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When comparing Clipboard Magic vs ClipMate, the Slant community recommends ClipMate for most people. In the question“What are the best clipboard managers for Windows?” ClipMate is ranked 5th while Clipboard Magic is ranked 13th.
Specs
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Initial release1991-12-01
PlatformsWindows XP/Vista/7/8/10
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Pros
Pro Runs in Windows System tray
Pro Turn clipboard archiver off/on with a single click
Pro Entirely free software
Pro Screen capture
Pro Stable and reliable
Pro Proper Shortcut Keys
This is, even in 2020, the only clipboard manager that allows you to set "Back" and "Next" clip keys, so you don't have to open the manager to change your selection.
Pro Clipbar toolbar
The Clipbar shows the last clip text and allows shortcut access to other commands for scree capture, etc
Pro Clip backup/archive
Cons
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Con Unicode not supported
Con Clipbar toolbar
The current edition of Win11 does not allow the use of toolbars in the Taskbar area. However, the program still remains one of the top clipboard utilities.