation)
. 10-digit LED calculator display, 10-99 to 10+99
. Four stack registers with roll down
. One storage register with arithmetic memory operators
. Math, trigonometric, polar/rectangular, logarithmic, power and other miscellaneous functions
. One additional window with views of:
◦ stack/storage registers
◦ keystroke log
. Copy-from and Paste-to the calculator display
. Simple Paper Tape annotations
Version History - Repair broken icon and update documentation.
- Update to Apple OS versions 26.5.1. 26.5.1 Jun 11 - ENG display format & other bug fixes and enhancements.
- Provide a complete PDF hardcopy of the HTML user manual, including an index.
- Minimum macOS version now 13.0 (Ventura).
- Minimum iOS / iPadOS / tvOS versions now 16.0.
- Update to Apple OS versions 26.5. 26.5 May 31 - Update for iOS 18.0, iPadOS 18.0, tvOS 18.0, macOS 15.0. 7.1 09/17/2024 - New Settings option, Auxiliary View Assist, enables draggable buttons for quickly opening / closing the stack window.
- New Settings collection, Accessibility, groups High Visibility Display, Magnify Calculator and Auxiliary View Assist.
- The Settings option Auto-On now defaults to YES.
- Battery power level reporting has changed in iOS, iPadOS and macOS: adjust power level monitoring algorithm to compensate.
- Bug fixes, miscellaneous improvements and internal modernization.
- Refresh documentation.
- Update for iOS 17.5, iPadOS 17.5. tvOS 17.5, macOS 14.5. 7.0 05/15/2024 - Miscellaneous improvements recommended for everyone.
- Update for iOS 17.4, iPadOS 17.4. 6.6.3 03/09/2024 - Improved look when magnified. 6.6.1 02/22/2024 - New Settings option "Magnify Calculator", which creates a zoom-in effect that clips the periphery of the device body.
- Modern color picker for devices running iOS 14 or newer.
- Miscellaneous bug fixes.
- Update for iOS 17.3.1, iPadOS 17.3.1, tvOS 17.3, macOS 14.3.1. 6.6 02/18/2024 - Support iPhone 14; cosmetic improvements for iPhones 5, 6, 7 and 8.
- Update for iOS 16, macOS 12.6, tvOS 16. 6.5 09/14/2022 - New external keyboard action: typing M invokes the multiply function, eliminating a shift.
- Nerd alert: iOS versions > = 14 and macOS versions > = 11 now use the modern PHPicker photo chooser rather than the venerable UIImagePicker.
- Minor bug fixes and improvements.
- Update for iOS 15.3.1, macOS 12.2.1, tvOS 15.3. 6.4 02/19/2022 - A blinking decimal point indicates battery power less than 5% (except Apple TV).
- New macOS Universal binary that runs on either Apple Silicon or Intel Macs.
- Update for iOS 14.3, macOS 11.1, tvOS 14.2. 6.3 12/20/2020 - Support iPhone 12, update for iOS 14.0.1. 6.2.1 10/14/2020 - Paper Tape Annotations now work on tvOS.
- Info enhanced when using tvOS.
- Experimental decimal math for the +, -, M+ and M- keys.
- Update for iOS 14.0, macOS 10.15.7, tvOS 14.0. 6.2 10/04/2020 - Update GO-21 SciRPN's tvOS documentation and focus navigation for consistency with GO-25 SciRPN and GO-29 SciRPN.
- Update for iOS 13.7, macOS 10.15.6, tvOS 13.4.8. 6.1.1 09/13/2020 - GO-21 SciRPN for Apple TV is now part of the universal purchase bundle.
- New background theme OS Appearance that tracks the OS's Appearance setting.
- 0^0 produces Error rather than evaluating to 1. 6.1 09/01/2020 - Unified App that runs on all your devices. 6.0 08/18/2020 - International hardware keyboard support for iOS and macOS.
- Similar to some CuVee Software products and with permission, add ability to annotate, clear, copy, email and print the Paper Tape. 5.7 06/27/2020 - Implement hardware keyboard support for Mac and iPad.
- Ensure conformance with Apple's 2020.06.30 App Store guidelines.
