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cliphist vs GPaste: catalog facts
cliphist	GPaste
Free Free and open source.	Free Free and open source.
Linux, Command line	Linux, Command line
Works with any dmenu-style picker Supports images as well as text	Daemon, GTK 4 window, Shell extension and CLI share one history Command-line access for scripting
Wayland only No interface of its own; needs a picker and some manual setup	Built for GNOME; less useful on other desktops Usually installed from distribution packages or built from source
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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