Comparison

Festool vs Clipperly

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

Head to head
About

Festool

Manage and customize your power tools with this app. Track tool locations, register for warranty, order repairs, and stay updated on new products and promotions. It provides a direct connection to your tools and services.

Highlights
  • Tool customization and updates
  • Location detection
  • Tool registration and warranty
  • Repair ordering
  • Product discovery and watch list
  • Dealer search
Features
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Stay connected with the Festool app Download the Festool app now and discover practical additional functions for your tools! As an extension of the Festool system, you always have an overview of your tools and services, can customise them and receive help for your application. You can also keep your tools up to date with updates and benefit from exclusive information on promotions, new products and competitions! Your benefits: - Customise the settings of your tool to your individual needs and keep it up to date with regular software updates. - Use location detection to localise your tool at any time and from anywhere. - Register your tool, register it for the warranty all-inclusive, order repairs and communicate directly with Festool. - Discover Festool products directly and conveniently via the app. - Save your favourite products to your personal watch list and share them with your dealer. - With the dealer search, your nearest Festool partner is always just a click away. Save your favourites and navigate easily - even internationally. We learn from the best: From you! Festool means first-class power tools. With the claim that they make the everyday work of tradespeople easier, more productive and safer. We can only do that together with you. By communicating with each other openly and incorporating your feedback directly into the development of our products. Your success is the best praise.

About

Clipperly

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You spent 20 minutes writing the perfect post. Then your social app crashed. Post gone. Not. any. more. Write your captions in Clipperly. stack on your saved hashtags all with one tap, and paste the whole post wherever you need it. So when you have multiple accounts you can make posts in different places without losing a thing. Even if Instagram crashes, you still have your post and your templates. Don't lose another perfect post. Stop re-finding the same things you need to use often Your booking link. Your email signature. Your bio. Your best responses. Your office WiFi, The things you copy ten times a week, you shouldn't have to go hunting for them. Save them to Clipperly once, and they're one tap away forever. Save hours of your time. The more you use a clip, it climbs to the top so you can find what you use the most fastest. Your most needed things are always at the top, automatically. Those things you only use once in a while, you can do one quick search and copy it again. Stack clips to build something bigger. Post body. Hashtags. Link. Save each piece once, then stack them together in any order before you copy. One tap sends everything to your device clipboard - ready to paste as one. Perfect for creators building posts, developers combining code, anyone who assembles the same pieces differently each time. Clipperly is for people who create. — Creators: draft posts, save hashtags, never lose a caption again — Founders: keep your pitch, bio, and links in arm's reach — Freelancers: store your rates, proposals, and standard replies — Developers: save snippets, tokens, and commands you use daily — Anyone who types the same things over and over — and is done with it Everything you need in a single tap

Screenshots

Festool4 screens
Clipperly3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Festool at Free against Clipperly's $4.99. Festool also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 8 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Festool is free to download; Clipperly costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Festool ships an update every 2 weeks, Clipperly every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Festool versus Clipperly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFestoolClipperly
PriceFree — better$4.99
Rating4.8 (1.4K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews35.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.4K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.2
Further details — not scored
Size151 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFestool GmbHAndrew Sorensen

Bugs and requests

Festool

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Battery firmware update doesn't work
  • Akkus und Maschinen werden einfach gelöscht
  • Every update deletes the battery information
  • Impossible to register a brand new tool with receipt scan
  • App gets stuck on sign in
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  • App stopped working
  • Can't pair CTL Midi
  • App no longer connects to Bluetooth devices after update

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to rename batteries
  • Save and transfer angle settings
  • Watch version
  • Ability to delete old tools

Clipperly

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Festool

No in-app purchases

None

Clipperly

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Festool free?
Festool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Clipperly free?
Clipperly costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Festool or Clipperly have ads?
Neither Festool nor Clipperly shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Festool or Clipperly?
Festool ships an update every 2 weeks, and Clipperly every 8 months. Most recently, Festool was updated on October 13, 2026 and Clipperly on September 29, 2026.

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