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Honey vs Nimbus Screenshot

Honey logo

Honey

Software

Automatically find and apply coupon codes

From
Free
Rated
-
Nimbus Screenshot logo

Nimbus Screenshot

Software

Screen capture and video recording

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Honey browser extension requires permission to access browsing and shopping data; 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: Honey covers Automatic coupon codes, Nimbus Screenshot covers Full page capture.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Honey and Nimbus Screenshot actually diverge.

Attributes where Honey and Nimbus Screenshot differ
AttributeHoneyNimbus Screenshot
Pricing modelUnknownfreemium
PlatformsChrome, Firefox, Safari, Opera, EdgeChrome, Firefox, Edge, Opera
Founded20122014

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 Honey

  • Automatic coupon codes
  • Price history
  • Honey Gold rewards
  • Price drop alerts
  • 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.

Honey

No use cases recorded yet. See the Honey review.

Nimbus Screenshot

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

Where each one falls short

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

Honey

  • Browser extension requires permission to access browsing and shopping data
  • Limited to 30,000+ retailer sites; not all retailers supported

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

Honey

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Honey review.

Nimbus Screenshot

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

Which should you pick?

Choose Honey if

  • You need automatic coupon codes.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Opera, Edge.
  • You also want price history.

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.

Questions people ask

Is Honey or Nimbus Screenshot better?
Neither clearly leads. Honey 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, Honey or Nimbus Screenshot?
Honey starts at Free and Nimbus Screenshot at Free.
Does Honey or Nimbus Screenshot run on more platforms?
Honey runs on Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Opera, Edge. Nimbus Screenshot runs on Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Opera.
Can I use Honey for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What can Honey do that Nimbus Screenshot cannot?
Honey covers Automatic coupon codes, Price history, Honey Gold rewards, Price drop alerts. 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

Honey: Is Honey free to use?

Yes, Honey's browser extension is completely free to use with no subscription fees. Users can earn rewards through purchases on participating sites and redeem points for gift cards.

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Honey: What browsers does Honey support?

Honey is available for Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Opera, and Edge browsers on desktop. iOS users can enable the extension for mobile Safari through the PayPal mobile app, but Android does not currently support the mobile extension.

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Honey: How does Honey search for coupon codes?

Honey automatically searches for and tests available coupon codes at checkout on 30,000+ popular sites. If a working code is found, Honey applies the one with the biggest savings to your cart.

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Honey: Can I track price drops with Honey?

Yes, Honey's Droplist feature allows you to add items and receive notifications about price drops, helping you find the best time to purchase.

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