Unclutter is a Mac app that provides a shelf for clipboard history, file storage, and quick notes, accessible by scrolling at the top of the screen.

Is Unclutter open source?

No. Unclutter is proprietary (closed-source) software. In the Utilities & System Tools category, open-source options include Alt Tab Macos, Amethyst and Clipy.

Unclutter: features, pricing and alternatives

About Unclutter

Unclutter is a Mac application that lives in the menu bar and slides open when the user scrolls at the top of the screen. It combines a clipboard manager, a file drop zone, and a quick note pad in one interface.

The app is designed for Mac users who want to keep frequently used items accessible without cluttering the desktop. It supports macOS 10.13 or later and runs natively on Apple Silicon and Intel-based Macs.

Key features

Clipboard history: tracks copied and pasted items, allows browsing full history
File drop zone: store files in one place without digging through folders
Quick notes: jot down ideas like sticky notes that are always at hand
Customizable layout: rearrange, resize, or disable panels
Cloud auto-sync: sync files and notes across devices
Available on all screens and desktops, including full screen mode

Tags: mac; clipboard manager; notes; file storage; menu bar; productivity

Unclutter: questions and answers

What is Unclutter?: Unclutter is a Mac app that provides a shelf for clipboard history, file storage, and quick notes, accessible by scrolling at the top of the screen.
Is Unclutter open source?: No. Unclutter is proprietary (closed-source) software. In the Utilities & System Tools category, open-source options include Alt Tab Macos, Amethyst and Clipy.
What are some alternatives to Unclutter?: Unclutter competes with Paste.