Comparison

Nice Clipboard vs Copy Better

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

Head to head
About

Nice Clipboard

Manage your clipboard history across Mac and iPhone with this lightweight, fast application. It syncs seamlessly via iCloud, offering an elegant and easy-to-use interface to enhance your daily productivity.

Highlights
  • iCloud sync
  • Elegant interface
  • Fast and lightweight
  • Menubar icon access
  • Home screen access
Features
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Nice Clipboard is a clipboard history manager that is always waiting for you under menubar icon on your Mac or on your Home Screen on your iPhone. It is synced via iCloud between your Macs and iOS devices and is built using newest Apple technologies to be lightweight and superfast. These features make your clipboard a much more useful tool in your everyday life. Features: - elegant and easy to use interface, - iCloud sync, - fast and lightweight.

About

Copy Better

This app provides an extended clipboard to store and manage all your copied content. Easily add, edit, and organize text, formatted text, and images into folders. Access your clips quickly through widgets, a custom keyboard, or Siri shortcuts.

Highlights
  • Store text, formatted text, and images
  • Organize clips into folders
  • Mark clips as favorites
  • Home screen widgets for quick access
  • Custom keyboard for fast pasting
  • Siri shortcuts integration
  • Share extension for saving clips
Features
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Copy Better keeps all the things you need to copy and paste in one place, available at a simple tap. • Add clips from the system clipboard, edit them, and create new ones directly in the app. Your clips can be plain text, formatted text, and/or images. • Create folders to organize your clips, and mark important ones as favorites. • Add the Favorites and Folders widgets to your home screen for easy access. • Use the Copy Better keyboard to paste your clips quickly in other apps. • Configure Siri shortcuts to create and paste clips anywhere. • Use the Share extension to save new clips from websites, Photos, or anywhere else with shareable content.

Screenshots

Nice Clipboard2 screens
Copy Better4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Nice Clipboard at every 10 days against Copy Better's every 6 months. Nice Clipboard also leads on iOS requirement (9.3 vs 14.1). Copy Better's advantage is review sentiment (78% vs 67%) and ratings volume (38 vs 6). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for Nice Clipboard against 4.3 for Copy Better. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Copy Better has 38 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 67% of Nice Clipboard's written reviews are positive against 78% of Copy Better's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nice Clipboard ships an update every 10 days, Copy Better every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Nice Clipboard versus Copy Better: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNice ClipboardCopy Better
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (6 ratings)4.3 (38 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews77.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings638 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.3 — better14.1
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJędrzej GronekWilliam Wu

Customer experience

Nice Clipboard

All ratings7 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Copy Better

All ratings39 ratings
Positive82.1%
Neutral5.1%
Negative12.8%
Written reviews45 reviews
Positive77.8%
Neutral6.7%
Negative15.6%

In-app purchases

None

Nice Clipboard

No in-app purchases

None

Copy Better

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Nice Clipboard free?
Nice Clipboard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Copy Better free?
Copy Better is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Nice Clipboard or Copy Better?
Copy Better is rated higher. Nice Clipboard averages 4.2 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Copy Better averages 4.3 from 38 ratings.
Do Nice Clipboard or Copy Better have ads?
Neither Nice Clipboard nor Copy Better shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Nice Clipboard or Copy Better?
Nice Clipboard ships an update every 10 days, and Copy Better every 6 months. Most recently, Nice Clipboard was updated on November 1, 2026 and Copy Better on November 2, 2026.

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