Comparison

Simple Preset Keyboard vs typeonce

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

Head to head
About

Simple Preset Keyboard

Features
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Save once. Reply in one tap. Tired of typing the same messages again and again? Simple Preset Keyboard helps you save frequently used phrases, organize your favorite replies, and insert them directly from your iPhone keyboard. From customer messages to everyday conversations, keep the words you use most just one tap away. KEY FEATURES One-Tap Preset Replies Save frequently used messages and insert them instantly without retyping. Quick Search & Favorites Find the right phrase quickly. Mark your most-used messages as favorites for easy access. Clipboard History Keep recent copied text handy and reuse it from your keyboard. Clipboard saving is optional and can be turned off. Create & Organize Save, edit, and manage your own collection of reusable messages. English, Korean & Japanese Keyboards Type in English and Korean, or add the optional Japanese keyboard in settings. Japanese supports 12-key flick input and offline kanji conversion using an on-device dictionary. Emoji Keyboard Add the optional emoji keyboard to access 225 emoji across eight categories. Your Keyboards, Your Order Arrange your keyboards in settings and switch with a tap or swipe. On the Japanese keyboard, use short flicks to select characters and longer horizontal slides to switch keyboards. Instant Character Previews See an enlarged character as soon as you touch an English or Korean character key. Japanese keys show directional character choices and highlight your selection. iCloud Sync Synchronize your saved presets through iCloud when available. PERFECT FOR • Customer service and business replies • Online shopping and shipping updates • Email greetings and signatures • Addresses and frequently used information • Appointment confirmations • Everyday messages and quick responses FREE & PRO Start free with up to 5 saved presets and 3 visible clipboard history items. Upgrade with the yearly Pro subscription to unlock: • Up to 20 saved presets • Up to 20 visible clipboard history items • Additional preset tabs Pro is an auto-renewing annual subscription. The applicable price is displayed before purchase. Manage or cancel your subscription through your Apple Account settings. GET STARTED 1. Save your frequently used phrases. 2. Add Simple Preset Keyboard in iPhone Settings. 3. Switch to the keyboard in a supported app. 4. Tap a phrase to insert it. Add Japanese and emoji keyboards and customize keyboard order in the app’s settings. Some clipboard features require Full Access permission. The app does not automatically capture everything copied across iOS while running in the background. Less typing. Faster replies. More time for what matters.

About

typeonce

This keyboard app allows you to create and use custom text templates with dynamic fields. It streamlines repetitive messaging by guiding you through filling parameters, enabling faster and more structured communication across all your applications.

Highlights
  • Customizable template keyboard
  • Create structured text in seconds
  • Dynamic template parameters
  • Step-by-step parameter filling
  • Add data during template filling
  • Works in all apps
Features
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Boost your productivity with a fully customizable Template Keyboard that helps you create structured, personalized text in seconds. Whether you're handling repetitive messages, support replies, content snippets, or daily communication, this app turns your workflow into a fast, guided, and intelligent experience. - Create Text Faster Access your templates directly from a custom keyboard—no switching apps, no copy-paste. Just pick a template and start typing smarter. Build Advanced Templates Add unlimited custom parameters: Pickers Multi-pickers Random generators Text fields Toggles And more Your templates become dynamic, powerful, and highly adaptable. Fill Parameters Like a Quiz Templates guide you step-by-step through the fields you need to complete. Just answer the questions, and the app generates a perfectly formatted message instantly. Add Data on the Go Insert new items directly during template filling—perfect for updating lists like: Names Products Services Prices Tasks No need to edit the template every time. Perfect for Everyone Customer support agents Sales teams Freelancers Creators & influencers Productivity enthusiasts Anyone who writes similar messages repeatedly Write Smarter Everywhere Works in all apps—Messages, WhatsApp, Mail, Notes, CRM tools, browsers, and more. Experience a faster, structured, and more customizable way to type.

Screenshots

Simple Preset Keyboard4 screens
typeonce4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: typeonce at none against Simple Preset Keyboard's 1. Simple Preset Keyboard's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads and device support 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. Simple Preset Keyboard sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $29.99 per year. typeonce asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Simple Preset Keyboard ships an update every 3 days, typeonce every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Simple Preset Keyboard versus typeonce: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimple Preset Keyboardtypeonce
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDuyo SonIvan Pohorielov

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Simple Preset Keyboard

Subscriptions1
  • Yearly Plan$29.991 Year
None

typeonce

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Simple Preset Keyboard free?
Simple Preset Keyboard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is typeonce free?
typeonce is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Simple Preset Keyboard or typeonce have ads?
Neither Simple Preset Keyboard nor typeonce shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Simple Preset Keyboard or typeonce?
Simple Preset Keyboard ships an update every 3 days, and typeonce every 3 weeks. Most recently, Simple Preset Keyboard was updated on October 30, 2026 and typeonce on October 30, 2026.

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