# Clipboard managers privacy ratings

Clipboard history apps. They see every password and message you copy.

| Name | Grade | Jurisdiction | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [CopyQ](https://privacyratings.com/clipboard-managers/copyq/) | B (80/100) | Unknown | Open-source clipboard manager for Linux, Windows and macOS that saves clipboard history in tabs, with item editing, tags, search, command-line control and scripting. |
| [Flycut](https://privacyratings.com/clipboard-managers/flycut/) | B (80/100) | Unknown | Open-source clipboard manager for macOS and iOS, based on Jumpcut, that keeps a history of copied text for developers, with optional iCloud sync. |
| [GPaste](https://privacyratings.com/clipboard-managers/gpaste/) | B (80/100) | Unknown | Open-source clipboard manager for GNOME, made of a daemon, a GTK interface, a GNOME Shell extension and a command-line client, with optional encrypted history. |
| [Maccy](https://privacyratings.com/clipboard-managers/maccy/) | B (80/100) | Unknown | Open-source clipboard manager for macOS that keeps a searchable history of copied items, stored locally on the computer, with keyboard-first navigation. |
| [Clipy](https://privacyratings.com/clipboard-managers/clipy/) | D (50/100) | Unknown | Open-source clipboard manager for macOS, based on ClipMenu, with a clipboard history menu, snippets and keyboard shortcuts. |
| [Ditto](https://privacyratings.com/clipboard-managers/ditto/) | D (50/100) | Unknown | Open-source clipboard manager for Windows that saves text, images, HTML and custom formats in a searchable history, with optional encrypted sync between computers on a network. |
| [Paste](https://privacyratings.com/clipboard-managers/paste/) | F (20/100) | Denmark (Nine Eyes) | Clipboard manager for Mac, iPhone and iPad that keeps a searchable history of copied items, with pinboards and optional sync through iCloud. |
| [Windows Clipboard History](https://privacyratings.com/clipboard-managers/windows-clipboard-history/) | F (20/100) | United States (Five Eyes) | Clipboard history built into Windows, opened with Windows key + V. It keeps recent copied items and pinned items, with optional sync across devices through a Microsoft account. |

## Criteria

- **Open source** (weight 3): Is all the source code needed to run the product public?
- **No trackers or telemetry** (weight 3): Are the website and apps free of third-party trackers, with any analytics anonymous and any telemetry off by default?
- **No ads or data sales** (weight 2): Is the product funded without advertising, ad targeting or selling user data?
- **Independent audit** (weight 2): Has an independent security or privacy audit been published within the last three years?

Source: https://privacyratings.com/clipboard-managers/