# CopyQ

- **Canonical URI:** https://www.vioscale.ai/software/copyq
- **Category:** Clipboard Managers
- **Homepage:** https://hluk.github.io/CopyQ/
- **Also known as:** copyq
- **Profile claimed by vendor:** no
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-26T19:15:56.600Z

## Vioscale score

**40.9 / 100**, confidence 21% (low). Computed 2026-09-01. _(updating — computed under an earlier model version or past its freshness window.)_

Composite of weighted, independently-sourced signals (no user reviews, no vendor payment).

| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence present |
|---|--:|--:|--:|:--:|
| capabilities | 0 | 0.07844444444444446 | 0 | - |
| repo_stars | 77.1 | 0.026 | 2 | ✓ |
| integrations | 0 | 0.07033333333333334 | 0 | ✓ |
| dependent_projects | 0 | 0.063 | 0 | - |
| dev_activity | 39.5 | 0.094 | 3.7 | ✓ |
| release_cadence | 59.4 | 0.052 | 3.1 | ✓ |
| security_posture | 0 | 0.073 | 0 | - |
| package_downloads | 0 | 0.136 | 0 | - |
| security_score | 67 | 0.042 | 2.8 | ✓ |
| community_qa_activity | 0 | 0.063 | 0 | - |

## Pricing

_As of 2026-08-18, [verify at source](https://hluk.github.io/CopyQ/). Independently observed._

Open source · Free tier

## About

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._

## Platform & deployment

- **Platforms:** CLI, macOS, Linux, Windows
- **Deployment:** Self-hosted

## Release history

| Version | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|
| [v16.0.0](https://github.com/hluk/CopyQ/releases/tag/v16.0.0) | 2026-05-30 | stable |
| [v15.0.0](https://github.com/hluk/CopyQ/releases/tag/v15.0.0) | 2026-04-12 | stable |
| [v14.0.0](https://github.com/hluk/CopyQ/releases/tag/v14.0.0) | 2026-03-24 | stable |
| [v13.0.0](https://github.com/hluk/CopyQ/releases/tag/v13.0.0) | 2025-10-22 | stable |
| [v12.0.1](https://github.com/hluk/CopyQ/releases/tag/v12.0.1) | 2025-09-30 | stable |
| [v12.0.0](https://github.com/hluk/CopyQ/releases/tag/v12.0.0) | 2025-09-29 | stable |
| [v11.0.0](https://github.com/hluk/CopyQ/releases/tag/v11.0.0) | 2025-08-22 | stable |
| [v10.0.0](https://github.com/hluk/CopyQ/releases/tag/v10.0.0) | 2025-04-04 | stable |
| [v9.1.0](https://github.com/hluk/CopyQ/releases/tag/v9.1.0) | 2024-10-20 | stable |
| [v9.0.0](https://github.com/hluk/CopyQ/releases/tag/v9.0.0) | 2024-06-22 | stable |
| [v8.0.0](https://github.com/hluk/CopyQ/releases/tag/v8.0.0) | 2024-03-14 | stable |
| [v7.1.0](https://github.com/hluk/CopyQ/releases/tag/v7.1.0) | 2023-09-03 | stable |
| [v7.0.0](https://github.com/hluk/CopyQ/releases/tag/v7.0.0) | 2023-04-02 | stable |
| [v6.4.0](https://github.com/hluk/CopyQ/releases/tag/v6.4.0) | 2023-01-19 | stable |
| [v6.3.2](https://github.com/hluk/CopyQ/releases/tag/v6.3.2) | 2022-09-26 | stable |

_… and 5 earlier release(s)._

## Facts

Every value below carries its source and our confidence. Facts are re-crawled on a freshness schedule.

### integrations

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| integrations.count | 0 | [link](https://hluk.github.io/CopyQ/) | 2026-08-18 | 60% (medium) |

### pricing

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pricing.free_tier | yes | [link](https://hluk.github.io/CopyQ/) | 2026-08-18 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.model | open_source | [link](https://hluk.github.io/CopyQ/) | 2026-08-18 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.price_level | free | [link](https://hluk.github.io/CopyQ/) | 2026-08-18 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.transparent | yes | [link](https://hluk.github.io/CopyQ/) | 2026-08-18 | 60% (medium) |

### activity

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| activity.commits_last_30d | 17 | [link](https://github.com/hluk/CopyQ/pulse) | 2026-08-26 | 65% (medium) |

### adoption

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| adoption.github_stars | 12,182 | [link](https://github.com/hluk/CopyQ) | 2026-08-26 | 90% (high) |

### language

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| language.primary | C++ | [link](https://github.com/hluk/CopyQ) | 2026-08-26 | 90% (high) |

### license

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| license.spdx | GPL-3.0 | [link](https://github.com/hluk/CopyQ) | 2026-08-26 | 95% (high) |

### release

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| release.cadence_days | 73 | [link](https://github.com/hluk/CopyQ/releases) | 2026-08-26 | 70% (medium) |

### security

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| security.scorecard | 6.7 | [link](https://api.securityscorecards.dev/projects/github.com/hluk/CopyQ) | 2026-08-26 | 90% (high) |

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