Tax Calculator Quebec GST QST is a specialized finance utility for Quebec residents that calculates GST, QST, and tips on iOS.
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
The app removes the cognitive friction of manual tax calculations for freelancers who must account for both federal and provincial sales taxes.
For Quebec-based consumers, freelancers, and entrepreneurs requiring precise sales tax and tip calculations.
What does it look like?
Key features
Calculates pre-tax amounts from a total including GST and QST, serving as a primary utility for freelancers.
Computes gratuity amounts based on pre-tax or post-tax totals.
Divides total costs among group members and shares results via one-click export.
How much does it cost?
The app operates as a free utility with no visible subscription or IAP gates.
Velocity
Maintenance developmentperformanceShow more...
The app maintains a maintenance-level cadence, with only one release shipped in the last 75 days. Development activity is limited to minor performance optimizations, with no evidence of new features or live-ops content. The current release frequency suggests a stable, low-touch support model rather than active feature development. The latest release provides only generic performance improvements.
Who built it?
Joseph Pellerin
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What do users think recently?
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
Not enough recent reviews to extract reliable themes yet.
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Competitive landscape for Tax Calculator Quebec GST QST
How's the Finance market?
Tax Calculator Quebec GST QST holds a 4.75-star rating on the App Store. The absence of recent major updates signals a stable, maintenance-focused position in the niche finance utility market.
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Key takeaways for Tax Calculator Quebec GST QST
Where is it heading?
The market for localized tax utilities is consolidating around apps that offer professional-grade reporting. Tax Calculator Quebec GST QST remains stable, but the lack of active feature expansion leaves it exposed to competitors that integrate broader accounting workflows.
- The app maintains a consistent, maintenance-only update cadence, which ensures stability but limits growth against more active, feature-rich finance competitors.
- High user satisfaction (4.75 stars) indicates the core tax calculation logic is accurate and reliable for this app Quebec audience.
The SWOT
- Reverse tax calculation mechanism provides a specialized workflow barrier for general-purpose competitors.
- Localized tax logic (GST/QST) ensures accuracy for the Quebec market, creating a high switching cost for users.
- Integration of automated expense logging could capture the workflow currently handled by manual spreadsheets.
- Expansion of the visual breakdown feature into exportable PDF reports would increase utility for professional invoicing.
Next best moves
Ship exportable PDF reporting because it is a high-value professional utility → increase retention among freelancers
The counter-intuitive read
The app's lack of a subscription model is its greatest asset…
Read the full takeSince the last report: The analysis has pivoted from a general maintenance observation to a specific critique of the app's lack of professional reporting features. The competitive outlook now emphasizes the risk of market consolidation around accounting-focused utilities.
Bottom line
Tax Calculator Quebec GST QST maintains a stable position by solving a specific, localized friction point for Quebec freelancers. Prioritizing exportable reporting would unlock professional utility, shifting the app from a simple calculator to a core accounting tool for its target audience.
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