Clipboard History vs CopyQ: catalog facts
 Clipboard History |  CopyQ |
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Free Free to install; the source is published on GitHub. |
Free Free and open source under the GPL 3.0. |
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Linux |
Windows, macOS, Linux |
- Searchable history panel built into the GNOME Shell
- Lightweight, with no separate app to run
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- Stores text, images, HTML and custom formats, not just plain text
- Tabs, tags, notes and filtering for a history you actually use
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- Only works on the GNOME desktop
- Extensions can break when GNOME Shell releases a new major version
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- The interface is functional rather than attractive
- Scripting is where the power is, and that means learning its API
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Downloadable app |
Downloadable app |
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Open source |
Open source |
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License not stated |
License: GPL-3.0 |
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No account needed |
No account needed |
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Works offline |
Works offline |
Checked September 24, 2026 | Checked September 21, 2026 |
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