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24 alternatives to Universal Copy

Copy text from Android apps that won't let you copy!

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Universal Copy launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Magic Copy▲169

   Magically share text & links across your devices ✨

   2018 · magiccopy.app · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Magic Copy 3.0▲152

   Magically copy data between your devices

   2022 · magiccopy.app · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Clipboard Server▲57

   copy text from android to any device on the local network

   2022 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Cross Copy▲70

   Copy with ease, any device, anywhere

   2023 · crosscopy.xyz · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Magic Copy▲11

   Copy once, access anywhere—smart clipboard power

   2025 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Text Grab▲74

   Copy any text you see on screen

   2021 · apps.microsoft.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Chibaku▲68

   One tap to copy text

   2022 · chibaku.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Textto▲144

   Text from your computer for free

   2018 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Copied▲162

   Instant Text Access, Easy Copy-Paste, and Organized Snippets

   2024 · copiedpro.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Copyfish – Extract text from images, videos or PDF▲292

    Download Copyfish for Firefox. Do you need to extract text from images, videos or PDF? If yes, then the Copyfish free OCR software is for you. Until now, your only option was to retype the text. Copyfish is so much faster and more fun. It can do desktop screenshots and OCR, too.

    2017 · addons.mozilla.org · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Strings▲175

    In-app copy editing for UX writers and product teams

    2020 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    ZDrop▲6

    Airdrop for Android | seamless copy & paste across devices

    2025 · zdrop.app · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Copy Text Easily▲104

    A handy tool to copy text & sentences just by hovering mouse

    2022 · devapt.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    CopyPaste.me▲78

    Frictionless sharing between devices (using your browser)

    2020 · copypaste.me · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Snippeta▲129

    The best way to copy, paste, and manage snippets of text!

    2025 · snippeta.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    CopyGo▲11

    Cross device text sharing

    2025 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Rainclip▲87

    Universal clipboard assistant

    2020 · rainclip.net · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Copy Paste Character▲115

    Easily find and copy special characters

    2014 · copypastecharacter.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Universal Undo▲14

    Recover lost text on Android before you retype everything

    Apr 2026 · universalundo.app · its alternatives →

20. 20
    TextSnatcher▲64

    How to copy text from images, answer is TextSnatcher

    2022 · textsnatcher.rf.gd · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Reader Notes▲10

    Copy text in one moment in reader apps

    2022 · icloud.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Octoclip▲10

    Copy Here, Paste Anywhere

    2025 · octoclip.app · its alternatives →

23. 23OS
    Open Source Android App to Share to Clipboard▲22

    2015 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Clipboard+ : Smart Clipboard▲8

    Automatically saves copied text. Super smart clipboard!

    2025 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →