Padme vs Just Digits
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Padme
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Mac Numeric Pad turns your iPhone into a beautiful, customizable, wireless keypad for your Mac :) Designed to feel right at home next to Apple hardware, it brings a clean, refined keypad experience inspired by the Magic Keyboard, with responsive key presses and a polished look that fits naturally into your Mac setup. More than a standard number pad, Mac Numeric Pad lets you create custom keypads that fit your workflow. Build layouts for shortcuts, navigation, function keys, editing controls, or everyday tasks, and keep them ready on your iPhone whenever you need them. You can also share your custom keypads with others, making it easy to reuse your favorite layouts across devices or send them to friends and teammates! Features: All the features are free, but limited to one custom keypad, perfect for a light user and to demonstrate Padme's promises :) An in-app purchase will be required to have multiple custom keypads and to support the project! - Create custom keypads for shortcuts, workflows, and everyday tasks - Share keypad layouts easily with anyone - Full wireless and easy connection - Access navigation, arrow, function, and editing keys - Enjoy smooth, responsive key presses with auto-repeat support - Swipe between keypad layouts quickly - Connect to your Mac over your local network, with no accounts or sign-ups! - Automatically sync and backup your keypads on iCloud Pair the app with the free Mac Numeric Pad Companion on your Mac and start typing in seconds! For any suggestion or issue, do not hesitate to contact me at support@lightme.site
Just Digits
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Just Digits puts a simple number pad in your keyboard picker. Choose it when you need to enter numbers, even when a text field normally shows a letter keyboard. A clean number pad β’ Large keys for 0β9 β’ A tall delete key with hold-to-delete β’ Space and a button to hide the keyboard β’ Two symbol pages: math ( ) + - Γ Γ· = % ^ . , and money and more $ β¬ Β£ Β₯ βΉ R$ # * / : @ β’ Switch back to your other keyboards with the globe button Simple by design No ads, accounts, or subscriptions. If it saves you time, you can buy me a coffee with an optional tip. Light and dark appearances work with your device and the app youβre typing in. Available on iPhone and iPad, in many languages. Private by design The keyboard works without Full Access. Just Digits does not collect, store, or transmit what you type. No analytics or tracking. Quick setup Open Settings β General β Keyboard β Keyboards β Add New Keyboard and select Just Digits. Then touch and hold the globe in a text field and choose Just Digits. The app includes setup help and a test field. Please note: iOS uses its own keyboard in password fields and certain phone fields. Some apps disable third-party keyboards. Just Digits works wherever iOS allows custom keyboards.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Padme at every 4 days against Just Digits's every 8 days. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Padme sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Just Digits sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Padme ships an update every 4 days, Just Digits every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Padme | Just Digits |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days β better | Every 8 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad β better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Giuseppe Bertolini | Kevin de Oliveira Bruno |
In-app purchases
Padme
- Breakfast$7.99
- Margherita and a beer$14.99
- Small specialty coffee restock$29.99
Just Digits
- Buy me a coffee$2.99









