Simple currency converter Banca turns 3, goes 5.0 with iPad support and more
August 7, 2014
The simple yet effective currency conversion app Banca is celebrating its third anniversary. And apparently in celebration of the occasion, it has been updated to version 5.0 with universal support and several new features.
Originally released for iPhone and iPod touch, Banca has indeed just been optimized for and made natively compatible with iPad and iPad mini. In line with its now being a universal app, it has also been updated with iCloud integration for syncing currency lists across iOS devices.
Banca 5.0 also features font and color customizations, Dynamic Type support, compatibility with the upcoming iOS 8, and minor fixes and improvements.
As before, Banca features the following:
Compatible with iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad running iOS 7.1 or later, Banca 5.0 is available now on the App Store as a free update or as a new $1.99 download.
- Focus on your favourite currencies, which are easily managed
- Banca uses your location to automatically add the currency for the country you’re currently in - great for frequent travelers
- Instant conversion to all chosen currencies
- Automatic refresh of the exchange rates
- Automatic transition to offline mode when network is not available
- Integrated simple calculator with basic operations
- Use long-press on the delete key to clear all values
- Supports every (non-obsolete) currency in the world
- Full support for state preservation - app will always remember what you last did
