ClipNotch keeps your clipboard out of the way. A quiet teal dot to the right of the notch means you have a copy you haven't pasted yet. Hover the notch and it opens into your last 5 copies; click any one to drop it back on your clipboard. Paste, and the dot clears. Native, all local, free.
Download for Mac · free · macOS 13+No window to open, no panel to summon, no account to make.
At rest there's nothing on your screen but a small teal dot to the right of the notch, your only sign that there's a copy you haven't pasted yet. Calm by default.
Move your cursor up into the notch and it opens into your last copies. No window to launch, no panel to summon, no shortcut to remember.
The notch keeps the five most recent things you copied. Hover to see them, the latest in full and the rest stacked below, and click any one to drop it back on your clipboard.
Copied a screenshot? It's kept in your history with a thumbnail. Text, links, snippets, pictures: re-copy any of them with a click.
Press ⌘V and the dot clears. The copy's been used and nothing's left on screen. Copy something new and the dot's back.
Pure Swift/AppKit. Universal binary, ~1 MB, no Electron. No account, no cloud, nothing leaves your Mac. Free.
Hit ⌘C on text or an image. A small teal dot appears to the right of the notch, your only sign that there's an unpasted copy waiting. It's also quietly saved to your history.
Move your cursor up into the notch and it expands into your last 5 copies, the most recent shown in full and the rest stacked below.
Click any item and it's back on your clipboard, ready to paste. Press ⌘V and the dot clears, with nothing left on screen.
One universal build. Notarized by Apple. No tiers, no keys.
Download for MacApple Silicon and Intel in one download. Drag ClipNotch to Applications. There's no Dock icon; it lives in the notch. Best on a MacBook with a notch (it falls back to just under the menu bar otherwise).