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UniClipboard vs Maccy

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

UniClipboard

8.0
Utilities

Cross-device clipboard syncing tool

Maccy

8.0
Productivity

Clipboard manager

Metric UniClipboard Maccy
Category Utilities Productivity
AI Score 8.0 8.0
30-day Installs 64 11.3K
90-day Installs 168 32.4K
365-day Installs 168 114.8K
Version 0.19.3 2.7.1
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 745 18.9K
GitHub Forks 38 865
Open Issues 80 147
License AGPL-3.0 MIT
Language Rust Swift
Last GitHub Commit 2mo ago 6mo ago
First Seen Jun 30, 2026 Jun 29, 2019

Reviews

UniClipboard

UniClipboard offers real-time cross-device clipboard syncing with a focus on privacy and local-first operation. It ensures end-to-end encryption without relying on cloud services, benefiting users who prioritize data security and independence.

UniClipboard synchronizes clipboard content across devices in real-time using peer-to-peer technology.

Pros

  • + End-to-end encryption ensures privacy
  • + No cloud dependency for users without accounts
  • + Real-time syncing across multiple devices

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature available
  • - 80 open issues may indicate areas needing improvement

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