TypeSnip vs KeyPaste
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TypeSnip
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TypeSnip – Smart Keyboard Expander TypeSnip makes typing faster and smarter by letting you create and manage your own text snippets. Assign a keyword or abbreviation to any snippet, and whenever you type it, TypeSnip instantly suggests the full expansion. Perfect for emails, templates, code, or phrases you use every day. Key Features Folder Organization – Group your snippets into folders for easy access and management. Smart Keyword Expansion – Type a keyword/abbreviation and instantly expand it into your saved snippet. Works Everywhere – Use the TypeSnip keyboard across all your favorite apps. Search & Suggest – Quickly find the right snippet when you need it. Customizable Snippets – Save text, templates, or reusable code. Enable & Disable Control – Long-press a folder to edit, delete, or disable it. Swipe left on snippets: Full swipe → delete instantly. Half swipe → access menu options to disable, enable, edit, or copy expansion. HTML Rendering Mode – Save HTML/CSS snippets and view them as fully rendered content inside the app. Paste as Rich Text – Copy rendered snippets as rich text and paste into supported apps like Gmail, Teams, and more. Private & Secure – Snippets are stored locally on your device unless you choose to export them. Free vs. Pro Start free with: 1 folder 5 snippets HTML rendering & rich text paste Upgrade to TypeSnip Pro for: Unlimited folders & snippets Import & export (JSON & CSV) Advanced organization with search & suggestions Priority updates and access to future features TypeSnip gives you the freedom to create, organize, and reuse snippets anywhere — saving you time and boosting productivity every day.
KeyPaste
This app helps you collect, organize, and reuse clipboard content across your devices. It automatically saves text, images, and files, allowing you to find and paste them with a single tap. Keep important information accessible and organized without losing it.
- Auto-collect clipboard content
- Save text, rich text, images, and files
- iCloud sync across devices
- Organize with tags and folders
- Full-text search
- One-tap insertion
- No ads or tracking
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Copied something important — and lost it to the very next copy? That paragraph from last week, that image: can you still find them? KeyPaste helps you collect, organize, and reuse clipboard content across iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Find saved text, rich text, images, and files in seconds, then use them wherever you need them. YOUR CLIPBOARD CONTENT, READY TO COLLECT • Enable Auto-Collect to send new clipboard items to the Inbox while KeyPaste is open on iPhone or iPad, or running on Mac • Save text, rich text, images, and files supported by your device • Save from the share sheet, Shortcuts, Siri, widgets, and Control Center ONE LIBRARY, THREE DEVICES • Supported content stays up to date across your devices with iCloud sync • Keep KeyPaste within reach from the Mac menu bar; drag in to save and drag out to paste • A single KeyPaste Pro purchase applies to iPhone, iPad, and Mac STORED IS GOOD — FOUND IS BETTER • Organize saved content with tags and folders, and keep frequent items close at hand • Full-text search helps you find the right item among hundreds in seconds • Tidy the Inbox as you go: save what matters as snippets and swipe away the rest WHEN YOU NEED IT: ONE TAP • On iPhone and iPad, switch to the KeyPaste keyboard and tap to insert; long-press to preview • Browse and insert saved snippets without granting Full Access — you stay in control • On Mac, double-click to copy or drag content straight into the target window WHO IT’S FOR • Cross-device workers: find content on your Mac and paste it from your phone • Support and sales teams: keep replies, links, and quotes as snippets to respond faster • Collectors: save passages, ideas, and screenshots for later YOUR DATA STAYS YOURS • Content is stored on your device and, for supported content, in your own iCloud • Clipboard items marked as sensitive, such as passwords from password managers, are skipped automatically • Export a full backup at any time for free — no lock-in • No ads and no tracking ABOUT PRO The core features are free to try. KeyPaste Pro is a one-time purchase that removes the library capacity limit and offers higher Inbox limits across supported devices — no subscription. Download KeyPaste and give useful clipboard content a place to live.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: KeyPaste at none against TypeSnip's shown. TypeSnip's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. TypeSnip sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and KeyPaste sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. Both last shipped on September 20, 2026.
| Parameter | TypeSnip | KeyPaste |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ASAPP STUDIO | 杭 李 |
In-app purchases
TypeSnip
- TypeSnip Lifetime Access$0.99
KeyPaste
- KeyPaste Pro$7.99









