Seamless clipboard sharing between Android and Windows over Bluetooth. Copy on one device, instantly paste on the other — no internet needed.
- Instant Clipboard Sharing: Copy text on one device, paste on the other
- Background Operation: Works silently in the background - no need to keep the app open
- Bluetooth-Based: Uses secure Bluetooth RFCOMM protocol - no internet required
- Home Screen Widget: Control ClipSync directly from your home screen - select devices, start the service, and share clipboard content without opening the app
- Auto-Copy: Automatically copies received text to your clipboard - can be turned off
- Smart Notifications: Get notified when new clipboard content arrives - when auto-copy is off
- Dark Mode Support: Beautiful interface that adapts to your system theme
- Privacy-First: All data stays on your device - no cloud storage
- Pair Your Devices: Connect your Android devices via Bluetooth
- Select Devices: Choose which paired devices to share clipboard with
- Start Sharing: Enable the ClipSync service with one tap
- Copy & Share: Copy text on any device and press share from the notification action button
- Background: ClipSync works in the background, even when the app is closed
- Go to Releases
- Download the latest
ClipSync-v1.0.0.apkfile - Enable "Install from Unknown Sources" in your Android settings
- Install the APK file
git clone https://github.com/aubynsamuel/clipSync-android.git
cd clipSync-android
./gradlew assembleReleaseTo sync your clipboard between Android and Windows, you need the ClipSync Windows Companion App:
➡️ Download or build it from here
Follow the instructions in the Windows app README to set up and pair with your Android device.
- Install ClipSync on all devices you want to share clipboard with
- Enable Bluetooth on all devices
- Pair your devices through Android Bluetooth settings
- Open ClipSync and grant necessary permissions
- Open ClipSync
- Select the devices you want to share with
- Tap "Start" to start the service
- The service will run in the background displaying a notification with 2 actions (Share and Dismiss)
- Copy any text on your device
- Pull down the notifications and press the share action button
- If Auto-Copy is enabled, it will be instantly available in the clipboard
- If Auto-Copy is disabled, you'll get a notification to manually copy
- View Status: Check the persistent notification
- Stop Service: Tap "Dismiss" in the notification or use the stop button in the app
- Update Settings: Change Auto-Copy mode or selected devices anytime
- Enabled: Received text is automatically copied to your clipboard
- Disabled: You'll receive a notification to manually copy the text
- Choose which paired Bluetooth devices to share clipboard with
- You can update your selection anytime without restarting the service
ClipSync is designed with privacy in mind:
- Local Communication: All data transfers happen directly between your devices via Bluetooth
- No Cloud Storage: Your data never leaves your devices
- No Internet Required: Works completely offline
- No Data Storage: Clipboard data is never stored
- Secure Protocol: Uses Bluetooth's built-in security features
- Only pair with devices you trust
- Be mindful when sharing sensitive information
- Ensure both devices have Bluetooth enabled
- Verify the ClipSync service is running (check notification)
- Ensure both devices have ClipSync installed and running
- Check that the target device is selected in your device list
- Restart the ClipSync service
- Try unpairing and re-pairing the devices
- Grant all requested permissions during setup
- Check Android Settings → Apps → ClipSync → Permissions
- Ensure Bluetooth and Notification permissions are enabled
- Check our Issues page for known problems
- Create a new issue with detailed information about your problem
- Include your Android version and device model
We welcome contributions! Whether it's bug reports, feature requests, or code contributions, every bit helps make ClipSync better.
- Fork the repository
- Create a feature branch
- Make your changes
- Submit a pull request
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.
- Built with modern Android development practices
- Uses Jetpack Compose for beautiful UI
- Implements Material Design 3 guidelines
- Special thanks to the Android development community
Made with ❤️ for seamless cross-platform productivity