Comparison

Copy Paste Keyboard vs BLE Scanner

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

Head to head
About

Copy Paste Keyboard

Features
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Copy & Paste, Faster. copipi is a copy and paste app for iOS (iPhone / iPad). Save the words and phrases you use often, then copy them with one tap. iOS Text Replacement cannot save text with line breaks. copipi can. Put your text into folders and find it quickly. Add copipi to your keyboard, and you can paste your text without opening the app. Simple and easy to use, for everyone. USE CASES β€’ Message templates β€’ Prompts for generative AI β€’ Addresses and email addresses β€’ Social media posts, replies, and hashtags β€’ Marketplace listings and replies β€’ Work messages, sales messages, and reports β€’ Customer support and inquiries FEATURES β€’ Keyboard Extension (Recommended) Use copipi from your keyboard. You can paste text without leaving the app you are in. To turn this on, add the copipi keyboard in the Settings app. β€’ Copy Tap once to copy your saved text. β€’ Data Management (Add, Edit, Delete, Duplicate, Reorder, Favorites, Search) Save the text you copy often. A title makes an entry easy to find. Favorite entries are highlighted. β€’ Folder Management (Add, Edit, Delete, Duplicate, Reorder, Favorites) Use emoji folders to organize your text. A folder name makes a folder easy to find. If you have one or more favorite entries, the Favorites folder appears at the top. β€’ Custom Settings (Text Size, Theme Color, Copy Haptics, Keyboard) Use a slider for text size. Theme color sets app color and icon. Copy haptics follow device settings. In app settings, choose 1 or 2 keyboard columns; show β€œTitle”, β€œText” or β€œBoth”. Untitled items show text. β€’ Share (Add Directly from Other Apps) Add text from other apps, such as Safari or Notes, with the iOS Share Sheet. β€’ iCloud Sync Turn on iCloud to sync and back up your data across your devices. β€’ Backup & Restore (Export, Import) Back up data as JSON to restore it or move it to another device. On import, choose to add to existing data or replace it. β€’ Reset (Delete All Data) Delete all of your folders and entries at once. β€’ Placeholders (Input Replacement, Automatic Date Insertion) Some parts of your text change every time. A placeholder lets you fill in only those parts when you copy. Add {{variable_name}} to your text. When you copy, copipi asks you for a value. Variables with the same name get the same value. A date placeholder adds today's date. You can choose the date format. To add a placeholder, tap the icon at the bottom right of the text field. Note: {{variable_name}} does not work in the keyboard extension. Date placeholders do work. β€’ Integrations (Widgets, Control Center, Spotlight, Siri, Shortcuts) Reach your text quickly without opening the app. Note: iOS does not let apps watch the clipboard in the background, so copipi cannot save your copy history automatically. To save text, add it in copipi or with the Share menu. ACCESSIBILITY We want copipi to be easy for everyone. For bugs or suggestions, contact us from Settings. β€’ VoiceOver β€” supported β€’ Voice Control β€” you can use the buttons by voice β€’ Larger Text β€” follows the text size setting on your device β€’ Dark Mode Only β€” the screen is always dark β€’ No color-only cues β€” every state is also shown without color β€’ Good contrast β€” text stays easy to read β€’ Reduce Motion β€” animations become shorter when this is on β€’ Haptic feedback β€” you can turn copy vibration on or off copipi Pro You can save up to 20 entries. copipi Pro removes this limit. Family Sharing is supported. PRIVACY & SECURITY β€’ We collect nothing β€” not your copied text, not analytics, not usage data β€’ copipi does not send anything to other companies. It uses only Apple services (iCloud and the App Store) β€’ Your data stays on your device, and iCloud keeps a safe backup β€’ copipi works offline. Only iCloud sync and subscriptions need the internet Note: The App Store privacy label for copipi says "Data Not Collected β€” The developer does not collect any data from this app." Apple checks this during review. Terms of Use (EULA): https://gu-c.com/copipi/terms

About

BLE Scanner

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BLE Scanner helps you quickly find, analyze, and interact with nearby Bluetooth Low Energy devices. Designed for developers, engineers, testers, students, and everyday users, BLE Scanner makes it easy to discover nearby Bluetooth devices, monitor signal strength, inspect BLE services, and test device communication from a clean and simple interface. Key Features: β€’ Scan Nearby BLE Devices Discover Bluetooth Low Energy devices around you with fast, real-time scanning. β€’ Live RSSI Signal Strength View signal strength to understand whether a device is near or far. β€’ Explore GATT Services Inspect BLE services and characteristics in a structured, easy-to-read format. β€’ Read & Write Data Send and receive data using HEX or text commands for testing and debugging. β€’ Device Details View device name, UUID, service data, manufacturer data, and other BLE information. β€’ Beacon Support Scan and analyze beacon signals for development, testing, and troubleshooting. β€’ Real-Time Logs Monitor BLE activity, connection status, service discovery, and errors in one place. Perfect For: β€’ Finding nearby Bluetooth devices β€’ Testing BLE and IoT hardware β€’ Debugging GATT services and characteristics β€’ Monitoring RSSI signal strength β€’ Working with smart devices and sensors β€’ Learning Bluetooth Low Energy technology β€’ Analyzing beacon signals BLE Scanner is built to be simple, fast, and reliable while still offering powerful tools for professional BLE testing. Download BLE Scanner today and start exploring nearby Bluetooth devices with confidence.

Screenshots

Copy Paste Keyboard4 screens
BLE Scanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BLE Scanner at none against Copy Paste Keyboard's 2. BLE Scanner also leads on iOS requirement (15 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support 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. Copy Paste Keyboard sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. BLE Scanner asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Copy Paste Keyboard versus BLE Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCopy Paste KeyboardBLE Scanner
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 daysβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.015 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size7 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGUC Inc.Sensovium Inc.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Copy Paste Keyboard

Subscriptions2
  • copipi Pro Monthly$0.991 Month
  • copipi Pro Yearly$7.991 Year
None

BLE Scanner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Copy Paste Keyboard free?
Copy Paste Keyboard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BLE Scanner free?
BLE Scanner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Copy Paste Keyboard or BLE Scanner have ads?
Neither Copy Paste Keyboard nor BLE Scanner shows ads.

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