CopyQ Alternatives

One of the most popular alternatives to CopyQ is Ditto, which is free and open source. Other popular alternatives are PasteBar, Planck, CopyCat Clipboard and Maccy. There's no shortage of Clipboard Managers like CopyQ, with more than 100 alternatives for Mac, Windows, Linux, iPhone and iPad.

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  1. Clipboard Master is a handy utility designed to keep all previous texts, pictures and files copied to the clipboard in a list, for later use. Organize your text modules and snippets and paste them in any Windows program whenever you like.

    109 Clipboard Master alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  2. clipLogger logs text copied to the clipboard, putting everything in one textbox for easy access. Clipboard captures can be separated & labeled with a timestamp, or just appended by themselves. It can also log the paths of copied or dragged&dropped files.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  3. CutBox icon
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    Pasteboard history for macOS done right. Using the proven UI style of Alfred, Spotlight etc. Use fuzzy searching to find what you want to paste.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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  4. iCliper icon
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    iCliper is the ultimate tool for managing your clipboard. With iCliper, you can access and organize clipboard history across different apps. No more copying and pasting the same text repeatedly.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  5. Clipboard Manager is smart clipboard history manager, which stores everything you copy for the later uses.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
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    A decent stack, a better clipboard manager. Designed to manage all your fragmentary contents.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • iPhone
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  7. Pastebot icon
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    Pastebot is a versatile clipboard manager for your Mac that stores what you recently copied so you can quickly retrieve them later. Create custom pasteboards for frequently used clippings. Build powerful filters that you can apply as you paste.

    115 Pastebot alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
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    A Lightweight and cross-platform clipboard history applet. It saves clipboard history entries and restores them. Is a systray docking app with few requirements, and can be used in GNOME and other OS.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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  9. NanoClip icon
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    NanoClip is a fast, minimal Mac clipboard utility that combines clipboard history, snippets, and automation flows in one lightweight menu bar app.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
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  10. ClipIt icon
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    ClipIt is a lightweight, fully featured GTK+ clipboard manager. It was forked from Parcellite, adding additional features and bugfixes to the project.

    75 ClipIt alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  11. ClipTray icon
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    ClipTray is a small taskbar application that maintains a history of all the Clipboard operations. Then you can recover an old or previously copied element and re-use it in your own way.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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