Symbol Keyboard vs mimi
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Symbol Keyboard
Access over 2000 unique Unicode symbols and characters with this app. It provides additional keyboards to easily insert special signs into your messages and documents.
- Over 2000 symbols
- Extra keyboards
- Unicode characters
- Easy symbol insertion
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This app gives you extra keyboards with symbols. √ over 2000 symbols
mimi
Personalize your notes with a variety of cute themes and customizable text styles. Organize your thoughts into notebooks, create to-do lists, and format text with lists and special character recognition. Unlock premium stickers with a subscription.
- Cute note themes
- Customizable text styling
- Checkable to-do lists
- Organize notes in notebooks
- Special character highlighting
- In-app web browser
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mimi is a cute note application based on the concept of "the fun of choosing a cute notepad at a store." Choose your favorite from many themes and enjoy your notebook and notes! If you don't have your favorite theme, you can request the theme you want the author to make. Enjoy the cute! Features: - Cute note themes - Text styling (font, font size, bold, italic, underline, strikethrough, text colors, pragraph alignment, paragraph indent) - Checkable list for track todo in note - Unordered list and ordered list for formatting text in list - URL, phone number, address, calender event, flight number and shipment tracking number are highlited in note editor - Open URL in in-app web browser - Organize notes in notebooks mimi Premium unlock premium stickers on Sticker Library. mimi Premium is an auto-renewing subscription. Subscriptions will be charged to your credit card through your iTunes account. Your subscription will automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You will not be able to cancel the subscription once activated. Manage your subscriptions in Account Settings after purchase. For technical assistance or other inquiries, email: umaiapp+mimi_support@gmail.com Privacy Policy: https://umai.app/app/mimi/Privacy.md Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Symbol Keyboard at none against mimi's 2. Symbol Keyboard also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). mimi's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (92% vs 79%). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. mimi sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Symbol Keyboard asks for nothing beyond the download.
mimi holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7.3K and 8K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Symbol Keyboard's written reviews are positive against 92% of mimi's.
Symbol Keyboard ships an update every 2 weeks, mimi monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Symbol Keyboard | mimi |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (7.3K ratings) | 4.8 (8K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 79.5% of reviews | 92.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7.3K | 8K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 246 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 山 钟 | Masaki Yoshihisa |
Customer experience
Symbol Keyboard
mimi
User reviews
Symbol Keyboard
From 7.3K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Wide variety of symbols and fonts
- 👍 Easy to use and copy/paste
- 💡 Useful for customizing text and bios
Room to improve
- 🐛 Ads and in-app purchases
- 🔒 Concerns about privacy and security
- 👎 Not integrated as a keyboard
mimi
From 8K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Cute and aesthetically pleasing design
- 💡 Highly customizable with various themes, fonts, and colors
- 🚀 Simple and easy to use
- 🔒 Ability to lock notes and the entire app
- 👍 Organized with different notebooks and folders
Room to improve
- 💰 Paid subscription required for some stickers and features
- 🐛 Occasional autocorrect and formatting issues
- 🔍 Lack of search functionality
- 🔍 Inability to sort or organize notes chronologically
Bugs and requests
Symbol Keyboard
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes and freezes
- Symbols not working outside the app
- Compatibility issues with older devices
Requested features
3 requests- Add keyboard integration
- Improve search and organization
- Expand symbol and font library
mimi
Reported bugs
2 issues- Notes sometimes get moved to the top unexpectedly
- Certain font styles have compatibility issues
Requested features
4 requests- Add ability to import photos and images
- Implement cloud sync and backup functionality
- Allow custom themes and background creation
- Add more organizational tools like tags and filters
In-app purchases
Symbol Keyboard
No in-app purchases
mimi
- Premium Monthly$1.991 Month
- Premium Yearly$25.991 Year
