# Cat Keyboard vs Youbi

The clearest difference is rating: Youbi at 5.0 against Cat Keyboard's 4.7. Youbi also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). Cat Keyboard's advantage is ratings volume (9 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cat Keyboard sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Youbi sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Youbi holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cat Keyboard has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Cat Keyboard ships an update fortnightly, Youbi every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cat Keyboard | Youbi |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cat-keyboard-easy-paste/id6477843068/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/youbi/id6756764505/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **9** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 106 MB | 82 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [kimihiro kubota](https://appshunter.io/developer/500031798) | [UBI Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1856064080) |

## What reviewers say

### Cat Keyboard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cat-keyboard-easy-paste/id6477843068)

This app allows you to quickly input saved text snippets from your iPhone keyboard or Apple Watch. You can also display or speak text aloud on your Apple Watch, keeping your phrases organized in folders.

**Highlights:** One-tap text input, Save frequently used phrases, Organize phrases with folders, Display text on Apple Watch, Read text aloud on Apple Watch

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium (1 Month) | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium (3 Month) | $7.99 | per 3 months |
| Premium (12 Month) | $19.99 | per year |
| Cat Pro | $24.99 | one-time |


### Youbi

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/youbi/id6756764505)

Connect directly with creators through priority messages that get seen and responded to. Stand out as a top supporter and build real connections, while creators receive direct support with a high payout.

**Highlights:** Send priority messages to creators, Get recognized as a top supporter, Direct creator support with high payouts, Build real connections with creators, Efficient fan message management for creators, Monetize attention without spam

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 100 Energy | $1.99 | one-time |
| 500 Energy | $9.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Energy (Popular) | $19.99 | one-time |
| 5000 Energy (Pro) | $99.99 | one-time |
| 10000 Energy (Ultimate) | $199.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cat Keyboard free?

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

### Is Youbi free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Cat Keyboard or Youbi?

Youbi is rated higher. Cat Keyboard averages 4.7 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Youbi averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Cat Keyboard or Youbi have ads?

Neither Cat Keyboard nor Youbi shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Cat Keyboard or Youbi?

Cat Keyboard ships an update fortnightly, and Youbi every 3 weeks. Most recently, Cat Keyboard was updated on September 8, 2026 and Youbi on September 14, 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.*