SquidKeyboard vs KidBase
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SquidKeyboard
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The SquidKeyboard has been released. It is a simple keyboard that can be added in the keyboard settings for use. The SquidKeyboard does not collect user data nor does it require internet access. Enabling full access in the keyboard settings allows users to experience haptic feedback. Extended keyboards Squid.1, Squid.2, and Squid.3 are available for the SquidKeyboard.
KidBase
This app helps parents privately record and track their child's development and memories. It features timelines, growth charts, and milestone trackers, with automatic counters and quick-log widgets for essential activities. All data is synced privately via iCloud and is never sold or tracked.
- Private journal and memory timeline
- Growth charts with WHO percentiles
- Sleep and feeding quick-log widgets
- Automatic age and birthday counters
- iCloud sync across devices
- Milestone trackers
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KidBase is the all-in-one private journal for parents who want to remember everything. Capture every first smile, step, word, tooth with beautiful timelines, growth charts, and milestone trackers designed just for babies and young kids. • Automatic age & “days until birthday” counter • Sleep & feeding tracker with quick-log widgets • Height/weight charts with WHO percentiles • Private photo journal & memory timeline • iCloud sync across your devices (end-to-end private) • No ads, no tracking, no data sold... ever! • Completely free to use (supported by an optional tip jar) Made by a dad who wanted one safe place to keep every memory of his kids. Now yours too. Perfect for newborns, toddlers, and beyond.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SquidKeyboard at none against KidBase's 4. On price, ads, 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. KidBase sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. SquidKeyboard asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | SquidKeyboard | KidBase |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | jiwoong jang | Jared Eddie Countryman |
In-app purchases
SquidKeyboard
No in-app purchases
KidBase
- Diaper Money$0.99
- Cup of Coffee$4.99
- Date Night Fund$9.99
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