Pastebot
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Pastebot, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Pastebot's own pricing page, checked 11 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| App Store monthly subscription | $2.99 a month | 14-day free trial · Family Sharing support · Charged monthly through the Apple Account. |
| App Store annual subscription | $24.99 a year | 14-day free trial · Family Sharing support · Charged yearly through the Apple Account. |
| Direct purchase | $39, paid once | Own the version purchased · 30-day refund policy · 14-day free trial · Includes one year of updates; another year of updates costs $19. |
The facts
Each one read from Pastebot's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Automation
- Pastebot supports Apple Shortcuts and command-line access through a tool included in the app bundle.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Direct purchase data
- For direct purchases, Tapbots says it stores name, email, and order-related data for purchase records and receipts, and does not use that data for marketing.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Filters
- Users can create filters by stacking base filters, assign them keyboard shortcuts, and preview them while building.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Pastebins
- Custom Pastebins store frequently used clippings, and Smart Pastebins organize clippings using rules.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- Clipboard sync data is stored in the user's personal iCloud account on Apple's servers, does not pass through Tapbots servers, and sync can be turned off in settings.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Product
- Pastebot is a clipboard manager that keeps a running history of copied items so they can be found and pasted again.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Quick paste
- The Quick Paste menu opens with Shift-Command-V and lets users paste any of their last 10 copies by pressing a number key.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Search and notes
- Users can search clippings and add searchable notes and view clipping metadata.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Stacks
- Stacks collect multiple clippings and paste them sequentially using Control-Command-V or a chosen hotkey.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Support
- The purchase help page says users with a Pastebot 3 license problem can email Tapbots for assistance.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Sync and clipboard integration
- iCloud Sync keeps clippings, custom pastebins, and filters in sync between Macs, and Universal Clipboard can import iPhone copies into Pastebot.checked 11 Oct 2026
The company
- Company
- Tapbots says it has been making apps since 2008 and has three people living in North Texas and Canada.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Founded
- 2008checked 28 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Platform requirement
- Pastebot 3 requires macOS 26 Tahoe or later.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Sensitive app controls
- A blacklist can prevent Pastebot from storing copies from selected apps or ignore selected content types such as images, text, or shortcuts.checked 11 Oct 2026
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