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Evernote Web Clipper vs Nimbus Screenshot

Evernote Web Clipper logo

Evernote Web Clipper

Software

Clip web pages to Evernote

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Nimbus Screenshot logo

Nimbus Screenshot

Software

Screen capture and video recording

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Evernote Web Clipper requires Evernote subscription to access full capabilities beyond basic clipping; Nimbus Screenshot nimbus Web has rebranded to FuseBase; nimbusweb.me now redirects to thefusebase.com, and the screenshot tool sits inside a broader client portal and AI workspace product
  • They diverge on capability: Evernote Web Clipper covers Full page clipping, Nimbus Screenshot covers Full page capture.

Where they differ

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

Attributes where Evernote Web Clipper and Nimbus Screenshot differ
AttributeEvernote Web ClipperNimbus Screenshot
Pricing modelUnknownfreemium
PlatformsBrowser ExtensionChrome, Firefox, Edge, Opera
Founded20042014

Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

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 Nimbus Screenshot

  • Full page capture
  • Area selection
  • Annotation tools
  • Video recording

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

No use cases recorded yet. See the Evernote Web Clipper review.

Nimbus Screenshot

  • Capturing full page and partial browser screenshotsnot Evernote Web Clipper
  • Recording screen video from a browser tabnot Evernote Web Clipper
  • Annotating captures before sharing themnot 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

Nimbus Screenshot

  • Nimbus Web has rebranded to FuseBase; nimbusweb.me now redirects to thefusebase.com, and the screenshot tool sits inside a broader client portal and AI workspace product
  • No Nimbus-branded pricing, plan or storage limit remains published at the original domain
  • The destination product is positioned around client portals, AI agents and project management rather than a standalone screenshot extension

Pricing, plan by plan

Evernote Web Clipper

Free

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

Nimbus Screenshot

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

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.
Evernote Web Clipper review

Choose Nimbus Screenshot if

  • You need full page capture.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Opera.
  • You also want area selection.
Nimbus Screenshot review

Questions people ask

Is Evernote Web Clipper or Nimbus Screenshot better?
Neither clearly leads. Evernote Web Clipper starts at Free and Nimbus Screenshot at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Evernote Web Clipper or Nimbus Screenshot?
Evernote Web Clipper starts at Free and Nimbus Screenshot at Free.
Does Evernote Web Clipper or Nimbus Screenshot run on more platforms?
Evernote Web Clipper runs on Browser Extension. Nimbus Screenshot 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 can Evernote Web Clipper do that Nimbus Screenshot cannot?
Evernote Web Clipper covers Full page clipping, Article mode, Screenshot capture, Annotations. Nimbus Screenshot covers Full page capture, Area selection, Annotation tools, Video recording. 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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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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