Comparison

Stashlet vs Zebra

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

Head to head
About

Stashlet

This app provides quick access to saved copied items directly from your keyboard. It allows you to store and retrieve text, links, and photos with a single tap, making it easy to paste information across different applications.

Highlights
  • One-tap pasting from keyboard
  • Save text, links, and photos
  • Search clips within the keyboard
  • Pin favorite clips
  • Edit and organize saved clips
  • Private storage on device
Features
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Stashlet keeps the things you copy and puts them one tap away in every app. Copy a gate number, an address, a tracking link, or a photo. Open the Stashlet keyboard, and it offers to save it. Next time you need it, tap the clip, and it's in the text field. ONE TAP TO PASTE • Your saved clips live inside the keyboard: pinned favourites on top, recent clips below • Tap to insert, with Undo if you change your mind • Smart spacing adds a space after a word for you • Search your clips without leaving the keyboard SAVE FROM ANYWHERE • The keyboard offers anything new on your clipboard • Share text, links and photos to Stashlet from any app • Shortcuts actions: Save Text, Save Clipboard, Get Latest Clip, and Back Tap support KEEP WHAT MATTERS • Pin addresses, Wi-Fi passwords and links you use every day • Name clips so they're easy to spot • Edit text, reorder pins, and set how long history is kept PRIVATE BY DESIGN • Clips are stored only on your iPhone • No servers, no accounts, no analytics, no ads • The keyboard never records what you type • Skips one-time codes and password-manager items automatically • Optional Face ID lock for the app A REAL KEYBOARD TOO. Switch to ABC for a full typing layout whenever you need it.

About

Zebra

A native Markdown notebook for iPhone and iPad that allows offline writing and syncing. It supports diagrams, math formulas, code blocks, and organizational features like folders and wiki links.

Highlights
  • Offline Markdown writing
  • Mermaid diagrams and LaTeX math
  • Code blocks with syntax coloring
  • Folders, nested tags, and wiki links
  • iCloud sync with smart text merging
  • Customizable themes and fonts
  • Note attachments (photos, files)
Features
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Markdown, as you write. Zebra carries your personal knowledge base in Markdown on iPhone and iPad. Write and read in a native visual editor, organize your notes, and turn a note into a presentation when you need to share an idea. Your library stays on your device by default. Write freely. Keep every note. Create unlimited notes for free. Writing, organization, keyword search, optional iCloud sync and note import/export have no note-count limit. Use headings, lists, tasks, tables and code; typeset LaTeX math and describe diagrams in Mermaid. Keep images and their context alongside your writing. Gather and connect your knowledge Organize with folders and nested tags. Connect related notes with links. Use keyword search to return to the right material. Import notes and share Markdown or a portable package containing your note and its attachments. Choose a theme and adjust typography to suit how you read. Turn notes into presentations with Pro Zebra Pro adds Markdown slides with themes, columns, backgrounds and transitions. Edit the content, preview your deck, and present full screen on iPhone or iPad. Export a PDF or a PowerPoint file to share. PowerPoint exports contain one image per slide; text and graphics cannot be edited separately in PowerPoint. One purchase, across your devices Zebra Pro is an optional one-time in-app purchase. Restore it with the same App Store account on Mac, iPhone and iPad. There is no subscription or automatic renewal, and no limit on free notes. Pro also includes an AI assistant and on-device semantic search in the Mac app. These two features are not available on iPhone or iPad. Mac AI features require a compatible agent you install and sign in to separately. Third-party AI account, subscription and usage fees are not included in Pro. Your library, stored locally Use Zebra without a Zebra account. Optional private iCloud sync connects devices using the same Apple Account; sync is off by default on a new installation. Notes and attachments remain readable and editable without purchasing Pro. Note passwords restrict viewing inside Zebra; they do not encrypt the content or attachments. Turning sync off does not erase copies already stored in iCloud.

Screenshots

Stashlet4 screens
Zebra4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Zebra at 5.0 against Stashlet's 4.5. Stashlet's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, ratings volume, ads and monetization model 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. Zebra sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Stashlet asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Zebra holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stashlet ships an update every 2 days, Zebra every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Stashlet versus Zebra: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStashletZebra
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB59 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJohn Darkwa飞 翟

Customer experience

Stashlet

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Zebra

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Stashlet

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Zebra

One-time1
  • Zebra Pro$14.99

Questions

Is Stashlet free?
Stashlet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Zebra free?
Zebra is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Stashlet or Zebra?
Zebra is rated higher. Stashlet averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Zebra averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Stashlet or Zebra have ads?
Neither Stashlet nor Zebra shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Stashlet or Zebra?
Stashlet ships an update every 2 days, and Zebra every 2 weeks. Most recently, Stashlet was updated on November 12, 2026 and Zebra on November 13, 2026.

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