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 private, fully offline keyboard. It looks and feels like the stock iOS keyboard, but does more, and nothing you type ever leaves your device. The keyboard uses no internet at all. TYPE SMARTER - Predictions, autocorrect and autocomplete in 34 languages. Built in, nothing to download - Swipe typing, with a trail you can style - Writing in two languages at once? keyboard2 works out which one you are using - Hold the space bar to move the cursor like a trackpad - Learns your words, on your device only - Smart punctuation and auto-capitalization MAKE IT YOURS - 100+ themes, filtered by colour so you can find one fast - Build your own theme: colours, outlines, corners and shadows for every part of the keyboard, plus a separate dark look. Share it as a code - Restyle every theme at once: borderless keys, outlines, flat keys, high contrast text - Build your own layout: choose the keys on each row and what a long press gives you - Own font, size and weight for keycaps, hints, popups, suggestions, the toolbar and the clipboard - Set key height, the gaps between keys and the height of the suggestion bar - Separate number row, with its own font and colours - Separate comma key - Toolbar with cut, copy, paste and clipboard history - Emoji search in 33 languages, and it still finds what you meant when you mistype - Long press a key for accents, haptics, key sounds and timings you can tune - A real, typeable preview in Settings, so you see every change as you make it KEEP YOUR SETUP - Save your settings and your themes to a file, and put them back on a new phone or after a reinstall - You choose where it goes: your iPhone, iCloud Drive, anywhere. It never comes to us - Optional automatic backups keep one file up to date in a folder you pick - Settings only. Never the words the keyboard learned, your clipboard or your emoji history PRIVACY FIRST - No internet access. Everything you type stays on your device - No tracking, no data collection - Predictions work offline from the first keystroke - Nothing leaves your device unless you save a backup yourself PREDICTION LANGUAGES (34) English, 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, Portuguese (Brazil), Slovak, Slovenian, Albanian, Tagalog, Turkish, Vietnamese KEYBOARD LAYOUTS QWERTY, QWERTZ, AZERTY, QZERTY, Colemak, Albanian, Azerbaijani, Croatian, Danish, Estonian, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Icelandic, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Maltese, Norwegian, Polish, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, or one you build yourself 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, so you get a real chance to try everything before paying anything. Backing up your settings is free. Bought keyboard2 back when it was a paid app? You keep all premium features for free. Just open the app once after updating. We Love Feedback! All suggestions, questions and ideas are always welcome. Feel free to reach out to us at info@techamigos.ee. 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 17.0). 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 October 6, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
CodeCrypt versus keyboard2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCodeCryptkeyboard2
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.5 (17 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—57.1% of reviews
Number of ratings—17 — better
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS8.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB243 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 October 6, 2026 and keyboard2 on October 12, 2026.

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