Text Copier vs Copy Paster
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Text Copier
Easily extract text from images and screenshots. Capture text from photos of documents or signs, then copy, email, or translate it. Avoid manual typing and streamline your workflow.
- Scan text from screenshots
- Extract text from photos
- Copy text with a swipe
- Email extracted text
- Translate text from signs
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Scan text out of images with ease! * Take a screenshot (volume up + side button) and select text out of it with a swipe. No more fumbling with the default copy tool! * Take a photo of a document and email or iMessage text out of it! * Take a photo of a sign and translate it! What you see is what you copy!
Copy Paster
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Create customized text label for One-Tap-Paste. Works well with AI Prompt, Bot Command and client message reply. Free Feature: 1. Create cross timezone Unix timestamp. 2. JSON export & import. 3. iCloud sync across iPhone, iPad and Mac. Paid Feature: 1. Create more than one project. 2. More color and symbol options.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Copy Paster at fortnightly against Text Copier's every 144 months. Copy Paster also leads on device support. On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Text Copier sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Copy Paster sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Text Copier ships an update every 144 months, Copy Paster fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on July 4, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Text Copier | Copy Paster |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 144 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | — | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | — | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.4 | 26.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jonathon Wodnicki | BIG STORY FILMMAKING SERVICE |
In-app purchases
Text Copier
- Lifetime Pass$2.00
Copy Paster
- Full Features Mode$0.99
