Comparison

Arrow Keys URL Keyboard vs Patchword

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

Head to head
About

Arrow Keys URL Keyboard

This keyboard app enhances URL typing with original extended keys, including arrow keys. It offers a one-touch copy function and a direct button to open URLs in Safari, making web navigation faster and more convenient.

Highlights
  • Extended arrow keys for URL input
  • One-touch URL copy
  • Direct Safari integration
  • Faster web navigation
  • Original extended keyboard layout
Features
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You can type URL easier and faster with our original extended keys! Arrow Keys works to input URL ! *But those Arrow Keys appear ONLY this app. Feel to have Arrow Keys by Free !! Also Arrow Keys Mail Keyboard available! ********************************************************* YouTube Video is available, please visit our site ! www.4us.jp When you finish to type URL, you just push “Go to Safari” Button or Go Key to Safari application. There is Copy Key, so you can easy to copy URL by One Touch !! **Someone says "Go to Safari" button does not work. Please type "http://" or " https://" and try it again. If you still have problem, just report us which address you typed. It is very helpful for us. + Also Available for iPhone & iPod touch + Please check our website www.4us.jp - AEI Keyboard Series – You can type messages and URLs easier with our original keyboard! ----------------------------------------- AEI Keyboard URL Note Free ------------------------------------------ AEI Keyboard Note for Mail / SMS English, Spanish, French, German, Italian ----------------------------------------- - Easy Mailer Series - (With Arrow Keys) Type messages and URLs easier with useful arrow keys! - ----------------------------------------- Easy URL Keyboard Free ------------------------------------------ Easy Mailer Keyboard English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Portuguese ------------------------------------------ Thank you! www.4us.jp

About

Patchword

Compare files and directories to identify additions, removals, or modifications. It allows for matching files with slightly different names and applying or exporting patches and edit scripts non-destructively.

Highlights
  • Compare files and text
  • Compare directories
  • Identify added, removed, modified files
  • Match files by alphabetical order or custom map
  • Export and apply patches
  • Create non-destructive edit scripts
Features
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Select two files or paste two texts and compare them. Select two directories and compare them to see which files have been added, removed or modified, and selectively reset modified files to match the original ones. If files have slightly different names, you can match them by alphabetical order or a custom name map, and selectively rename them afterwards so that the names are equal. Export patches from two compared text files, or apply saved patches to an existing file. Create edit scripts that are applied non-destructively to a text file and export the resulting text.

Screenshots

Patchword4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Patchword at 50% against Arrow Keys URL Keyboard's 0%. Patchword also leads on rating (3.5 vs 1.0) and device support (3 vs 1). Arrow Keys URL Keyboard's advantage is price (Free vs $5.99) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Arrow Keys URL Keyboard is free to download; Patchword costs $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Patchword holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Arrow Keys URL Keyboard's written reviews are positive against 50% of Patchword's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Arrow Keys URL Keyboard ships an update every 5 months, Patchword every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Arrow Keys URL Keyboard versus Patchword: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArrow Keys URL KeyboardPatchword
PriceFree — better$5.99
Rating1.0 (2 ratings)3.5 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings22
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer4usNicolas Kick

Customer experience

Arrow Keys URL Keyboard

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Patchword

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Arrow Keys URL Keyboard

No in-app purchases

None

Patchword

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Arrow Keys URL Keyboard free?
Arrow Keys URL Keyboard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Patchword free?
Patchword costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Arrow Keys URL Keyboard or Patchword?
Patchword is rated higher. Arrow Keys URL Keyboard averages 1.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Patchword averages 3.5 from 2 ratings.
Do Arrow Keys URL Keyboard or Patchword have ads?
Neither Arrow Keys URL Keyboard nor Patchword shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Arrow Keys URL Keyboard or Patchword?
Arrow Keys URL Keyboard ships an update every 5 months, and Patchword every 3 months. Most recently, Arrow Keys URL Keyboard was updated on November 1, 2026 and Patchword on October 24, 2026.

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