Comparison

ActionMate vs AIShortcut Keyboard

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

Head to head
About

ActionMate

This app enhances the functionality of the iPhone 15 Pro's Action Button by integrating with the Shortcuts app. It allows users to trigger a variety of custom actions based on device orientation, screen status, and gestures, offering expanded use cases beyond default options.

Highlights
  • Action Button customization
  • Integrates with iOS Shortcuts
  • Context-aware actions (orientation, screen status)
  • Gesture-based triggers
  • Sample shortcuts included
  • Usage tutorials
Features
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ActionMate is a practical tool designed to enhance the usage of Action Button in conjunction with the Shortcut app. The action button is a new physical button added to the iPhone 15 Pro / Pro Max models, replacing the silent mode switch. It is recommended to use ActionMate on iPhone 15 Pro / Pro Max models for the best experience. Although the iOS system provides several default action button functions, ActionMate can help you greatly expand the function usage of the action button. Pressing the function button in different states can trigger various features, such as: - Pressing the action button in portrait mode to turn silent mode on/off; pressing it in landscape mode will open the camera. - Pressing the action button when the device screen is facing up will display a payment QR code; pressing it when the screen is facing down will start a one-touch recording. - Shaking the device after pressing the action button will change the wallpaper; not shaking the device after pressing will take a screenshot and share it directly. ... These are just a few basic examples of ActionMate's capabilities. With the high degree of freedom provided by the iOS Shortcut app, you can use ActionMate to stack a wide variety of complex functions. Even if you're not familiar with the iOS Shortcut app, ActionMate includes and will continue to update a number of sample shortcuts for one-click access. It also provides a number of shortcut usage tutorials to help you solve any problems. ActionMate will continue to improve in the long term. If you have any feature suggestions, please contact us through the App's built-in feedback mechanism.

About

AIShortcut Keyboard

This keyboard extension uses AI to transform your typing. Create custom shortcut buttons to instantly rewrite, summarize, translate, or enhance text across all your apps. It's designed to boost productivity and save you time on common writing tasks.

Highlights
  • Personalized shortcut buttons
  • Instant text rewriting
  • Summarize text
  • Translate messages
  • Enhance text
  • Seamless app integration
  • Customizable button layout
Features
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AI Shortcut Keyboard: Boost Your Productivity with Smart Text Transformations Transform your typing experience with AI Shortcut Keyboard - a customizable keyboard extension that puts the power of AI at your fingertips. • Create personalized shortcut buttons for common writing tasks • Instantly rewrite, summarize, translate, or enhance your text • Seamlessly integrates with all your apps • Configure exactly how many buttons you need in your layout • Option to automatically switch back to your regular keyboard after use Whether you're a professional writer, student, or everyday user, AI Shortcut Keyboard helps you communicate more effectively with just a tap. Save time by instantly polishing emails, generating professional responses, translating messages, or fixing grammar - all without leaving your current app. Simple to set up, powerful to use. Download AI Shortcut Keyboard today and experience a smarter way to type.

Screenshots

ActionMate3 screens
AIShortcut Keyboard2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: AIShortcut Keyboard at 100% against ActionMate's 13%. AIShortcut Keyboard also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). ActionMate's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 1.0). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ActionMate sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. AIShortcut Keyboard asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ActionMate holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 13% of ActionMate's written reviews are positive against 100% of AIShortcut Keyboard's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ActionMate versus AIShortcut Keyboard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterActionMateAIShortcut Keyboard
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews12.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 2 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPotatso Lab LTDTuan Pham

Customer experience

ActionMate

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive12.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative75.0%

AIShortcut Keyboard

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

ActionMate

One-time1
  • ActionMate Pro$4.99
None

AIShortcut Keyboard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ActionMate free?
ActionMate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AIShortcut Keyboard free?
AIShortcut Keyboard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ActionMate or AIShortcut Keyboard?
ActionMate is rated higher. ActionMate averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while AIShortcut Keyboard averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do ActionMate or AIShortcut Keyboard have ads?
Neither ActionMate nor AIShortcut Keyboard shows ads.

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