Comparison

CodeCrypt vs keyboard2

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

Head to head
About

CodeCrypt

Features
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A simple app to encrypt and decrypt text. The result is placed on the clip-board.

About

keyboard2

A privacy-focused keyboard app offering a familiar interface with advanced customization. Enjoy features like a separate number row, long-tap symbols, and diverse layouts. It also provides predictions, emoji access, and theme options to enhance your typing experience.

Highlights
  • Long-tap symbols
  • Separate number row
  • Multiple keyboard layouts
  • Access to special characters
  • Typing predictions
  • Emoji search and quick access
  • Customizable themes
Features
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keyboard2 is a smart, private keyboard for iPhone. Autocorrect that fixes what you meant, swipe typing, predictions in 70+ languages and tools under your thumb. The keyboard uses no internet at all, so nothing you type ever leaves your device. TYPE SMARTER - Predictions, autocorrect and autocomplete in 70+ languages: 13 built in, the rest download once when you add them - Arabic typed right to left, or in Latin letters ("mar7aba" becomes مرحبا) - Autocorrect that fixes swapped, missing and extra letters, and puts back missing accents and apostrophes - Swipe typing with an on-device model that learns how you swipe - Write in two languages at once: keyboard2 follows you word by word - Suggestions that read the whole sentence, not just the last word - Learns your words on your device, and one backspace undoes a fix and teaches it - Learns where you tap each key and moves the key borders to match - Fixes capitalization, including German nouns - Smart punctuation that follows your language: quotes, ¿ ¡, French spacing - Emoji suggestions while you type TOOLS UNDER YOUR THUMB - Smart wheel: swipe up from the space bar to switch language or reach any tool - Clipboard history with text and images, as a list or a grid - Toolbar with cut, copy, paste, clipboard and emoji, one swipe from the suggestions - Text replacements, including the shortcuts you set up in iOS - Hold the space bar to move the cursor like a trackpad, flick to jump a sentence - Swipe left from delete to remove whole words - Paste a copied one-time code with one tap - Layouts that fit the field: number pads, email and web address keys - Emoji search in 70 languages that forgives typos PRIVACY FIRST - The keyboard never connects to the internet. Everything you type stays on your device - Extra languages come from Apple's App Store. Nothing of yours is sent - No tracking, no data collection MAKE IT YOURS - 50+ keyboard layouts in Latin, Cyrillic, Greek, Georgian, Armenian and Arabic script, or build your own - Your own font, size and weight for every part of the keyboard - Set key height, key gaps and the suggestion bar's height - 100+ themes in the app, or build your own and share it - The app and the keyboard in 40+ languages - A split keyboard on the unfolded iPhone Duo, held sideways KEEP YOUR SETUP - Save your settings and themes to a file you choose, and put them back on a new phone - Optional automatic backups to a folder you pick. It never comes to us - Settings only. Never the words the keyboard learned, your clipboard or your emoji history PREDICTION LANGUAGES (70+) English (US, UK, Australia, Canada), Estonian, German, Finnish, Dutch, Spanish, Swedish, Romanian, Hungarian, French, Italian, Afrikaans, Breton, Bosnian, Catalan, Czech, Esperanto, Basque, Galician, Indonesian, Icelandic, Lithuanian, Latvian, Malay, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Portugal and Brazil), Slovak, Slovenian, Albanian, Tagalog, Turkish, Vietnamese, Russian, Ukrainian, Danish, Croatian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Serbian (Latin and Cyrillic), Norwegian Nynorsk, Greek, Azerbaijani, Georgian, Armenian, Kazakh, Belarusian, Welsh, Uzbek, Swahili, Hinglish, Irish, Maltese, Faroese, Luxembourgish, Turkmen, Kurdish (Kurmanji), Hausa, Igbo, Māori, Tongan, Kyrgyz, Tajik, Mongolian, Roman Urdu, Roman Telugu, Navajo, Arabic, Malay (Jawi) FREE AND PREMIUM keyboard2 is free to download, and everything is unlocked for your first hour of typing. After that, basic typing stays free forever; premium features (predictions, swipe typing, most themes, custom themes, custom layouts, the toolbar and long-press alternates) need a subscription or a one-time lifetime purchase. Subscriptions start with a 7-day free trial. Backing up your settings is free. Requires iOS 26. Bought keyboard2 when it was a paid app? You keep premium for free. Open the app once after updating. We love feedback: info@techamigos.ee, or reddit.com/r/keyboard2 for updates, ideas and bug reports. TechAmigos OÜ, Estonia

Screenshots

CodeCrypt1 screens
keyboard24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CodeCrypt at none against keyboard2's 3. CodeCrypt also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 26.0). keyboard2's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 13 months). On price and ads 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

Both are free to download. keyboard2 sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. CodeCrypt asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CodeCrypt ships an update every 13 months, keyboard2 every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
CodeCrypt versus keyboard2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCodeCryptkeyboard2
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.8 (22 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—64.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—22 — better
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS8.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB122 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPoly MechanTechAmigos

In-app purchases

None

CodeCrypt

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

keyboard2

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$6.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime unlock$14.99

Questions

Is CodeCrypt free?
CodeCrypt is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is keyboard2 free?
keyboard2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do CodeCrypt or keyboard2 have ads?
Neither CodeCrypt nor keyboard2 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CodeCrypt or keyboard2?
CodeCrypt ships an update every 13 months, and keyboard2 every 10 days. Most recently, CodeCrypt was updated on November 3, 2026 and keyboard2 on November 7, 2026.

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