Polymer vs Copy Better
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Polymer
Save, manage, and quickly access copied texts, images, and links. Easily retrieve saved content through the app or keyboard when needed.
- Save texts, images, and links
- Manage copied content
- Quick access via app or keyboard
- Easy retrieval of saved items
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Polymer is your clipboard manager. Texts, images, links, etc. can be easily saved, managed and used through the application. You can easily save with today's Weit, you can slowly write saved content with an application or keyboard when you need it.
Copy Better
This app provides an extended clipboard to store and manage all your copied content. Easily add, edit, and organize text, formatted text, and images into folders. Access your clips quickly through widgets, a custom keyboard, or Siri shortcuts.
- Store text, formatted text, and images
- Organize clips into folders
- Mark clips as favorites
- Home screen widgets for quick access
- Custom keyboard for fast pasting
- Siri shortcuts integration
- Share extension for saving clips
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Copy Better keeps all the things you need to copy and paste in one place, available at a simple tap. • Add clips from the system clipboard, edit them, and create new ones directly in the app. Your clips can be plain text, formatted text, and/or images. • Create folders to organize your clips, and mark important ones as favorites. • Add the Favorites and Folders widgets to your home screen for easy access. • Use the Copy Better keyboard to paste your clips quickly in other apps. • Configure Siri shortcuts to create and paste clips anywhere. • Use the Share extension to save new clips from websites, Photos, or anywhere else with shareable content.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Polymer at every 2 months against Copy Better's every 6 months. Polymer also leads on iOS requirement (10.3 vs 14.1). Copy Better's advantage is ratings volume (38 vs 3). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Polymer against 4.3 for Copy Better. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Copy Better has 38 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Polymer's written reviews are positive against 78% of Copy Better's.
Polymer ships an update every 2 months, Copy Better every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Polymer | Copy Better |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (3 ratings) — better | 4.3 (38 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | 77.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 38 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 10.3 — better | 14.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 119 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | jigsaw+lite | William Wu |
Customer experience
Polymer
Copy Better
In-app purchases
Polymer
No in-app purchases
Copy Better
No in-app purchases
