Your clipboard,
always within reach.

A lightweight, native macOS clipboard manager. One hotkey, instant popup, never lose what you copied.

Download for Mac View on GitHub

macOS 14 Sonoma or later · Free & open source

Features

Everything you need, nothing you don't.

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Instant hotkey popup

Press your hotkey from any app — the popup appears right at your cursor. Fully customisable shortcut.

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Fuzzy search

Start typing to filter your history instantly. Searches both content and the source app name.

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Text & images

Captures screenshots, images copied from browsers or Finder, alongside plain and rich text.

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Pin favourites

Pin items you reach for constantly. They float to the top and are never pushed out by new copies.

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Exclude apps

Block password managers and other sensitive apps from ever being recorded — per-app privacy control.

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Truly lightweight

~1 MB binary. Pure Swift + SwiftUI, no Electron, no background web process, no subscription.

One shortcut away.

Press the hotkey from anywhere — your clipboard history appears at your cursor, ready to paste.

⌥ + V

Fully customisable in Settings.

Get started in seconds.

Download, drag to Applications, launch — that's it.

Download ClipHistory.dmg Click the button below to grab the latest release from GitHub.

Drag to Applications Open the DMG and drag ClipHistory into your Applications folder.

Right-click → Open on first launch macOS will ask for confirmation because the app isn't notarised. Right-click the app and choose Open — you only need to do this once.

Grant Accessibility permission The onboarding screen walks you through enabling it in System Settings — required for the global hotkey.

Download for Mac — Free

macOS 14 Sonoma or later

Your clipboard,always within reach.