GitHub - PasteBar/PasteBarApp: PasteBar - Limitless, Free Clipboard Manager for Mac and Windows

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🚀 Effortless Management Of Everything You Copy and Paste

Free and open-source clipboard manager that revolutionizes your copy-paste workflow with unlimited history, advanced organization, and powerful features.

What's New in Version 0.7.0

🔐 Protected Collections

Secure your sensitive clips with PIN-protected collections. Keep confidential information safe while maintaining quick access.

📁 Custom Data Location

Choose where to store your clipboard data. Perfect for syncing across devices using cloud storage or shared network drives.

⌨️ Advanced Keyboard Shortcuts

Navigate faster with enhanced keyboard shortcuts and support for up to 3-key combinations. Streamline your workflow without touching the mouse.

💾 Backup & Restore

Export and import your entire clipboard database and images. Never lose your valuable clips again with comprehensive backup functionality.

🎯 Special Copy/Paste Operations for Different Workflows

Over 30 specialized copy/paste operations for different workflows. Enhanced clipboard operations with context-aware options.

🔍 Smart Auto-Search

Quick Paste window automatically activates search when you start typing. Find what you need instantly without manual search activation.

📖 View Complete Release Notes

See all features, improvements, and bug fixes in detail.


Core Features

📋 Clipboard Management

  • Unlimited clipboard history
  • Searchable copy history with notes support
  • Custom saved clips with organization
  • Quick-access paste menus
  • Collections, tabs, and boards for organization

🛡️ Privacy & Security

  • Local storage for privacy and security
  • Lock screen and passcode protection
  • Custom data location support
  • PIN-protected collections

💡 Smart Features

  • Support for text, images, files, links, and code snippets
  • Automatic programming language detection and syntax highlighting
  • Markdown support in notes and descriptions
  • Instant pasting from system menu
  • Dark theme support
  • Global search functionality across all content

⚙️ Customization

  • Customizable clips and menus
  • Support for forms and global templates
  • Advanced hotkey configuration (up to 3-key combinations)
  • Customizable tray icon behavior
  • Auto-trim spaces and text length filtering

🌍 Cross-Platform & Integration

  • Available for macOS and Windows (Apple Silicon M1, Intel, AMD, and ARM)
  • Web scraping and API data extraction capabilities
  • Backup and restore functionality
  • Multi-language support (English, Chinese, Ukrainian, Spanish, Italian, French, Russian, Turkish, German)

Help to improve translations quality: https://github.com/PasteBar/pastebar-localization


🌐 Download & Links

Official Website: https://www.pastebar.app


🛠️ Technology Stack

  • Rust: Tauri Apps, Diesel ORM, Reqwest, Anyhow, Serde, Tokio
  • JavaScript: TypeScript, React 19, React Query, Vite, TailwindCSS, Signals, Jotai, Zustand

🚀 Quick Start

Build Local PasteBar App

npm install
npm run build

Development Setup

After cloning the repository:

# Install Diesel CLI for database management
cargo install diesel_cli --no-default-features --features sqlite

# Install dependencies and start development server
npm install
npm start

🤝 Contributing

We welcome contributions! PasteBar is open-source and community-driven. Feel free to:

  • Report bugs
  • Suggest new features
  • Help with translations
  • Improve documentation

📄 License

Open Source, Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial (CC BY-NC) License with Limited Commercial Use Exception. See the LICENSE file for details.


👍 UI Videos

Copy/Paste and Create Clip
1.copy-paste-create-clip-dark-en.mp4
Create Board Clip with Image
2.create-board-clip-image-en.mp4
Panel and board resize
7.panel-position-move-clip-and-boards-dark-en.mp4