Comparison

Frankie by Creativecrap vs 喵總工

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

Head to head
About

Frankie by Creativecrap

This keyboard app offers a plain text editor and system-wide keyboard extension with multiple input methods. It includes features like emoji support, spellcheck, predictive text, and intelligent punctuation for efficient typing. It also supports various Chinese input methods and custom input options.

Highlights
  • System-wide keyboard extension
  • Plain text editor
  • Multiple input methods
  • Emoji support
  • Spellcheck and predictive text
  • Chinese input methods (Array, Cangjie, Pinyin)
  • Custom input method support
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Frankie is about to retire, so please use OkidoKey instead. Frankie is about to retire, so please use OkidoKey instead. Frankie is about to retire, so please use OkidoKey instead. Frankie (formerly OkidoKey) offers an in-app keyboard that includes a plain text editor and a keyboard extension for system-wide usage. Additionally, the Clip Pad editor mode automatically copies text, enabling typing without the need to create or open a document. A single keyboard extension offers multiple input methods, enabling seamless English typing without the need to switch to another keyboard. It incorporates features such as emoji support, a lexicon, spellcheck, predictive text, and intelligent punctuation, collectively enhancing the efficiency of typing. - Includes most common and ready-to-use Chinese input methods and keyboards, i.e. Array, Cangjie, Dayi, Pinyin, etc. - Capable of using custom input methods. - Capable of using multiple input methods and keyboards. - Sibling Keyboard and Key Flicks for Half/Full-Width symbols (iPad). - Composition prompt option. - Navigation Keyboard. - Bluetooth keyboard supports (in-app text editor only). - Auto-copy content feature in Clip Pad editor mode. - Chinese and English mix-typing (triggered by return key). - Chinese lexicon and Emoji. - Smart punctuation. - Homophones and Phonetics Lookup. - Traditional and Simplified Chinese output. Input Methods - Optimized for Array input method and fully supports special and shortcode mode. - Zhuyin input method supports the standard, Et26, Et41, Hsu, and IBM keyboard layouts. - To install custom input methods like Boshiamy, select the CIN table file from the file browser and choose install. External Keyboard External keyboards are not supported by keyboard extensions; however, you can use Clip Pad in split-view as a bridge for inputs, with auto-copy content feature in Clip Pad editor mode. All you need is switching to the next app, then tapping the paste icon or cmd-v to paste the content.

About

喵總工

Features
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【動口不動手,工地紀錄一秒搞定!】 「喵總工」是專為營造工程師、工地主任、監工人員與工程團隊打造的 AI 智慧工務助手。在塵土飛揚、手戴手套的施工現場,不用再辛苦脫手套打字——只要開口說話,「喵總工」便能自動將語音轉為結構化工程日誌、派工單與釋疑單! === 核心亮點功能 === 【AI 語音秒記施工日誌】 • 開口說話即可辨識工種(模板工、鋼筋工、泥作...)、出工人數、材料進場與施作位置。 • 內建工程術語字典,自動修訂專業術語與工地黑話(如:壓送車、澆置、搭接長度)。 【快速建立派工單與釋疑單】 • 現場發現缺失或工程問題?拍照 + 語音說明,立即指派責任人與回覆期限。 • 完整追蹤單元狀態(待處理、等待中、已結案),權責分明不漏接。 【現場拍照與高清檢視】 • 拍照即時關聯對應案場、施工分項與備註。 • 內建全螢幕互動照片檢視器,支援雙指無級縮放與多圖快速比對。 【智慧案場與 GPS 附近推薦】 • 根據您的 GPS 位置,智慧偵測並推薦切換當前所在的施工案場。 • 多案場集中管理,資料分類清晰不搞混。 【地下室離線暫存與自動同步】 • 地下室或無收訊環境照常記錄!資料自動存於本機佇列。 • 恢復連網後無感自動上傳同步,資料永不遺失。 【名片 QR Code 掃描與團隊協同】 • 一鍵出示個人專屬工務名片 QR Code,現場掃描秒加聯絡人。 • 無縫銜接 Jobdone 雲端企業生態系,派工與協同作業零時差。 === 適用對象 === • 營造廠工地主任、現場工務工程師 • 建築師事務所與工程監造人員 • 機電、泥作、鋼筋等各專業分包廠商 • 建設公司工務部與專案經理 讓科技為現場工務減負,「喵總工」讓您提早下班,告別加班補日誌的日常!

Screenshots

Frankie by Creativecrap4 screens
喵總工4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: 喵總工 at Free against Frankie by Creativecrap's $399.99. 喵總工 also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks). Frankie by Creativecrap's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

喵總工 is free to download; Frankie by Creativecrap costs $399.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Frankie by Creativecrap ships an update every 3 weeks, 喵總工 every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Frankie by Creativecrap versus 喵總工: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFrankie by Creativecrap喵總工
Price$399.99Free — better
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews44.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB334 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEthan LiuPyramius

In-app purchases

None

Frankie by Creativecrap

No in-app purchases

None

喵總工

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Frankie by Creativecrap free?
Frankie by Creativecrap costs $399.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is 喵總工 free?
喵總工 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Frankie by Creativecrap or 喵總工 have ads?
Neither Frankie by Creativecrap nor 喵總工 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Frankie by Creativecrap or 喵總工?
Frankie by Creativecrap ships an update every 3 weeks, and 喵總工 every 9 days. Most recently, Frankie by Creativecrap was updated on October 16, 2026 and 喵總工 on October 7, 2026.

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