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Head-to-head · Clipboard Manager Software

Pasteable vs Relic

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Pasteable #4 in Clipboard Manager Software 7.8/10 Free plan · 7-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Pasteable
Relic #5 in Clipboard Manager Software 7.7/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Relic

Pasteable leads on 0 checks, Relic on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scorePasteable · 7.8/10
  • Free planboth
  • Free trialonly Pasteable

Pasteable scores higher on our rubric for clipboard manager software: 7.8 against 7.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #5.

Pasteable is the better fit for users wanting AI-powered clipboard workflows. Relic is the better fit for power users wanting OCR and semantic search.

  • Pasteable fits best

    Users wanting AI-powered clipboard workflows

  • Relic fits best

    Power users wanting OCR and semantic search

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Side by side

Feature Pasteable 7.8/10 Visit ↗ Relic 7.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.8 7.7
Ranking #4 in Clipboard Manager Software #5 in Clipboard Manager Software
Best for Users wanting AI-powered clipboard workflows Power users wanting OCR and semantic search
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price $60/yr $60/yr
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial 7 days —
Deployment Cloud, Desktop, Mobile Cloud, Self-hosted, Desktop, Mobile
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market Solo, Small business
Features Pasteable 4/4 · Relic 4/4
History search ✓ ✓
Cross-device sync ✓ ✓
Snippets ✓ ✓
Rich text support ✓ ✓
Specs
History limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Supported platforms macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iPhone, web
Our review
Pros
  • Searches text, semantic content, images, and captured clipboard formats
  • End-to-end encrypted sync with offline-first local storage
  • Hosted AI actions include OCR, translation, summarization, and rewriting
  • Searches clipboard content by words, dates, meaning, and screenshot text
  • Supports encrypted sync across Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, and web
  • Offers snippets, rich-text retention, secret masking, and self-hosting
Cons
  • Free sync is limited to 25 clips
  • Hosted AI actions require a paid Pro plan
  • Advanced mobile features are reserved for Pro
  • The Free plan limits sync to 3 devices and storage to 250 MB
  • Mobile apps add items through sharing and platform shortcuts
  • Self-hosting requires you to run the sync server on your own hardware
Our verdict

Pasteable is a clipboard manager for web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android. It captures text, rich text, HTML, URLs, code, images, and files, then organizes them with search, snippets, collections, favorites, and pins. Its…

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Relic is a clipboard manager for people who need more than a short copy-and-paste buffer. It captures text, images, screenshots, and files, then makes them searchable across supported computers and phones. Its audience is power users who…

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  1. PasteableClipboard Manager Software 7.8Free plan · 7-day trial
  2. RelicClipboard Manager Software 7.7Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Pasteable — where it wins

    • Searches text, semantic content, images, and captured clipboard formats
    • End-to-end encrypted sync with offline-first local storage
    • Hosted AI actions include OCR, translation, summarization, and rewriting

    Where it doesn't

    • Free sync is limited to 25 clips
    • Hosted AI actions require a paid Pro plan
    • Advanced mobile features are reserved for Pro

  • Relic — where it wins

    • Searches clipboard content by words, dates, meaning, and screenshot text
    • Supports encrypted sync across Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, and web
    • Offers snippets, rich-text retention, secret masking, and self-hosting

    Where it doesn't

    • The Free plan limits sync to 3 devices and storage to 250 MB
    • Mobile apps add items through sharing and platform shortcuts
    • Self-hosting requires you to run the sync server on your own hardware
  • Pasteable7.8/10 · Free plan · 7-day trial

    Pasteable combines encrypted sync, AI actions, search, and clipboard workflows across six platforms.

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  • Relic7.7/10 · Free plan

    Relic combines searchable clipboard history, encrypted sync, OCR, and self-hosting.

    Visit RelicFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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