# PasteSync vs Picolin

The clearest difference is ads: PasteSync at none against Picolin's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PasteSync sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Picolin sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

PasteSync ships an update every 4 days, Picolin every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PasteSync | Picolin |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 46 MB | 35 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [BLUE OFFICE INC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1881297632) | [Ryosuke Tamura](https://appshunter.io/developer/1191783154) |

## What reviewers say

### PasteSync

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pastesync-ai-snippet-keyboard/id6760272779)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PasteSync Pro Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| PasteSync Pro Yearly | $99.99 | per year |


### Picolin

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/picolin/id6762989496)

This app provides a unique URL to receive photos, supporting large file transfers up to 8GB. It offers features like data expiry scheduling, per-photo messaging, and recipient management for controlled sharing.

**Highlights:** Personal receive URL, Large photo transfers (up to 8GB), Data expiry scheduling, Per-photo message threads, Recipient management, Publish URL links

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Basic (Layer) | $0.99 | per month |
| Picolin Basic (Photographer) | $0.99 | per month |
| Picolin Standard (Layer) | $1.99 | per month |
| Picolin Standard (Photographer) | $2.99 | per month |
| Picolin Premium (Layer) | $3.99 | per month |
| Picolin Advance (Photographer) | $4.99 | per month |
| Picolin Premium (Photographer) | $9.99 | per month |
| Picolin Pro (Photographer) | $14.99 | per month |
| Picolin Ultra (Photographer) | $19.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PasteSync free?

PasteSync is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Picolin free?

Picolin is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do PasteSync or Picolin have ads?

Picolin shows ads; PasteSync does not.

### Which is updated more often, PasteSync or Picolin?

PasteSync ships an update every 4 days, and Picolin every 3 days. Most recently, PasteSync was updated on October 28, 2026 and Picolin on November 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*