Comparison

ClipNest vs Easy Keyboard

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

Head to head
About

ClipNest

Features
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Find copied text again and tap a saved clip in the ClipNest keyboard to paste it. ClipNest is a local clipboard tool for iPhone and iPad. When the ClipNest keyboard opens, it checks and saves your current copied text. Pin useful snippets to reuse addresses, emails, links, and replies you type often. Key features โ€ข Save copied text when the keyboard opens โ€ข Tap a saved clip to paste from the keyboard โ€ข Pin frequently used snippets โ€ข Search saved text in the main app โ€ข Edit clips and delete individual items in the main app โ€ข Move identical text to the latest position instead of creating another item Free and Pro Save up to 30 clips total, including pinned clips; up to 5 can be pinned. At the free storage limit, new items stop being saved; existing items are not automatically deleted. Pro is a one-time purchase that removes the clip count limit and lets you pin up to 20 items. No ads or subscriptions. See the price shown in the store. Setup and privacy Add the ClipNest keyboard in iOS Settings and enable Full Access to use it. ClipNest checks the clipboard when its keyboard becomes active, without continuous background monitoring. Clips are stored on your device. Clip contents and search queries are not sent to external servers, and search queries are not saved.

About

Easy Keyboard

Features
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The copy paste keyboard that keeps everything you copy, right on your keyboard. Easy Keyboard is a full typing keyboard with a clipboard history built in. Type with a number row, swipe typing, 10 languages, accents, emoji and handwriting, and paste anything you copied with one tap. It saves the text and images you copy and lets you paste them again with one tap, in any app. Set it as your main keyboard and it quietly builds your clipboard history as you go. WHAT YOU CAN DO - Clips: your copy and paste history on the keyboard, with filters for links, numbers, emails, images and your own folders - Pin the clips you use often so they never expire - Write: handwrite a word with your finger on the keyboard and it is typed for you - Quick: symbols, emoji, web shortcuts, date and time in one tap - My Snippets: save your email, address or favorite phrases and insert them from the keyboard instantly - Number row with punctuation always at hand on the keyboard - Customize the keyboard: accent color, keyboard height and the tab it opens on - Saved: keep posts from Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and any app with the Share button - Library: search, edit, share, sort into folders and merge clips - Scan text from any photo or screenshot - Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets: tap a clip to copy it - Siri and Shortcuts: save your clipboard or copy your latest clip by voice - Face ID lock for the app and automatic cleanup of old clips PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your clips are stored only on your device and are never uploaded. The keyboard never connects to the internet, never shows ads and needs no account. The Easy Keyboard app is free and shows ads from Google AdMob; you choose whether to allow tracking for personalized ads. HOW TO SET UP THE KEYBOARD 1. Open Settings, General, Keyboard, Keyboards, Add New Keyboard, Easy Keyboard 2. Tap Easy Keyboard and turn on Allow Full Access (needed only to read your clipboard) 3. In any app, hold the globe key and choose the Easy Keyboard keyboard The Quick and Write tabs work even without Full Access.

Screenshots

ClipNest4 screens
Easy Keyboard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Easy Keyboard at none against ClipNest's 1. Easy Keyboard also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks). ClipNest's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). On price there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. ClipNest sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Easy Keyboard asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ClipNest ships an update every 2 weeks, Easy Keyboard every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences ยท 1 level
ClipNest versus Easy Keyboard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClipNestEasy Keyboard
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 4 days โ€” better
AdsNo โ€” betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 โ€” better17.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size19 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperONNELLABMohamed Idris Merbai

In-app purchases

1 purchases

ClipNest

One-time1
  • ClipNest Pro$2.99
None

Easy Keyboard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ClipNest free?
ClipNest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Easy Keyboard free?
Easy Keyboard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ClipNest or Easy Keyboard have ads?
Easy Keyboard shows ads; ClipNest does not.
Which is updated more often, ClipNest or Easy Keyboard?
ClipNest ships an update every 2 weeks, and Easy Keyboard every 4 days. Most recently, ClipNest was updated on October 28, 2026 and Easy Keyboard on October 29, 2026.

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