Comparison

Clipsync vs Old Reddit

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Clipsync

Seamlessly synchronize your clipboard across all your devices, regardless of their operating system. Access your shared content instantly via a web browser, with fast, secure, and private synchronization. Share text and links effortlessly between applications.

Highlights
  • Sync clipboard across devices
  • Web browser access
  • Fast synchronization
  • Secure zero-knowledge encryption
  • Share content with other apps
  • Preview synced links
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Clipsync syncs your clipboard from your iPhone to any other device, even if it is not part of the Apple ecosystem. Your shared clipboard can be accessed from any device with a web browser. Find more info at https://clipsync.app Features: 1. Fast! Items added to the shared clipboard appear on your other devices in milliseconds. 2. Sync up to 100 items at a time. 3. Secure. A zero-knowledge encryption scheme using industry-standard encryption algorithms ensures your synced data is only accessible by you. 4. Share content to and from other apps. 5. Preview synced links right from the app.

About

Old Reddit

This utility redirects users to the classic Reddit interface, adding a counter that tracks visits and displays a disheartening comment. It offers a nostalgic experience for those who prefer the older design and is available on iOS and macOS.

Highlights
  • Redirects to old.reddit.com
  • Visit counter
  • Disheartening comments
  • iOS and macOS versions
  • Nostalgic interface
Features
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Ah, well, life...Don't talk to me about life. But if you insist, this rather pointless contraption called "Old Reddit", exists, I assume, to compound the overall misery of your online existence. Its purpose, if it can be said to have one, serves only to direct you to the classic interface of Reddit. You know, that site full of pointless information and, inexplicably, cat pictures. Every time you visit Reddit, the extension increments a counter and offers a disheartening comment about the futility of your actions. The message changes based on the counter's value, a feature which I suppose is intended to provide some variety, as though that would alleviate the tedium of existence. Brace yourself for the stunning revelation: you get both iOS and macOS versions. Yes, you can now have the joy, or perhaps the despair, of having this extension at your fingertips on your iPhone or iPad, as well as your Mac. How depressingly convenient. But remember, life will still be utterly meaningless. Perhaps even more so with the added drudgery of using this extension across multiple devices. Yet another example of technology's futile attempts to add meaning to an inherently meaningless existence. This trinket of despair, redirects your current tab to 'https://old.reddit.com', without even having the courtesy of opening a new tab. A perfect metaphor for life, isn't it? Redirecting without asking, offering no new tabs, no new opportunities, just the same old Reddit, and the same old existential dread. Yes, all things considered, this extension seems to me to be a prime example of the art of pointless activity, a perfect metaphor for existence itself. A relentless cycle of clicking and counting, with a dose of melancholic musing for good measure. But then, who am I to judge? I'm just a brain the size of a planet forced to write descriptions for browser extensions. So it goes...

Screenshots

Clipsync4 screens
Old Reddit1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Clipsync at Free against Old Reddit's $0.99. Clipsync also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0). Old Reddit's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and device support (4 vs 2). On ratings volume, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Clipsync is free to download; Old Reddit costs $0.99 up front. Clipsync sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Old Reddit asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Clipsync holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Clipsync versus Old Reddit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClipsyncOld Reddit
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPRETTY ALL RIGHT LLCMichael Flores

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Clipsync

One-time1
  • Clipsync Pro$2.99
None

Old Reddit

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Clipsync free?
Clipsync is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Old Reddit free?
Old Reddit costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Clipsync or Old Reddit?
Clipsync is rated higher. Clipsync averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Old Reddit averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Clipsync or Old Reddit have ads?
Neither Clipsync nor Old Reddit shows ads.

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