Paste Alternatives

Paste is described as 'stores everything you copy on your Mac, iPhone, and iPad, so it's always there whenever you need it again' and is a clipboard manager in the office & productivity category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Paste for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Linux, iPhone, iPad and Windows apps. The best Paste alternative is Alfred, which is free. Other great apps like Paste are Clipy, Unclutter, PastePal and Flycut.

Paste alternatives are mainly Clipboard Managers but may also be Application Launchers or File Search Utilities. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Paste.

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Paste

Paid • Proprietary
Clipboard Manager

Mac
iPhone
iPad

Paste stores everything you copy on your Mac, iPhone, and iPad, so it's always there whenever you need it again.

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Alfred
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Freemium • Proprietary
Application Launcher
File Search Utility
Clipboard Manager
Mac
iPhone
iPad
100 Alfred alternatives
Alfred is a productivity application for macOS, which boosts your efficiency with hotkeys, keywords and text expansion. Search your Mac and the web, and control your Mac using custom actions with the Powerpack.
- - Alfred is the most popular Mac, iPhone & iPad alternative to Paste.
- - Alfred is the most popular free alternative to Paste.
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Alfred Features
1. Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsAlfred can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
2. Dark ModeAlfred supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
3. Full-Text SearchAlfred lets you search for specific words or phrases from inside a document or database.
4. Ad-freeAlfred doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
Launcher
Customizable
Comments about Alfred as a Alternative to Paste
Some users think Alfred is a great Paste alternative, some don't.
EliasNS
Alfred has a Clipboard Manager feature that is only available with the paid Powerpack.
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Clipy
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Free • Open Source
Clipboard Manager
Mac
88 Clipy alternatives
Clipy is a clipboard extension for macOS.
- - Clipy is the most popular Open Source alternative to Paste.
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Clipy Features
1. LightweightClipy consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
Snippets
Unclutter
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Paid • Proprietary
Clipboard Manager
Mac
101 Unclutter alternatives
Unclutter is a new handy place on your desktop for storing notes, files and pasteboard clips.
- - Unclutter is the most popular commercial alternative to Paste.
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Unclutter Features
Built-in Note Taker
Dashboard
Visual Organization
Drag and Drop
File Storage
Clipboard monitoring
Comments about Unclutter as a Alternative to Paste
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Guest
It has a very similar interface, and serves the same functions.
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PastePal
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Paid • Proprietary
Clipboard Manager
Mac
iPhone
iPad
99 PastePal alternatives
PastePal is a native macOS application that allows us to easily manage pasteboard history, notes and shortcut.
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Flycut
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Free • Open Source
Clipboard Manager
Mac
82 Flycut alternatives
Flycut is a clean and simple clipboard manager for developers. It based on open source app called Jumpcut.
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Flycut Features
Integrated Search
Pastebot
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Paid • Proprietary
Clipboard Manager
Mac
67 Pastebot alternatives
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.
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Pastebot Features
Share Clipboard
Clipboard monitoring
Universal clipboard
Integrated Search
XMenu
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Free • Proprietary
Application Launcher
Mac
71 XMenu alternatives
XMenu adds one or more global menus to the right side of the menu bar. They give you access to your preferred applications, folders, documents, files, and snippets. Launch any application, or insert text snippets or URLs into your email messages or Pages documents with a single...
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XMenu Features
Sits in the MenuBar
ClipMenu
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Free • Open Source
Clipboard Manager
Mac
88 ClipMenu alternatives
ClipMenu can manage clipboard history. You can record 8 clipboard types, from plain text to image.
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Discontinued
Discontinued some years ago but forked into Clipy.
Krunner
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Free • Open Source
Application Launcher
File Search Utility
Linux
BSD
74 Krunner alternatives
KRunner is the launcher built into the Plasma desktop.
- - Krunner is the most popular Linux alternative to Paste.
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Krunner Features
Launcher
Folder Peek
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Free • Proprietary
Mac
56 Folder Peek alternatives
Folder Peek lets you put one or more folders in the menu bar.
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Folder Peek Features
Folder Hierarchy
Sits in the MenuBar
Sorting by folder
Nested Folders
CopyLess
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Freemium • Proprietary
Clipboard Manager
Mac
86 CopyLess alternatives
CopyLess was designed not to replace the system clipboard, but to extend it in many ways. Everything you copy to the system clipboard is captured automatically, so you do not need to care how to get the data to CopyLess.
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CopyLess Features
Drag and Drop
Integrated Search
LaunchPanel
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Free • Proprietary
Application Launcher
Mac
72 LaunchPanel alternatives
LaunchPanel is a completely FREE application that allows you to quickly launch applications, open files and folders.
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LaunchPanel Features
Launcher