CopyClip 2
CopyClip 2 is a macOS clipboard manager that saves copied text history so you can search, pin, and quickly paste previous clips.
What is CopyClip 2?
CopyClip 2 is a native macOS clipboard manager that helps you keep and reuse text you have copied throughout the day. It runs from the menu bar and stores clipboard history locally on your Mac, making it useful for writers, office workers, developers, and anyone who frequently reuses snippets such as links, code, notes, and standard replies. The app is designed for fast keyboard-driven access, with search, pinned clips, and direct paste actions to speed up repetitive work. It also supports plain-text pasting when you want to remove formatting before inserting content into another app. CopyClip 2 focuses on text clips rather than images, which keeps it lightweight and well suited to everyday productivity workflows on Mac.
Key features
- Store a history of copied text clips for later reuse
- Search clipboard history to quickly find older snippets
- Pin frequently used clips so they stay at the top
- Paste clips with original formatting or as plain text
- Edit or delete saved clips individually or in bulk
- Use keyboard shortcuts to open the app and paste clips quickly
- Exclude specific apps from clipboard recording
- Preview clip details such as source app and paste count
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Safety overview
Status: Mostly safe
CopyClip 2 is legitimate clipboard software, but clipboard managers can capture sensitive text such as copied addresses, notes, or tokens if you place them on the clipboard. Accessibility access may be requested for shortcuts and direct paste features, which is normal for this type of app on macOS. If you use it, pause clipboard recording when handling private information and review any history you choose to keep.
Recommendation: Keep CopyClip 2 if you regularly copy and reuse text on your Mac and want faster access to clipboard history. If you do not use clipboard history features, you can remove it without affecting macOS, though you will lose its saved clips and shortcut-based paste workflow.
Common paths
/Applications/CopyClip 2.app
Container paths
~/Library/Containers/com.fiplab.copyclip2
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