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Unclutter vs Maccy

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Unclutter

6.0
Productivity

Desktop storage area for notes, files and pasteboard clips

Maccy

8.0
Productivity

Clipboard manager

Metric Unclutter Maccy
Category Productivity Productivity
AI Score 6.0 8.0
30-day Installs 21 9.9K
90-day Installs 78 28.3K
365-day Installs 316 103.5K
Version 2.2.17d 2.6.1
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 1.3K 18.9K
GitHub Forks 60 865
Open Issues 727 147
License AGPL-3.0 MIT
Language TypeScript Swift
Last GitHub Commit 1y ago 2mo ago
First Seen Jun 27, 2020 Jun 29, 2019

Reviews

Unclutter

Unclutter is a comprehensive desktop tool for organizing notes, files, and clipboard content, offering a modern approach to content management with a focus on reader mode and article organization.

Unclutter provides a centralized desktop space for managing notes, files, and clipboard content, with features tailored for efficient content consumption and organization.

Pros

  • + Comprehensive tool for desktop organization and content management.
  • + Integration with pasteboard for easy content handling.
  • + Modern technology stack using TypeScript.
  • + Active development with a decent number of GitHub stars.

Cons

  • - High number of open issues may affect reliability.
  • - No auto-update feature could lead to software becoming outdated.
  • - Limited recent community engagement and discussions.

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