Comparison

Cat Scratches vs chat4000

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

Head to head
About

Cat Scratches

Streamline your web content workflow by sending articles and selected text directly to your writing app. This tool offers customization options for templates and tags, ensuring content is organized as you save it. It integrates seamlessly with your preferred writing environment and provides a fallback option for broader compatibility.

Highlights
  • Capture selected text or full pages
  • Send content directly to Drafts
  • Fallback to Share Sheet
  • Customize templates, tags, and filters
  • Sync extension settings with iCloud
Features
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Cat Scratches is a Safari extension for sending clean website text to Drafts. It can also use the Share Sheet for Notes, Mail, Messages, and other apps. Automatically extract the main article body, or select text to clip a passage. Use it to: • Send the page title, source URL, and text to Drafts • Save captures to Notes or other apps through the Share Sheet • Convert captures to readable Markdown • Choose templates, tags, and cleanup settings How it works: 1. Enable the Cat Scratches Safari extension 2. Open a webpage in Safari 3. Run Cat Scratches 4. Review or edit the capture in Drafts, Notes, or another app Cat Scratches only reads a page when you run the extension. It does not track browsing history or collect data. Source code is available at https://github.com/ddegner/cat-scratches.

About

chat4000

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chat4000 is the iPhone companion for OpenClaw, designed to feel faster, cleaner, and more polished to use every day. Use chat4000 to: • Connect to your OpenClaw setup from iPhone • Send and receive messages across your paired devices • Record and send voice messages • Receive notifications when new messages arrive • Quickly jump back into conversations with shortcuts on supported devices chat4000 gives you a more refined mobile experience for OpenClaw, with secure paired-device communication, responsive chat, and a simpler interface built for iPhone. An existing OpenClaw setup is required for full functionality.

Screenshots

Cat Scratches4 screens
chat40003 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Cat Scratches at every 4 days against chat4000's fortnightly. Cat Scratches also leads on device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cat Scratches ships an update every 4 days, chat4000 fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Cat Scratches versus chat4000: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCat Scratcheschat4000
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, Mac
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB59 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDavid DegnerNeonNode

In-app purchases

None

Cat Scratches

No in-app purchases

None

chat4000

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cat Scratches free?
Cat Scratches is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is chat4000 free?
chat4000 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Cat Scratches or chat4000 have ads?
Neither Cat Scratches nor chat4000 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cat Scratches or chat4000?
Cat Scratches ships an update every 4 days, and chat4000 fortnightly. Most recently, Cat Scratches was updated on November 5, 2026 and chat4000 on November 5, 2026.

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