Comparison

ClipSafe vs Clipboard Manager

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

Head to head
About

ClipSafe

This app helps you manage your copied text, saving and organizing snippets for quick access. It prioritizes your privacy with all data stored locally on your device. An optional premium upgrade unlocks unlimited entries and longer character limits.

Highlights
  • Automatic text capture
  • Pin important entries
  • Modern UI with dark/light mode
  • Privacy-first, local data storage
  • Unlimited entries (Premium)
  • Custom categories (Premium)
Features
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ClipSafe: Clipboard Manager Take control of your clipboard with ClipSafe, the beautifully designed, privacy-first clipboard manager for iOS. Effortlessly save, organize, and access your copied text, all while keeping your data safe and private no cloud, no tracking, just you. Key Features: -Automatic Capture:Instantly save copied text when you open the app. - Pin Important Entries:Keep your most-used snippets at the top. - Modern UI:Design with dark and light mode. - Privacy First:All data stays on your device—no cloud, no analytics, no tracking. Why ClipSafe? - No ads, no distractions. - Designed for speed, security, and simplicity. Upgrade to Premium for: - Unlimited clipboard entries - Unlimited custom categories - Up to 1,000 characters per entry Your clipboard, your rules. Download ClipSafe and experience the next generation of clipboard management!

About

Clipboard Manager

This app synchronizes your copied content across all your Apple devices, providing instant search and organization for your clipboard history. It securely backs up your data and offers quick access from your menu bar or notifications.

Highlights
  • Universal sync across Apple devices
  • Instant search of clipboard history
  • Smart organization with categories
  • Secure cloud backup
  • Quick access from menu bar/notifications
  • Supports text, links, images, and files
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Transform your productivity with Pastely, the ultimate clipboard manager that keeps your copied content synchronized across all your Apple devices. Key Features(SUBSCRIPTION REQUIRED) Pastely requires a subscription to access these features: • Universal sync across iPhone, iPad, and Mac • Instant search through your entire clipboard history • Smart organization with categories and filters • Secure cloud backup - never lose important copies • Quick access from menu bar and notifications • Support for text, links, images, and files • Offline access to your clipboard history • Clean, intuitive interface designed for speed Perfect for: - Students copying research and notes - Developers managing code snippets - Content creators organizing assets - Professionals handling multiple projects - Anyone who copies and pastes frequently Why Choose Pastely: Stop losing important information when you copy something new. Pastely automatically saves everything you copy, making it instantly searchable and accessible across all your devices. Whether you're working on your iPhone during your commute or at your Mac in the office, your clipboard follows you everywhere. Download Pastely today and experience the freedom of a truly universal clipboard that works as hard as you do. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

ClipSafe4 screens
Clipboard Manager4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: ClipSafe at freemium against Clipboard Manager's subscription. ClipSafe also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%). Clipboard Manager's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.4). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ClipSafe sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Clipboard Manager sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ClipSafe ships an update every 3 weeks, Clipboard Manager every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and June 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ClipSafe versus Clipboard Manager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClipSafeClipboard Manager
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.3 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, Mac — better
Requires iOS18.416.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOguzcan OrucGIDEON KIPTOO ROTICH

Customer experience

ClipSafe

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Clipboard Manager

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

ClipSafe

One-time1
  • Premium$7.99
3 purchases

Clipboard Manager

Subscriptions2
  • ClipNest Subscription$4.991 Month
  • ClipNest Subscription$7.991 Year
One-time1
  • ClipNest Lifetime subscription$5.99

Questions

Is ClipSafe free?
ClipSafe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Clipboard Manager free?
Clipboard Manager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ClipSafe or Clipboard Manager have ads?
Neither ClipSafe nor Clipboard Manager shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ClipSafe or Clipboard Manager?
ClipSafe ships an update every 3 weeks, and Clipboard Manager every 3 days. Most recently, ClipSafe was updated on September 11, 2026 and Clipboard Manager on June 9, 2026.

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