Comparison

Sniplet vs Text Templates

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

Head to head
About

Sniplet

Save time by storing frequently used text snippets and images within your keyboard. Insert them instantly with a single tap, eliminating the need to copy, paste, or switch between apps. Ideal for customer support, online sellers, and daily communication.

Highlights
  • Save and store text snippets
  • Insert text with one tap
  • Send images from keyboard
  • Customizable keyboard layout
  • Reduces typing and app switching
Features
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Type less. Express more. Stay ahead with every reply. Sniplet is a fast-input keyboard tool designed for efficient communication, putting your frequent texts, images, and temporary notes directly into your system keyboard. Whether for daily chats, customer service, or team collaboration, tap to insert instantly without repeatedly copying and pasting. [ Get Started in 4 Simple Steps ] 1. Add your frequent texts or images in the app 2. Enable Sniplet keyboard in System Settings 3. Long-press the globe icon in any input field to switch to Sniplet 4. Tap the snippet you need to automatically insert or send [ Instant Capture on the Fly ] Save content the moment you see it without opening the app. Capture text and images effortlessly through multiple system-level shortcuts: · Save via the iOS Share Sheet · Link with Shortcuts to stash instantly with Back Tap · Quick save from your clipboard · One-tap stash inside the keyboard [ Smart Templates ] Make a single template adapt to multiple communication scenarios. Supports dynamic calculation and auto-filling: · Current date and time · Current day of the week and lunar calendar · Customizable option pickers · Latest clipboard content · Auto cursor positioning (cursor jumps straight to your fill-in blank) For example: "Hello! Your order is scheduled to ship on [Current Date]. Thank you for your patience." The current date is filled in automatically upon insertion—no manual edits needed. [ Seamless Interaction ] Built for speed and tailored to your typing habits: · Flexible post-insert actions: Automatically add spaces, line breaks, or switch back to your original keyboard to reduce extra taps · Custom keyboard height: Perfectly adapt to large screens and different devices to view more content at a glance · Single/multi-column layout: Switch freely between compact multi-column and clear single-column views · Long-press quick menu: Long-press any snippet in the keyboard to pin, preview full text and large images, copy to clipboard, or jump to edit [ Two Dedicated Spaces: Snippets & Scratchpad ] Sniplet clearly separates your content into two independent spaces, keeping long-term assets and short-term scraps neatly organized: · Permanent Snippets (Long-term Storage) Built for high-frequency replies, product details, business info, saved addresses, and reference images. Organize with tags and flexible sorting to build a reusable knowledge base. · Quick Scratchpad (Use & Done) Designed for ephemeral info you need right now but might not need later—such as 2FA verification codes, gate access codes, temporary screenshots, and links. Bring them up anytime, paste, and clear—keeping your permanent list spotless. [ Privacy & Security ] Sniplet is built on a serverless architecture with local sandbox storage. We never record, collect, or upload any of your keystrokes or personal data. iCloud Sync only runs when explicitly enabled, syncing securely across your personal devices via Apple's official private cloud. Full Access permission is requested solely to read the clipboard and quickly manage data (pinning, adding, etc.) from within the keyboard. Everything runs 100% offline for complete peace of mind. Type less. Switch less. Type less. Express more.

About

Text Templates

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Save your go-to phrases and insert them into any app with a single tap. Make your emails and chats smoother than ever. PhraseRack is a keyboard app that lets you quickly access your saved phrases. Email, Slack, iMessage — your saved text is always just one tap away. WHEN IT COMES IN HANDY - Sending the same replies in work emails or Slack - Typing the same greetings or follow-ups every day - Posting the same hashtags on social media KEY FEATURES - One-Tap Input — Pick a phrase from the keyboard and it's inserted instantly - Categories — Organize phrases by Work, Personal, or however you like - Variables — Set placeholders like {{company}} and fill them in automatically - Backup & Restore — Keep your phrases safe - Works on iPhone and iPad YOUR PRIVACY MATTERS Your data stays on your device. ONE-TIME PURCHASE Pay once. No subscriptions, no hidden fees.

Screenshots

Sniplet4 screens
Text Templates4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Sniplet at Free against Text Templates's $1.99. Sniplet also leads on iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). Text Templates's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On update cadence, 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

Sniplet is free to download; Text Templates costs $1.99 up front. Sniplet sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Text Templates asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sniplet ships an update every 3 weeks, Text Templates fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Sniplet versus Text Templates: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSnipletText Templates
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYang RuiSEIRAN SOFT LLC

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Sniplet

One-time1
  • Sniplet Pro (Lifetime)$2.99
None

Text Templates

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sniplet free?
Sniplet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Text Templates free?
Text Templates costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sniplet or Text Templates have ads?
Neither Sniplet nor Text Templates shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sniplet or Text Templates?
Sniplet ships an update every 3 weeks, and Text Templates fortnightly. Most recently, Sniplet was updated on November 5, 2026 and Text Templates on November 5, 2026.

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