Screenshots ClipboardScreenshots Clipboard vs other screenshot and guide tools
The clipboard holds one picture at a time, so a report with ten screenshots usually means ten pastes. Guide tools like Scribe and Tango write the steps for you, priced per seat, and share them from their cloud.
Screenshots Clipboard is a Chrome and Edge extension that takes visible, full-page and area screenshots, pastes many at once, in order, and turns them into guides. Free, or Plus for $2.99 a month or $19 a year. Below, what each of eight other tools is built for, its price and where it is ahead, checked on its own site on 30 Oct 2026.
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| Tool | Built for, in its own words | Price | Where it is ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Screenshots Clipboard | Visible, full-page and area shots; pick many, copy them all, paste once; guides | Free; Plus $2.99 a month or $19 a year, up to 3 browsers | One paste for many shots, in order; full pages with the header once; nine guide templates; folders; Edit; no account |
| GoFullPage | “The simplest way to take a full page screenshot of your current browser window” | Free; Premium $12 a year | PDF export with paper sizes; scroll areas and frames inside pages; about 11 million users |
| Awesome Screenshot | A screen recorder and screenshot tool | Free; paid from $5 a month, billed yearly | Screen and camera recording; desktop capture; share links from its cloud; blur |
| Nimbus Capture | Screenshots and screen video | Free; Capture PRO billed yearly (price at checkout) | Screen video of any length on PRO, with trim, crop, MP4 and GIF |
| FireShot | “Helping people capture, save, annotate, and preserve the web” | Pro $39.95 a year, or $99.95 once for two devices | Advanced PDF export; batch and automated captures; a one-time licence |
| Lightshot | “The fastest way to take a customizable screenshot” | Free | Windows and Mac apps that capture outside the browser; short share links |
| Scribe | “Documentation that writes itself” | Free Basic; Pro Personal $25 or $35 a seat a month | Writes guides from what you do; desktop and mobile apps on Pro |
| Tango | “Capture and share your expertise today” | Free (5 shared workflows); Pro $22 a user a month, billed yearly | Captures workflows as you work; desktop capture and blur on Pro; team workspaces |
| Mobbin | “a searchable design-reference library of real mobile apps, web apps, and websites” | Free (up to 3 collections); Pro $120 a year | A ready-made library of app screens and flows you never capture yourself |
When is Screenshots Clipboard the better pick?
When the job is many screenshots in one place: a bug report, a how-to, a set of references. You take them, pick them and paste them all at once, in order, or turn them into a guide, and they stay on your computer.
Screenshots Clipboard or GoFullPage?
Both take full-page screenshots, top to bottom. GoFullPage is the better pick for a PDF with paper sizes and its editor at $12 a year, while Screenshots Clipboard adds many shots in one paste, in order, folders and guides, with a sticky header shown once.
Screenshots Clipboard or Awesome Screenshot?
Awesome Screenshot is the better pick when you also record your screen or camera, or want a link from its cloud to share. Screenshots Clipboard is the pick for pasting many stills into a doc or ticket at once and keeping them on your computer.
Screenshots Clipboard or Nimbus Capture?
Nimbus Capture is the better pick for screen video, of any length on Capture PRO, with trimming and MP4 or GIF export. Screenshots Clipboard does stills only, and does them in sets: many shots in one paste, folders and guides.
Screenshots Clipboard or FireShot?
FireShot is the better pick for batch and automated captures and advanced PDF export, with Pro at $39.95 a year or $99.95 once. Screenshots Clipboard is the pick when you choose each shot, mark it and paste the set in order, at $19 a year for up to 3 browsers.
Screenshots Clipboard or Lightshot?
Lightshot is the better pick, and free, for snipping anything on a Windows or Mac screen and sharing a short link. Screenshots Clipboard is for web pages, when you want your shots kept, picked and pasted together.
Screenshots Clipboard or Scribe?
Scribe is the better pick when you want a guide written for you as you work, desktop apps included on Pro, with Pro Personal at $25 or $35 a seat a month. Screenshots Clipboard is the pick when you choose each shot and write each step, with a How-to guide PDF free up to 5 pages.
Screenshots Clipboard or Tango?
Tango is the better pick for capturing a workflow as you click and sharing it with a team, with Pro at $22 a user a month billed yearly. Screenshots Clipboard is the pick for a guide saved as a PDF, page images or a collection, free up to 5 pages, from shots kept on your computer.
Screenshots Clipboard or Mobbin?
Mobbin is the better pick for browsing a ready-made library of mobile and web app screens, with Pro at $120 a year. Screenshots Clipboard builds your own library from any web page you open, your product, a client’s or a competitor’s, for $19 a year.
How did we check?
Each fact about another tool comes from its own pricing page, store listing or help pages, read on 30 Oct 2026 and linked above. We didn’t install the other tools, so nothing here says a tool can’t do something its pages don’t mention.