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Awesome Screenshot vs Evernote Web Clipper

Awesome Screenshot logo

Awesome Screenshot

Browser Extensions

Screen capture and image annotation

From
Free
Rated
-
Evernote Web Clipper logo

Evernote Web Clipper

Browser Extensions

Clip web pages to Evernote

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Awesome Screenshot free browser extension with limited information about premium tier pricing on homepage; Evernote Web Clipper requires Evernote subscription to access full capabilities beyond basic clipping
  • They diverge on capability: Awesome Screenshot covers Screen capture, Evernote Web Clipper covers Full page clipping.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Awesome Screenshot and Evernote Web Clipper actually diverge.

Attributes where Awesome Screenshot and Evernote Web Clipper differ
AttributeAwesome ScreenshotEvernote Web Clipper
PlatformsChrome, Firefox, Edge, SafariBrowser Extension
Founded20072004

Identical on both: starting price (Free), pricing model (freemium), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Browser Extensions).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Awesome Screenshot

  • Screen capture
  • Annotation tools
  • Cloud storage
  • Screen recording

Only in Evernote Web Clipper

  • Full page clipping
  • Article mode
  • Screenshot capture
  • Annotations
  • Opera support

Both cover

  • Chrome support
  • Firefox support
  • Edge support
  • Safari support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Awesome Screenshot

  • Screen recording for tutorials and documentationnot Evernote Web Clipper
  • Screenshot annotation for design feedbacknot Evernote Web Clipper
  • Team collaboration on visual communicationnot Evernote Web Clipper
  • Bug reporting with visual evidencenot Evernote Web Clipper
  • Social media content creationnot Evernote Web Clipper

Evernote Web Clipper

  • Capturing web articles and PDFs with AI transcriptionnot Awesome Screenshot
  • Organizing research notes with advanced search capabilitiesnot Awesome Screenshot
  • Sharing project notes with real-time team collaborationnot Awesome Screenshot
  • Linking notes and tasks into organized workflowsnot Awesome Screenshot

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Awesome Screenshot

  • Free browser extension with limited information about premium tier pricing on homepage
  • Pricing details not fully disclosed on main page

Evernote Web Clipper

  • Requires Evernote subscription to access full capabilities beyond basic clipping
  • Web Clipper functionality depends on Evernote account synchronization
  • Text extraction from images only works on paid Evernote plans

Pricing, plan by plan

Awesome Screenshot

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Screen capture
    • Basic annotation
    • Cloud storage

Evernote Web Clipper

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Evernote Web Clipper review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Awesome Screenshot if

  • You need screen capture.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari.
  • You also want annotation tools.

Choose Evernote Web Clipper if

  • You need full page clipping.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Browser Extension.
  • You also want article mode.

Questions people ask

Is Awesome Screenshot or Evernote Web Clipper better?
Neither clearly leads. Awesome Screenshot starts at Free and Evernote Web Clipper at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Awesome Screenshot or Evernote Web Clipper?
Awesome Screenshot starts at Free and Evernote Web Clipper at Free.
Does Awesome Screenshot or Evernote Web Clipper run on more platforms?
Awesome Screenshot runs on Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari. Evernote Web Clipper runs on Browser Extension.
Can I use Awesome Screenshot for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is Awesome Screenshot best used for?
Awesome Screenshot is most often used for screen recording for tutorials and documentation, screenshot annotation for design feedback, team collaboration on visual communication, bug reporting with visual evidence. Of those, screen recording for tutorials and documentation and screenshot annotation for design feedback are not what Evernote Web Clipper is typically brought in for.
What can Awesome Screenshot do that Evernote Web Clipper cannot?
Awesome Screenshot covers Screen capture, Annotation tools, Cloud storage, Screen recording. Evernote Web Clipper covers Full page clipping, Article mode, Screenshot capture, Annotations. Both handle Chrome support, Firefox support, Edge support, Safari support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Evernote Web Clipper: Is Evernote Web Clipper free?

The extension itself is free to download and install, but full capabilities require an Evernote subscription. Evernote offers a free plan with basic features and paid tiers for advanced functionality.

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Evernote Web Clipper: What browsers does the Web Clipper support?

Evernote Web Clipper is available for Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, and Opera browsers.

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Evernote Web Clipper: Can I search text inside clipped images?

Yes, Evernote's search reads text inside images. On paid plans, it also searches inside PDFs and documents.

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Evernote Web Clipper: What content can I clip with the Web Clipper?

You can clip full pages, simplified articles, selections, or annotated screenshots into your notebooks with tags and remarks added at save time.

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