Relic vs ClipboardFusion

Relic7.7Visit ClipboardFusion7.4Visit

Higher score Relic #5 in Clipboard Manager Software 7.7/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Relic

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ClipboardFusion #8 in Clipboard Manager Software 7.4/10 Free plan · 30-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 4 of 4 features Try ClipboardFusion

• Relic fits best

  Power users wanting OCR and semantic search

• ClipboardFusion fits best

  Cross-platform users wanting automation

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Side by side

Feature	Relic 7.7/10 Visit ↗	ClipboardFusion 7.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	7.7	7.4
Ranking	#5 in Clipboard Manager Software	#8 in Clipboard Manager Software
Best for	Power users wanting OCR and semantic search	Cross-platform users wanting automation
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	$60/yr	$19/device one-time
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	30 days
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted, Desktop, Mobile	Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension
Platforms	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android	Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Chrome extension
Support	Email, Community, Docs	Email, Tickets, Community, Docs
Built for	Solo, Small business	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Relic 4/4 · ClipboardFusion 4/4
History search	✓	✓
Cross-device sync	✓	✓
Snippets	✓	✓
Rich text support	✓	✓
Specs
History limit	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Supported platforms	Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iPhone, web	Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Chrome extension, web browser
Our review
Pros	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	Clipboard search, editing, pinning, reordering, and history management C# macros, hotkeys, triggers, and clipboard text transformations Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, web, and Chrome extension support
Cons	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	Clipboard syncing and online pinned items require Pro Advanced automation may be more than casual users need Pro Standard is limited to one computer
Our verdict	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… Read the review →	ClipboardFusion is a clipboard manager from Binary Fortress Software for people who move text and images between Windows, macOS, mobile devices, and browser environments. It stores clipboard history, supports search and editing, and lets… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• 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

• ClipboardFusion — where it wins

  • Clipboard search, editing, pinning, reordering, and history management
  • C# macros, hotkeys, triggers, and clipboard text transformations
  • Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, web, and Chrome extension support

  Where it doesn't

  • Clipboard syncing and online pinned items require Pro
  • Advanced automation may be more than casual users need
  • Pro Standard is limited to one computer

• Relic7.7/10 · Free plan

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

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• ClipboardFusion7.4/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial

  A cross-platform clipboard manager with automation and lifetime Pro licenses.

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