# Clipy (open-source desktop utility)

> Clipy is a free, open-source desktop utility for macOS. Clipboard extension app for macOS. It has 8,943 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license. Its source code is on GitHub at Clipy/Clipy.

You can change these shortcuts in Settings > Shortcuts. The Settings shortcut can be changed but cannot be removed, so you can still access Settings after removing the other shortcuts.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/Clipy/Clipy |
| Platforms | macOS |
| Interface | desktop GUI |
| GitHub stars | 8,943 |
| License | MIT (open source) |
| Replaces | n/a |
| Language | Swift |
| Website | https://clipy-app.com |
| Official | no |
| Category | Archivers, cleaners & system utilities |
| Latest release | 1.4.0 (Oct 12, 2026) |
| Last commit | Oct 26, 2026 |

## Install

Download a build for your system from the project's releases (https://github.com/Clipy/Clipy/releases) or website, or build it from source by following the README.

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