TapText: Keyboard Shortcuts
Reusable Text in One Tap
About
This utility app provides a custom keyboard for quick access to saved text snippets, photos, and GIFs. Organize your reusable content into categories for fast insertion into any app. It prioritizes user privacy with on-device storage.
What's New in TapText
1.0.1
September 8, 2026
• Fixed keyboard scrolling so swipes work reliably in empty areas and along the screen edges. • New copied shortcuts now get shorter, three-word suggested names for easier reading. Your full saved text and existing labels stay unchanged. • Fixed deleting and clearing shortcuts after Unlimited access changes.
MoreIn-App Purchases
$4.99
TapText Unlimited
More categories and up to 30 shortcuts in each.
Developer apps
FAQ
What is TapText?
TapText is a custom keyboard for iPhone and iPad that allows you to save and quickly access reusable text snippets, photos, and GIFs. It helps you save time by making frequently used content available with a single tap.
How does TapText protect my privacy?
TapText is designed with privacy in mind, storing your shortcuts locally on your device. It does not read or send what you type, and full access is only requested for specific features like clipboard access.
What are the limitations of the free version of TapText?
The free tier of TapText includes one category and up to five shortcuts. To unlock more categories and a higher shortcut limit, an optional one-time purchase is available.
Can I import my shortcuts into TapText?
Yes, TapText Unlimited, the optional one-time purchase, allows for JSON import of portable shortcuts. This feature enables you to bring your existing shortcut data into the app.
Does TapText have ads?
No, TapText does not contain advertisements. The app is free to start, with an optional one-time purchase for advanced features.
On which devices can I use TapText?
TapText is compatible with both iPhone and iPad devices. It is designed to enhance your typing experience across the Apple ecosystem.
How often is TapText updated?
The latest version of TapText is 1.0.1, released on 2026-09-08. The app was initially released on 2026-09-02, indicating recent development and potential for future updates.
What is the age rating for TapText?
TapText has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users. This rating suggests it contains no mature content and is generally appropriate for children.