alt Codes vs Shelf Me Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
alt Codes
Discover Windows keyboard shortcuts for typing special characters and symbols not on your keyboard. Quickly copy symbols to your iOS device's clipboard for easy pasting on your Mac via Universal Clipboard.
- Find Windows keyboard shortcuts
- Type special characters and symbols
- Copy symbols to iOS clipboard
- Paste on Mac with Universal Clipboard
- Quick symbol lookup
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alt Codes enables you to quickly and easily find the keyboard combinations in Windows to type symbols and characters that are not found on traditional keyboards. In addition to discovering the keyboard code for a character or symbol, you can quickly copy the character or symbol to the clipboard of your iOS device. With Universal Clipboard, any character or symbol copied on your iOS device can be instantly pasted on your Mac.
Shelf Me Pro
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Shelf Me makes it super easy to scan your marker highlights from books or notes, and get Markdown formatted text, allowing you to transfer your highlights from paper onto the digital notes app of your choice. You can take multiple pictures and export the text of all of them in one go. Shelf Me uses the latest AI models to accurately transcribe your text. Simply scan, repeat & export, and you're done! --- Terms and conditions: https://includable.com/eula-shelfme
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: alt Codes at none against Shelf Me Pro's 3. Shelf Me Pro's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support 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. Shelf Me Pro sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. alt Codes asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | alt Codes | Shelf Me Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 0 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jared Lipton | Thomas Schoffelen |
In-app purchases
alt Codes
No in-app purchases
Shelf Me Pro
- Monthly$4.991 Month
- Annual$19.991 Year
- Lifetime$49.99









