Comparison

Sticky Notes vs kopyPasta

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

Head to head
About

Sticky Notes

Easily capture and organize your thoughts with customizable notes. Secure your data with a passcode and sync across devices via iCloud. Export notes as PDFs and set reminders for important memos.

Highlights
  • iCloud sync
  • Passcode security
  • Customizable notes (color, font)
  • PDF export
  • Reminder notifications
  • Auto-delete notes
Features
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Sticky Notes helps you to save and record your important and favourites data and memos with different colour, images, font size, font style and passcode. Sticky Notes provide iCloud sync features to save your note in iCloud. You can retrieve note from iCloud and also delete note from iCloud within the app. You can secure your note and important data with passcode and Touch ID/Face Id. Sticky Notes is an easy way to take your quick note. In addition to providing simple way of note taking, it also offer awesome features like :- - iCloud sync - No limit to store note - Notification for today's note - Export note with pdf file format - Passcodes for app to secure notes - Easy to share note directly from app - Sort note with name wise and date wise - Support different font style and font size - Support different colour note to choose from - Support auto delete to delete note automatically after selected time period Note down anything, anytime, anywhere you want on just one tap and get also reminder notification for your note.

About

kopyPasta

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kopyPasta is a native, privacy-first clipboard manager for Mac, iPhone and iPad. It helps you keep track of what you copy, find it later and reuse it across your Apple devices β€” without creating an account, sending your data to third-party servers or relying on tracking. Copy text, links, code, images, PDFs, files, colours, emails, phone numbers, JSON and more. kopyPasta automatically captures, classifies and organizes your clipboard history so you can get back to what matters faster. Your clipboard history syncs through your private iCloud using CloudKit. If iCloud is unavailable, kopyPasta keeps working locally on your device. Why kopyPasta? Private by design Your clipboard is personal. kopyPasta is built to respect that. There are no accounts, no telemetry, no analytics and no third-party servers. Sync happens through your own private iCloud, protected by Apple’s iCloud infrastructure. On Mac, you can also exclude sensitive apps such as password managers so their clipboard content is never captured. Smart clipboard history kopyPasta automatically detects and organises common content types, including: β€’ Text and rich text β€’ URLs β€’ Code β€’ Images β€’ PDFs and files β€’ ZIP archives and disk images β€’ Emails and phone numbers β€’ Colours β€’ JSON β€’ Credit card numbers, detected locally and masked in the interface Everything is searchable, easy to browse and ready when you need it. Built for Apple devices kopyPasta is a universal app for macOS, iOS and iPadOS. On Mac, it lives in your menu bar for fast access. Use the customizable global hotkey to open it instantly, then paste recent clips with keyboard shortcuts. On iPhone and iPad, kopyPasta gives you a clean, searchable clipboard list with swipe actions, long-press menus, pull-to-refresh, detail views and a native Apple-style interface. Sync across your devices Copy on your Mac. Reuse on your iPhone. Keep useful clips available on your iPad. kopyPasta syncs clipboard history, pinned items, notes and selected settings through your private iCloud. It also de-duplicates repeated clips, so copying the same thing again brings it back to the top instead of creating clutter. Pin, note and organize Pin important clips so they stay at the top and are never removed by history cleanup. Add notes to clips so you can remember why something mattered. Search across your clipboard content and notes whenever you need to find something again. Export and import Need to keep a record or move your data? kopyPasta supports export to JSON, CSV and plain text. You can also import clipboard data from JSON, CSV or plain text. Stay in control Customize your clipboard history size, quick access list, file size limits, appearance, auto-refresh interval and credit card detection. Clear your history whenever you need a fresh start. Key Features β€’ Native clipboard manager for Mac, iPhone and iPad β€’ Private iCloud sync using CloudKit β€’ Local-only fallback when iCloud is unavailable β€’ No account required β€’ No analytics, telemetry or third-party servers β€’ Automatic clipboard capture on Mac β€’ Foreground clipboard capture on iPhone and iPad β€’ Smart content classification β€’ Searchable clipboard history β€’ Pin important clips β€’ Add searchable notes β€’ De-duplicate repeated clips β€’ Credit card detection and masking, processed on-device β€’ Exclude selected apps from capture on Mac β€’ Menu bar quick access on Mac β€’ Customizable global hotkey on Mac β€’ Keyboard shortcuts on Mac β€’ Export to JSON, CSV and plain text β€’ Import from JSON, CSV and plain text β€’ Light, Dark and System appearance β€’ Fully translated into 11 languages Good to Know On iPhone and iPad, kopyPasta captures clipboard content while the app is open. iOS may show a system paste notification when clipboard content is accessed. macOS quick access shortcuts and the global hotkey are available on Mac only.

Screenshots

Sticky Notes4 screens
kopyPasta4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Sticky Notes at Free against kopyPasta's $4.99. kopyPasta's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Sticky Notes is free to download; kopyPasta costs $4.99 up front. Sticky Notes sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. kopyPasta asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sticky Notes ships an update every 5 months, kopyPasta weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences Β· 4 level
Sticky Notes versus kopyPasta: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSticky NoteskopyPasta
PriceFree β€” better$4.99
Positive reviews25.0% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsWeekly β€” better
AdsYesNo β€” better
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac β€” better
Requires iOS16.0 β€” better17.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size8 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHiren MerjaBlackgem OU

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Sticky Notes

One-time3
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • Unlimited Color$1.99
  • All in one pack$2.99
None

kopyPasta

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sticky Notes free?
Sticky Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is kopyPasta free?
kopyPasta costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sticky Notes or kopyPasta have ads?
Sticky Notes shows ads; kopyPasta does not.
Which is updated more often, Sticky Notes or kopyPasta?
Sticky Notes ships an update every 5 months, and kopyPasta weekly. Most recently, Sticky Notes was updated on November 9, 2026 and kopyPasta on October 31, 2026.

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