- Update for iOS 13.5 and macOS 10.15.5. 5.6 05/31/2020 - When selecting colors on macOS use the native color picker rather than the builtin iOS color picker. 5.5 03/20/2020 - Remember visibility state of the stack view and restore appropriately across restarts.
- Automatic Display Switching: ensure switch to SCI 7, and repair display formats FIX 8 and FIX 9.
- Tweak Display Engine LED segments A and F.
- Improved memory management. 5.4 01/31/2020 - For iPhones with a 5.5 inch display or larger there is a new Background Color or Picture setting. 5.3 01/15/2020 - Add a Setting, High Visibility Display, so it's easier to view the calculator display in a very bright environment. The X register is shown in black on a white background, and each tiny LED display segment is drawn 33% larger. 5.2 01/10/2020 - Mac Catalyst enhancements.
- Documentation updates. 5.1 12/27/2019 - Share common code with GO-25 SciRPN and GO-29 SciRPN. This great internal refactoring resulted in external changes including, but not limited to:
. Default display rounding method changed to Half Away From Zero, which may affect displayed results. Use Half To Even in Settings to revert to the previous behavior.
. New stack / memory Register and paper tape Keystroke views. Use the switch-views control to alternate between them.
. Use new Appearance dark / light module (WkWebView) to render HTML throughout.
- New Key Tap Feedback option Haptic Feel that uses touch feedback rather than sound to indicate a key tap, assuming your device includes the feature and that it is enabled in Settings.
- Update for iOS 13.3.
- Update for iPadOS 13.3 and macOS Catalina 10.15.2: this means that GO-21 now runs on your friendly Macintosh computer!
- Minimum iOS version is 9.0; minimum macOS version is 10.15. 5.0 12/22/2019 - Update for iOS 12.3.1. 4.15 07/15/2019 - Update for iOS 12.1.4.
- Documentation now supports BigCatOs Appearances. 4.14 03/24/2019
About GO-21 SciRPN
The company that develops GO-21 SciRPN is Steve Lidie. The latest version released by its developer is 26.5.1.
To install GO-21 SciRPN on your iOS device, just click the green Continue To App button above to start the installation process. The app is listed on our website since 2026-10-15 and was downloaded 8 times. We have already checked if the download link is safe, however for your own protection we recommend that you scan the downloaded app with your antivirus. Your antivirus may detect the GO-21 SciRPN as malware if the download link is broken.
How to install GO-21 SciRPN on your iOS device:
- Click on the Continue To App button on our website. This will redirect you to the App Store.
- Once the GO-21 SciRPN is shown in the iTunes listing of your iOS device, you can start its download and installation. Tap on the GET button to the right of the app to start downloading it.
- If you are not logged-in the iOS appstore app, you'll be prompted for your your Apple ID and/or password.
- After GO-21 SciRPN is downloaded, you'll see an INSTALL button to the right. Tap on it to start the actual installation of the iOS app.
- Once installation is finished you can tap on the OPEN button to start it. Its icon will also be added to your device home screen.
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Version History
version 26.5.1
posted on 2026-10-15
Version History - Repair broken icon and update documentation.
- Update to Apple OS versions 26.5.1. 26.5.1 Jun 11 - ENG display format & other bug fixes and enhancements.
- Provide a complete PDF hardcopy of the HTML user manual, including an index.
- Minimum macOS version now 13.0 (Ventura).
- Minimum iOS / iPadOS / tvOS versions now 16.0.
- Update to Apple OS versions 26.5. 26.5 May 31 - Update for iOS 18.0, iPadOS 18.0, tvOS 18.0, macOS 15.0. 7.1 09/17/2024 - New Settings option, Auxiliary View Assist, enables draggable buttons for quickly opening / closing the stack window.
- New Settings collection, Accessibility, groups High Visibility Display, Magnify Calculator and Auxiliary View Assist.
- The Settings option Auto-On now defaults to YES.
- Battery power level reporting has changed in iOS, iPadOS and macOS: adjust power level monitoring algorithm to compensate.
- Bug fixes, miscellaneous improvements and internal modernization.
- Refresh documentation.
- Update for iOS 17.5, iPadOS 17.5. tvOS 17.5, macOS 14.5. 7.0 05/15/2024 - Miscellaneous improvements recommended for everyone.
