CloudClip vs KubeApp
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CloudClip
Automatically share clipboard content across all your Mac and iOS devices. Access copied text, web links, phone numbers, and more from any device. Manage your clipboard history with ease.
- Automatic clipboard syncing
- Cross-device compatibility (Mac & iOS)
- Access copied text, links, and more
- Clipboard history management
- Customizable settings
- URL scheme support
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Problems/suggestions/issues/questions: Check out the troubleshooting notes below. If they don't help, please email me at cloudclip@thinkbitz.com to help sort them out! CloudClip lets you automatically share your clipboard items between all your devices. On the Mac: Any time you copy something to the clipboard, it automatically syncs to iCloud. Open CloudClip on your iOS device to access it. On the iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch: Copy something to the clipboard, open CloudClip to start the sync, and then access it from the CloudClip menu on your Mac. Works between all your Macs and iOS devices! Tap an item: Phone number - Dial or text message Web address - Opens in your browser Location - Opens in maps Email Address - Opens an email Anything else - Copies to clipboard Swipe left or long press on an item for more options, or tap the detail button to read long clips. It's very handy. Automatically syncs a history of your recent clipboard items. Easily clear items individually by swiping left on the item, or all at once in the app's Settings. Check out the Settings to also set: - Whether to automatically add clips - Choose your favorite browser and Maps app - View help and troubleshooting tips. NOTES - Requires iCloud. - Mac sync requires CloudClip Manager for Mac, available for free in the Mac App Store. TROUBLESHOOTING If things don't seem to be working properly, try the following on all your devices. (iCloud settings are found at Settings -> iCloud on your iOS devices, and System Preferences -> iCloud on your Macs.) - Check all your devices are using the same iCloud account. - Check iCloud Drive (or Documents & Data for older operating systems) is enabled on all your devices. (See below for notes on iCloud Drive.) - Try restarting your devices. - Try disabling and then re-enabling iCloud Drive on your devices. If those don't seem to do the trick, email me at cloudclip@thinkbitz.com. Thanks! URL SCHEME SUPPORT cloudclip://add/(url encoded text)
KubeApp
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KubeApp is the native Kubernetes client for iPhone and iPad. Manage your clusters fully from your iOS device — whether in your homelab, at the office, or remotely via VPN. DASHBOARD Cluster overview at a glance: node status, running pods, CPU and memory usage. Instantly see where your cluster needs attention. NODES All cluster nodes with status, load, and labels. Cordon, uncordon, and drain nodes directly from the app. PODS Complete pod list with namespace filter, status, and container details. Stream logs in real time, restart pods, or delete them selectively. DEPLOYMENTS & STATEFULSETS Deployments and StatefulSets with current and desired replica counts. Scale, rollout-restart, and detailed view included. SERVICES, CONFIG & NETWORK Services, ConfigMaps, Secrets, and Ingresses at a glance. Cross-namespace search and direct detail view for all resources. STORAGE PersistentVolumes, PersistentVolumeClaims, and StorageClasses. Always know your storage usage. ACCESS CONTROL ServiceAccounts, Roles, ClusterRoles, and RoleBindings. Review permissions at a glance, without kubectl. CLUSTER EVENTS All Kubernetes events sorted by timestamp. Spot errors and warnings immediately. HELM Helm releases with chart version, status, and namespace. Manage releases directly from the app. ARGOCD ArgoCD applications with sync status and health state. Trigger sync and refresh directly from the app. FLUXCD Kustomizations, HelmReleases, and GitRepositories at a glance. Sync, suspend, and resume with a swipe. TERMINAL Integrated terminal directly inside a configurable pod. Full shell control over your cluster — without SSH-ing into a node. YAML APPLY Apply Kubernetes manifests directly from the app. Quickly create or update resources without a laptop. AI ASSISTANT Built-in AI assistant with support for Claude (Anthropic), ChatGPT (OpenAI), and local LLMs (OpenAI-compatible). Ask questions about your cluster, analyze resources, or trigger actions — by text or voice. Critical actions are always protected by a confirmation prompt. MULTI-CLUSTER Manage multiple clusters at the same time. Import kubeconfig directly in the app and switch between clusters instantly. SECURE & PRIVATE Credentials and API tokens are stored encrypted in the iOS Keychain. Supports self-signed certificates. No data is shared with third parties. COMPATIBILITY - Kubernetes 1.24+ - kubeconfig import (standard format) - Token authentication - Self-signed certificates - ArgoCD 2.x - FluxCD 2.x - Helm 3.x
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: KubeApp at every 2 weeks against CloudClip's every 6 months. CloudClip's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CloudClip ships an update every 6 months, KubeApp every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CloudClip | KubeApp |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (45 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 84.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 45 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Thinkbitz Software Studio | Jan Hendrik Ellermann |
Bugs and requests
CloudClip
Reported bugs
13 issues- Syncing is unpredictable/slow
- Does not always copy clipboard content
- Text not readable in dark mode
- App sometimes needs to be started manually
- Syncing fails consistently
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- Not syncing across devices
- Crashing
- Syncing issues with newer OS versions (iOS 8, Yosemite)
- Background refresh issues
- Clearing clipboard removes items permanently
- Images/files not copying
- Syncing takes a very long time
- App not responding/force quits
Requested features
29 requests- Pinning frequently used clips
- Search function for clips
- Widget support (Notification Center/Today)
- Copying/pasting files (images, PDFs)
- Password protection/Touch ID
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- Editor for direct text sending
- Clip sorting/reordering
- Undo feature for deletions
- Longer history storage
- Manual ordering of clips
- Windows PC support
- Encryption for clips
- Integration with Evernote
- Custom keyboard
- Ability to edit list on any device
- Ability to delete individual clips
- Refresh button for sync
- Support for older iOS versions (iOS 6)
- One-tap message for phone numbers
- Temporary disable function on Mac
- Combine snippets function on iOS
- Popup showing full text on hover (Mac app)
- Locking a clipped entry (Mac app)
- More clipboard history (100 entries)
- Support for larger files (photos, videos)
- Longer time-out period/no time-out when plugged in
- Manual ordering of clips
- Ability to edit list on any device
- Ability to delete individual clips
KubeApp
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
CloudClip
No in-app purchases
KubeApp
No in-app purchases









