iOS Companion App

Download the AwesomeCopy iOS app to access your synced clipboard on iPhone and iPad.

• Universal clipboard access - view, search, modify, and paste any item from your Mac’s history
• Native iOS experience with Share Extension, Shortcuts integration, and widget support
• Real-time sync ensures your clipboard is always up-to-date across devices
• Available now on the App Store - search for ‘Awesome Copy mobile’ to get started

iCloud Sync

Your clipboard history now automatically syncs across all your devices using iCloud.

• Secure end-to-end encryption protects your data in transit and at rest
• Copy on Mac, paste on iPhone - or any combination of your Apple devices
• Real-time synchronization ensures your clipboard is always up-to-date
• Privacy-first approach - your data never leaves Apple’s secure ecosystem
• Enable in Settings > General > iCloud Sync

Hex Color Recognition & Preview

AwesomeCopy now automatically detects hex color codes in your clipboard and shows you exactly what they look like.

• Visual color preview appears alongside hex codes like #FF0000, #3498DB, or #FFF
• Smart Colors category automatically organizes all your color codes in one place
• Supports both 3-digit and 6-digit hex formats with case-insensitive detection
• Filter by Colors to see only your copied color codes with their visual swatches
• Lightweight detection that runs automatically without slowing down clipboard monitoring

Multi-Select & Merge

Select multiple clipboard items with Shift+Click to perform powerful batch operations.

• Shift+Click range selection - click one item, then shift+click another to select everything in between
• Copy All - copies all selected items to the system clipboard at once
• Merge Into One - combines multiple text items into a single clipboard entry
• Bulk Delete - removes multiple selected items with one action
• Keyboard shortcuts - Cmd+A (select all), Cmd+C (copy selected), Delete (remove selected)

Sequential Paste Mode

Automatically cycle through clipboard items with your paste hotkey for effortless sequential pasting.

• Two modes: Normal (paste clicked items) and Sequential (cycle through history)
• Right-click app icon → Paste Mode → Sequential to activate
• Click any item to start sequential pasting from that position
• Blue highlighting shows exactly what will be pasted next with Cmd+V
• Press Cmd+V to paste current item and automatically advance to the next
• Perfect for pasting multiple items in sequence without clicking each one

Smart Categories System

New category system that automatically organizes your clipboard history.

• Smart auto-categorization for Text, Images, Files, URLs, and Code snippets
• Create custom categories with colors and icons for Work, Personal, Projects
• Filter by category dropdown + right-click category assignment for any item
• Visual indicators: colored borders and badges that you can toggle on/off
• Granular controls for smart category indicators, labels, and borders
• Full management in Settings > Categories

Pause/Resume Button

Temporarily stop clipboard monitoring with intuitive controls.

• Icon-based pause/play button for clearer visual feedback
• Click to pause → copy sensitive info → click to resume
• App-wide disable toggle in Settings > General to completely turn off AwesomeCopy
• Located at the bottom of the copy history window

Rich Text Preview Support

Copy previews now display bold, italic, and colored text with automatic color adaptation for light/dark mode.

• Toggle in Settings > Copy Preview > Enable rich text support

Append Text Hotkey

Select text and press ⌘⇧C to add it to your existing clipboard.

• Build up content piece by piece without losing what you already copied
• Customize in Settings > Hotkeys > Append text to clipboard

Clear History on Quit

Automatically clear clipboard history when you quit the app.

• Pinned items stay - only unpinned history gets cleared
• Enable in Settings > Clipboard History > Clear clipboard history when app quits

Truly Unlimited History

No more 999 item limit! Set any number you want or choose infinite history.

• New toggle in Settings > Clipboard History > Limit history items

Split Copy Feature

Right-click text items and choose Split Text to break content into separate items.

• Use any delimiter: comma, newline, :::, or custom text
• Live preview shows results before you confirm

Settings Window Redesign

Completely redesigned settings window with cleaner organization.

• Modern switch toggles, better row organization, and a dedicated shortcuts section in the sidebar

Edit Clipboard Text

Right-click any text item and choose Edit Text to open a dedicated editing window.

• Full-featured text editor with character count, revert option, and monospace font for precise editing
• Changes sync instantly to your clipboard history while preserving pin status

Copy History Window Docking

Dock the copy history window to screen edge - left, or right.

• Full screen width/height with borderless design for seamless integration
• Configure in Settings > General > Copy History Window Position

Ignore Applications

New Ignore section in settings lets you exclude specific applications from clipboard monitoring.

• Add any application to prevent its clipboard activity from being tracked
• Perfect for password managers, secure apps, or any application you want to keep private
• Configure in Settings > Ignore with simple + and - buttons to manage your list

Customizable Copy Sounds

Choose from 12 different sounds for your copy notifications.

• Tink, Pop, Ping, Glass and more subtle system sounds to match your preference
• Test sounds instantly by clicking any option in settings
• Configure in Settings > General > Copy Sound

Drag to Rearrange History

Drag items vertically within the history list to reorder them exactly how you want.

• Smart gesture detection: drag vertically to reorder, drag horizontally to drag files out of the app
• Pinned and unpinned items stay in their sections with automatic saving of your custom order

Beautiful Color Themes

Choose from seven beautiful themes to personalize your AwesomeCopy experience.

• Light, Dark, System for classic looks, plus Candy Shop with bright alternating colors, Neon Lights with dark mode and glowing neon borders, and Lava with fiery reds and oranges
• Real-time theme switching across all windows without restart
• Switch themes in Settings > Appearance > Theme

Import/Export Clipboard History

Backup and sync your clipboard history with powerful import/export functionality.

• Export to JSON: Save all text, images, and files with metadata preserved
• Smart Import: Load history from backup files with automatic duplicate detection
• Complete preservation of pinned status, categories, timestamps, and source apps
• Cross-device sync: Share clipboard history between multiple Macs or backup before system changes
• Automatic file naming with timestamps for easy organization
• Access via Settings > Import/Export with intuitive file dialogs and clear progress feedback

Snippets System

Create and organize reusable text snippets for frequently used content like signatures, addresses, code blocks, or templates.

• Organize with custom folders using colors and icons for Work, Personal, or Projects
• Custom hotkeys for instant access to your most-used snippets
• Available in Quick Paste window (Option+V) alongside your clipboard history
• Full editing capabilities with title, content, and hotkey assignment
• Search functionality to quickly find snippets by title or content
• Manage in Settings > Snippets with folder organization and search

Quality of Life Improvements

App Icon Right-Click Menu

Right-click the AwesomeCopy icon in the menu bar for instant access to frequently used features.

• Paste Mode switching: Toggle between Normal and Sequential paste modes
• What’s New: Quick access to see the latest features and improvements
• Quick actions: Open Settings, Reset Size and Position, and Quit App
• Skip opening the main window for common tasks - everything you need is just a right-click away

Thank you for using AwesomeCopy!