Comparison

Karakeep App vs addy.io

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

Head to head
About

Karakeep App

Effortlessly save links, notes, and images with automatic AI-powered tagging for quick retrieval. Search through all your saved content, including link contents, at blazing fast speeds. Organize your saved items into custom lists and share content from any app.

Highlights
  • Automatic AI tagging
  • Full-text search
  • Custom lists
  • Sharing extension
  • Save links, notes, and images
Features
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Quickly save links, notes, and images and karakeep will automatically tag them for you using AI for faster retrieval. Content (including link contents) are indexed for blazing fast full text search. Organize you items into custom lists. Sharing extension to hoard items from any other apps.

About

addy.io

Manage your email aliases and recipients on the go with this sleek mobile application. Create new aliases, forward emails, and receive notifications for delivery issues. Securely access your account with biometric authentication.

Highlights
  • Create and manage email aliases
  • Forward emails from anywhere
  • Biometric app lock
  • Notifications for delivery issues
  • Alias management via Shortcuts and Siri
  • Widgets for quick access
  • WatchOS app for on-the-go management
Features
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Easily create and manage your addy.io aliases, recipients and more from your phone, tablet or wearable with this gorgeous addy.io app for iOS and iPadOS. Requirements: addy.io instance running v1.8.0 or higher (current version of the addy.io app has been tested with v1.8.0) Characteristics: - Connect to a hosted addy.io instance or your own self-hosted instance - A unique, gorgeous and sleek design, based on the Human Interface Guidelines - Support for Deep Link to easily deactivate aliases from the email banner - Lock the app using Biometrics - App exclusive features - Watching aliases for new emails - Send emails from aliases from anywhere by selecting and sharing text or an email address - Get notified on failed deliveries, domain errors and expiring subscriptions - Create aliases using Shortcuts and Siri - Manage your addy.io subscription - Enable error logging to *locally* store exceptions for easy troubleshooting - Widgets! - Manage and create aliases on the go with the WatchOS app, including support for Siri Security: - Keychain API, your API key and other addy.io related settings are securely stored on your device using the Keychain API - I am forgoing the convenient third-party collection SDK and various stats just so you can use it with confidence. Manage (add, edit, delete): - Aliases - Recipients - Domains - Usernames - Rules - Blocklist - Labels - Failed deliveries What is addy.io: addy.io is an open source email forwarding service designed to protect an Internet user's email addresses from spam and other unwanted emails. Using the addy.io app managing your aliases has become easier than ever! addy.io Terms of Service: https://addy.io/terms?ref=appstore addy.io Privacy Policy: https://addy.io/privacy?ref=appstore

Screenshots

Karakeep App4 screens
addy.io4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Karakeep App at none against addy.io's 3. addy.io's advantage is review sentiment (81% vs 69%). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. addy.io sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Karakeep App asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Karakeep App against 4.7 for addy.io. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 43 and 68 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 69% of Karakeep App's written reviews are positive against 81% of addy.io's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Karakeep App ships an update every 6 weeks, addy.io every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Karakeep App versus addy.io: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKarakeep Appaddy.io
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (43 ratings)4.7 (68 ratings) — better
Positive reviews68.8% of reviews81.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4368 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS16.4 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB51 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperMohamed Bassemaddy.io

Customer experience

Karakeep App

All ratings43 ratings
Positive88.4%
Neutral4.7%
Negative7.0%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive68.8%
Neutral12.5%
Negative18.8%

addy.io

All ratings68 ratings
Positive91.2%
Neutral4.4%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive81.0%
Neutral9.5%
Negative9.5%

In-app purchases

None

Karakeep App

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

addy.io

Subscriptions3
  • Pro Plan (1 Month)$3.991 Month
  • Lite Plan (1 Year)$13.491 Year
  • Pro Plan (1 Year)$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Karakeep App free?
Karakeep App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is addy.io free?
addy.io is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Karakeep App or addy.io?
addy.io is rated higher. Karakeep App averages 4.6 out of 5 from 43 ratings, while addy.io averages 4.7 from 68 ratings.
Do Karakeep App or addy.io have ads?
Neither Karakeep App nor addy.io shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Karakeep App or addy.io?
Karakeep App ships an update every 6 weeks, and addy.io every 3 weeks. Most recently, Karakeep App was updated on September 21, 2026 and addy.io on September 24, 2026.

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