Plain Paste vs Paste Manager
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Plain Paste
This app helps manage your clipboard across devices, ensuring consistent text formatting when copying and pasting. It streamlines workflows by stripping unwanted styles, allowing for uniform presentation of copied content.
- Cross-device clipboard management
- Strips text formatting
- Clears clipboard content
- Menu bar integration
- Streamlines word processing
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Plain Paste is the one app to manage your clipboard across your Mac, iPhone, and iPad. Tired of mismatched fonts, colors, and sizes when copying text from one program to another? Plain Paste will streamline your word processing workflow: copy, click, paste. Always one click away, Plain Paste is ready to strip the formatting from your clipboard or clear it entirely. Simply copy text in any format to the clipboard, click on the scissor icon in the menu bar, and the next time you paste, all of the formatting will look the same.
Paste Manager
Organize frequently used text and assign it to your device's clipboard for quick pasting across apps. Easily import current clipboard content into categories. Your data remains private and offline.
- Organize and categorize text
- Quickly paste content
- Auto import clipboard
- Offline data storage
- Works across apps
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Wouldn't it be great if you could organize your content and assign it to your device's "copy and paste" with a tap? Paste Manager allows you to store and categorize text that you use frequently to paste easily on other apps. -- Easy to use Just add your content to a category and whenever you tap it, it will be assigned to your clipboard, ready to be pasted! -- Auto Import Import your current clipboard to any category with a single tap! -- Data Privacy Paste Manager works offline without syncing your data to any server or third party service over the internet. Your data is yours to keep! Paste Manager is now available on all iOS devices! ---- Terms of Use: https://clipboardmanager-40ef8.web.app/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://clipboardmanager-40ef8.web.app/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Plain Paste at 100% against Paste Manager's 50%. Plain Paste also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). Paste Manager's advantage is ratings volume (24 vs 4). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Paste Manager sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Plain Paste asks for nothing beyond the download.
Plain Paste holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Paste Manager has 24 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Plain Paste's written reviews are positive against 50% of Paste Manager's.
| Parameter | Plain Paste | Paste Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | 4.3 (24 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 24 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | jakechasan.com | Arthur Eduardo Skaetta Alvarez Desenvolvimento de Software LTDA. |
Customer experience
Plain Paste
Paste Manager
In-app purchases
Plain Paste
No in-app purchases
Paste Manager
- Paste Manager Monthly1 Month trial$1.991 Month
- Paste Manager Premium$2.99








