Bartender alternatives · Utilities
Bartender alternatives with an iPhone and iPad app
The Bartender listing does not include an iPhone and iPad app. 9 of the 96 other desktop utilities in this directory list an iPhone and iPad app.
Bartender is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $19.99 / year (Bartender Pro) or $24.99 one-time (Bartender 7). 5 of them are free or have a free plan.
9 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 9, 2026 · Where the facts come from
How each one differs from Bartender
- Free trial · from $2.49/mo
Paste
Clipboard manager for Mac, iPhone and iPad with pinboards
- Paste starts at $2.49 / month, billed annually ($29.99). Bartender starts at $19.99 / year (Bartender Pro) or $24.99 one-time (Bartender 7).
- Only Paste lists an iOS app.
- Bartender also covers workflow automation and menu bar app.
- Free plan
PhraseExpress
Text expander and template manager with on-premise sharing
- PhraseExpress has a free plan. Bartender does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only PhraseExpress lists Windows and iOS apps.
- PhraseExpress also covers templates and text expansion.
- Bartender also covers workflow automation and menu bar app.
- Free trial · from $14.99/mo
Setapp
One subscription for a catalog of 300+ Mac and iOS apps
- Setapp starts at $14.99 / month + tax, or $107.88 / year (Mac plan). Bartender starts at $19.99 / year (Bartender Pro) or $24.99 one-time (Bartender 7).
- Only Setapp lists an iOS app.
- Bartender can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- Setapp also covers screenshots, window management and text expansion.
- Free trial · from $39.99/yr
Typinator
Text expander for Mac, iPhone and iPad that stores snippets locally
- Typinator starts at $39.99 / year, or $59.99 one-time for the Mac-only Basic license. Bartender starts at $19.99 / year (Bartender Pro) or $24.99 one-time (Bartender 7).
- Only Typinator lists an iOS app.
- Typinator also covers text expansion.
- Bartender also covers workflow automation, clipboard manager and menu bar app.
- Free trial · from $15 one-time
Soulver
Notepad calculator for Mac, iPad and iPhone with an answer column
- Soulver starts at $15 one-time (iPhone only), or $59 one-time for Mac, iPad and iPhone. Bartender starts at $19.99 / year (Bartender Pro) or $24.99 one-time (Bartender 7).
- Only Soulver lists an iOS app.
- Soulver also covers natural-language input and calculator.
- Bartender also covers workflow automation, clipboard manager and menu bar app.
- Free plan · from $5/mo
TextExpander
Text snippets that expand as you type, shared across a team
- TextExpander starts at $5 per user / month, billed annually ($60). Bartender starts at $19.99 / year (Bartender Pro) or $24.99 one-time (Bartender 7).
- TextExpander has a free plan. Bartender does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only TextExpander lists Windows and iOS apps.
- Only TextExpander lists a browser extension.
- Free plan · from $44.95/yr
CCleaner
Junk cleaner and PC optimizer for Windows, Mac and mobile
- CCleaner starts at $44.95 per year for 1 PC (CCleaner Pro). Bartender starts at $19.99 / year (Bartender Pro) or $24.99 one-time (Bartender 7).
- CCleaner has a free plan. Bartender does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only CCleaner lists Windows, Android and iOS apps.
- Bartender can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- Free
LocalSend
Open-source file sharing between nearby devices, no cloud
- LocalSend is free. Bartender starts at $19.99 / year (Bartender Pro) or $24.99 one-time (Bartender 7).
- LocalSend has a free plan. Bartender does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only LocalSend lists a web app.
- Only LocalSend lists Windows, Linux, Android and iOS apps.
- Free plan · from $3.99 one-time
Keka
File archiver for macOS and iOS with drag-and-drop compression
- Keka starts at $3.99 one-time for the iOS app; $6.49 one-time on the Mac App Store. Bartender starts at $19.99 / year (Bartender Pro) or $24.99 one-time (Bartender 7).
- Keka has a free plan. Bartender does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Keka lists an iOS app.
- Bartender can be bought with a one-time purchase.
Common questions
Which Bartender alternatives have an iPhone and iPad app?
Paste, PhraseExpress, Setapp, Typinator, Soulver, TextExpander, CCleaner, LocalSend and 1 more list an iPhone and iPad app.
Does Bartender have an iPhone and iPad app?
The Bartender listing does not include an iPhone and iPad app. It lists macOS.
Which of these desktop utilities are free?
PhraseExpress, TextExpander, CCleaner, LocalSend and Keka are free or have a free plan.
When was this checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 4, 2026 to Nov 9, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.
This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Bartender: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.






