Comparison

Clipboard vs Briefoard

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

Head to head
About

Clipboard

This app synchronizes clipboard and checklist records across Apple devices using iCloud. It supports various data types like text, images, and files, helping users save time and avoid repetitive inputs. Enjoy seamless cross-platform efficiency.

Highlights
  • Cross-platform iCloud sync (iOS/macOS)
  • Store text, images, files
  • Shortcut key operations
  • Customizable layout
  • Search clipboard history
  • Rich text/image preview
Features
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Clipboard is a cross-platform clipboard efficiency tool that supports synchronizing all clipboard and checklist records across iCloud on iPhone, iPad and Mac devices. You can use it to store a variety of data, including text, images, files, and more. Help users improve efficiency, save time, and say goodbye to "duplicate" inputs. Features: - Support macOS and iOS devices to seamlessly sync clipboard data. - Support shortcut key selection operation application, no mouse operation is required during use. - Support custom arrangement page combinations, choose the layout style that suits you. - Support search history clipboard data, quickly locate search content. - Support long press or shortcut key to preview rich text or picture details. Welcome everyone, give us feedback and suggestions during use! 【Auto-renewal Professional Edition Package Instructions】 -- Subscription period: 1 year (continuous monthly subscription) -- Payment: After the user confirms the purchase and pays, it will be credited to the iTunes account. -- Cancel renewal: To cancel the renewal, please manually turn off the automatic renewal function in the iTunes/Apple ID settings management 24 hours before the current subscription period expires. -- Renewal: Apple iTunes account will be deducted within 24 hours before expiration, and the subscription cycle will be extended by one subscription cycle after the deduction is successful. -- Privacy Policy: https://github.com/BestVault/Declares/blob/master/Privacy.md -- Automatic renewal membership service agreement: https://github.com/BestVault/Declares/blob/master/TermService.md

About

Briefoard

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Save once. Paste anytime. Briefoard is a fast text and image keyboard for reusable replies, addresses, social captions, work messages, and frequently used images. BUILD YOUR COLLECTIONS • Organize reusable content into clear categories. • Choose from 18 colors to recognize content at a glance. • Search, pin, duplicate, reorder, edit, or delete saved items. • Save either text or an image in each item. USE IT FROM THE KEYBOARD • Tap saved text to insert it into the current text field. • Tap a saved image to copy it, then paste it in a supported app. • Save clipboard text directly into the selected collection. • Browse recent items, emoji, kaomoji, and multiple languages. • Adjust the keyboard's number of columns and visible rows. AI REPLY, ONLY WHEN YOU ASK • Copy a message and tap the magic wand to preview it locally. • Nothing is sent until you select a reply tone. • Generate one reply in your chosen style, review it, then decide whether to insert it. • AI Reply requires Briefoard Pro Lifetime. • A verified Briefoard Pro Lifetime purchase adds 30 AI replies once. • Optional packs add 30, 100, or 300 AI replies. Packs never expire and are not subscriptions. BRIEFOARD PRO • Start a 3-day Pro trial from Purchase & Restore. • Unlock the core Briefoard features permanently with one non-consumable purchase. • Briefoard Pro is a one-time purchase, not a subscription, and does not renew automatically. PRIVACY BY DESIGN • Normal typing, browsing collections, and inserting saved content do not use the network. • Full Access is needed only for user-initiated clipboard saving, image copying, keyboard-side deletion, and AI Reply. • AI Reply sends only the previewed message after you select a tone. • Collections stay on the device by default. • Optional iCloud sync uses your private CloudKit database, which Briefoard cannot view. • No Briefoard account, advertising, or third-party analytics SDK is required. BACKUP ON YOUR TERMS Export a JSON backup containing your text and images, save it where you choose, and import it when needed. Briefoard is designed for customer replies, social media work, administration, and anyone who wants to stop retyping the same content. Note: iOS does not allow third-party keyboards in secure password fields and certain phone fields. Privacy Policy: https://brief-key-support.judy666.chatgpt.site/privacy Terms of Use (Apple Standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Clipboard4 screens
Briefoard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Clipboard at 4 against Briefoard's 2. Clipboard also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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. Clipboard sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year and Briefoard sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Clipboard versus Briefoard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClipboardBriefoard
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (1.8K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews86.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.8K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer秀平 罗TING YU LIN

Bugs and requests

Clipboard

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Keyboard not appearing in certain apps
  • Clipboard items not saving consistently
  • Unexpected crashes or freezes

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to share clipboard items between users
  • Customizable keyboard layout and appearance
  • Improved search and filtering options
  • Support for images and other file types in clipboard

Briefoard

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Clipboard

Subscriptions2
  • Annual Premium for Mac$4.991 Year
  • Annual Premium for iOS$4.991 Year
5 purchases

Briefoard

One-time5
  • 3-day TrialFree
  • 30 AI Replies$0.99
  • 100 AI Replies$1.99
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  • 300 AI Replies$3.99
  • Briefoard Pro$14.99

Questions

Is Clipboard free?
Clipboard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Briefoard free?
Briefoard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Clipboard or Briefoard have ads?
Neither Clipboard nor Briefoard shows ads.

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