CopyClip alternatives · Utilities
CopyClip alternatives with a Linux app
The CopyClip listing does not include a Linux app. 24 of the 186 other desktop utilities in this directory list a Linux app.
CopyClip has a free plan. Paid plans start at $7.99 one-time purchase (CopyClip 2, US Mac App Store). 19 of them are free or have a free plan.
24 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from
The 12 closest to CopyClip
- Free
CopyQ
Open-source clipboard manager with tabs, commands and scripting
- CopyQ is free. CopyClip starts at $7.99 one-time purchase (CopyClip 2, US Mac App Store).
- Only CopyQ lists Windows and Linux apps.
- CopyQ is open source, according to its own site.
- CopyClip can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- Free plan · from $8.99 one-time
Snipaste
Screenshot tool that pins images to the screen as floating windows
- Snipaste starts at $8.99 one-time, 1 device. CopyClip starts at $7.99 one-time purchase (CopyClip 2, US Mac App Store).
- Only Snipaste lists Windows and Linux apps.
- Snipaste also covers screenshots.
- CopyClip also covers clipboard manager and menu bar app.
- Free trial · from $29 one-time
WinRAR
Windows archive manager for RAR and ZIP files
- WinRAR starts at $29 one-time, single-user license (excluding VAT). CopyClip starts at $7.99 one-time purchase (CopyClip 2, US Mac App Store).
- CopyClip has a free plan. WinRAR does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only WinRAR lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
- WinRAR also covers file compression.
- Free
Espanso
Open-source text expander for Windows, macOS and Linux
- Espanso is free. CopyClip starts at $7.99 one-time purchase (CopyClip 2, US Mac App Store).
- Only Espanso lists Windows and Linux apps.
- Espanso is open source, according to its own site.
- CopyClip can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- Free plan · from $24 one-time
f.lux
Warms your screen's color at night to match the time of day
- f.lux starts at $24 per device, one-time (Windows Corporate Edition). CopyClip starts at $7.99 one-time purchase (CopyClip 2, US Mac App Store).
- Only f.lux lists Windows and Linux apps.
- CopyClip can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- f.lux also covers display control.
- Free plan · from $29.99 one-time
Numi
Text-based calculator for Mac with unit and currency conversion
- Numi starts at $29.99 one-time purchase (Numi License). CopyClip starts at $7.99 one-time purchase (CopyClip 2, US Mac App Store).
- Only Numi lists Windows and Linux apps.
- Numi also covers natural-language input and calculator.
- CopyClip also covers clipboard manager and menu bar app.
- Free trial · from $15 one-time
Synergy
Share one keyboard and mouse across Windows, Mac and Linux PCs
- Synergy starts at $15 one-time payment (Synergy 3 Lite, personal use). CopyClip starts at $7.99 one-time purchase (CopyClip 2, US Mac App Store).
- CopyClip has a free plan. Synergy does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Synergy lists Windows and Linux apps.
- Synergy also covers keyboard and mouse remapping.
- Free trial · from $1.99/mo
Iris
Screen color and brightness software for eye comfort
- Iris starts at $1.99 per month. CopyClip starts at $7.99 one-time purchase (CopyClip 2, US Mac App Store).
- CopyClip has a free plan. Iris does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Iris lists Windows and Linux apps.
- Iris also covers display control.
- Free trial · from €39 one-time
fman
Dual-pane file manager for Mac, Windows and Linux with plugins
- fman starts at €39 one-time, perpetual license. CopyClip starts at $7.99 one-time purchase (CopyClip 2, US Mac App Store).
- CopyClip has a free plan. fman does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only fman lists Windows and Linux apps.
- fman also covers file management.
- Free trial · from $49.99 one-time
R-Studio
Data recovery software for Windows, Mac and Linux with RAID support
- R-Studio starts at $49.99 one-time (R-Studio FAT, Windows). CopyClip starts at $7.99 one-time purchase (CopyClip 2, US Mac App Store).
- CopyClip has a free plan. R-Studio does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only R-Studio lists Windows and Linux apps.
- R-Studio also covers file management.
- Free
7-Zip
Free, open-source file archiver with the 7z format
- 7-Zip is free. CopyClip starts at $7.99 one-time purchase (CopyClip 2, US Mac App Store).
- Only 7-Zip lists Windows and Linux apps.
- 7-Zip is open source, according to its own site.
- CopyClip can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- Free
LocalSend
Open-source file sharing between nearby devices, no cloud
- LocalSend is free. CopyClip starts at $7.99 one-time purchase (CopyClip 2, US Mac App Store).
- Only LocalSend lists a web app.
- Only LocalSend lists Windows, Linux, Android and iOS apps.
- LocalSend is open source and end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
Common questions
Which CopyClip alternatives have a Linux app?
CopyQ, Snipaste, WinRAR, Espanso, f.lux, Numi, Synergy, Iris and 16 more list a Linux app.
Does CopyClip have a Linux app?
The CopyClip listing does not include a Linux app. It lists macOS.
Which of these desktop utilities are free?
CopyQ, Snipaste, Espanso, f.lux, Numi, 7-Zip, LocalSend, BleachBit and 11 more are free or have a free plan.
When was this checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.
This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to CopyClip: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.
