Comparison

Copycan Lite vs Erase Copy

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

Head to head
About

Copycan Lite

This user-friendly clipboard application automatically saves copied text, allowing you to edit, organize into folders, and quickly access frequently used phrases. It offers intuitive operations for managing your text snippets.

Highlights
  • Automatic saving of copied text
  • Edit, name, and share text items
  • Organize items into folders
  • Sort by most recently used
  • Quickly copy frequently used phrases
  • Add new text manually
Features
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Copycan Lite / User-friendly Clipboard Do you have useful applications for text copy and paste? Copycan is a very user-friendly clipboard application for iPhone. Features; *Each times the app is launched or back active, it will automatically add copied text to the "Main" screen. *You can edit, name, send by Email or by SMS the items. *The items can be categorized into the folders with 8 tabs. *Sort the list by the most recently used text. You can quickly select and copy the frequently used phrases. *Intuitive operations; simply tap the buttons from the list. *Add new text using the "Add new" button. It's simple and quick. The app offers great performances. Try to believe. Custom URL scheme(Later Ver.1.0.4) copycan2:// PR. The full version of "Copycan / Clipboard in Background" can record copied text in background.

About

Erase Copy

Instantly view and clear your clipboard contents, including text and images. Prevent accidental sharing and data leaks with automatic detection and reminder notifications. Customize monitoring intervals and notification timing for peace of mind.

Highlights
  • View clipboard contents (text & images)
  • One-tap clipboard clearing
  • Reminder notifications
  • Automatic clipboard change detection
  • Customizable monitoring intervals
Features
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Copied passwords or photos still sitting in your clipboard? Check your clipboard instantly and clear it with one tap. Stay ahead of accidental sharing and data leaks with Erase Copy. # Main Features - View clipboard contents (text & images) instantly - Clear clipboard with one tap - Reminder notifications so you never forget to clear - Automatic clipboard change detection & alerts - Customizable monitoring intervals and notification timing # Recommended For - People concerned about leftover copied passwords - Anyone who might accidentally share sensitive work info - Users who want a quick and easy clipboard viewer ** Terms of Use https://digitalnauts.com/terms/app_term_of_use/ ** Privacy policy https://digitalnauts.com/privacypolicy/app_privacy_policy/ ** Developer DIGITALNAUTS INC. https://digitalnauts.com/

Screenshots

Copycan Lite4 screens
Erase Copy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Erase Copy at 4.8 against Copycan Lite's 3.8. Erase Copy also leads on ratings volume (56 vs 6). Copycan Lite's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Erase Copy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Copycan Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Erase Copy holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Erase Copy has 56 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Copycan Lite's written reviews are positive against 91% of Erase Copy's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Copycan Lite ships an update every 6 weeks, Erase Copy every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Copycan Lite versus Erase Copy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCopycan LiteErase Copy
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (6 ratings)4.8 (56 ratings) — better
Positive reviews87.5% of reviews90.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings656 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.3 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMegumi IsozakiDIGITALNAUTS INC.

Customer experience

Copycan Lite

All ratings6 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%

Erase Copy

All ratings56 ratings
Positive94.6%
Neutral5.4%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews55 reviews
Positive90.9%
Neutral1.8%
Negative7.3%

In-app purchases

None

Copycan Lite

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Erase Copy

One-time1
  • Remove ads$0.99

Questions

Is Copycan Lite free?
Copycan Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Erase Copy free?
Erase Copy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Copycan Lite or Erase Copy?
Erase Copy is rated higher. Copycan Lite averages 3.8 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Erase Copy averages 4.8 from 56 ratings.
Do Copycan Lite or Erase Copy have ads?
Erase Copy shows ads; Copycan Lite does not.
Which is updated more often, Copycan Lite or Erase Copy?
Copycan Lite ships an update every 6 weeks, and Erase Copy every 2 months. Most recently, Copycan Lite was updated on October 14, 2026 and Erase Copy on October 20, 2026.

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