Comparison

CopyQ vs GPaste

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
GPaste38
Score
Vioscale score
CopyQ41 / 100low · 21%
GPaste38 / 100low · 27%
Pricing
Free tier
CopyQ
GPaste
Model
Price level
CopyQfree
GPastefree
Transparent
CopyQ
GPaste
Integrations
Count
CopyQ0
GPaste1
Adoption
Dependent repos
CopyQ
GPaste0
Github stars
CopyQ12,182
GPaste918
Activity
Commits last 30d
CopyQ17
GPaste100
Release
Cadence days
CopyQ73
GPaste
History
GPaste
License
Spdx
Language
Primary
CopyQC++
GPasteC

Capabilities

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

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

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

GPaste

Open-source clipboard management system that runs as a daemon and stores your copy history with support for text, images, and rich content. Includes a GTK 4 interface, GNOME Shell extension, and command-line tools.

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 ↗

GPaste

Open sourceFree tier
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
macOS
CopyQ
GPaste
Windows
CopyQ
GPaste
Linux
CopyQ
GPaste
CLI
CopyQ
GPaste
Deployment
Self-hosted
CopyQ
GPaste

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

CopyQ

Not documented yet.

GPaste

1 total
  • GNOME Shell
Independently observed

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