What Tablif read on Clink's site
Clink describes itself as: “Clink: Custom Keyboards Skip to content Clink Features Pricing App Store Guides Developers Feedback”
- Price model: One-time · Monthly · Yearly · free tier
- Free tier: Free forever
- Stage: Live, no waitlist
- Alternative to: Apple
What it is
Calls itself “iOS keyboard”.
- Calls itself: iOS keyboard
“The iOS keyboard you actually own”
Where it puts itself
Positions itself as an alternative to Apple. Claims “The iOS keyboard you actually own”. Rules out “Nothing you type ever leaves the phone”. Publishes a comparison page.
- Alternative to: Apple
- Superlative claim: The iOS keyboard you actually own
- Says it will not: Nothing you type ever leaves the phone
“Honest comparison of Apple, Gboard, SwiftKey, Typewise, and Clink.”
“The iOS keyboard you actually own.”
What it costs
One-time purchase, monthly subscription and yearly plan. A free tier, free forever. Trial: “A trial may be available for eligible accounts.”.
- One-time: yes
- Monthly: yes
- Yearly: yes
- Free plan: free forever
- Trial: A trial may be available for eligible accounts.
“Monthly”
“Yearly”
Who it sells to
Sells to consumers. Available in 77 languages.
- Sells to: consumers
- Languages: 77 languages
“The keyboard app for iPhone + iPad”
“Afrikaans”
How it runs
A mobile app for iOS. Runs locally and works offline. Hosted in the cloud. Distributed through the App Store. Offers an API. AI is a side feature. You can bring your own API key.
- Kind: mobile
- Runs on: iOS
- Runs where: cloud / hosted · on the device, offline
- Distributed via: App Store
- API: yes
- AI role: a side feature
- Bring your own key: yes
“The keyboard app for iPhone + iPad”
“For iPhone and iPad. iOS 17 or later.”
What it works with
Names Anthropic, Gboard and 4 more on its pages.
- Names: Anthropic · Gboard · Gemini · +3
“Bring your own key for OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini or an OpenAI-compatible endpoint.”
“Clink is a custom iOS keyboard and a place for indie apps and brands to live on it.”
What it offers as proof
Live, no waitlist. Claims “78 languages”. Trying it asks for a card. Publishes docs.
- Number claimed: 78 languages
- Instant signup: yes
- Trial asks for: a card
“Download on the App Store”
“A trial may be available for eligible accounts.”
Sources
Tablif read these pages, last on 29 Sept 2026. Everything above is what the product says about itself; Tablif does not verify every claim.
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