Comparison

SpongeBoard vs PasteBox

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

SpongeBoard

This keyboard app allows you to transform typed text into a mocking pattern. Easily edit existing text to create humorous and sarcastic messages for friends.

Highlights
  • Edit typed text
  • Create mocking patterns
  • Humorous text transformation
  • Sarcastic messaging
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SpongeBoard is a keyboard app that lets you edit text already typed and changes it into a mocking pattern. Use it to point out your friend's stupidity or just to make fun of them.

About

PasteBox

This utility app provides a custom keyboard for quick text pasting. Save and organize frequently used phrases, captions, or codes for one-tap insertion into any application. It's designed for efficiency and convenience.

Highlights
  • Custom keyboard integration
  • One-tap text pasting
  • Save and organize text snippets
  • Color-coded tags for organization
  • Private and secure text saving
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PasteBox - Paste Keyboard is an easy, powerful custom keyboard app that lets you instantly paste your saved text anywhere, in any app, without switching screens. Stop retyping the same things over and over. Whether it’s your email, IG captions, promo codes, replies or yes, even trolling your friends with rapid copy paste messages. PasteBox makes it all effortless. Benefits: • Custom keyboard you can use inside any app • One-tap paste • Save and organize text snippets • Color-coded tags to stay organized • Crazy fast, perfect for business or just messing with friends • Fully private, nothing you type is ever tracked Use it for: • Emails & work replies • Social media captions, hashtags, and bios • Auto-fill forms & routine phrases • Fun copy paste messages to spam or troll your friends • Anything you’re tired of typing manually --- Subscriptions: PasteBox - Paste Keyboard offers auto-renewing subscription plans that provide unlimited access to all app features. - The weekly plan includes a 3-day free trial, after which the subscription will automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the trial period. – All subscriptions renew automatically unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period – Auto-renewal can be canceled at any time by going to your settings after the purchase Privacy Policy: https://www.crispyappsllc.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.crispyappsllc.com/terms

Screenshots

SpongeBoard2 screens
PasteBox3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PasteBox at 5.0 against SpongeBoard's 4.5. PasteBox also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months). SpongeBoard's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (72 vs 1). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. PasteBox sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. SpongeBoard asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PasteBox holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SpongeBoard has 72 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SpongeBoard ships an update every 2 months, PasteBox every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
SpongeBoard versus PasteBox: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpongeBoardPasteBox
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (72 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews79.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings72 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS8.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlexandre FrigonCrispyApps LLC

Customer experience

SpongeBoard

All ratings69 ratings
Positive88.4%
Neutral2.9%
Negative8.7%
Written reviews44 reviews
Positive79.5%
Neutral2.3%
Negative18.2%

PasteBox

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

SpongeBoard

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Did not work at all
  • Keyboard does not respond to iOS 14
  • Makes only noise
  • Phone getting pop-ups
  • Capitalizes letters randomly

Requested features

2 requests
  • Add more support
  • Add a tutorial at the beginning

PasteBox

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

SpongeBoard

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

PasteBox

Subscriptions3
  • PasteBox Weekly3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • PasteBox Monthly$5.991 Month
  • PasteBox Yearly$24.991 Year

Questions

Is SpongeBoard free?
SpongeBoard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PasteBox free?
PasteBox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, SpongeBoard or PasteBox?
PasteBox is rated higher. SpongeBoard averages 4.5 out of 5 from 72 ratings, while PasteBox averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do SpongeBoard or PasteBox have ads?
Neither SpongeBoard nor PasteBox shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SpongeBoard or PasteBox?
SpongeBoard ships an update every 2 months, and PasteBox every 4 days. Most recently, SpongeBoard was updated on November 2, 2026 and PasteBox on November 5, 2026.

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