# CopyNote vs Copy and Paste

CopyNote and Copy and Paste both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 73% of CopyNote's written reviews are positive against 32% of Copy and Paste's. CopyNote also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs monthly). Copy and Paste's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 14) and ratings volume (3.3K vs 31). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. CopyNote sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Copy and Paste asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for CopyNote against 4.6 for Copy and Paste. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Copy and Paste has 3.3K ratings behind it against 31, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 73% of CopyNote's written reviews are positive against 32% of Copy and Paste's.

CopyNote ships an update every 6 days, Copy and Paste monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CopyNote | Copy and Paste |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (31 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/copynote-keyboard-shortcuts/id1519660591/reviews)** | [4.6 (3.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/copy-and-paste/id1572815929/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 31 | **3.3K** |
| Positive reviews | **73.2% of reviews** | 31.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 days** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 136 MB | 19 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hyosim Kim](https://appshunter.io/developer/1620636696) | [JIANGYONG LIU21021539842](https://appshunter.io/developer/1504416106) |

## What reviewers say

### CopyNote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/copynote-keyboard-shortcuts/id1519660591)

Automate text expansion by typing shortcuts that instantly reveal pre-written snippets, templates, or full phrases. This app works across all your applications, saving you time and effort on repetitive typing tasks. Organize your snippets, access them via a custom keyboard, and sync them across devices.

**Highlights:** Instant text expansion with shortcuts, Customizable templates with dynamic fields, Custom keyboard for quick access, Clipboard history, Cross-device sync, Team sharing and collaboration

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $5.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $17.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $24.99 | per year |
| Discount Yearly Subscription | $24.99 | per year |
| All Access (1 Year) | $34.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $49.99 | per year |
| Sticky Notes Premium | $0.99 | one-time |
| EasyCopy Premium | $1.99 | one-time |
| Sticky Notes Upgraded Premium | $2.99 | one-time |
| iCloud Sync Discount Premium | $4.99 | one-time |
| iCloud Sync Premium | $6.99 | one-time |


### Copy and Paste

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/copy-and-paste/id1572815929)

This app simplifies copying and pasting frequently used text. It offers a keyboard with pre-saved lists for chat phrases, personal information, and passwords, enhanced with fun input effects.

**Highlights:** Common chat phrase list, Personal information list, Password saving, Fancy input effects (repeat, emoji, vertical, echo), Simplified copy-paste process

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good app
- 🤍 Helpful for Roblox
- 🤍 Awesome game

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 📢 Too many ads
- 🤖 Laggy and freezes
- 🚫 Doesn't work properly
- 🚫 Unusable app

**Reported bugs**

- Keyboard not showing up
- Freezing and lagging issues
- Copy-paste not working

**Requested features**

- Remove ads
- Improve performance and stability
- Fix copy-paste functionality


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CopyNote free?

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

### Is Copy and Paste free?

Copy and Paste is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, CopyNote or Copy and Paste?

CopyNote is rated higher. CopyNote averages 4.7 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while Copy and Paste averages 4.6 from 3.3K ratings.

### Do CopyNote or Copy and Paste have ads?

Both CopyNote and Copy and Paste show ads.

### Which is updated more often, CopyNote or Copy and Paste?

CopyNote ships an update every 6 days, and Copy and Paste monthly. Most recently, CopyNote was updated on October 25, 2026 and Copy and Paste on October 24, 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.*