Comparison

Sci vs Clicks Keyboard

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

Head to head
About

Sci

Customize your home screen with unique sci-fi themed widgets. Display various information like clocks, calendars, system stats, and fitness data with extensive styling options. Create multiple widgets in different sizes with personalized layouts, backgrounds, fonts, and colors.

Highlights
  • Customizable sci-fi widget styles
  • Display clocks, calendars, system info
  • Show fitness data (steps, distance)
  • Multiple widget sizes (Large, Medium, Small)
  • Personalize layout, background, fonts, colors
  • Use custom background images
Features
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Add some Sci-Fi to your Home Screen.  This widget making tool is for displaying many types of information with great styling customization. You can display multiple widgets, all with their own unique style and info in Large, Medium, and Small widget sizes You can change the layout, background, fonts and colors, and even use your own images. *Offline contains the pre-made template backgrounds, but the background selection section needs internet to download from online. DISPLAYABLE INFORMATION: • Digital clock • Analog clock (some with second hand to show a little animation) • Calendar • Date/Day • System info (battery, brightness, memory, storage) • Countdown/Days since • Step count - Distance - Floors • Display contacts (just opens this widget app) These are generic sci-fi styles to to keep the coolness of how designers imagined future interfaces past and present on low and high budgets, but actual display real information instead of meaningless gobbledygook. * Please do not ask in reviews or by mail to include any trademarked names, logos, images or other properties. NSTEnterprises respects copyrights and will not include them.

About

Clicks Keyboard

Enhance your typing with advanced keyboard controls. Customize backlight, shift key behavior, and access to numbers and symbols. Optimize your typing experience with features like soft return, cursor mode, and firmware updates.

Highlights
  • Keyboard backlight control
  • Caps lock and shift lock customization
  • Alt lock for numbers and symbols
  • Soft return for line breaks
  • Cursor mode with WASD/IKJL
  • Customizable currency symbol
  • Over-the-air firmware updates
Features
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The Clicks app unlocks new features for your keyboard. Toggle your keyboard backlight between 'automatic' and off. Use this feature to check the status of your backlight and reset it to automatic mode if it's been accidentally disabled through the keyboard shortcut. Caps lock - Control the behaviour of the shift key. When turned on, pressing the shift key once makes the next charater a capital letter. Double clicking the shift key enables shift lock. When disabled, you must press and hold shift to get a captial letter. Alt lock - Control the behaviour of the '123' key. When turned on, pressing the '123' key once makes the next typed character a number of symbol. Double clicking the shift key enables number lock - (great for typing phone numbers of long number strings!). When disabled, you must press and hold '123' to get numbers and symbols. Soft return - Choose between using the return to add a carriage return (soft return) or send a message (hard return). Clicks key customization - Decide whether you want the Clicks key to function as Tab or Control Cursor mode - Enable cursor mode to use WASD and IJKL as directional cursor keys Currency symbol - Customize your currency symbol Create or log in to your Clicks Keyboard account to get updated about the latest features coming to your Clicks Keyboard Update your keyboard firmware over the air to optimize the typing experience. Learn and explore your Clicks keyboard with access to tips and how-to's. * Certain features and functionality are dependant on your Clicks model.

Screenshots

Sci4 screens
Clicks Keyboard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Clicks Keyboard at Free against Sci's $3.99. Clicks Keyboard also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). Sci's advantage is rating (4.0 vs 3.0) and review sentiment (56% vs 32%). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Clicks Keyboard is free to download; Sci costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Sci holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 46 and 56 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of Sci's written reviews are positive against 32% of Clicks Keyboard's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sci ships an update every 3 months, Clicks Keyboard every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Sci versus Clicks Keyboard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSciClicks Keyboard
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating4.0 (46 ratings) — better3.0 (56 ratings)
Positive reviews55.6% of reviews — better31.6% of reviews
Number of ratings4656 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size186 MB100 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNSTE, LLCClicks Technology Ltd

Customer experience

Sci

All ratings46 ratings
Positive71.7%
Neutral8.7%
Negative19.6%
Written reviews36 reviews
Positive55.6%
Neutral13.9%
Negative30.6%

Clicks Keyboard

All ratings56 ratings
Positive44.6%
Neutral8.9%
Negative46.4%
Written reviews76 reviews
Positive31.6%
Neutral11.8%
Negative56.6%

In-app purchases

None

Sci

No in-app purchases

None

Clicks Keyboard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sci free?
Sci costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Clicks Keyboard free?
Clicks Keyboard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Sci or Clicks Keyboard?
Sci is rated higher. Sci averages 4.0 out of 5 from 46 ratings, while Clicks Keyboard averages 3.0 from 56 ratings.
Do Sci or Clicks Keyboard have ads?
Neither Sci nor Clicks Keyboard shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sci or Clicks Keyboard?
Sci ships an update every 3 months, and Clicks Keyboard every 6 weeks. Most recently, Sci was updated on October 9, 2026 and Clicks Keyboard on October 12, 2026.

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