CopyQ
CopyQ is a free, open-source desktop utility for Windows, macOS and Linux. Clipboard manager with advanced features. It has 12,559 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0 license. Its source code is on GitHub at hluk/CopyQ.
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About CopyQ
CopyQ is an advanced clipboard manager with powerful editing and scripting features. To install CopyQ, use the binary package or the installer provided for your operating system.
Install CopyQ
Package names found in the project's README. Each links to its package page so you can check the publisher first.
flatpak install flathub com.github.hluk.copyqbrew install --cask copyqchoco install copyqSimilar apps
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Is CopyQ free and open source?
Yes. CopyQ's source code is public on GitHub under the GPL-3.0 license, which is OSI-approved or FSF-free, so you can use, copy and change it for free.
How do I install CopyQ?
Flathub: flatpak install flathub com.github.hluk.copyq, Homebrew: brew install --cask copyq and Chocolatey: choco install copyq. The commands are on this page. Installers are also on its GitHub Releases page (latest: v17.0.0).
Is CopyQ still maintained?
The repository's most recent commit was on Oct 26, 2026. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.