# Pickchar vs uniChrars

The clearest difference is update cadence: uniChrars at every 9 days against Pickchar's every 22 months. uniChrars also leads on ratings volume (12 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.1 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 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 Pickchar against 4.9 for uniChrars. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: uniChrars has 12 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Pickchar ships an update every 22 months, uniChrars every 9 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pickchar | uniChrars |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pickchar/id1565657543/reviews)** | [4.9 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/unichrars/id1612273588/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **12** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 22 months | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 9 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **14.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Nico Rohrbach](https://appshunter.io/developer/662717596) | [Szerencses Gabor](https://appshunter.io/developer/1558214469) |

## What reviewers say

### Pickchar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pickchar/id1565657543)

Access and copy frequently used but hard-to-find Unicode characters with a single click. Inspect text to understand its underlying Unicode components. This utility simplifies text input for special symbols.

**Highlights:** Copy Unicode characters to clipboard, Inspect text for Unicode components, Palette of commonly used characters, User-friendly interface, Supports Mac, iPhone, and iPad

**In-app purchases:** none


### uniChrars

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/unichrars/id1612273588)

This tool allows you to convert text into various fonts, import them, and copy them to your clipboard. It helps you discover and utilize all installed fonts, showing available characters and enabling font comparisons.

**Highlights:** Text to font conversion, Automatic font import, Clipboard copy functionality, Save and switch styles, List all installed fonts, Character availability check, Font comparison tool

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pickchar free?

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

### Is uniChrars free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Pickchar or uniChrars?

Pickchar is rated higher. Pickchar averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while uniChrars averages 4.9 from 12 ratings.

### Do Pickchar or uniChrars have ads?

Neither Pickchar nor uniChrars shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pickchar or uniChrars?

Pickchar ships an update every 22 months, and uniChrars every 9 days. Most recently, Pickchar was updated on November 3, 2026 and uniChrars on November 3, 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.*