Comparison

OpenClaw vs Copio

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

Head to head
About

OpenClaw

This personal AI assistant runs locally on your devices. Pair it with your OpenClaw Gateway to chat, use voice commands, manage approvals, and automate tasks using your iPhone's capabilities securely.

Highlights
  • Local-first AI assistant
  • Secure device pairing
  • Chat and voice modes
  • Gateway action approvals
  • Direct content sharing
  • Device capability management
  • Push notifications for workflows
Features
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OpenClaw is a personal AI assistant you run on your own devices. Pair this iOS app with your OpenClaw Gateway to use your iPhone as a secure node for chat, voice, approvals, sharing, and device-aware automation. What you can do: - Pair with your private OpenClaw Gateway by QR code or setup code - Chat with your assistant from iPhone - Use realtime and background Talk mode - Review Gateway action approvals from your iPhone - Share text, links, and media directly from iOS into OpenClaw - Enable device capabilities such as camera, screen, location, photos, contacts, calendar, and reminders when you choose - Receive push wakes and node status updates for connected workflows OpenClaw is local-first: you control your gateway, keys, configuration, and permissions. Device access is managed by iOS permissions and can be enabled only for the capabilities you want to use. Getting started: 1) Set up your OpenClaw Gateway 2) Open the iOS app and pair with your gateway 3) Start using chat, Talk mode, approvals, and automations from your iPhone

About

Copio

Features
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Copio is a clipboard history keyboard that remembers what you copy. Pick any clip or snippet from the keyboard and insert it in any app. FEATURES - Copy anywhere — it is saved the next time you open the app or bring up the keyboard - Pick from your history on the keyboard and insert it instantly - Press and hold to insert: hold a clip until it fills with color. A stray tap never inserts (you can switch back to plain taps in settings) - Undo button takes back the last insertion in one tap - Pin the clips you reuse so they stay on top - Snippets: save greetings, addresses and replies, then insert them from the keyboard - Search your history in the app, and filter by links, emails, numbers and images - Save with one tap from Home Screen / Lock Screen widgets or Control Center - Save text or images from the Share Sheet - A Paste button saves what you just copied, with no permission prompt - Available in English, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese and Spanish FREE Your most recent 3 clips, 2 pins and 3 snippets. PRO (one-time purchase) Unlimited history, pins and snippets, plus image support. PRIVACY Everything stays on your device. No account, no ads, no analytics. To use the keyboard, turn on Allow Full Access in Settings.

Screenshots

OpenClaw4 screens
Copio3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: OpenClaw at none against Copio's 1. OpenClaw also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Copio's advantage is update cadence (daily vs weekly) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.2). On price 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. Copio sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. OpenClaw asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OpenClaw ships an update weekly, Copio daily. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
OpenClaw versus Copio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOpenClawCopio
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (71 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews40.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings71 — better—
Update frequencyWeeklyDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS26.216.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size114 MB3 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperOpenClaw FoundationHiromichi Fujiwara

In-app purchases

None

OpenClaw

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Copio

One-time1
  • Unlock Pro$2.99

Questions

Is OpenClaw free?
OpenClaw is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Copio free?
Copio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do OpenClaw or Copio have ads?
Neither OpenClaw nor Copio shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OpenClaw or Copio?
OpenClaw ships an update weekly, and Copio daily. Most recently, OpenClaw was updated on October 29, 2026 and Copio on October 29, 2026.

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