Advanced clipboard manager with editing and scripting features

CopyQ

CopyQ

  -  18.4 MB  -  Open Source
  • Latest Version

    CopyQ 14.0.0 LATEST

  • Review by

    Marian Marinescu

  • Operating System

    Windows 7 / Windows 8 / Windows 10 / Windows 11

  • User Rating

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  • Author / Product

    CopyQ Team / External Link

  • Filename

    copyq-14.0.0-setup.exe

CopyQ is an advanced clipboard software for Windows. It allows you to save more than the default one item into clipboard which is the limit for Windows.

CopyQ Screenshot 1

Each time that you copy or cut something, it's gonna be saved to the expanded clipboard of the tool, both files and text can be saved.

From that point on, you can simply manage items from the clipboard, paste, remove, and group. CopyQ Free Download Latest Version for Windows PC. It is a full offline setup installer of CopyQ.

CopyQ Screenshot 2

Items can be:
  • Edited with an internal editor or with a preferred text editor
  • Moved to other tabs
  • Drag’n’ dropped to applications
  • Marked with tag or a note
  • Passed to or changed by custom commands
  • Or simply removed
Features and Highlights
  • Support for Linux, Windows 11/10 and macOS 10.9+
  • Store text, HTML, images or any other custom formats
  • Quickly browse and filter items in the clipboard history
  • Sort, create, edit, remove, copy/paste, drag’n’drop items in tabs
  • Add notes or tags to items
  • System-wide shortcuts with customizable commands
  • Paste items with a shortcut or from a tray or main window
  • Fully customizable appearance
  • Advanced command-line interface and scripting
  • Ignore clipboard copied from some windows or containing some text
  • Support for simple Vim-like editor and shortcuts
  • Many more features
CopyQ Screenshot 3

PROS
  • Customizable Clipboard Manager
  • Supports Multiple Clipboard Formats
  • Cross-Platform Compatibility
  • Searchable Clipboard History
  • Hotkeys for Quick Access
CONS
  • Occasional Performance Issues
  • Basic Interface Design
  • Syncing Options Are Limited
Also Available: Download CopyQ for Mac

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  • CopyQ 14.0.0 Screenshots

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    CopyQ 14.0.0 Screenshot 1
  • CopyQ 14.0.0 Screenshot 2
  • CopyQ 14.0.0 Screenshot 3
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What's new in this version:

Added:
- Tab encryption support. Allows encrypting all tab data on disk using a single custom password. Common keychain software to store the password can be also enabled with password expiration (locking tabs)
- Note for packagers: This requires QCA and QtKeychain libraries, but it can be disabled at build time with CMake options WITH_QCA_ENCRYPTION and WITH_KEYCHAIN
- Audio playback via playSound() script function for playing WAV, MP3 and FLAC files
- Note for packagers: This requires miniaudio library, but it can be disabledat build time with CMake option WITH_AUDIO
- New script function stats() for gathering runtime statistics (memory usage, UI elements, tab state, loaded plugins, running actions)
- Nord themes. Thanks to @ArtyomBabiy
- Theme is applied to the About dialog
- Log directory can be changed using COPYQ_LOG_DIR environment variable (if COPYQ_LOG_FILE is not used)
- GNOME: Clipboard monitoring support using a custom GNOME extension
- X11: Portal for global shortcuts can be enabled with COPYQ_USE_PORTALenvironment variable

Changed:
- Long texts in the editor are no longer syntax-highlighted to avoid slowdowns
- ItemSelection() and selectItems() preserve the original selection order
- "Show the tray menu" command is excluded from the tray menu
- Content dialog now shows data for the first format when opened
- Option close_on_unfocus_extra_delay_ms can now be changed via config()
- Use COPYQ_LOG_FILE for logging into single file without adding extra suffix for process PID
- Tests are no longer part of the application
- X11: Reduced blocking calls when showing the main window, improving responsiveness after idle

Fixed:
- Fixes pinned item duplication on clipboard re-read
- Fixes potential data loss on partial tab rename failure during drag-and-drop
- Fixes drag-and-drop expanding collapsed tab groups
- Fixes window becoming invisible when started minimized
- Fixes showAt() when the main window is maximized; restores original geometry afterward
- Fixes hiding the main window from the tray menu
- Fixes overriding selection data in automatic commands
- Fixes "Hide from screenshots" option state in Preferences
- Fixes reading environment variables in correct encoding
- Fixes copy/paste error handling
- Synchronize plugin: Fixes updating items after they are moved
- macOS: Fixes tray menu not appearing and crash on paste
- Windows: Fixes copy/paste with the Win modifier held
- Windows: Fixes default installation folder for single-user mode
- Windows: Fixes overriding custom COPYQ_LOG_FILE