The last item you copied.
A new copy replaces this item.
Private · For macOS
Your Mac keeps only the last item you copy. Now keeps recent items in one list. Choose any item and paste it.
Text from Notes is ready to paste.
The problem
You copy a link. Then you copy some text. The link is no longer ready to paste.
You must go back and copy the link again. Now keeps both items. Choose the one you want.
The last item you copied.
A new copy replaces this item.
Choose any of the seven items. Search for older items when you need them.
Simple limits
Now keeps seven items ready. It saves older items for 30 days. Keep an item if you need it for longer.
Items stay ready to paste.
Older items stay in search for 30 days.
DAYSKeep an item. It stays until you remove it.
How it works
Command-V still works as usual.
Use Command-C in any app. Now saves the item.
Press Control-Shift-V, or select the Now icon in the menu bar.
Now pastes the item into the open app.
What Now saves
Text stays text. Images stay images. Files stay files. Paste each item where you need it.
Private by default
Now does not send your clipboard to a server. It has no account, cloud sync, ads, or analytics.
Read the privacy policyNo account. Use Now without a sign-in.
No cloud sync. Your copied items stay on this Mac.
No tracking. Now does not send analytics or clipboard data.
Password items are ignored. Now ignores hidden items and common password apps by default.
Available now
Download Now for macOS 26 or later. It is free and open source.