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PopClip vs Maccy

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

PopClip

8.0
Productivity

Used to access context-specific actions when text is selected

Maccy

8.0
Productivity

Clipboard manager

Metric PopClip Maccy
Category Productivity Productivity
AI Score 8.0 8.0
30-day Installs 250 9.9K
90-day Installs 813 28.3K
365-day Installs 3.3K 103.5K
Version 2025.9.2 2.6.1
Auto-updates Yes Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 2.0K 18.9K
GitHub Forks 461 865
Open Issues 718 147
License MIT MIT
Language JavaScript Swift
Last GitHub Commit 2mo ago 2mo ago
First Seen Mar 14, 2016 Jun 29, 2019

Reviews

PopClip

PopClip enhances text selection with context-specific actions, offering a customizable tool for quick tasks. It benefits users seeking efficient text handling and specific workflow needs.

PopClip provides quick actions when text is selected, enabling efficient task handling.

Pros

  • + Efficient text handling
  • + Good macOS integration
  • + Customizable extensions

Cons

  • - High number of open issues
  • - MacOS-only availability

Maccy

Maccy is a popular, open-source clipboard manager for macOS that offers lightweight, searchable clipboard history. It benefits users who frequently copy and paste, especially developers and power users looking for efficient clipboard management.

Maccy manages and organizes clipboard content with search functionality.

Pros

  • + Open-source and lightweight
  • + Searchable clipboard history
  • + Auto-updates for convenience

Cons

  • - Clipboard content limit
  • - Memory usage concerns