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Best Clipboard Manager Software in 2026

A clipboard manager can make copied material easier to revisit and reuse. Compared on history limits and search, rich text support, and snippets, these entries show different ways to handle saved content. Cross-device sync and supported platforms matter if you use more than one device or operating system; free plans and paid-from prices help frame the cost. ClipboardFusion, Pasteable, and Relic are among the options shown. Consider how much history you want to keep, what kinds of content you copy, and which listed features fit your routine.

39 apps
Research read 23 Sept 2026
How the order is worked out

1

Avidemux

Free plan Open source LinuxMacWeb+1

9.3 Free plan Visit site
2

Clipman

Free plan Open source AndroidAPIiPhone+4

Clipman offers broad clipboard history features, multiple storage choices, and cross-device synchronization.

9.1 Free plan Visit site
3

Relic

Free plan Open source AndroidAPIiPhone+5

Relic combines cross-device clipboard history, varied search options, and local AI features.

8.5 Free plan · paid from $5/mo (annual) Visit site
4

ClipboardFusion

Free plan AndroidExtensioniPhone+3

ClipboardFusion offers clipboard history, text cleanup, macros and cross-device syncing, with a free personal-use option and a 30-day Pro trial.

7.6 Free plan · paid from $19 · 30-day trial Visit site
5

CLCL

Free plan Windows

Pick CLCL if you use Windows and want clipboard history, reusable text templates, and configurable pasting at no cost.

7.2 Free plan Visit site
6

CopyQ

Free plan LinuxMacWindows

CopyQ offers extensive clipboard organization and customization without sending data over the network, according to its project.

7.2 Free plan Visit site
7

Octoclip

Free plan AndroidiPhoneMac+1

Octoclip offers cross-device clipboard history with both nearby and user-configured cloud syncing.

7.2 Free plan · paid from $19.99 Visit site
8

OmniClip

Free plan AndroidExtensioniPhone+1

OmniClip combines cross-device clipboard sync with searchable history, favorites, notifications, and optional end-to-end encryption. It is free, though users should check applicable storage limits.

7.2 Free plan Visit site
9

Clipbara

Free plan Mac

Choose Clipbara if you want a searchable macOS clipboard history with pinboards, previews, app exclusions, and offline retrieval.

7.1 Free plan Visit site
10

ClipClip

Free plan Windows

Choose ClipClip if you use Windows and want clipboard history alongside editing, quick paste, and screen capture tools.

7.1 Free plan · paid from $49/user Visit site
11

Clipdiary

Free plan Windows

Choose Clipdiary if you use Windows and want searchable clipboard history, clip organization, and reusable snippets.

7.1 Free plan · paid from $19.99 · 60-day trial Visit site
12

Copy 'Em

Free plan iPhoneMac

Copy 'Em offers extensive clipboard capture, organization, and paste controls across Mac, iPhone, and iPad. Local storage by default and optional iCloud sync address different storage preferences.

7.1 Free plan Visit site
13

CopyPaste

Free plan MacWindows

CopyPaste combines broad clipboard format support with search and organization tools while keeping history local. Linux users should note that supported development ended after v2.11.0.

7.1 Free plan Visit site
14

Pasteable

Free plan AndroidiPhoneLinux+3

Pasteable combines searchable clipboard history with collections, snippets, and local offline storage.

7.1 Free plan · paid from $6/mo · 7-day trial Visit site
15

ClipMenu

Free plan Mac

ClipMenu offers a broad clipboard history, snippet storage, and menu-based actions as freeware. The listed release is dated 2009, and the Help page identifies unfinished sections.

7.0 Free plan Visit site
16

ClipSafe

Free plan Windows

ClipSafe offers searchable, locally stored clipboard history with shortcuts, pins, tags, and a VS Code extension. It is limited to Windows and does not provide cross-device sync.

7.0 Free plan Visit site
17

ClipX

Free plan Windows

ClipX covers common clipboard formats, search, snippets, and configurable history cleanup while keeping history on the user's machine. Check the unsigned-installer warning before downloading.

7.0 Free plan Visit site
18

Clipy

Free plan Mac

Clipy combines local clipboard history with saved snippets and keyboard shortcuts in a free macOS app.

7.0 Open source Visit site
19

Flycut

Free plan iPhoneMac

Flycut offers clipboard history and favorites on Mac, with a smaller, 40-item history on iOS. Its listed features include iCloud sync, and the apps are free.

7.0 Free plan Visit site
20

Diodon

Free plan Linux

Diodon offers straightforward clipboard history with configurable storage and plugins at no cost.

6.9 Open source Visit site
21

Ditto

Free plan Windows

Choose Ditto if you want a free Windows utility for searching and reusing clipboard history, with support for multiple content types and computer sync.

6.9 Free plan Visit site
22

Nice Clipboard

Free plan iPhoneMac

Nice Clipboard offers a focused, free way to keep clipboard history available across Mac and iPhone. Its older iOS listing and undisclosed privacy details are worth noting before use.

6.9 Free plan Visit site
23

GPaste

Free plan Linux

GPaste offers clipboard history with several interfaces, storage backends, and optional encryption. Note the stated X11 limitation if you rely on password markers across clipboard managers.

6.8 Free plan Visit site
24

Greenclip

Free plan Linux

Greenclip offers configurable clipboard history for Linux, with options for pinned entries, application exclusions, and small images.

6.8 Open source Visit site
25

Maccy

Free plan Mac

Maccy focuses on searchable clipboard history with local storage and keyboard controls. Its direct version is free, while the App Store listing is a separate one-time purchase.

6.8 Free plan Visit site

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