# p0deje/Maccy

Lightweight clipboard manager for macOS

Repository: https://github.com/p0deje/Maccy
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/maccy
Homepage: https://maccy.app
Language: Swift
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Topics: macos, clipboard-manager, maccy
Last push: 2026-08-13T00:05:03+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 98/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 97, release rhythm 97, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 3136, "days_push": 21, "days_rel": 23, "gap_med": 17, "n_releases_24m": 14}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 21351, forks 1121 (observed 2026-08-28T04:11:31.612065+00:00)

## What it is
Maccy is a lightweight, open-source clipboard manager for macOS that keeps a history of copied items. It offers fast keyboard-first search and retrieval of previous clipboard contents through a native menu bar app.

## Use cases
- find text I copied earlier on my Mac
- clipboard history manager for macOS
- paste something I copied an hour ago
- search my clipboard history quickly
- free open-source alternative to Paste or CopyClip
- keep multiple clipboard items and switch between them

## When to choose
- you want a fast, minimal, keyboard-driven clipboard history on macOS
- you value privacy and local-only storage of clipboard data
- you prefer free open-source software with a native UI

## When to avoid
- you need cross-platform clipboard sync between devices
- you need rich snippets, cloud sync, or team clipboard features
- you run macOS older than Sonoma 14

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: stable
- function: developer-tools
- domain: developer-tools, desktop-applications, operating-systems
- platform: -
- tags: clipboard-manager, menu-bar-app, keyboard-first, open-source, native-ui, macos

## Member repositories
- p0deje/Maccy (main) score 98

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:11:31.612065+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T16:58:08.114960+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/p0deje/Maccy (fetched 2026-08-28T04:11:31.612065+00:00, sha 7952cd03dd9b)
  - homepage: https://maccy.app (fetched 2026-08-29T07:56:46.806532+00:00, sha 84b5a6b5a539)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.