BoardClip is a cross-platform clipboard history application designed for desktop users who manage frequent copying and pasting tasks. It addresses the need for efficient clipboard management by providing access to previous clips, reusable snippets, and macros across multiple devices. The tool is suited for individuals handling busy clipboards and seeking to streamline repetitive text or image pasting workflows.
Key features include instant search through clipboard history, pinning of frequently used snippets, labeling of work-in-progress items, and support for image clips. BoardClip also allows users to assign their most-used snippets to numpad keys 1-9, enabling quick-paste functionality from anywhere. Filtering and organizing large clipboard histories are facilitated through labels and pins, making it easier to manage and retrieve content as needed.
The application supports native cloud folder synchronization through services such as Google Drive, OneDrive, and iCloud, allowing users to sync their clipboard data using storage providers they already utilize. BoardClip operates as a local-first solution, ensuring that there is no hosted clipboard database, and users can inspect their local files. Delivery options include installer builds for Windows, Mac (both Apple Silicon and Intel), and Linux, as well as a command-line installer script. The tool is open source, with its repository available on GitHub, and updates can be managed via command-line scripts that pull the latest source and refresh dependencies.
BoardClip is intended for desktop users who require advanced clipboard management, snippet organization, and cross-device synchronization without relying on a hosted service.
BoardClip is a Productivity & Work project. It focuses on managing and retrieving clipboard history, snippets, and macros across devices efficiently. BoardClip is an open-source project aimed at desktop users needing advanced clipboard management. BoardClip is open source under the MIT license. It ships for the command line, macOS, Windows, and Linux.
It is developed by tobq, and it first shipped in 2026. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 141 commits in the last 90 days. Among its 8 catalogued features are clipboard history, search, and pin snippets.
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