Clicks Keyboard vs Morning Brief
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
Read full descriptionHide full description
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.
Morning Brief
Start your day with a personalized spoken briefing and visual dashboard. Get weather, agenda, commute, headlines, and market updates arranged in a calm arc. Also includes a customizable routine checklist and optional breathing exercises.
- Spoken daily briefing
- Weather, agenda, commute panels
- Headlines and markets overview
- Customizable routine checklist
- On-device data processing
- Optional breathing exercises
Read full descriptionHide full description
Pick up your iPhone with your coffee, and your whole day is already laid out. Weather, agenda, commute, headlines and markets become a scroll of cards, summarized out loud in about two minutes. Morning Brief turns the reflex of checking your phone in bed into a ritual you actually look forward to. YOUR DAY, ON ONE SCREEN • Weather with current conditions, an hourly forecast, highs, lows and the UV index • Severe weather alerts surfaced before anything else • Agenda with every event of the day, plus your reminders • Commute with travel time, a route map and when to leave • Headlines on your topics, readable in a built-in browser • Markets with your stocks, indices and crypto, drawn as a chart • Health (optional) with your sleep, steps and an energy score computed on device A SPOKEN BRIEFING, GENERATED ON YOUR DEVICE Apple Intelligence writes a short, warm briefing from your actual data and reads it out loud. As the voice moves from topic to topic, the matching card lights up and the sentence appears word by word, so you can follow along or just listen while you get ready. MADE FOR IPHONE DUO AND IPAD • Open: the briefing on one side, your day on the other • Folded on the table: a big clock up top, a remote with play, skip and topics below • Bedside mode: a dim, hands-free clock that reads your day • On iPad, your cards in two columns WIDGETS AND LOCK SCREEN A small launcher, a medium card with your weather and next events, and a Day Recap poster. On the Lock Screen, your next event and your energy score. From Control Center, one press starts the brief. MORNING AND EVENING Pick your time, get a gentle notification, and start in one tap, or just say: Hey Siri, start my Morning Brief. In the evening, the Evening Brief closes the day and previews tomorrow. YOUR OWN MORNING ROUTINE • A checklist of your own steps to tick off each morning • Streaks, perfect days and stats for the ritual you are building • Countdowns to the dates that matter • An optional one-minute breathing exercise, guided out loud PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account. No server. No tracking. The briefing is generated entirely on device, and your calendar, addresses and health data never leave it. Weather, news and market data are fetched anonymously, straight from their sources. Weather, agenda and news are free. Morning Brief Premium unlocks commute, markets, health, the Evening Brief, your routine, countdowns and breathing, with a monthly or yearly subscription. The spoken briefing uses Apple Intelligence when available and a built-in voice otherwise. Start tomorrow differently. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Morning Brief at 100% against Clicks Keyboard's 32%. Morning Brief also leads on rating (4.2 vs 2.9) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 6 weeks). Clicks Keyboard's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (61 vs 9). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Morning Brief sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Clicks Keyboard asks for nothing beyond the download.
Morning Brief holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Clicks Keyboard has 61 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of Clicks Keyboard's written reviews are positive against 100% of Morning Brief's.
Clicks Keyboard ships an update every 6 weeks, Morning Brief every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Clicks Keyboard | Morning Brief |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (61 ratings) | 4.2 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 31.6% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 61 — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, Vision Pro — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 100 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Clicks Technology Ltd | Devpool |
Customer experience
Clicks Keyboard
Morning Brief
In-app purchases
Clicks Keyboard
No in-app purchases
Morning Brief
- Premium Monthly1 Month trial$4.991 Month
- Premium Yearly1 Year trial$29.991 Year
Questions
Is Clicks Keyboard free?
Is Morning Brief free?
Which has better reviews, Clicks Keyboard or Morning Brief?
Do Clicks Keyboard or Morning Brief have ads?
Which is updated more often, Clicks Keyboard or Morning Brief?
Other comparisons















