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CleanClip vs Clipy

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

CleanClip

7.0
Utilities

Clipboard manager

Clipy

6.0
Utilities

Clipboard extension app

Metric CleanClip Clipy
Category Utilities Utilities
AI Score 7.0 6.0
30-day Installs 64 964
90-day Installs 210 3.0K
365-day Installs 1.3K 13.4K
Version 2.4.6 1.2.1
Auto-updates Yes Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 39 8.4K
GitHub Forks 4 733
Open Issues - 261
License MIT MIT
Language Python Swift
Last GitHub Commit 6mo ago 1y ago
First Seen Feb 10, 2024 Jul 4, 2015

Reviews

CleanClip

CleanClip is a clipboard manager offering search, preview, and paste features, built on research from a 2023 paper. It's ideal for users seeking efficient clipboard management.

Manages clipboard history with search, preview, and paste functionality.

Pros

  • + Built on solid academic research from a reputable conference.
  • + Auto-updates ensure current and secure functionality.
  • + Efficient clipboard management with search and preview features.

Cons

  • - Small GitHub community may limit support and contributions.
  • - Python-based may affect performance compared to native apps.

Clipy

Clipy is a clipboard extension app that offers multiple clipboards, integration with macOS shortcuts, and customization options. It benefits users who need advanced clipboard management but faces challenges with maintenance and functionality issues.

Clipy extends macOS clipboard functionality with features like multiple clipboards and shortcut integration.

Pros

  • + Multiple clipboards for organizing copied content
  • + Integration with macOS shortcuts for automation
  • + Customizable interface with themes and keyboard shortcuts

Cons

  • - Inability to copy images is a major limitation
  • - Maintenance concerns due to inactive development
  • - Persistent login item addition in Ventura