# Cloak vs Clipboard Manager

Cloak and Clipboard Manager both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Clipboard Manager's written reviews are positive against 50% of Cloak's. Clipboard Manager also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). Cloak's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks) and ratings volume (12 vs 3). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cloak sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Clipboard Manager sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Cloak against 4.7 for Clipboard Manager. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 3 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Cloak's written reviews are positive against 100% of Clipboard Manager's.

Cloak ships an update weekly, Clipboard Manager every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cloak | Clipboard Manager |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cloak-app-locker/id6451156267/reviews)** | [4.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clipboard-manager-quickpaste/id6748644352/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **12** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Size | 36 MB | 75 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ailton Vieira Pinto Filho](https://appshunter.io/developer/1447522714) | [Ihsan Ullah](https://appshunter.io/developer/1488089071) |

## What reviewers say

### Cloak

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cloak-app-locker/id6451156267)

Control access to your apps automatically based on location, schedule, or manual settings. Create custom modes to lock or make apps unavailable, with options to pause temporarily or resume later. Integrates with Apple Screen Time for robust control.

**Highlights:** Create custom app lock modes, Lock apps by place, schedule, or manual switch, Basic and Advanced lock styles, Pause app access temporarily, Location-based locking, Scheduled app locking, Live Activity for lock screen status

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Premium Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Premium Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $19.90 | per year |
| Premium Yearly | $29.90 | per year |
| Premium Yearly | $39.90 | per year |


### Clipboard Manager

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clipboard-manager-quickpaste/id6748644352)

Effortlessly save and organize everything you copy, from text and links to images and passwords. Secure your clips with Face ID and access them instantly via a custom keyboard. Find anything quickly with intelligent search and manage your saved items with pinboards and shortcuts.

**Highlights:** Store limitless clipboard items, Organize with pinboards and shortcuts, Secure clips with Face ID, Paste keyboard for direct insertion, Lightning-fast intelligent search, Automatic/manual clipboard management

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| QuickPaste Pro Weekly Access | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| QuickPaste Pro Yearly Access | $29.99 | per year |
| QuickPaste Lifetime Premium | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cloak free?

Cloak is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Clipboard Manager free?

Clipboard Manager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Cloak or Clipboard Manager?

Cloak is rated higher. Cloak averages 4.8 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Clipboard Manager averages 4.7 from 3 ratings.

### Do Cloak or Clipboard Manager have ads?

Neither Cloak nor Clipboard Manager shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Cloak or Clipboard Manager?

Cloak ships an update weekly, and Clipboard Manager every 2 weeks. Most recently, Cloak was updated on September 27, 2026 and Clipboard Manager on September 8, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*