Comparison

KeepSpot vs Paperbox

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

Head to head
About

KeepSpot

Organize and easily find all your digital content, from articles and recipes to photos and links. Save items directly from your browser or other apps into a personal digital library. Enjoy a clutter-free reading experience for supported web content and sync across your Apple devices.

Highlights
  • Save articles, recipes, links, photos, videos, voice memos, social posts
  • Share content from browser and apps
  • Clean, readable format for web content
  • Organize with custom categories
  • Searchable library
  • Optional iCloud sync
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Saving and finding things shouldn't be complicated. KeepSpot is your personal digital library where everything you want to keep stays organized and easy to find. Share from your browser and supported apps to capture titles, images, source links, and other details automatically when available. Certain articles, recipes, and other content from supported websites can be saved in a clean, readable format without the clutter of the original webpage. Create your own categories, search your library in seconds, and open the original source anytime. No accounts. No ads. No tracking. Your library stays on your device, with optional iCloud sync across your Apple devices. Features: • Save articles, recipes, links, photos, videos, voice memos, and social posts • Share from your browser and supported apps • Save supported website content in a clean, readable format • Organize with custom categories • Search your library • Keep titles, images, source links, and other details together • Open the original source anytime • Optional iCloud sync Free users can save up to 50 items. KeepSpot Premium unlocks unlimited saves and collections with monthly or yearly subscription options. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Paperbox

Organize and access your important files with ease. Scan paper documents, import digital files, and combine images into PDFs. Create customizable folders and secure sensitive information with Face ID.

Highlights
  • Scan paper documents
  • Import PDFs and images
  • Combine photos into PDF
  • Customizable folders
  • Face ID folder protection
  • Add tags for quick search
Features
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Paperbox is a simple and elegant way to keep your documents organized and close at hand. Save PDFs and images, scan paper documents with your camera, or import files directly from other apps. Select multiple photos, and Paperbox will combine them into a single PDF. Create folders for receipts, IDs, contracts, tickets, notes, and other important files. Personalize them with colors, emojis, or custom backgrounds. Sensitive folders can be locked and accessed using Face ID or your device passcode. Key features: • Scan paper documents • Import PDFs and images • Combine multiple photos into one PDF • Organize files into customizable folders • Protect selected folders with Face ID • Add tags and quickly find documents • Preview, share, move, and delete files • Import documents from other apps Keep your important documents together — organized, accessible, and easy to find.

Screenshots

KeepSpot4 screens
Paperbox2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Paperbox at daily against KeepSpot's weekly. Paperbox also leads on monetization model (free vs freemium). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for KeepSpot against 5.0 for Paperbox. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KeepSpot ships an update weekly, Paperbox daily. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
KeepSpot versus Paperbox: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKeepSpotPaperbox
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB2 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperSwellr TechnologiesRamil Aglyamov

Customer experience

KeepSpot

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Paperbox

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

KeepSpot

No in-app purchases

None

Paperbox

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KeepSpot free?
KeepSpot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Paperbox free?
Paperbox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, KeepSpot or Paperbox?
KeepSpot and Paperbox are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do KeepSpot or Paperbox have ads?
Neither KeepSpot nor Paperbox shows ads.
Which is updated more often, KeepSpot or Paperbox?
KeepSpot ships an update weekly, and Paperbox daily. Most recently, KeepSpot was updated on October 6, 2026 and Paperbox on October 11, 2026.

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