Comparison

Switchy vs PasteFlow

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

Head to head
About

Switchy

Features
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Save the replies and details you use every day, then insert the right one from your keyboard in one tap. Switchy is a simple snippet keyboard for recurring replies, email addresses, names, signatures, and other text you don’t want to retype or mistype. Organize saved text by context β€” work, email, personal, and more β€” so you can find what you need without switching back to Notes or repeatedly copying and pasting. β–  Great for situations like: β€’ Replying with the same work messages β€’ Entering email addresses accurately β€’ Avoiding name spelling mix-ups (e.g. Sara / Sarah) β€’ Inserting signatures and recurring phrases β€’ Keeping work and personal snippets separate β–  Key features β€’ Organize snippets by context β€’ Reorder contexts and snippets to match how you use them β€’ Insert saved text from the keyboard in one tap β€’ Add optional labels to identify longer snippets at a glance β€’ Long-press a snippet on the keyboard to preview its full text before inserting β€’ Automatically insert dates, times, and weekdays, including yesterday, tomorrow, and seven days ahead β€’ Set a cursor position to continue typing within inserted text β€’ Preview the expanded result of snippets with variables β€’ Guided first-time setup, from saving your first snippet to trying it on the keyboard β€’ Light and Dark Mode support β€’ Language setting (System / Japanese / English) β€’ Back up and restore your data β€’ No ads or pushy notifications Your saved snippet content stays on your device. Product analytics does not include the text you save or type. The keyboard does not require Full Access. β–  Switchy Free Create up to 3 contexts and save up to 5 snippets per context. β–  Switchy Pro Auto-renewable yearly subscription. Create up to 5 contexts and save up to 7 snippets per context. β€’ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ β€’ Privacy Policy: https://switchy-app.com/privacy-policy/

About

PasteFlow

Features
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PasteFlow is a keyboard that remembers what you type β€” and types it back for you. Stop leaving the chat to open Notes, copy a reply and paste it back in. Add PasteFlow to your keyboards, open it inside any text field, and your texts are one tap away β€” anywhere. WHAT YOU GET β€’ Quick texts β€” save any phrase, insert it with one tap β€’ Scenarios β€” group texts for sales, support, work, personal β€’ Shortcuts β€” type /hello and it expands into your full greeting β€’ Auto replacement β€” fix typos and expand abbreviations while you type β€’ Constants β€” {{city}}, {{address}}, {{time}}, {{clipboard}} and your own keys are filled in automatically β€’ AI tools β€” rewrite, shorten, expand, change tone, translate, write a reply, summarize, turn a text into a template β€’ Kaomoji β€” 1000+ faces in 10 categories β€’ Emoji β€” 1600+ across 11 categories β€’ ASCII art β€” turn text or a photo into monospaced art, plain or in colour β€’ PasteFlow x N β€” send the same message 5, 10 or 100 times β€’ Import & export β€” from Notes, CSV, Google Sheets or a JSON backup PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account. No ads. Nothing you type is collected or analysed. Your library lives on your device and is shared only with the keyboard you installed. Full Access is what lets the keyboard read your latest texts and run the AI tools over the network; without it the keyboard keeps typing normally. BUILT LIKE A REAL KEYBOARD Ranked suggestions and most-used ranking, a sections toolbar for texts, scenarios, kaomoji, emoji, constants, ASCII, AI and repeats, 130+ layout languages, sound and haptic feedback, adjustable height, key size and text scale, light and dark themes in black, white and grey. WHO IT IS FOR Freelancers, sales teams, support agents, online sellers, teachers, students β€” anyone who types the same things every day. HOW IT WORKS 1. Settings β–Έ General β–Έ Keyboard β–Έ Keyboards β–Έ Add New Keyboard β–Έ PasteFlow 2. Save the texts you repeat 3. Tap them from the keyboard, in any app Type once. Never again. Privacy Policy : https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Pp4PWp9PfB2xC8QqcBCuY7qdNLIGEvU1zvFNewwxwA0/edit?usp=share_link Terms Of Service : https://docs.google.com/document/d/1K_lM-K9ejyUxG62gKD5_cqZtVylaKbs67sNbMJRTKXk/edit?usp=share_link

Screenshots

Switchy4 screens
PasteFlow4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PasteFlow at none against Switchy's 1. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Switchy sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per year. PasteFlow asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
Switchy versus PasteFlow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSwitchyPasteFlow
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeeklyβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS15.115.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size39 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTakuma KanazawaNguyen Thi Thu

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Switchy

Subscriptions1
  • Switchy Pro$19.991 Year
None

PasteFlow

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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