Pasteboard Viewer vs QFonts Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pasteboard Viewer
This developer utility allows you to inspect system pasteboards, ensuring your app correctly places data. It provides live previews of text, RTF, images, and other content with Quick Look support. The app also hides outdated pasteboard types for a cleaner experience.
- Inspect system pasteboards
- Live content refresh
- Preview text, RTF, and images
- Quick Look preview support
- Hides obsolete pasteboard types
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Inspect the system pasteboard while developing your app. This is a developer utility that lets you inspect the system pasteboard. This can be useful to ensure your app is putting the correct data on UIPasteboard. The app refreshes the pasteboard contents live and can preview text, RTF, images, and anything that has a Quick Look preview. Note that this is not a clipboard manager. If you're not an iOS developer, you probably don't want this app. It hides obsolete system pasteboard types that have modern equivalents. This includes `CorePasteboardFlavorType`, `NSStringPboardType`, `NSFilenamesPboardType`, etc. Known issue: When the app runs on visionOS in compatibility mode, the system may show a lot of “pasted” notifications. This is a system bug.
QFonts Pro
This app allows developers to preview system fonts and adjust their parameters in real-time. It helps in selecting the optimal font for new applications by visualizing changes instantly.
- System font viewer
- Real-time parameter adjustment
- Font preview for app development
- Manual font parameter changes
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QFonts Pro is a System Fonts Viewer which designed for developers who spend a lot of time with a trying to find the best font for their new application. You can manually change font parameters and see the result in real time, so you can find the best font parameters for your App.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Pasteboard Viewer at Free against QFonts Pro's $2.99. Pasteboard Viewer also leads on ratings volume (20 vs 1). QFonts Pro's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On rating, 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
Pasteboard Viewer is free to download; QFonts Pro costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Pasteboard Viewer against 5.0 for QFonts Pro. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pasteboard Viewer has 20 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Pasteboard Viewer ships an update every 5 months, QFonts Pro monthly. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Pasteboard Viewer | QFonts Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (20 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 20 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sindre Sorhus | STANISLAV STRELKOV |
Customer experience
Pasteboard Viewer
QFonts Pro
In-app purchases
Pasteboard Viewer
No in-app purchases
QFonts Pro
No in-app purchases
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