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Maccy for Mac

Clipboard manager

Quick answer: Maccy is a productivity app for macOS. Install it with brew install --cask maccy. Homebrew links this app to a GitHub repository. It has 8,535 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What Maccy is

Maccy is a productivity app for macOS: clipboard manager.

It is distributed as a Homebrew cask, which installs a .app bundle into your Applications folder. The project is open source and lives at https://maccy.app/.

How to install Maccy

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install --cask maccy.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official site. MacPicks never hosts or mirrors binaries — the Homebrew command always pulls from the vendor's own release.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install Maccy on Mac?

Run brew install --cask maccy in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is Maccy open source?

Homebrew links this app to a GitHub repository (p0deje/Maccy), which is strong evidence the project is open source. Check the project for the current licence.

Does Maccy run on Apple silicon?

Yes, as a universal binary.

How popular is Maccy?

It was installed 8,535 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #222 in this catalogue.

What version of Maccy is current?

The latest packaged version is 2.7.1.