Awesome Copy for Mac

New Features

• Open Clipboard on Focused App Side
• New setting to open the clipboard on the left or right side of the currently focused app.
• QR Code Scanner
• Scan QR codes directly from the menu bar app right-click menu.
• Prevent Item Deletion
• New option to mark clipboard items as protected so they can't be deleted.
• Text Selection Pop-up: Text or Icon
• Choose between a text label or icon for the text selection pop-up window button.
• Quick Paste Open Location
• New placement options for the Quick Paste window, including positioning it directly under the focused text field.
• Minimal Quick Paste View
• A sleek new minimal layout option for the Quick Paste window.
• Energy Efficiency Settings
• New Energy Efficiency section in General settings to tune performance vs. battery trade-offs.
• Quick Paste Drag & Drop
• Items in the Quick Paste window can now be reordered via drag and drop.
• Paste Stack Drag & Drop
• Paste Stack items can now be reordered via drag and drop.
• Grab & Shake to Sticky Note
• Grab and shake text from any app to instantly create a sticky note on your desktop.
• Text Selection Sidebar
• New dedicated Text Selection sidebar with an expanded set of text selection tools and options.
• Keep Re-copied Items in Place
• New option to keep re-copied items at their current position instead of moving them to the top of the list. Off by default.

Changes

• Smarter Text Selection Trigger (DMG)
• Text selection copy/paste no longer fires on every click or drag. DMG-only fix — App Store version is unaffected.
• Cmd+C Copies Selected Row
• Pressing Cmd+C while a row is selected in the Quick Paste window now copies that item.
• New Category from Context Menu
• Create a new category directly from the right-click context menu.
• Board Items Preserved on Delete
• Deleting an item from clipboard history no longer removes it from any boards it belongs to.
• New Advanced Settings Section
• A new Advanced section in Settings for power-user configuration options.
• Reorderable User Categories
• User-created categories can now be reordered in both the clipboard history list and the main Settings page.
• Text Selection Popup Position
• New option to show the text selection popup above or below the selected text.
• Re-copy Replaces Format Variants
• Re-copying the same text in a different format now replaces the existing entry with the most recent version.

Fixes

• Snippet Search in Horizontal Layout
• Searching snippets now works correctly when the window is in horizontal position.
• Quick Paste Keyboard Navigation
• Fixed broken keyboard navigation in the Quick Paste window.
• Category Filter Shown While Searching
• When searching with a category selected, the active filter is now shown and can be cleared to search all items.
• Space Bar Preview Opening Search
• Fixed the space bar preview button intermittently opening the search window instead.
• Snippet Settings Color in System Light Mode
• Fixed incorrect snippet settings colors when the System theme is set and macOS is in Light Mode.
• Categories Settings Coloring with System Theme
• Fixed a coloring issue on the Categories settings page when using the System theme.
• Card List Text Not Filling Card
• Text in card list style was incorrectly constrained by the line count setting for normal list style.
• File Shelf on Shake Disabled by Copy Preview Toggle
• Fixed "Show file shelf on shake" being incorrectly disabled when the global copy preview switch was turned off.
• Full Keyboard Access Navigation
• Fixed navigation issues when macOS "Full Keyboard Access" accessibility feature is enabled.
• iOS Lava Lamp Theme CPU Usage
• Performance fix for the iOS app — lava lamp theme gradients were causing excessive CPU usage.