# FastClip vs X

The clearest difference is rating: FastClip at 4.3 against X's 1.0. FastClip also leads on ratings volume (179 vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). X's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. FastClip sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month. X asks for nothing beyond the download.

FastClip holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FastClip has 179 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

FastClip ships an update every 3 weeks, X every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | FastClip | X |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (179 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fastclip-snippets-editor/id1476085650/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/x-code-manager/id1527413811/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **179** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 72.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 42 MB | 52 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.5 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [寅 沈](https://appshunter.io/developer/666806075) | [HANSA-FLEX AG](https://appshunter.io/developer/1028409540) |

## What reviewers say

### FastClip

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fastclip-snippets-editor/id1476085650)

This app helps you collect, synchronize, and quickly retrieve various types of snippets, including text, links, images, and files, across your devices. Organize your snippets with categories and enjoy fast, offline storage.

**Highlights:** Collect snippets from clipboard, photos, files, QR codes, Categorize snippets with tabs, Real-time synchronization across devices, Fast retrieval with indexing engine, Offline encrypted storage, Custom keyboard for efficiency

**Features:** Safari Extension, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $0.49 | per month |
| Yearly | $2.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $7.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime for regular users | $7.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Lightning fast and efficient
- 👍 Easy to use and convenient
- ✨ Smooth transitions
- 💡 Unparalleled bookmark/snippets saver
- 💻 Works across all devices

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Not syncing between devices
- 💸 Only useful if you pay subscription
- 📉 Classism is oppressive
- 😭 Lost all saved data
- 💔 Hard to get help

**Reported bugs**

- Not syncing between iPad and iPhone
- Lost all saved data
- Cannot transfer information easily from short-term app to Lifetime app
- Bluetooth/Wi-Fi transfer not working with Windows PC
- App crashes frequently

**Requested features**

- Allow shortcut customization
- Add button for Select All for multiple copy or delete
- Add iCloud backup option
- Improve shortcut key settings
- Add duplicate check and template features for TextExpander-like functionality


### X

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/x-code-manager/id1527413811)

Manage your hydraulic components and machines with a digital twin. Organize machines into folders, perform inspections, and access data offline. Seamlessly syncs with a web application for office and field collaboration.

**Highlights:** Digital twin for hydraulic components, Machine organization in folders, Component breakdown, Regulatory inspection module, Offline data access and synchronization, App and web application integration

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is FastClip free?

FastClip is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is X free?

X is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, FastClip or X?

FastClip is rated higher. FastClip averages 4.3 out of 5 from 179 ratings, while X averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do FastClip or X have ads?

Neither FastClip nor X shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, FastClip or X?

FastClip ships an update every 3 weeks, and X every 2 months. Most recently, FastClip was updated on September 7, 2026 and X on September 8, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*