# FastClip vs Zipym Lite

The clearest difference is price: FastClip at Free against Zipym Lite's $0.29. FastClip also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (179 vs 23). Zipym Lite's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and chart position (#112 vs unranked). On rating, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

FastClip is free to download; Zipym Lite costs $0.29 up front. FastClip sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month. Zipym Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for FastClip against 4.4 for Zipym Lite. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FastClip has 179 ratings behind it against 23, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 70% of FastClip's written reviews are positive against 61% of Zipym Lite's.

FastClip ships an update every 3 weeks, Zipym Lite every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | FastClip | Zipym Lite |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.29 |
| Rating | [4.3 (179 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fastclip-snippets-editor/id1476085650/reviews) | **[4.4 (23 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zipym-lite/id6447483394/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **179** | 23 |
| Positive reviews | **70.0% of reviews** | 60.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#112** |
| Size | 42 MB | 119 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [寅 沈](https://appshunter.io/developer/666806075) | [Beijing Yima Network Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1655494126) |

## 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


### Zipym Lite

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zipym-lite/id6447483394)

**Currently charting:** #112 Top Paid · Productivity (US App Store)

This app is a versatile tool for managing files, browsing the web, and playing media. It supports a wide range of archive formats for compression and extraction, includes a built-in music and video player, and offers Wi-Fi file sharing capabilities.

**Highlights:** Archive compression and extraction, Password protection for archives, Multi-part archive support, Built-in music and video player, Web browser with source viewing, Wi-Fi file sharing, IPTV and M3U8 playback

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Safari Extension, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is FastClip free?

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

### Is Zipym Lite free?

Zipym Lite costs $0.29, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, FastClip or Zipym Lite?

Zipym Lite is rated higher. FastClip averages 4.3 out of 5 from 179 ratings, while Zipym Lite averages 4.4 from 23 ratings.

### Do FastClip or Zipym Lite have ads?

Zipym Lite shows ads; FastClip does not.

### Which is updated more often, FastClip or Zipym Lite?

FastClip ships an update every 3 weeks, and Zipym Lite every 10 days. Most recently, FastClip was updated on October 22, 2026 and Zipym Lite on October 25, 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.*