# Alfred vs GPaste

| Attribute | Alfred | GPaste |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 39.4 (26% (low)) | 38 (27% (low)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | - | 100 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | - | 0 |
| adoption.github_stars | - | 918 |
| deployment.options | - | `{"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | A productivity application for macOS that boosts efficiency through hotkeys, keywords, text expansion, clipboard management, and visual workflow automation. Users can search their Mac and the web, control applications and files, and automate repetitive tasks without coding. | 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. |
| integrations.count | 3 | 1 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Spotify"},{"name":"Apple Music"},{"name":"macOS System Settings"}]` | `[{"name":"GNOME Shell"}]` |
| language.primary | - | C |
| license.spdx | - | BSD-2-Clause |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"GB","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | - |
| platform.support | `{"ios":true,"mac":true}` | `{"cli":true,"linux":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"hybrid","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Alfred Core","features":["Search Mac and web","Application and file launching","Hotkeys and keywords","Clipboard history","Text expansion","Spell check and definitions","System commands","Calculations"],"description":"Free version with core search and productivity features"},{"free":false,"name":"Powerpack","description":"Paid license unlocking advanced workflow automation and extended functionality"}],"summary":"Free core version. Powerpack license available for purchase.","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.alfredapp.com/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-18T12:54:04.652Z"}` | `{"type":"open_source","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://github.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-18T12:50:06.396Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | low | free |
| pricing.transparent | no | - |
| security.scorecard | - | 4.2 |
| security.vulnerabilities | - | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=alpine&package_name=gpaste-gnome&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` |

## Capabilities (Clipboard Managers)

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

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T15:17:35.849Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*