Open-source clipboard managers
6 clipboard managers whose code is public under an OSI-approved license, rated for privacy with evidence. Picks first, then by score.
CopyQ Grade B
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.
GPL-3.0. Source code
Flycut Grade B
Open-source clipboard manager for macOS and iOS, based on Jumpcut, that keeps a history of copied text for developers, with optional iCloud sync.
MIT. Source code
GPaste Grade B
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.
BSD-2-Clause. Source code
Maccy Grade B
Open-source clipboard manager for macOS that keeps a searchable history of copied items, stored locally on the computer, with keyboard-first navigation.
MIT. Source code
Clipy Grade D
Open-source clipboard manager for macOS, based on ClipMenu, with a clipboard history menu, snippets and keyboard shortcuts.
MIT. Source code
Ditto Grade D
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.
GPL-3.0. Source code
Compare all 8 clipboard managers, open source or not.