Comparison

CopyQ vs Flycut

No leader: the top candidate CopyQ has only 0.21 confidence (low), below the 0.35 needed to declare a winner. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

Machine formatsJSONMarkdownGraphQLor send Accept: application/json
CopyQ41
Flycut34
Score
Vioscale score
CopyQ41 / 100low · 21%
Flycut34 / 100low · 24%
Pricing
Free tier
CopyQ
Flycut
Model
Price level
CopyQfree
Flycutfree
Transparent
CopyQ
Flycut
Integrations
Count
CopyQ0
Flycut
Adoption
Dependent repos
CopyQ
Flycut0
Github stars
CopyQ12,182
Flycut2,681
Activity
Commits last 30d
CopyQ17
Flycut14
Release
Cadence days
CopyQ73
Flycut181
History
Flycut6 items
License
Spdx
CopyQGPL-3.0
FlycutMIT
Language
Primary
CopyQC++

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for clipboard managers. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Deployment model
CopyQ-
Flycut-
Fuzzy searchable clipboard history
CopyQ-
Flycut-
Rich media image and file retention
CopyQ-
Flycut-
Unformatted plain text paste override
CopyQ-
Flycut-
Sequential multi item paste stack
CopyQ-
Flycut-
Cross device cloud clipboard sync
CopyQ-
Flycut-
Password manager exclusion rules
CopyQ-
Flycut-
Custom snippet pinning and favorites
CopyQ-
Flycut-
Hex color code preview rendering
CopyQ-
Flycut-
Local end to end encryption
CopyQ-
Flycut-
SOC2 type ii
CopyQ-
Flycut-
ISO 27001
CopyQ-
Flycut-
Pricing model
CopyQ-
Flycut-

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

CopyQ

Monitors your system clipboard and stores content in customizable tabs, allowing you to browse, filter, and reuse clipboard entries across applications with support for text, images, and custom formats.

Independently observed

Flycut

A simple utility that maintains a searchable history of copied items accessible via keyboard shortcut or menu bar, allowing users to quickly retrieve and paste previous clipboard contents. Available for Mac and iOS with customizable hotkeys and preferences.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

CopyQ

Open sourceFree tier
as of verify ↗

Flycut

FreeFree tier
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
iOS
CopyQ
Flycut
macOS
CopyQ
Flycut
Windows
CopyQ
Flycut
Linux
CopyQ
Flycut
CLI
CopyQ
Flycut
Deployment
Self-hosted
CopyQ
Flycut

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.