# CopyNote vs Etzly

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Etzly at none against CopyNote's 14. Etzly also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). CopyNote's advantage is ratings volume (31 vs 1). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

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

Etzly holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CopyNote has 31 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

CopyNote ships an update every 6 days, Etzly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CopyNote | Etzly |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (31 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/copynote-keyboard-shortcuts/id1519660591/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/etzly/id6786908086/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **31** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 73.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 days** | Weekly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 136 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hyosim Kim](https://appshunter.io/developer/1620636696) | [TEXTMYLINK LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1483555443) |

## 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 |


### Etzly

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/etzly/id6786908086)

This visual note-taking application helps you organize thoughts and ideas by creating connected trees. Expand on initial concepts with detailed branches and sub-branches, keeping information contextually relevant. It's designed for users who prefer a non-linear approach to organizing information.

**Highlights:** Organize ideas visually, Create connected branches and sub-branches, Write rich notes with formatting and links, Search and jump to specific thoughts, Keep work and personal ideas separate, Local data storage

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CopyNote free?

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

### Is Etzly free?

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

### Which has better reviews, CopyNote or Etzly?

Etzly is rated higher. CopyNote averages 4.7 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while Etzly averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do CopyNote or Etzly have ads?

CopyNote shows ads; Etzly does not.

### Which is updated more often, CopyNote or Etzly?

CopyNote ships an update every 6 days, and Etzly weekly. Most recently, CopyNote was updated on October 25, 2026 and Etzly on October 21, 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.*