Workplace Review

HotClip allowlist information

Last updated August 20, 2026

Suggested classification

HotClip is a macOS productivity utility and clipboard manager. If a web filter currently marks the domain as unrated, the most appropriate categories are productivity, utilities, software downloads, or developer tools depending on the vendor taxonomy.

URLs to review

For normal website, download, and update access, allow HTTPS traffic to these first-party HotClip resources:

https://www.hotclip.app/
https://www.hotclip.app/downloads/HotClip.dmg
https://www.hotclip.app/appcast.xml
https://www.hotclip.app/downloads/checksums.txt
https://www.hotclip.app/.well-known/security.txt
https://www.hotclip.app/trust.html
https://www.hotclip.app/privacy.html
https://www.hotclip.app/support.html

Sparkle delta update files are also served from https://www.hotclip.app/downloads/ with a .delta extension.

Network behavior

The website is static and uses no third-party JavaScript, advertising tags, tracking pixels, external fonts, or embedded social widgets.
The website does not collect, receive, or upload clipboard contents.
The app stores clipboard history locally by default under the signed-in macOS user account.
Downloads and app update checks use HTTPS on the HotClip domain.
HotClip does not require a web sign-in, payment flow, browser extension, or account dashboard for the website download.

Download verification

Current public version: 1.0.26. Current installer: downloads/HotClip.dmg.

Current installer SHA-256 hash:

b07f7dd919897533e01a25f231ee25551060840601624cbe520ecbc613fa3547

All published hashes are available at downloads/checksums.txt. macOS verifies the app and update signatures before launch or update installation.

Suggested IT ticket text

Please review and classify https://www.hotclip.app/ as a productivity, utility, software download, or developer tools site. HotClip is a macOS clipboard manager distributed from this first-party HTTPS domain. The site is static, publishes privacy and security review details, provides SHA-256 checksums for downloads, and does not load third-party scripts, ads, external fonts, or tracking pixels. Supporting review page: https://www.hotclip.app/allowlist.html.