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Plain Clip
plain-clip · v2.5.2 • deprecated
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7.0
Removes formatting from copied text
brew install --cask plain-clip -
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Trust Score 1/10
✗ Open source +0
✗ Active development +0
✗ Licensed +0
✗ No auto-updates +0
✗ Deprecated +0
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Review
Mar 11, 2026Plain Clip is a lightweight macOS utility that removes formatting from copied text, ensuring clean, plain text pasting. It's ideal for users who frequently copy and paste text across applications, offering a quick and efficient solution for maintaining text integrity.
Strips formatting from copied text to provide clean, plain text output.
Maturity: The app appears to be stable but lacks auto-update functionality, suggesting it may not be actively maintained.
Community: No direct community discussion about Plain Clip was found, though related topics on text handling and CLIP have some interest.
Pros
- + Lightweight and efficient for clean text pasting
- + Simplifies workflow for frequent text copy-paste users
- + Quick and reliable solution for formatting issues
Cons
- - No auto-update feature
- - Limited community support and discussion
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