# PopClip for Mac

> Actions for selected text, everywhere.

Select text and PopClip shows a bar of actions: copy, search, translate and more from hundreds of extensions.

## Facts

- Price: Paid up front
- Developer: Pilotmoon Software
- Category: Utilities
- Website: https://www.popclip.app/
- Homebrew cask: popclip
- Facts checked: 2026-10-19
- MacWorthy page: https://macworthy.com/apps/popclip/

## Install

Homebrew:

```sh
brew install --cask popclip
```

## Questions

### How much does PopClip cost?

PopClip is paid software, bought up front from popclip.app.

### Where can I download PopClip for Mac?

Download PopClip from the developer's website (popclip.app). MacWorthy links only to official sources.

### Can I install PopClip from the Terminal?

Yes. With Homebrew, run `brew install --cask popclip`.

### What are good alternatives to PopClip?

Other utilities apps for Mac worth a look are Bartender 6 (one-time purchase), Ice (open source), iStat Menus (one-time purchase) and Stats (open source).

## Alternatives in Utilities

- [Bartender 6](https://macworthy.com/apps/bartender-6/): Organize and hide menu bar icons. (One-time purchase)
- [Ice](https://macworthy.com/apps/ice/): A powerful, free menu bar manager. (Open source)
- [iStat Menus](https://macworthy.com/apps/istat-menus/): Your Mac's vital signs, in the menu bar. (One-time purchase)
- [Stats](https://macworthy.com/apps/stats/): Free system monitor for the menu bar. (Open source)
- [Amphetamine](https://macworthy.com/apps/amphetamine/): Keep your Mac awake, on your terms. (Free)
- [Keka](https://macworthy.com/apps/keka/): The macOS file archiver. (Open source)
- [The Unarchiver](https://macworthy.com/apps/the-unarchiver/): Open almost any archive format. (Free)
- [DaisyDisk](https://macworthy.com/apps/daisydisk/): See what's filling your disk. (One-time purchase)

Tags: text, extensions