Itsypad

A tiny, fast scratchpad and clipboard manager for Mac. Free forever.

Features:

• Text editor — syntax highlighting, multi-tab, split view, find and replace, clickable links, lists and checklists
• Clipboard manager — 1,000-item history, searchable, keyboard navigable, grid or panels layout
• Global hotkeys — tap left ? three times to show/hide, or define your own hotkey
• Lightweight — nearly zero CPU and memory usage
• No AI, no telemetry — your data stays on your machine
• Menu bar icon — show or hide in menu bar
• Dock icon — show or hide in Dock, as you prefer
• Open at login — optional auto-start
• iCloud sync — sync scratch tabs across Macs via iCloud

Editor:

• Multi-tab and split view — work on multiple files/notes at once, drag to reorder (tab bar by Bonsplit)
• Syntax highlighting — 185+ languages via highlight.js, with automatic language detection
• Find and replace — built-in find bar with next/previous match and use selection for find
• Session persistence — all tabs, content, and cursor positions are preserved across restarts
• Auto-save — content is continuously saved to session, never lose your work
• Clickable links — URLs in plain text and markdown tabs are highlighted and underlined; click to open in browser
• Always on top — pin the window above all other apps (??T)
• Monokai-inspired theme — dark and light variants with system appearance support