This week, Federico and John look back at the origins of clipboard apps on iOS, how they’ve evolved, and the apps they’re currently using on the iPhone, iPad, and Mac to save snippets of information for use elsewhere.

This week, Federico and John look back at the origins of clipboard apps on iOS, how they’ve evolved, and the apps they’re currently using on the iPhone, iPad, and Mac to save snippets of information for use elsewhere.


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Links and Show NotesAnniversaries and Follow-Up
MacStories’ 11th and AppStories’ 3rd anniversaries
MacStories 10th anniversary coverage

Follow-Up
Universal Purchases
Twitter thread
GoodNotes

Clipboard Managers and Shelf Apps
Past iOS Apps
Clips
Clips Review: Actionable Clipboard Management for iOS 8

Pastebot
Pastebot: Command Your Clipboard, Manage Your Data Library

Copied
Copied: A Full-Featured Clipboard Manager for iOS 9

Current iOS and iPadOS apps
Yoink
Gladys
Anybuffer
Data Jar plus Shortcuts

Mac Apps
Alfred
Yoink
Gladys
Pastebot
Pastebot Reborn as a Powerful Mac Clipboard Manager

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