Quicki vs CTRL Focus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Quicki
This keyboard app saves and auto-pastes your frequently used text snippets, like email templates and personal information. It streamlines communication by making essential content readily available with a single tap, saving you time and effort.
- Save and organize text snippets
- Auto-paste content with one tap
- Create custom shortcuts
- Enrich snippets with emojis
- Seamless integration with daily tasks
- Effortless editing and organization
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Stop typing the same thing twice. Save your go-to texts once, then paste any of them anywhere with one tap, straight from your keyboard. No app switching. No copy-paste juggling. Tap, sent. Quicki is a snippet keyboard: a text expander for people who answer the same messages all day. Sellers, streamers, support teams, freelancers, and anyone who keeps retyping their address, email signature or "on my way". PERFECT FOR • Replying to customer DMs on Instagram, WhatsApp, TikTok and Telegram • Email templates and signatures • Filling forms with your address, phone and email • Stream chat commands, links and greetings • Answering reviews and support tickets • Birthday wishes, invites and the jokes you send every week • Promo blurbs and social links WHY QUICKI • One tap: open the Quicki keyboard, tap a snippet, it is pasted. No "copy" step. • Categories with colors: Shop DMs, Streaming, Support, Friends. Find the right text in a second. • Works in every app: iMessage, WhatsApp, Instagram, Mail, Safari, Notes, anywhere a keyboard opens. • Long texts, emojis and symbols supported. Preview any snippet before you send it. • Fair price: monthly, quarterly or yearly. No weekly subscription. HOW IT WORKS 1. Add your snippets in the Quicki app and sort them into categories. 2. Enable Quicki in Settings > General > Keyboard > Keyboards, and allow Full Access. 3. In any app, switch to the Quicki keyboard and tap a snippet. Done. WHY FULL ACCESS iOS only lets a keyboard read data shared by its own app when Full Access is on. Quicki uses it for one thing: reading the snippets you saved. Quicki does not log what you type, and your snippets are stored on your phone. FREE VS PRO Quicki is free to download. The free version includes 50 pastes and shows ads. After that, watch a short ad to get more pastes, or upgrade to Quicki Pro for unlimited pastes and no ads. ADS AND PRIVACY The free version shows ads from Google AdMob. If you allow tracking, ads may use your device's advertising identifier; if you decline, you still get ads, just not personalized ones. We use analytics and crash reports to improve the app. Quicki is a convenience tool, not a password manager: do not store passwords or card numbers in it. QUICKI PRO (auto-renewing subscription) • Pro Monthly: 4.99 USD per month • Pro Quarterly: 9.99 USD per 3 months • Pro Yearly: 19.99 USD per year Prices may vary by country. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless it is cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel subscriptions in your App Store account settings after purchase. Questions or ideas? developer@am1rft.com Privacy Policy: https://quicki.am1rft.com/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
CTRL Focus
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You do not need another noisy productivity app. You need a simple way to start focused work, stay with it and build momentum. CTRL Focus is a clean deep work timer designed to help you protect your attention, structure your sessions and make focused work easier to start. Start a focus session, choose your duration and stay with one clear task at a time. Whether you are studying, building, writing, coding or working on your next project, CTRL Focus helps you create a simple rhythm for deep work. What you can do with CTRL Focus: Start focused work sessions Choose custom session durations Track your focus time Build visible focus momentum Review your stats Create a cleaner work rhythm Reduce friction before starting deep work Use CTRL Focus for: Deep work Studying Coding Writing Creative work Exam preparation Work sprints Pomodoro-style sessions Building better focus habits No clutter. No unnecessary complexity. Just a clean system for starting focused sessions and showing up consistently. Start a session. Protect your attention. Build momentum.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CTRL Focus at none against Quicki's 5. CTRL Focus also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Quicki sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. CTRL Focus asks for nothing beyond the download.
Quicki ships an update every 3 weeks, CTRL Focus weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Quicki | CTRL Focus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Amirmahdi Fathi | CTRL Studio UG (haftungsbeschrankt) |
In-app purchases
Quicki
- ◆Quicki Pro | Monthly$4.991 Month
- ◆Quicki Pro | Quarterly$9.993 Months
- ◆Quicki Pro | Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
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- ◆Quicki Pro | Yearly$19.991 Year
- Quicki Pro Lifetime$59.99
CTRL Focus
No in-app purchases









