Copy as Link vs calQuery
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Copy as Link
Easily copy web links in customizable formats like Markdown or HTML directly from your browser's action menu. Streamline document creation and information sharing with custom templates.
- Copy links in Markdown, HTML, and more
- Customizable link templates
- Integrates with Safari and other apps
- Streamlines document creation
- Boosts productivity for information sharing
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Copy as Link is a handy tool that allows you to copy links in various formats such as Markdown and HTML. It helps streamline document creation and information sharing. Key features: * Copy links in various formats like Markdown and HTML with just one tap from the action menu of apps like Safari. * Add custom templates using page title, URL, description, and selected text. * Default templates include Markdown, plain text, HTML, and rich text. With Copy as Link, you can quickly copy links while gathering information from your browser. It helps eliminate the hassle of summarizing information and boosts your productivity. Try using Copy as Link in the following use cases: * Paste the title and URL of a referenced web page in Markdown format when writing a blog post. * Paste the URL of a reference material with its title when collaboratively editing documents like Google Docs with colleagues or acquaintances. * Paste the URL of a related design file in rich text format in a project management tool's ticket. * Paste a link with its title and description when saving personal notes in a note-taking app. * Paste a link to GitHub code in Markdown format when asking a question about your code on a programming Q&A site. * Include the title and link of a related article when posting on social media. While primarily intended for use from the action menu of browsers like Safari, it can also integrate with other apps that allow URL sharing. For an introduction to how to use the app, see the following video. https://youtu.be/sXdSp6eMkGY
calQuery
Easily search your iPhone or iPad calendar for past events. Results can be sorted by date, location, or alphabetically. Tapping a result opens the corresponding day in your native calendar app.
- Search past calendar events
- Sort results by date, location, alphabet
- Open events in native calendar
- Supports iPhone and iPad
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With calQuery you can search the calendar of your iPhone of iPad. Unlike the search function of the calendar app, even long past events are found. The search results can be sorted by date, location and alphabet. By selecting a result, the corresponding day is displayed in the calendar app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: calQuery at Free against Copy as Link's $0.99. calQuery also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.4) and iOS requirement (14.5 vs 17.5). Copy as Link's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
calQuery is free to download; Copy as Link costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
calQuery holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Copy as Link has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Copy as Link ships an update every 6 months, calQuery every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Copy as Link | calQuery |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.4 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 85.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.5 | 14.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SATOSHI SAKAO | Uwe Holtkamp |
Customer experience
Copy as Link
calQuery
In-app purchases
Copy as Link
No in-app purchases
calQuery
No in-app purchases