- Update for iOS 17.4, iPadOS 17.4. 6.6.3 03/09/2024 - Improved look when magnified. 6.6.1 02/22/2024 - New Settings option "Magnify Calculator", which creates a zoom-in effect that clips the periphery of the device body.
- Modern color picker for devices running iOS 14 or newer.
- Miscellaneous bug fixes.
- Update for iOS 17.3.1, iPadOS 17.3.1, tvOS 17.3, macOS 14.3.1. 6.6 02/18/2024 - Support iPhone 14; cosmetic improvements for iPhones 5, 6, 7 and 8.
- Update for iOS 16, macOS 12.6, tvOS 16. 6.5 09/14/2022 - New external keyboard action: typing M invokes the multiply function, eliminating a shift.
- Nerd alert: iOS versions > = 14 and macOS versions > = 11 now use the modern PHPicker photo chooser rather than the venerable UIImagePicker.
- Minor bug fixes and improvements.
- Update for iOS 15.3.1, macOS 12.2.1, tvOS 15.3. 6.4 02/19/2022 - A blinking decimal point indicates battery power less than 5% (except Apple TV).
- New macOS Universal binary that runs on either Apple Silicon or Intel Macs.
- Update for iOS 14.3, macOS 11.1, tvOS 14.2. 6.3 12/20/2020 - Support iPhone 12, update for iOS 14.0.1. 6.2.1 10/14/2020 - Paper Tape Annotations now work on tvOS.
- Info enhanced when using tvOS.
- Experimental decimal math for the +, -, M+ and M- keys.
- Update for iOS 14.0, macOS 10.15.7, tvOS 14.0. 6.2 10/04/2020 - Update GO-21 SciRPN's tvOS documentation and focus navigation for consistency with GO-25 SciRPN and GO-29 SciRPN.
- Update for iOS 13.7, macOS 10.15.6, tvOS 13.4.8. 6.1.1 09/13/2020 - GO-21 SciRPN for Apple TV is now part of the universal purchase bundle.
- New background theme OS Appearance that tracks the OS's Appearance setting.
- 0^0 produces Error rather than evaluating to 1. 6.1 09/01/2020 - Unified App that runs on all your devices. 6.0 08/18/2020 - International hardware keyboard support for iOS and macOS.
- Similar to some CuVee Software products and with permission, add ability to annotate, clear, copy, email and print the Paper Tape. 5.7 06/27/2020 - Implement hardware keyboard support for Mac and iPad.
- Ensure conformance with Apple's 2020.06.30 App Store guidelines.
- Update for iOS 13.5 and macOS 10.15.5. 5.6 05/31/2020 - When selecting colors on macOS use the native color picker rather than the builtin iOS color picker. 5.5 03/20/2020 - Remember visibility state of the stack view and restore appropriately across restarts.
- Automatic Display Switching: ensure switch to SCI 7, and repair display formats FIX 8 and FIX 9.
- Tweak Display Engine LED segments A and F.
- Improved memory management. 5.4 01/31/2020 - For iPhones with a 5.5 inch display or larger there is a new Background Color or Picture setting. 5.3 01/15/2020 - Add a Setting, High Visibility Display, so it's easier to view the calculator display in a very bright environment. The X register is shown in black on a white background, and each tiny LED display segment is drawn 33% larger. 5.2 01/10/2020 - Mac Catalyst enhancements.
- Documentation updates. 5.1 12/27/2019 - Share common code with GO-25 SciRPN and GO-29 SciRPN. This great internal refactoring resulted in external changes including, but not limited to:
. Default display rounding method changed to Half Away From Zero, which may affect displayed results. Use Half To Even in Settings to revert to the previous behavior.
. New stack / memory Register and paper tape Keystroke views. Use the switch-views control to alternate between them.
. Use new Appearance dark / light module (WkWebView) to render HTML throughout.
- New Key Tap Feedback option Haptic Feel that uses touch feedback rather than sound to indicate a key tap, assuming your device includes the feature and that it is enabled in Settings.
- Update for iOS 13.3.
- Update for iPadOS 13.3 and macOS Catalina 10.15.2: this means that GO-21 now runs on your friendly Macintosh computer!
