Comparison

Stackbox vs Keymate

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

Head to head
About

Stackbox

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Stackbox is a read-it-later app that helps you save web pages, articles, blog posts, social media links, and YouTube links, then organize them for comfortable reading later. Found something you want to read but don’t have time right now? Save it to Stackbox and keep your links neatly collected for later. You can also manage RSS feeds in Stackbox. Add RSS feeds from your favorite blogs, news sites, magazines, and websites, and check new posts in one place. If you find something you want to revisit, you can bookmark it from your feed. Saved links are cleaned up for a better reading experience. Stackbox reduces ads and unnecessary elements, turning pages into a focused reading view. Adjust the theme and font size to create a reading environment that feels right for you. Highlight important passages and add notes as you read. You can translate English or foreign-language articles, and save content for offline reading. Organize saved articles with tags and categories. Use search to quickly find links, articles, and blog posts you saved before. With iCloud sync, your reading stays up to date across iPhone, iPad, and Mac, so you can continue naturally from any device. Stackbox was built to help you do more than just save good content. It helps you come back to it, read it properly, and keep it useful. Recommended for people who: Save articles, blog posts, news, social media links, or YouTube links often Want an RSS reader or feed reader to follow posts from their favorite sites Want to bookmark and organize things to read later Like highlighting important passages and taking notes while reading Want to translate foreign-language articles or save content for offline reading Want to continue reading across iPhone, iPad, and Mac with iCloud sync Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://equal-starflower-cc6.notion.site/Stackbox-30658b41d1748030ac22db17505f979d?source=copy_link

About

Keymate

Control your PC tasks remotely from your smartphone. Automate repetitive actions like launching apps, typing text, and managing media with a single tap. Streamline your workflow for development, design, streaming, and more.

Highlights
  • Run PC shortcuts remotely
  • Instant text input
  • Launch apps and URLs
  • Media playback control
  • OBS streaming management
  • Discord call controls
  • AI usage monitoring
Features
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Keymate is a control pad app that lets you run PC tasks quickly from your phone. Install the Keymate desktop app on your Mac or Windows PC, then connect it to your phone over the same Wi-Fi. Once set up, a tap on your phone can instantly run your favorite shortcuts, type text, launch apps, open URLs, control media, and even manage OBS streaming. Cut repetitive tasks at your PC down to a single button press. Key Features - Run Shortcuts: Trigger your favorite keyboard shortcuts with a single tap. - Text Input: Save phrases you type often and paste them instantly. - Launch Apps & URLs: Open your go-to apps or websites right from your phone. - Media Control: Play/pause, skip tracks, adjust volume, mute, and change screen brightness from your phone. - OBS Control: Switch scenes, start/stop recording, start/stop streaming, and mute audio inputs in OBS with a single button. - Discord Control: Toggle mic mute, speaker mute, screen share, and more Discord call features with a button. - AI Usage View: Check your AI service usage (e.g. Claude) at a glance. Keymate is built for anyone who wants to speed up repetitive PC work such as development, design, writing, video editing, music listening, streaming, and presentations. The Keymate desktop app for Mac or Windows is required. OBS control requires OBS and a WebSocket connection setup. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Stackbox4 screens
Keymate3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Keymate at 15.1 against Stackbox's 18.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Stackbox sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Keymate sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stackbox ships an update every 4 days, Keymate every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 7 level
Stackbox versus Keymate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStackboxKeymate
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviewsβ€”100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 4 daysEvery 3 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetizationβ€”Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac β€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.015.1 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size33 MB78 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYunJae JeongNemo Studio (KR)

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Stackbox

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Plan7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Yearly Plan7 Days trial$19.991 Year
2 purchases

Keymate

Subscriptions1
  • Keymate Pro$2.991 Month
One-time1
  • Keymate Pro Lifetime$16.99

Questions

Is Stackbox free?
Stackbox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Keymate free?
Keymate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Stackbox or Keymate have ads?
Neither Stackbox nor Keymate shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Stackbox or Keymate?
Stackbox ships an update every 4 days, and Keymate every 3 days. Most recently, Stackbox was updated on October 10, 2026 and Keymate on October 4, 2026.

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