Comparison

OmniKeyboard vs CursorBeam

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

Head to head
About

OmniKeyboard

Features
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OmniKeyboard is the only keyboard extension with built-in AI grammar check, offline translation, clipboard history, and 6 more tools — all without leaving your keyboard. Snippets - Create organized text snippets, photos, and PDFs in categories for instant access Offline Translation - Translate text instantly using Apple's on-device machine learning—no internet required Clipboard Manager - One-tap access to your clipboard history with device and timestamp tracking Calculator - Full-featured calculator with instant result insertion Time Zone Converter - Convert times across zones with smart "what if" scenarios (e.g., "What time in San Francisco when it's 5 PM here?") Countdown Timer - Track important dates with categories: birthdays, rent, salary, and more Calendar - View events for any day without switching apps Tips Calculator - Split bills and calculate tips with or without tax Comprehensive Main App Tab 1: Snippets & Collections Organize text, photos, and PDF snippets into collections for quick access Tab 2: Translation History Review all your keyboard translations in one place Tab 3: Clipboard Manager Browse your complete clipboard history with device tracking (iPhone, iPad, Mac) Tab 4: Time Zone Converter Set and manage your favorite time zones macOS Exclusive: Menu Bar App Access Snippets, Clipboard, and Translation instantly from your menu bar—the fastest way to boost productivity on Mac. Effortless iCloud Sync Your snippets, translations, and clipboard sync automatically across all your devices. No sign-in required—it just works. Privacy First Offline translation keeps your data on your device iCloud sync uses your existing Apple account No third-party servers or accounts needed Perfect For: Professionals managing multiple devices Content creators and writers Multilingual users Anyone who types frequently on Apple devices Universal App: One purchase unlocks OmniKeyboard on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Make every keystroke count with OmniKeyboard—your productivity powerhouse, right where you type. Terms of Service - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula// Privacy Policy - https://indieappscreator.github.io/tracker-Privacy/

About

CursorBeam

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Control your MacBook wirelessly using intuitive touch gestures - right from your iOS device You can: 1. Right-click 2. Left-click 3. Scroll up and down 4. Swipe up with 3 fingers to open Mission Control.

Screenshots

OmniKeyboard4 screens
CursorBeam3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CursorBeam at none against OmniKeyboard's 1. CursorBeam also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.6). 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. OmniKeyboard sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. CursorBeam asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
OmniKeyboard versus CursorBeam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOmniKeyboardCursorBeam
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS18.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAbbas Al SuraifiTRIVINIT TECHNOLOGIES LTD

In-app purchases

1 purchases

OmniKeyboard

One-time1
  • Lifetime$12.99
None

CursorBeam

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OmniKeyboard free?
OmniKeyboard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CursorBeam free?
CursorBeam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do OmniKeyboard or CursorBeam have ads?
Neither OmniKeyboard nor CursorBeam shows ads.

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