- Minimum iOS version is 9.0; minimum macOS version is 10.15. 5.0 12/22/2019 - Update for iOS 12.3.1. 4.15 07/15/2019 - Update for iOS 12.1.4.
- Documentation now supports BigCatOs Appearances. 4.14 03/24/2019
version 26.5
posted on 2026-06-02
Version History - ENG display format & other bug fixes and enhancements.
- Provide a complete PDF hardcopy of the HTML user manual, including an index.
- Minimum macOS version now 13.0 (Ventura).
- Minimum iOS / iPadOS / tvOS versions now 16.0.
- Update to Apple OS versions 26.5. 26.5 2d ago - Update for iOS 18.0, iPadOS 18.0, tvOS 18.0, macOS 15.0. 7.1 09/17/2024 - New Settings option, Auxiliary View Assist, enables draggable buttons for quickly opening / closing the stack window.
- New Settings collection, Accessibility, groups High Visibility Display, Magnify Calculator and Auxiliary View Assist.
- The Settings option Auto-On now defaults to YES.
- Battery power level reporting has changed in iOS, iPadOS and macOS: adjust power level monitoring algorithm to compensate.
- Bug fixes, miscellaneous improvements and internal modernization.
- Refresh documentation.
- Update for iOS 17.5, iPadOS 17.5. tvOS 17.5, macOS 14.5. 7.0 05/15/2024 - Miscellaneous improvements recommended for everyone.
- Update for iOS 17.4, iPadOS 17.4. 6.6.3 03/09/2024 - Improved look when magnified. 6.6.1 02/22/2024 - New Settings option "Magnify Calculator", which creates a zoom-in effect that clips the periphery of the device body.
- Modern color picker for devices running iOS 14 or newer.
- Miscellaneous bug fixes.
- Update for iOS 17.3.1, iPadOS 17.3.1, tvOS 17.3, macOS 14.3.1. 6.6 02/18/2024 - Support iPhone 14; cosmetic improvements for iPhones 5, 6, 7 and 8.
- Update for iOS 16, macOS 12.6, tvOS 16. 6.5 09/14/2022 - New external keyboard action: typing M invokes the multiply function, eliminating a shift.
- Nerd alert: iOS versions > = 14 and macOS versions > = 11 now use the modern PHPicker photo chooser rather than the venerable UIImagePicker.
- Minor bug fixes and improvements.
- Update for iOS 15.3.1, macOS 12.2.1, tvOS 15.3. 6.4 02/19/2022 - A blinking decimal point indicates battery power less than 5% (except Apple TV).
- New macOS Universal binary that runs on either Apple Silicon or Intel Macs.
- Update for iOS 14.3, macOS 11.1, tvOS 14.2. 6.3 12/20/2020 - Support iPhone 12, update for iOS 14.0.1. 6.2.1 10/14/2020 - Paper Tape Annotations now work on tvOS.
- Info enhanced when using tvOS.
- Experimental decimal math for the +, -, M+ and M- keys.
- Update for iOS 14.0, macOS 10.15.7, tvOS 14.0. 6.2 10/04/2020 - Update GO-21 SciRPN's tvOS documentation and focus navigation for consistency with GO-25 SciRPN and GO-29 SciRPN.
- Update for iOS 13.7, macOS 10.15.6, tvOS 13.4.8. 6.1.1 09/13/2020 - GO-21 SciRPN for Apple TV is now part of the universal purchase bundle.
- New background theme OS Appearance that tracks the OS's Appearance setting.
- 0^0 produces Error rather than evaluating to 1. 6.1 09/01/2020 - Unified App that runs on all your devices. 6.0 08/18/2020 - International hardware keyboard support for iOS and macOS.
- Similar to some CuVee Software products and with permission, add ability to annotate, clear, copy, email and print the Paper Tape. 5.7 06/27/2020 - Implement hardware keyboard support for Mac and iPad.
- Ensure conformance with Apple's 2020.06.30 App Store guidelines.
- Update for iOS 13.5 and macOS 10.15.5. 5.6 05/31/2020 - When selecting colors on macOS use the native color picker rather than the builtin iOS color picker. 5.5 03/20/2020 - Remember visibility state of the stack view and restore appropriately across restarts.
