Comparison

Clipster vs Pulse

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

Head to head
About

Clipster

This app enhances your copy and paste experience by managing multiple clipboard items and syncing them across your Apple devices. It allows for instant copying, drag-and-drop functionality, and hotkey access to improve workflow efficiency.

Highlights
  • Multiple clipboard storage
  • Instant copy to pasteboard
  • Drag and drop support
  • iCloud device syncing
  • macOS/visionOS hotkey pasting
Features
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Welcome to Clipster, the innovative clipboard manager that transforms how you copy and paste across iOS, macOS, and visionOS. With an emphasis on productivity and ease of use, Clipster lets you efficiently manage multiple clipboard items, syncing them across all your devices via iCloud. Whether you’re a busy professional, a diligent student, or just someone aiming to enhance your productivity, Clipster is designed for you. Key Features: - Multiple clipboards: Break free from single clipboard limitations. Store and manage multiple text strings within Clipster. - Instant copy: Easily copy any saved text to your pasteboard with a single tap, ready for pasting anywhere. - Drag & drop: Move text into other apps with drag-and-drop actions for a seamless workflow. Works great on visionOS and with iPad splitscreen mode. - iCloud syncing: Your clips are synced across all devices with iCloud, ensuring you have what you need, wherever you are. - macOS Hotkey: Use the hotkey to paste text without needing to switch to the Clipster app, enhancing your efficiency on macOS and visionOS. Ideal For: - Programmers needing to copy/paste multiple code snippets - Writers and editors who need to manage multiple sources, quotes, or references - Data entry professionals who have too much data to keep track of - Project managers working on various projects who need to quickly access and share links, project IDs, and other crucial information across different platforms and teams - Job applicants needing to constantly enter portfolio and/or social URLs on applications - Social media managers in charge of multiple social media accounts who need to post or reference various links, hashtags, and content snippets across different platforms. - visionOS users who want a better copy/paste experience

About

Pulse

Organize tasks and notes with flexible scheduling and reminders. Track your completed tasks to see your progress and easily reschedule items. All your data is stored locally and synced via iCloud.

Highlights
  • Organize tasks into custom lists
  • Schedule tasks for specific dates
  • Reschedule tasks easily
  • Customizable reminders
  • Integrated note-taking
  • Search across tasks and notes
  • Local data storage and iCloud sync
Features
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Everything in its own time Organize tasks into lists: today, this week, someday — or pick a specific date. Tasks appear in the right place when their time comes. See what you've done Completed tasks stay in the list until the end of the day — appreciate your progress. The next day you'll find them in the Done list. Running behind — reschedule One move and the task shifts to tomorrow or next week. Notifications on your terms Reminders only for the tasks that matter to you. Notes are here too Thoughts, goals, ideas — no deadlines. Any note can be turned into a task, and vice versa. Nothing gets lost Built-in search and Spotlight support — across all your tasks and notes at once. Your records are yours alone Pulse collects no data. Everything is stored on your devices and synced via iCloud. Your progress Pulse has no AI features, but you can analyze your progress or learn about your productivity by sharing your records with your AI assistant and asking it to put together some stats. Pulse on all your devices On iPhone, iPad and Mac.

Screenshots

Clipster2 screens
Pulse4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pulse at 100% against Clipster's 33%. Clipster's advantage is device support (4 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Clipster sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Pulse sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Clipster versus Pulse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClipsterPulse
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequency—Every 4 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBenjamin KelseyVladimir Bykov

Customer experience

Clipster

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Pulse

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Clipster

One-time1
  • Premium$0.99
1 purchases

Pulse

Subscriptions1
  • Exclusive themes$0.991 Month

Questions

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

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