Guide · 2026
Universal clipboard for every device
Apple's Universal Clipboard is nice — if you only use Apple devices. But the moment you touch a Windows PC, a Linux machine, or an Android phone, it stops working. Pasteable is a universal clipboard that actually works across Mac · Windows · Linux · Web · iOS & Android soon.
v3.2.16
Pasteable for iPhone and Android is in App Store and Play Store review right now. Join the waitlist and we’ll email you the moment it’s live — or use the web app in your phone’s browser today.
Apple Universal Clipboard vs Pasteable
Apple Universal Clipboard
- Mac to Mac, or Mac to iPhone only — no Windows, Linux, or Android.
- Requires both devices signed into the same iCloud account.
- Does not work with files larger than a few MB reliably.
- No history — only the most recent copy is available.
- No search, no AI, no snippets, no keyboard extension.
Pasteable
- Works beyond AppleMac, Windows, and Linux, plus the web app in any browser — including your phone’s. iPhone and Android apps are in store review.
- Full clipboard historyNot just the last copy — your history is searchable on every computer, and your synced clips (25 free, up to 10,000 on Pro) follow you everywhere.
- Files and imagesSync files up to 1 GB on Free, 5 GB on Pro. Copy a file on your PC, paste it on your Mac.
- End-to-end encryptedOptional E2E encryption means the cloud copy is unreadable without your key.
- Mobile keyboard (coming soon)The iPhone and Android apps, now in store review, add a keyboard with your synced clips in any text field.
- Works without AppleNo iCloud account, no Apple device, no AirDrop required. Just sign in to Pasteable.
What you can do
Copy on Windows, paste on Mac
Copy a link on your Windows PC, paste it into a document on your Mac — no email to self.
Copy on Windows, open on iPhone
Copy text on your Windows PC, then open pasteableapp.com/app on your iPhone and copy it from your synced clips.
Copy on Mac, paste on Linux
Copy a code snippet on your Mac, paste it into your terminal on Linux. Same account, same history.
Copy a file, paste on another device
Free syncs files up to 1 GB; Pro goes to 5 GB. Copy a file on your PC, paste it on your Mac.
Compare with alternatives
Get the universal clipboard
Free on Mac, Windows, and Linux. Copy on one device, paste on another — that is the whole idea.
v3.2.16
Pasteable for iPhone and Android is in App Store and Play Store review right now. Join the waitlist and we’ll email you the moment it’s live — or use the web app in your phone’s browser today.