# Copyboard vs Netbook

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Netbook at none against Copyboard's 7. Netbook also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs monthly) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 18.0). Copyboard's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Copyboard sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Netbook asks for nothing beyond the download.

Copyboard ships an update monthly, Netbook every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and May 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Copyboard | Netbook |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/copyboard-copy-paste-tool/id6502860514/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **2** | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 9 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **13.4** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [David Steppenbeck](https://appshunter.io/developer/1441827586) | [ahmet enes kececi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1772237227) |

## What reviewers say

### Copyboard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/copyboard-copy-paste-tool/id6502860514)

Quickly copy and paste frequently used text snippets with a single tap. Organize items with tags and favorites, and sync them across your devices via iCloud. Ideal for streamlining repetitive text entry.

**Highlights:** Single-tap text copying, Organize with tags and favorites, Sort by date, name, or copy count, iCloud synchronization, Search functionality

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Copyboard Plus | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Copyboard Plus | $1.99 | per month |
| Copyboard Plus | $5.99 | per year |
| small tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| medium tip | $1.99 | one-time |
| large tip | $4.99 | one-time |
| Copyboard Plus (Lifetime) | $7.99 | one-time |


### Netbook

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/netbook/id6736518993)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Copyboard free?

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

### Is Netbook free?

Netbook is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Copyboard or Netbook have ads?

Netbook shows ads; Copyboard does not.

### Which is updated more often, Copyboard or Netbook?

Copyboard ships an update monthly, and Netbook every 2 days. Most recently, Copyboard was updated on June 1, 2026 and Netbook on May 17, 2026.

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