Cloud Snippets vs Raven
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cloud Snippets
This app acts as an iCloud-backed manager for text snippets and clipboard history, allowing you to quickly paste frequently used text into any application directly from your keyboard. It syncs seamlessly across your Mac, iPhone, and iPad, ensuring your information is always accessible and securely stored in your private iCloud account.
- iCloud-backed snippet management
- Keyboard text pasting
- Cross-device syncing
- Clipboard history
- Secure private storage
- Share menu integration
- Keyboard search
Read full descriptionHide full description
Cloud Snippets is a modern iCloud-backed Snippets and Clipboard Manager for Mac, iPhone, and iPad. - No subscriptions, no ads, no registrations or logins, no in-app purchases. - Quickly paste your frequently-used snippets of text into almost any app directly from the keyboard. - Use our FREE Mac app to automatically save your Mac's Clipboard History and easily paste from any of your iCloud devices. - Sync your snippets across all your iCloud devices including Macs, iPhones, and iPads. - All your snippets are securely stored in your private iCloud account. We never have any kind of access to any of your information. - Copy and paste multiple items without having to go back and forth between apps or devices. - Copy something now to paste later. It will be waiting for you in your Clipboard History even if you need to copy something else in the meantime. - You can quickly add new Snippets or save to your Clipboard History via the Share menu. - You can search through your snippets and clipboard history directly from the keyboard.
Raven
Create, organize, and manage notes using Markdown on your Apple devices. Turn checkboxes into actionable tasks with local reminders. Your notes are stored locally, ensuring offline access and no vendor lock-in.
- Native Markdown editor
- Create notes with tables, images, code blocks
- Checkboxes to tasks with due dates
- Local reminders for tasks
- Offline access
- iCloud Drive sync
- Full-text search
Read full descriptionHide full description
Beautiful notes. Never locked in. Raven is a native Markdown notes app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Write, journal, capture articles, and turn checkboxes into reminders—without putting your work in a proprietary note format. WRITE WITH CONTEXT Create notes with tables, images, checklists, code blocks, wiki links, and backlinks. Organize them with folders and tags, pin what matters, and find anything with full-text search. TURN NOTES INTO ACTION A checkbox can become a task with a due date and time. Raven gathers open tasks from across your notes, keeps each one linked to its source, and can send a local reminder when it is due. Complete or snooze it from the notification. JOURNAL WITHOUT ANOTHER SILO Daily and weekly journals live beside the rest of your writing. Save articles to Read Later, or capture a thought from widgets, Shortcuts, and the share sheet. MARKDOWN YOU CAN KEEP Raven works offline without an account. Keep notes on this device, choose a folder on Mac, or use iCloud Drive to keep the same Markdown files available in Files and Finder across iPhone, iPad, and Mac. No proprietary note format. No forced account. One purchase, with no subscription.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Cloud Snippets at $2.99 against Raven's $19.99. Cloud Snippets also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 57%) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.0). Raven's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 4 weeks) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On rating, ads, in-app purchases 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
Cloud Snippets costs $2.99 and Raven $19.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for Cloud Snippets against 4.0 for Raven. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Cloud Snippets's written reviews are positive against 57% of Raven's.
Cloud Snippets ships an update every 4 weeks, Raven every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cloud Snippets | Raven |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 — better | $19.99 |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) | 4.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 57.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 126 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SageScope Tech | Thomas Sivilay |
Customer experience
Cloud Snippets
Raven
In-app purchases
Cloud Snippets
No in-app purchases
Raven
No in-app purchases









