CopyQ Alternatives

CopyQ is described as 'Multi-platform clipboard tool monitoring and saving text, images, and custom formats, with tabs, search, shortcuts, scripting, and customization for efficiency' and is a very popular clipboard manager in the office & productivity category. There are more than 100 alternatives to CopyQ for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, iPhone and iPad apps. The best CopyQ alternative is Ditto, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like CopyQ are PasteBar, Planck, CopyCat Clipboard and Maccy.

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CopyQ alternatives are mainly Clipboard Managers, but if you're looking for Text Expanders or File Search Utilities you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Linux. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to CopyQ.
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  1. SmartReact is an awesome little utility combining functionality in one tool, you usually need multiple utilities for! For a start:

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  2. ClipMem 3 icon
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    Simulates a couple of clipboards. Save your clipboard data automatically. Reuse copied content afterwards as much as you like. Paste your clipboard in any application.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3. Clippo icon
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    Clippo is the clipboard manager with a taste — a fast, polished Universal app for iPhone, iPad and Mac that remembers everything you copy: text, links and images. Your history syncs automatically across all your devices via iCloud, so you can always pick up right where you left...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  4. MyClip icon
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    The Smartest of all Clipboard Managers. And best of all - it's FREE! MyClip is not yet another Clipboard Manager, but one of the handiest tools for any IT specialist (Software Developers, DB Administrators, Web Masters, Business Analysts). Just read some (not close to all) of.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. HovText icon
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    HovText is a simple free open source Windows .NET Framework clipboard manager, which will remove any formatting from the copied text and save it for later retrieval via hotkeys. It stores both the unformatted cleartext and the original formatting along with images.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. iClipboard is the #1 clipboard manager. Its polished interface and class-leading features set it apart from all others. With the regular copy & paste commands on your computer, you can only paste the very LAST thing you copied.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  7. Qopy icon
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    Qopy is a fixed clipboard manager designed as a simple alternative to the standard clipboard in Windows. It aims to provide a smoother, more reliable experience. Plus, it's compatible with Linux, so you can enjoy the same great features on both operating systems.

    Cost / License

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Mac
     
  8. ClipDo icon
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    ClipDo - Clipboard Manager finally done right on Windows ClipDo stores everything you copy on PC so it's always there whenever you need it again. ClipDo makes it easy to instantly find and access any text, link, image, or file you've ever copied.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9.  1 like

    Clipboard history manager for Wayland, inspired by cliphist.

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Rust
    • Wayland
     
  10. A basic clipboard manager for Wayland, with support for persisting copy buffers after an application exits.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Go (Programming Language)
    • Wayland
     
  11. clipse is a configurable, TUI-based clipboard manager application written in Go with minimal dependency. Though the app is optimized for a Linux OS using a dedicated window manager, clipse can also be used on any Unix-based system.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Go (Programming Language)
    • Wayland
     
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