Comparison

Magic OS vs Obsidian Web Clipper

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

Head to head
About

Magic OS

This AI assistant understands, analyzes, creates, and executes tasks across various fields. It handles documents, code, data, and generates content, offering solutions and support for both enterprise and personal needs.

Highlights
  • Multimodal understanding and interaction
  • Intelligent data processing and visualization
  • Creative content generation (text and image)
  • Task execution and workflow automation
  • Problem-solving and decision support
  • Document and code analysis
Features
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"Super Magic" is a new generation of general artificial intelligence assistant that can understand, analyze, create, and execute, meeting the diverse needs of users in various fields. ■ Core Capabilities 1. Multimodal Understanding and Interaction * Natural Language Processing: Proficient in Chinese communication, able to understand complex instructions and context. * Document Processing: Supports reading, analyzing, and generating various file formats, including text, PDF, Word, Excel, etc. * Code Understanding and Generation: Can understand, analyze, generate, and execute code in multiple programming languages. 2. Intelligent Data Processing * Data Analysis: Conduct in-depth analysis of structured and unstructured data. * Data Visualization: Transform complex data into intuitive charts and reports. * Information Retrieval: Obtain the latest and most relevant information through efficient search functions. 3. Creativity and Content Generation * Copywriting: Generate various professional documents, reports, marketing copies, etc. * Image Generation: Create customized images based on text descriptions. * Content Optimization: Polish, expand, and improve existing content. 4. Task Execution and Automation * Workflow Automation: Execute complex multi-step tasks. * File Management: Create, modify, organize, and delete files. * System Interaction: Interact with the operating system and other tools in a secure manner. 5. Problem Solving and Decision Support * In-depth Thinking: Solve complex problems through structured thinking. * Plan Formulation: Provide multiple feasible solutions according to user needs. * Risk Assessment: Analyze the potential impacts and risks of different choices. ■ Application Scenarios 1. Enterprise Applications * Intelligent Office Assistant: Handle daily documents, meeting minutes, and email exchanges. * Data Analyst: Analyze business data and generate insight reports. * Development Assistance: Code review, bug fixing, and function development. * Marketing: Content creation, social media management, and marketing strategies. * Customer Service: Intelligent customer service, problem solving, and after-sales support. 2. Personal Applications * Learning Assistant: Answer knowledge questions, plan learning, and organize materials. * Creative Partner: Provide writing assistance, design inspiration, and content creation. * Life Management: Schedule planning, information organization, and decision-making assistance. * Professional Advisor: Provide advice and guidance in professional fields.

About

Obsidian Web Clipper

Save web content directly to your personal knowledge base for offline access. Organize research, recipes, articles, and more with customizable templates and smart triggers. Your data is private, secure, and stored locally in durable Markdown format.

Highlights
  • Clip any web content
  • Select page content or extract main article
  • Customizable templates for metadata
  • Smart triggers for automatic template application
  • Seamless integration with Obsidian vault
  • Save as local Markdown files
  • Offline access to clipped content
Features
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Bring the web to your personal knowledge base. Save content to your Obsidian vault so you always have access to it, even offline. Obsidian is secure, private, and designed around durable open formats that allows you to preserve your data for the long term. Whether you're researching for a project, saving recipes, bookmarking travel destinations, or collecting inspiring articles, the Obsidian Web Clipper helps you organize your ideas. - Clip anything: From news articles and blog posts to recipes, product pages, and research papers — if it's on the web, you can save it. - Select page content: Clip entire pages, selected text, or let the clipper intelligently extract just the main content. - Customizable templates: Create tailored templates to automatically extract metadata from web pages. Perfect for academics, movie buffs, book lovers, or anyone who wants structured notes. - Smart triggers: Set up rules to automatically apply the right template based on the website you're clipping from. - Seamless integration: all your clips flow directly into Obsidian, in the vault and folder of your choice. As with everything Obsidian, Web Clipper is designed to protect your privacy, and give you control over your data. - No lock-in: All your clips are saved in clean, durable, portable Markdown files — no proprietary formats. - Offline access: your saved clips are saved locally, and always at your fingertips, with or without an internet connection. - 100% private: all your clipped content is stored locally in your Obsidian vault. Your thoughts are yours. Obsidian helps you create connections and links between your notes so you can organize your thoughts. You can create links between everything — ideas, articles, lists, locations, books — anything you can put in a note, you can link to other notes.

Screenshots

Magic OS4 screens
Obsidian Web Clipper1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Obsidian Web Clipper at 4.4 against Magic OS's 3.0. Obsidian Web Clipper also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ratings volume (98 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and monetization model 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. Magic OS sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Obsidian Web Clipper asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Obsidian Web Clipper holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Obsidian Web Clipper has 98 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Magic OS's written reviews are positive against 69% of Obsidian Web Clipper's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Magic OS versus Obsidian Web Clipper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMagic OSObsidian Web Clipper
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)4.4 (98 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews68.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings298 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 9 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS15.1 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB28 MB
Age rating12+4+
Developer广东灯塔引擎科技有限公司Dynalist Inc.

Customer experience

Magic OS

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Obsidian Web Clipper

All ratings98 ratings
Positive82.7%
Neutral4.1%
Negative13.3%
Written reviews125 reviews
Positive68.8%
Neutral9.6%
Negative21.6%

Bugs and requests

Magic OS

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Obsidian Web Clipper

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Defining a file path with a subfolder does not work
  • Doesn't wait for page load, resulting in missing content

Requested features

2 requests
  • Immersive reading experience with ability to hide top and bottom bars
  • Autofill possible vaults for clipping

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Magic OS

One-time10
  • 1000 points$0.99
  • 2000 points$2.99
  • 3000 points$3.99
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  • 5000 积分$6.99
  • 10,000 points$14.99
  • 20,000 积分$29.99
  • 30,000 points$39.99
  • 50,000 points$69.99
  • 100,000 points$149.99
  • Unlimited Vip(1 Year)$399.99
None

Obsidian Web Clipper

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Magic OS free?
Magic OS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Obsidian Web Clipper free?
Obsidian Web Clipper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Magic OS or Obsidian Web Clipper?
Obsidian Web Clipper is rated higher. Magic OS averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Obsidian Web Clipper averages 4.4 from 98 ratings.
Do Magic OS or Obsidian Web Clipper have ads?
Neither Magic OS nor Obsidian Web Clipper shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Magic OS or Obsidian Web Clipper?
Magic OS ships an update every 9 days, and Obsidian Web Clipper every 9 days. Most recently, Magic OS was updated on October 8, 2026 and Obsidian Web Clipper on October 17, 2026.

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