Klipper AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Clipboard Managers

The best Clipboard Manager alternative to Klipper is CopyQ, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Klipper and loads of them are Clipboard Managers so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Clipboard Manager alternatives to Klipper are Ditto, PasteBar, Rememory and Planck.

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Klipper is a free and open source, multifunctional clipboard manager for the KDE interface.

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Klipper alternatives page was last updated Feb 21, 2025
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  1. CopyQ icon

    CopyQ

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    Multi-Platform Clipboard Manager with Advanced Features.

    117 CopyQ alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com
    CopyQ screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Customizable
    2.  Privacy focused
    3.  Support for Themes
    4.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Clipboard monitoring
    2.  Image copy
    3.  Copy & paste actions
    4.  Notifications
    5.  Cross-Platform
    6.  Tag based
    7.  Support for scripting
    8.  Portable
    9.  Image Preview

    CopyQ VS Klipper

     

    • CopyQ is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Klipper.

    • CopyQ is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Klipper.

    • CopyQ is Free and Open SourceKlipper is also Free and Open Source
    • CopyQ is Customizable, Privacy focused and LightweightKlipper is not according to our users
  2. Ditto icon

    Ditto

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    Ditto is an extension to the standard windows clipboard. It saves each item placed on the clipboard allowing you access to any of those items at a later time.

    120 Ditto alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    Ditto allows you to easily view and search past entries

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Integrated Search
    2.  Simple installation
    3.  Portable
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Sits in the MenuBar
    6.  Clipboard monitoring
    7.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
    8.  Works Offline
    9.  Ad-free
    10.  No Tracking
    11.  No registration required
    12.  Auto-delete

    Ditto VS Klipper

     
  4. PasteBar icon

    PasteBar

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    Limitless, Free Clipboard Manager for Mac and Windows. Tired of the same copy and paste tasks? Yeah, we hear you. Reduce repetitive copy-pasting tasks, easily organize and access your clipboard content faster. PasteBar simplifies your work, saving time and boosting productivity.

    40 PasteBar alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    PasteBar screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Copy & paste actions
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  No registration required
    6.  Portable
    7.  Copy Paste Emoji

    PasteBar VS Klipper

     
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    Unclutter is a new handy place on your desktop for storing notes, files and pasteboard clips.

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    Rememory

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    Rememory is a powerful clipboard manager designed to boost your productivity by saving unlimited clipboard history. Whether it's formatted text, HTML pages, or images, Rememory ensures you never lose important data.

    29 Rememory alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Rememory screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Unlimited storage
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Custom themes
    7.  Drag and Drop
    8.  Thumbnail preview
    9.  Quick search

    Rememory VS Klipper

     
  7. Planck icon

    Planck

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    Access your entire clipboard history across all devices with Planck. Enjoy seamless real-time sync, end-to-end encryption, and offline functionality for secure and efficient data management. Planck supports multiple platforms, ensuring continuous productivity.

    64 Planck alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Planck screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Universal clipboard
    2.  Cloud Sync
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  AES-256 Encryption
    5.  No registration required
    6.  End-to-End Encryption
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  No Tracking
    9.  Dark Mode
    10.  Share Clipboard
    11.  Cross-Platform
    12.  Clipboard monitoring

    Planck VS Klipper

     
  8. CopyCat Clipboard icon

    CopyCat Clipboard

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    CopyCat Clipboard simplifies your copying-pasting. Just copy once, and see the magic unfold across all your devices and platform.

    71 CopyCat Clipboard alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    CopyCat Clipboard screenshot 1

    Top CopyCat Clipboard Features

    1.  AES-256 Encryption
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Cross-device syncing
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  End-to-End Encryption
    6.  Cloud Sync
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Full-Text Search
    9. Google Drive icon  Google Drive integration
    10.  Sync with Google Drive
    11.  Cross-Platform

    CopyCat Clipboard VS Klipper

     

    • CopyCat Clipboard is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Klipper.

    • CopyCat Clipboard is Freemium and Open SourceKlipper is Free and Open Source
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    Maccy

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    Maccy is a lightweight clipboard manager for macOS. It keeps the history of what you copy and lets you quickly navigate, search, and use previous clipboard contents.

    122 Maccy alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Maccy screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Cloud Sync
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Sits in the MenuBar

    Maccy VS Klipper

     
  11. ClipShelf icon

    ClipShelf

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    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.

    36 ClipShelf alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    ClipShelf screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Minimalistic

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Clipboard monitoring

    ClipShelf VS Klipper

     
  12. Clipboard Studio icon

    Clipboard Studio

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    Clipboard Studio is a open-source clipboard management application to help you keep track of your clipboard text history.

    29 Clipboard Studio alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Clipboard Studio options

    Clipboard Studio Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Clipboard monitoring

    Clipboard Studio VS Klipper

     
  13. Clipy icon

    Clipy

     37 likes
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    Clipy is a clipboard extension for macOS.

    110 Clipy alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Clipy screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The last version (1.2.1) is from October 2018.

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
    5.  Snippets

    Clipy VS Klipper

     
  14. Copyboard icon

    Copyboard

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

    26 Copyboard alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Copyboard screenshot 1

    Copyboard Features

    1.  Snippets
    2.  Sync with iCloud
    3.  Snippets Manager
    4.  Copy & paste actions
    5.  Share link
    6.  Share Clipboard

    Copyboard VS Klipper

     
  15. RecentX icon

    RecentX

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    RecentX is an innovative launcher that gives you instant access to your files, folders, programs, websites & clipboard history. It automatically remembers your favorite & recent items so that you can launch them even faster.

    295 RecentX alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • IN flagIndia

    Platforms

    • Windows
    RecentX screenshot 1

    Top RecentX Features

    1.  File Tagging
    2. File Explorer icon  Windows Explorer Extension
    3.  Portable
    4.  Tagging
    5.  Indexed search
    6.  Folder-Search
    7.  Tabbed interface
    8.  Clipboard monitoring
    9.  Image Preview
    10.  Tag based
    11.  Folder Tagging
    12.  Bookmark History

    RecentX VS Klipper

     

    • RecentX is the most popular commercial alternative to Klipper.

    • RecentX is Paid and ProprietaryKlipper is Free and Open Source
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