- Automatic Display Switching: ensure switch to SCI 7, and repair display formats FIX 8 and FIX 9.
- Tweak Display Engine LED segments A and F.
- Improved memory management. 5.4 01/31/2020 - For iPhones with a 5.5 inch display or larger there is a new Background Color or Picture setting. 5.3 01/15/2020 - Add a Setting, High Visibility Display, so it's easier to view the calculator display in a very bright environment. The X register is shown in black on a white background, and each tiny LED display segment is drawn 33% larger. 5.2 01/10/2020 - Mac Catalyst enhancements.
- Documentation updates. 5.1 12/27/2019 - Share common code with GO-25 SciRPN and GO-29 SciRPN. This great internal refactoring resulted in external changes including, but not limited to:
. Default display rounding method changed to Half Away From Zero, which may affect displayed results. Use Half To Even in Settings to revert to the previous behavior.
. New stack / memory Register and paper tape Keystroke views. Use the switch-views control to alternate between them.
. Use new Appearance dark / light module (WkWebView) to render HTML throughout.
- New Key Tap Feedback option Haptic Feel that uses touch feedback rather than sound to indicate a key tap, assuming your device includes the feature and that it is enabled in Settings.
- Update for iOS 13.3.
- Update for iPadOS 13.3 and macOS Catalina 10.15.2: this means that GO-21 now runs on your friendly Macintosh computer!
- Minimum iOS version is 9.0; minimum macOS version is 10.15. 5.0 12/22/2019 - Update for iOS 12.3.1. 4.15 07/15/2019 - Update for iOS 12.1.4.
- Documentation now supports BigCatOs Appearances. 4.14 03/24/2019 - Update for iOS 12.0.
- Do not raise the stack when using the EEX shortcut immediately after an ENTER. 4.13 09/18/2018
version 7.1
posted on 2024-09-17
- Update for iOS 18.0, iPadOS 18.0, tvOS 18.0, macOS 15.0.
version 7.1
posted on 2024-09-17
Sep 17, 2024
Version 7.1
- Update for macOS 15.0.
version 7.0
posted on 2024-05-15
May 15, 2024
Version 7.0
- New Settings option, Auxiliary View Assist, enables draggable buttons for quickly opening / closing the stack window.
- New Settings collection, Accessibility, groups High Visibility Display, Magnify Calculator and Auxiliary View Assist.
- The Settings option Auto-On now defaults to YES.
- Battery power level reporting has changed in iOS, iPadOS and macOS: adjust power level monitoring algorithm to compensate.
- Bug fixes, miscellaneous improvements and internal modernization.
- Refresh documentation.
- Update for macOS 14.5.
version 6.6.3
posted on 2024-03-09
Mar 9, 2024
Version 6.6.3
- Miscellaneous improvements recommended for everyone.
- Update for MacOS 14.4.
version 6.6
posted on 2024-02-18
Feb 18, 2024
Version 6.6
- New Settings option "Magnify Calculator", which creates a zoom-in effect that clips the periphery of the device body.
- Modern color picker for devices running iOS 14 or newer.
- Miscellaneous bug fixes.
- Update for iOS 17.3.1, iPadOS 17.3.1, tvOS 17.3, macOS 14.3.1.
version 6.5
posted on 2022-09-14
Sep 14, 2022
Version 6.5
- Support iPhone 14; cosmetic improvements for iPhones 5, 6, 7 and 8.
- Update for iOS 16, macOS 12.6, tvOS 16.
version 6.4
posted on 2022-02-19
Feb 19, 2022 Version 6.4
- New external keyboard action: typing M invokes the multiply function, eliminating a shift.
- Nerd alert: iOS versions > = 14 and macOS versions > = 11 now use the modern PHPicker photo chooser rather than the venerable UIImagePicker.
- Minor bug fixes and improvements.
- Update for iOS 15.3.1, macOS 12.2.1, tvOS 15.3.
version 6.3
posted on 2020-12-20
Dec 20, 2020 Version 6.3
- A blinking decimal point indicates battery power less than 5% (except Apple TV).
- New macOS Universal binary that runs on either Apple Silicon or Intel Macs.
- Update for iOS 14.3, macOS 11.1, tvOS 14.2.



