Copy Better Alternatives

Apps similar to Copy Better include PasteBar, which is free and open source. Other options are Alfred, Planck, CopyCat Clipboard and Maccy. There's no shortage of Clipboard Managers like Copy Better, with more than 50 alternatives for Mac, iPhone, iPad, Windows and Android.

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  1. Salmon icon
     3 likes

    Salmon - Spotlight for Finder. Powerful search tool for files and folders with support for multiple selection. Powerful @modifiers to filter and sort.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2020

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  2. Clipblade icon
     Like

    Clip it once, blade it anywhere. Sharpen your productivity with the clipboard manager that also acts as your screen assistant.

    57 Clipblade alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2025

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
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  3. CopyClip icon
     7 likes

    CopyClip 2 is the slickest and most efficient premium clipboard manager for your Mac. Running discreetly from your menu bar, the app stores all that you have copied or cut in the past, allowing you to quickly find that snippet of text you've been looking for.

    124 CopyClip alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2013

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • GB flagUnited Kingdom
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  4. ClipBear icon
     1 like

    ClipBear is a smart macOS clipboard manager for developers. It detects and transforms developer content — JWTs, JSON, colors, cron, timestamps, ObjectIDs — inline and on-device. Free to use; Pro ($15/yr) unlocks unlimited history. 14-day Pro trial.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  5. Jumpcut icon
     17 likes

    macOS clipboard manager that provides Mac users with quick, intuitive access to their clipboard history, with an interface that stays out of their way.

    101 Jumpcut alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2010

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Homebrew
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  6. Folder Peek icon
     6 likes

    Folder Peek lets you put one or more folders in the menu bar.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2022

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  7. PasteIt icon
     Like

    PasteIt is a clipboard manager for Windows 10/11 which keeps track of everything you copy and paste, lets you organize it with tabs of favorites.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2024

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  8. Smarty Paste icon
     2 likes

    Smarty Paste is the clipboard manager for Windows and Mac. It stores everything you copy and paste on Windows, Mac, Android, iPhone, iPad and keeps your clipboard history organized.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2021

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
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  9. PasteClip icon
     1 like

    A lightweight clipboard manager for macOS.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  10. FlowShelf icon
     1 like

    FlowShelf a free Mac app that turns your notch into a Dynamic Island and gives everything you copy, drop, or screenshot a temporary home.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Homebrew
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  11. An open-source clipboard manager for macOS featuring ultra-lightweight local storage, searchable history, instant hotkey access, OCR for extracting text from images, developer-friendly large snippet support, bookmarks for favorites, and no cloud syncing.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Mac
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