Scratchnote vs ClipMates
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Scratchnote
This utility app allows for rapid text writing, editing, and copying. It offers smart actions to quickly access links and calendar events, serving as an ideal temporary solution for various writing tasks.
- Quick text writing
- Text editing
- Copy text
- Smart actions for links
- Smart actions for calendar events
- Temporary writing solution
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Scratchnote is the perfect place to quickly write, edit, and copy text. Plus, use our smart actions to access links, calendar events, and more! Scratchnote is the perfect temporary solution for all your writing needs--start creating now!
ClipMates
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ClipMates saves everything you copy and paste in ClipMates —text, images, and links—directly in the app and syncs it to your keyboard history. Access your full clipboard from any app, paste previously copied items instantly, and never lose important content again. Automatically organizes content by type with smart filtering options. Pin favorite items for quick access and enjoy seamless copy-paste functionality across all your apps. Paste formatted text and images directly into supported applications. Includes camera integration and photo library access for image management. All data stays securely on your device with no cloud storage required. Customize keyboard sounds and haptic feedback to your preference. Export your clipboard as CSV or text files. The perfect utility tool for students, professionals, and anyone who frequently copies and pastes. Download now and transform your workflow with unlimited clipboard power.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Scratchnote at none against ClipMates's 1. On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. ClipMates sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Scratchnote asks for nothing beyond the download.
Scratchnote ships an update every 11 days, ClipMates every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Scratchnote | ClipMates |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (11 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Magnus Jensen | ASAPP STUDIO |
In-app purchases
Scratchnote
No in-app purchases
ClipMates
- ClipMates Lifetime Access$0.99
