Comparison

CleverSnippets vs Auer Jot

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

Head to head
About

CleverSnippets

Save time by creating reusable text templates with powerful placeholders. Quickly generate personalized messages, emails, and more for any situation. The free version offers unlimited snippets and essential features, with optional upgrades for advanced functionality.

Highlights
  • Create unlimited snippets
  • Use placeholder types (input, clipboard, photo, date)
  • Share snippets via sharing sheet
  • Save snippets as text, RTF, PNG, PDF, HTML
  • Copy snippets to clipboard
  • iCloud synchronization (Pro version)
Features
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*** Start now into a more convenient future of faster texts, mails and messages! *** Did you ever find yourself in the situation where you asked yourself: "Wait a minute - haven't I wrote almost the same text/mail/message before!?"? THE SITUATION Almost everybody wastes time by writing nearly identical texts over and over again. Some examples: • The always same "Happy birthday!"-Message you send to your friends & family • The message you send out after selling something on the internet • The reply to the recruiter who just sent you a job opening • ... For all of these and more situations CleverSnippets can help you to speed things up a lot! By creating snippets with powerful placeholders you will be able to generate extensive personalized and adapted texts, mails and messages in seconds in the future. See the app preview video for an example. BASIC VERSION The base version of CleverSnippets is and will forever stay free. It enables you to: • Create an unlimited amount of snippets. • Add the two placeholder types "Prompt for input" and "Use clipboard content" - which will be sufficient for many cases. • Share your processed snippets via sharing sheet with the applications on your device - for example to your Mail app. • Save your processed snippets to the Files App as plain text or in Rich Text Format. • Copy your processed snippets to the clipboard as plain text or in Rich Text Format. • Amaze people with the speed of your replies ;-) UPGRADES (You will keep hold of your upgrades FOREVER - and even get additional features for free if these are added within your upgrade category. CleverSnippets will NEVER change to a subscription based model!) If you decide to get even more, we got you covered. There are four upgrades available: PlaceholderTypes+ • Unlocks placeholder type "Take photo". • Unlocks placeholder type "Select image". • Unlocks placeholder type "Select date". • Unlocks placeholder type "Select date & time". • Unlocks fixed images in snippets. • Unlocks fixed links in snippets. FileTypes+ • Unlocks the file type "RTF (MS Windows™)" for saving. • Unlocks the file type "PNG (image)" for saving and/or copying. • Unlocks the file type "PDF" for saving and/or copying. • Unlocks the file type "HTML" for saving and/or copying. Appearance+ • Disables advertising (will be displayed with more than three snippets). • Adds the dark mode (for iOS < version 13 - from iOS 13 on CleverSnippets will use the system setting). ULTIMATE EXPERIENCE If you like to get serious about speeding up your world this is your upgrade: CleverSnippetsPro • All of the other upgrades included • iCloud synchronization • All future enhancements of the iOS app included TAKING ABOUT FUTURE ENHANCEMENTS There is still a lot to come: • Share your snippets with friends & family • More placeholder types • Even more powerful snippets THANK YOU FOR READING TO THIS POINT We know long texts can be cumbersome. Anyhow with CleverSnippets creating such should be fast and easy for you in the future :-)

About

Auer Jot

This minimalist note-taking app helps you capture thoughts quickly and search them easily. It offers a fast interface for jotting down ideas and backing them up automatically with iCloud. Free your mental space with this simple tool.

Highlights
  • Minimalist interface
  • Fast note-taking
  • Effortless search
  • Email notes
  • Copy notes to other apps
  • Automatic iCloud backup
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Auer Jot is the minimalist note-taking companion designed for speed and clarity. Capture your thoughts instantly, search them effortlessly, and keep your focus where it matters most. Free your mental space. Featuring a minimal and fast interface, Auer Jot lets you: - Quickly write down your ideas and thoughts as they come - Email them, or copy them to another app when you are ready - Automatically backup your jots with iCloud That's it. Simple.

Screenshots

CleverSnippets4 screens
Auer Jot1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: CleverSnippets at 5.0 against Auer Jot's 4.3. CleverSnippets also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 26.4). Auer Jot's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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. CleverSnippets sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Auer Jot asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CleverSnippets holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 6 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CleverSnippets ships an update monthly, Auer Jot every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
CleverSnippets versus Auer Jot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCleverSnippetsAuer Jot
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better4.3 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings36 — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better26.4
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStephan SannUri Fridman

Customer experience

CleverSnippets

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Auer Jot

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

CleverSnippets

One-time4
  • PlaceholderTypes+$1.99
  • FileTypes+$1.99
  • Appearance+$1.99
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  • CleverSnippetsPro$4.99
None

Auer Jot

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CleverSnippets free?
CleverSnippets is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Auer Jot free?
Auer Jot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CleverSnippets or Auer Jot?
CleverSnippets is rated higher. CleverSnippets averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Auer Jot averages 4.3 from 6 ratings.
Do CleverSnippets or Auer Jot have ads?
Neither CleverSnippets nor Auer Jot shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CleverSnippets or Auer Jot?
CleverSnippets ships an update monthly, and Auer Jot every 5 weeks. Most recently, CleverSnippets was updated on November 3, 2026 and Auer Jot on November 3, 2026.

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