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Evernote Web Clipper vs HTTPS Everywhere

Evernote Web Clipper logo

Evernote Web Clipper

Browser Extensions

Clip web pages to Evernote

From
Free
Rated
-
HTTPS Everywhere logo

HTTPS Everywhere

Browser Extensions

Encrypt the web automatically

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Evernote Web Clipper requires Evernote subscription to access full capabilities beyond basic clipping; HTTPS Everywhere product discontinued as of January 2023
  • They diverge on capability: Evernote Web Clipper covers Full page clipping, HTTPS Everywhere covers Automatic HTTPS.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Evernote Web Clipper and HTTPS Everywhere actually diverge.

Attributes where Evernote Web Clipper and HTTPS Everywhere differ
AttributeEvernote Web ClipperHTTPS Everywhere
Pricing modelfreemiumfree
PlatformsBrowser ExtensionChrome, Firefox, Edge, Opera
Founded20041990

Identical on both: starting price (Free), 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 Evernote Web Clipper

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

Only in HTTPS Everywhere

  • Automatic HTTPS
  • Encryption enforcement
  • Rule-based upgrading
  • Observatory integration

Both cover

  • Chrome support
  • Firefox support
  • Edge support
  • Opera support

What people use each for

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

Evernote Web Clipper

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

HTTPS Everywhere

  • Forcing encrypted HTTPS connections on websites that support itnot Evernote Web Clipper
  • Preventing eavesdropping and content hijacking on unsecured networksnot Evernote Web Clipper

Where each one falls short

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

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

HTTPS Everywhere

  • Product discontinued as of January 2023
  • Functionality now built into all modern browsers natively
  • No longer receives security updates or maintenance

Pricing, plan by plan

Evernote Web Clipper

Free

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

HTTPS Everywhere

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Automatic HTTPS upgrade
    • Rule sets
    • Custom rules

Which should you pick?

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.

Choose HTTPS Everywhere if

  • You need automatic https.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Opera.
  • You also want encryption enforcement.

Questions people ask

Is Evernote Web Clipper or HTTPS Everywhere better?
Neither clearly leads. Evernote Web Clipper starts at Free and HTTPS Everywhere at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Evernote Web Clipper or HTTPS Everywhere?
Evernote Web Clipper starts at Free and HTTPS Everywhere at Free.
Does Evernote Web Clipper or HTTPS Everywhere run on more platforms?
Evernote Web Clipper runs on Browser Extension. HTTPS Everywhere runs on Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Opera.
Can I use Evernote Web Clipper for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is Evernote Web Clipper best used for?
Evernote Web Clipper is most often used for capturing web articles and pdfs with ai transcription, organizing research notes with advanced search capabilities, sharing project notes with real-time team collaboration, linking notes and tasks into organized workflows. Of those, capturing web articles and pdfs with ai transcription and organizing research notes with advanced search capabilities are not what HTTPS Everywhere is typically brought in for.
What can Evernote Web Clipper do that HTTPS Everywhere cannot?
Evernote Web Clipper covers Full page clipping, Article mode, Screenshot capture, Annotations. HTTPS Everywhere covers Automatic HTTPS, Encryption enforcement, Rule-based upgrading, Observatory integration. Both handle Chrome support, Firefox support, Edge support, Opera 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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HTTPS Everywhere: Is HTTPS Everywhere still maintained?

No. HTTPS Everywhere was retired in January 2023 because major browsers added native HTTPS upgrade features, making the extension obsolete.

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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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HTTPS Everywhere: What functionality did HTTPS Everywhere provide?

The extension automatically redirected HTTP connections to HTTPS when available, improving encryption and privacy on unencrypted websites.

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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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HTTPS Everywhere: What is the recommended replacement?

Modern browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Safari now include built-in HTTPS upgrade features that automatically redirect to secure connections, making HTTPS Everywhere unnecessary.

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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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