Comparison

BlinkPaste vs Binly

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

Head to head
About

BlinkPaste

This app provides a custom keyboard for quickly pasting pre-saved text snippets, templates, and AI prompts. It allows users to create reusable content for various purposes, from customer support to daily typing, with features like one-tap paste and initial-based summoning.

Highlights
  • One-tap paste of saved text
  • Summon snippets by initials
  • Save text from clipboard
  • iCloud sync for snippets
  • Unlimited snippet unlock
  • Privacy-first keyboard design
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The same reply. The same address. The same long prompt. Keep them ready in your keyboard instead of finding and copying them again. BlinkPaste saves your reusable text as keyboard buttons. In a text field that supports third-party keyboards, switch to BlinkPaste and tap a snippet to insert the full text. Review or edit it, then send when you are ready. SAVE ONCE. USE AGAIN. • Customer replies: FAQs, return instructions, product details, and follow-ups. • Everyday details: addresses, signatures, links, and the information you keep retyping. • Work templates: email replies, status updates, and meeting follow-ups. • AI prompts: save your own prompts and instructions, ready to paste into the AI tools you use. FIND THE RIGHT SNIPPET Use Summon to search by initials instead of scrolling through a long list. Create snippets yourself or save text you have copied to the clipboard. START WITH 30 FREE SNIPPETS Save up to 30 snippets for free. A one-time Pro purchase unlocks unlimited snippets and iCloud sync for snippets and settings across your iPhone and iPad using the same Apple ID. No recurring subscription. SET UP YOUR KEYBOARD Add BlinkPaste in iOS Settings, then enable Allow Full Access so the keyboard can read the snippet library shared by the main app. Switch to BlinkPaste when you want to insert saved text. Availability depends on the app and text field you are using. YOUR SAVED TEXT, UNDER YOUR CONTROL The keyboard reads snippets you choose to save in BlinkPaste. It does not record your everyday typing in other apps or upload what you type. Optional Pro sync uses Apple iCloud.

About

Binly

Consolidate all your saved digital content in one private space. Organize links, notes, photos, documents, and more using folders and tags. Seamlessly sync across your Apple devices via iCloud.

Highlights
  • Save web links, notes, photos, and documents
  • Organize with folders and tags
  • Sync across Apple devices via iCloud
  • Share Extension for direct saving
  • Private cloud storage with no account needed
  • Take photos directly within the app
Features
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Binly is your private place for everything you want to save now and find again later. A useful link. A quick note. A photo. A GIF. A PDF. A video. A document you do not want to lose. Instead of spreading everything across different apps, screenshots, downloads and photo albums, keep it together in Binly. Sync across your Apple devices Save something on your iPhone and access it on your iPad or Mac through iCloud. Your Binly content stays in sync automatically. Save almost anything: • Web links • Notes and ideas • Photos and GIFs • PDFs and documents • Videos • Files you want to keep for later Create folders and stay organized Make your own folders for work, travel, recipes, ideas, documents or anything else. Use tags, search your saved items and choose between grid or list view. Everything stays easy to find. Save directly from other apps Found something useful in Safari or another app? Use the Share Extension and send it straight to Binly. Take photos without clutter Take a photo directly inside Binly and keep it there, without filling your main Photos library with things you only wanted to save for later. Your own private cloud Your items stay on your device and sync through your own private iCloud account. No separate Binly account or sign-up is needed. Privacy without the fine print: • No tracking • No advertising • No Binly account required • No Binly cloud server • Your data stays yours Works across your Apple devices Save something on your iPhone and have it available on your iPad through iCloud. Available in English, Dutch, French, German, Spanish and Brazilian Portuguese. No subscription. No monthly fee. Just one small one-time price. Binly — save it now, find it when you need it.

Screenshots

BlinkPaste3 screens
Binly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: BlinkPaste at Free against Binly's $1.99. BlinkPaste also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). Binly's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On review sentiment 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

BlinkPaste is free to download; Binly costs $1.99 up front. BlinkPaste sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Binly asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

BlinkPaste holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Binly has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BlinkPaste ships an update monthly, Binly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
BlinkPaste versus Binly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlinkPasteBinly
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.5 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings18 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium — betterPaid
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer宇 张Ahmed Khelifi

Customer experience

BlinkPaste

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Binly

All ratings7 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

BlinkPaste

One-time1
  • BlinkPaste Pro$9.99
None

Binly

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BlinkPaste free?
BlinkPaste is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Binly free?
Binly costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BlinkPaste or Binly?
BlinkPaste is rated higher. BlinkPaste averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Binly averages 4.5 from 8 ratings.
Do BlinkPaste or Binly have ads?
Neither BlinkPaste nor Binly shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BlinkPaste or Binly?
BlinkPaste ships an update monthly, and Binly weekly. Most recently, BlinkPaste was updated on October 31, 2026 and Binly on November 6, 2026.

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