Scan & Copy vs Pasteboard Copy Paste Keyboard
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Scan & Copy
This app turns your device into a scanner with advanced OCR to extract editable text from documents. Copy text instantly for use in other apps, all processed offline. Store and share documents via iCloud or PDF export.
- Offline OCR text recognition
- Instant text copying
- Document storage in iCloud
- PDF export
- Seamless cross-device access
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Scan & Copy transforms your iPhone or iPad into a powerful tool for scanning and processing documents. Using advanced OCR technology, it automatically converts content into editable text, which you can instantly copy to your clipboard and use in any app – quickly, effortlessly, and entirely offline, without relying on cloud processing. For added flexibility, Scan & Copy lets you store your documents and text in iCloud, enabling seamless access across your Apple devices. Alternatively, you can export your files as PDFs to share them with non-iCloud devices.
Pasteboard Copy Paste Keyboard
Quickly access and paste frequently used text and media files directly from your keyboard. Organize your content into folders for easy retrieval, ideal for sales scripts, FAQs, and more.
- Text item addition
- Image and PDF file attachment
- Folder organization
- Custom keyboard integration
- Local device storage
- iCloud synchronization
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Pasteboard is an app for quick paste. Add all your content using text and media files, and then easily access it through your keyboard. Now it is simple to have your sales scripts, catalogs, prices, FAQ’s, replies and so forth at your hand. Features: ・Add text items ・Attach images and PDF files ・Create folders to organize your content ・Custom keyboard with your content ・Your device storage to keep your content locally ・iCloud storage to synchronize your content across your devices This app best suites for sellers, influencers, freelancers, support managers. Note that this is initial release of this app. More features are coming.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Scan & Copy at 100% against Pasteboard Copy Paste Keyboard's 43%. Scan & Copy also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Pasteboard Copy Paste Keyboard's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (14 vs 2). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Pasteboard Copy Paste Keyboard sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Scan & Copy asks for nothing beyond the download.
Scan & Copy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pasteboard Copy Paste Keyboard has 14 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Scan & Copy's written reviews are positive against 43% of Pasteboard Copy Paste Keyboard's.
Scan & Copy ships an update every 2 months, Pasteboard Copy Paste Keyboard every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Scan & Copy | Pasteboard Copy Paste Keyboard |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.7 (14 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 42.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 14 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lasse Stolley | Oleg Preobrazhensky |
Customer experience
Scan & Copy
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In-app purchases
Scan & Copy
No in-app purchases
Pasteboard Copy Paste Keyboard
- PremiumFree
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