# Polymer vs Copy Better

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | Polymer | Copy Better |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/polymer-clipboard-manager/id1203189398/reviews)** | [4.3 (38 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/copy-better/id1456564050/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **38** |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | **77.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 6 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 119 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.3** | 14.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [jigsaw+lite](https://appshunter.io/developer/519082731) | [William Wu](https://appshunter.io/developer/1263494798) |

## What reviewers say

### Polymer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/polymer-clipboard-manager/id1203189398)

Save, manage, and quickly access copied texts, images, and links. Easily retrieve saved content through the app or keyboard when needed.

**Highlights:** Save texts, images, and links, Manage copied content, Quick access via app or keyboard, Easy retrieval of saved items

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Copy Better

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/copy-better/id1456564050)

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.

**Highlights:** 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

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Polymer free?

Polymer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Copy Better free?

Copy Better is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Polymer or Copy Better?

Polymer is rated higher. Polymer averages 4.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Copy Better averages 4.3 from 38 ratings.

### Do Polymer or Copy Better have ads?

Neither Polymer nor Copy Better shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Polymer or Copy Better?

Polymer ships an update every 2 months, and Copy Better every 6 months. Most recently, Polymer was updated on October 24, 2026 and Copy Better on October 21, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*