Pastilo

Clipboard manager for macOS

Your clipboard,
ready when you need it.

Pastilo keeps searchable text, links, images, files, code, and notes on your Mac. Line up multiple items with Sequential Paste and preview the queue in the Notch before you paste.

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Native macOS app Built for the menu bar

Pastilo clipboard history showing pinned code, JSON, files, and sequential items

More focus for your work.
Less time hunting for what you copied.

Everything you copy, ready when you need it.

Pastilo menu bar view with color search and recent clipboard items

Find it. Choose it. Keep moving.

Use ⌘ Shift V as your global shortcut, or ⌘ ⌥ M as your menu bar shortcut. Search immediately, choose an item with 1–9, and paste it where you are.

Pastilo menu bar view with a color search and recent clipboard items
  1. 1

    Open

    ⌘ Shift V

  2. 2

    Find

    Type a few characters

  3. 3

    Paste

    Choose with 1–9

Keep the useful things within reach.

Pin recurring snippets, tag related items, and let the rest stay neatly behind them.

  • Pin itKeep the essentials at the top.
  • Tag itGroup what matters, your way.
  • Search itFind exactly what you need, fast.
Sequential PasteNotch preview · 3 items
Sequential Paste queue previewed in the macOS Notch with three ordered items

Preview the queue in the Notch. Line up multiple items, then paste them in order without leaving your flow.

Two ways to open Pastilo

Global shortcut⌘ShiftV
Menu bar shortcut⌘⌥M

Search your history without leaving the app.

Pastilo opens above your work, then gets out of the way when you are done.

Small details, calmer flow.

A clear start, room for notes, and secure items protected by Touch ID, with an optional deletion lock.

Pastilo empty state with search, type filters, and a clean clipboard history
Start with a clean clipboard.
Pastilo Scratchpad notes and code panels
Notes & Scratchpads
Pastilo secure clipboard item showing a lock and expiry controls
Touch ID protection, deletion lock, and expiry timer.

Your clipboard understands developer work.

Pastilo recognizes code, JSON, URLs, tokens, colors, and structured data locally. Inspect and transform copied content without sending it to a remote service.

  • Format JSON
  • Convert YAML
  • Clean invisible characters
  • Create hashes
  • Fill snippets
Pastilo developer tools menu with JSON transformations and local workflow actions
Developer tools preview

The useful details are close by.

Pastilo keeps the everyday tools beside your history, so small transformations do not need a separate app or a cloud service.

  • See the full shapeJSON tree and raw previews, image metadata, and color preview or edit.
  • Move through history fasterUse 1–9 quick paste, compact or detailed menu bar views, pins, tags, and filters.
  • Keep work reusableImport and export, secure backups, parameterized snippets, compare and diff, plus QR and hash actions.
  • Transform locallyJSON, YAML, Base64, URLs, HTML entities, and invisible characters stay on your Mac.

See how each part of the clipboard workflow fits into your day.

Your clipboard stays on your Mac.

No account, cloud sync, or telemetry inside the app is required. Secure items can require Touch ID, block accidental deletion, and expire automatically.

  • Local history
  • No account
  • No cloud dependency
  • Touch ID protection
  • Deletion lock
  • Expiring secure items

Native where it matters.

macOS 14+ Swift and SwiftUI Built for the menu bar

Pastilo compact menu bar clipboard view with color search

Make every copied item easier to reuse.

Choose the Pastilo edition that matches your workflow, from a focused clipboard history to local developer actions.

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A few useful answers.

Does Pastilo require an account?

No. Pastilo does not require an account to use the app.

Does my clipboard leave my Mac?

Pastilo is designed to stay local. No account, cloud sync, or telemetry inside the app is required. See the Privacy Policy for the current data handling details.

How do I open Pastilo?

Press ⌘ Shift V from anywhere, or open Pastilo from the menu bar.

What is Sequential Paste?

Collect multiple clipboard items and paste them one after another in the order you choose.

Which macOS versions are supported?

Pastilo supports macOS 14 and later.

Can I customize Pastilo?

Plus adds custom themes and full personalization for your clipboard workspace.

Which edition includes developer actions?

Dev adds local actions for code, URLs, tokens, colors, hashes, structured data, snippets, and change comparison.

Where can I compare editions?

Visit the Buy page for current edition details and availability.

Put your clipboard back where it belongs.

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