Clipboard Bridge is a cross-device clipboard synchronization tool that shares plain text between computers and phones using a simple HTTP API.
It provides a lightweight desktop service for Linux, Windows, and macOS, together with a native Android app and iOS Shortcuts support, making it suitable for users who want quick clipboard transfer without relying on a cloud service.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Shares plain text clipboard content across devices.
- Provides a simple HTTP REST API for pushing and pulling clipboard text.
- Runs as a desktop service on Linux, Windows, and macOS.
- Offers a native Android app with Material Design 3.
- Supports iOS integration using Shortcuts, Siri, and automation.
- Includes system tray integration and auto-start support on desktop platforms.
- Offers smart synchronization with automatic direction detection.
- Supports optional token authentication for access control.
- Provides multi-language support for English, Chinese, and Japanese.
- Designed for lightweight operation with low CPU and memory usage.
Website: github.com/copypasteengine/clipboard-bridge
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Developer: copypasteengine
License: MIT License
Clipboard Bridge is written in Go. Learn Go with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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