Buffer — Clipboard Manager Alternatives

Buffer — Clipboard Manager is described as 'Buffer is an open-source lightweight, privacy-focused clipboard manager for macOS with searchable history and a quick ??V shortcut' and is an app in the office & productivity category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Buffer — Clipboard Manager for a variety of platforms, including Mac, iPhone, iPad, Windows and Linux apps. The best Buffer — Clipboard Manager alternative is PasteBar, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Buffer — Clipboard Manager are Planck, CopyCat Clipboard, Maccy and WindowSill.

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  1. PasteBar icon
     46 likes

    Free, open-source clipboard manager for Mac and Windows offering unlimited clipboard history, secure local storage, PIN protection, advanced backup and restore, collections, tabs, extensive workflow features, customizable keyboard shortcuts, and syntax highlighting.

    69 PasteBar alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  2. Planck icon
     32 likes

    Keeps text, image, and link history encrypted and synced in real time across Mac, Windows, and Linux. Offers fast search, smart image text recognition, reliable cloud backup, offline access, minimal resource usage, and full end-to-end security.

    97 Planck alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  3. Sync clipboard across devices in real-time, organize unlimited items into collections, search clipboard history instantly, recover previous content, personalize settings, store text and links, and access a user-friendly interface across phone, tablet, and computer platforms.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  4. Maccy icon
     41 likes

    Lightweight clipboard tool for macOS storing all copy history locally, enabling fast keyboard-first navigation and search, minimal native interface, no logging of sensitive data, customizable settings, automation support, open source under MIT license, and privacy.

    149 Maccy alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  5. WindowSill icon
     13 likes

    AI-powered command bar for Windows 10 and 11 unifies productivity tools with media and browser controls, clipboard history, reminders, image batching, QR code generation, customizable extensions, and an AI writing assistant for rewriting, translation, and grammar.

    26 WindowSill alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. ClipPocket icon
     12 likes

    Clipboard manager for macOS that automatically saves all copied items, detects types like code, files, images, and URLs, offers local-only privacy, file copying, favorites, instant search, keyboard shortcuts, auto-updates, and a clean interface for all users.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  7. ClipShelf icon
     14 likes

    Streamline your multitasking by pinning clipboard history to the taskbar. Avoid lost links and images, and save time with easy paste shortcuts. Explore ClipShelf during your free trial, enjoy basic features for free, or upgrade to maximize clipboard efficiency for Windows users.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. Modern, privacy-focused clipboard manager for macOS supporting quick searching, organizing, and pasting of clipboard history including text, images, files, and links, with queue paste, Touch ID protection, secure local sharing, and no cloud storage or ads.

    9 Deck - Clipboard alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  9. Snippet shows your most recent clipboard items – text, images, colors, files – in a clean, glanceable view from your Mac’s notch or menu bar. It’s not a history. It’s a short-term, visual space for things you’re using right now.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  10. DoubleMemory icon
     6 likes

    DoubleMemory is a Apple-native app that allows users to save links and texts without the need for browser extensions, using a clipboard trick (double ? + C) on Mac and syncs over to all your other Apple Devices.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  11. Pop Clipboard icon
     4 likes

    Clipboard manager syncing 3-day history across Apple devices via iCloud, with share sheet support, batch pasting, advanced search, contextual actions, multi-tasking, drag and drop, universal keyboard, no accounts required, and efficient management of content.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  12. Copyboard icon
     8 likes

    Copyboard is a simple productivity tool to copy frequently-used text to your device pasteboard with just a single click.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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