# Clipboard Manager

> Read and write system clipboard content. Use when you need to copy/paste programmatically or transfer text between applications.

- Skill: `winsorllc/clipboard-manager` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 2 files)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add winsorllc/clipboard-manager`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/winsorllc/clipboard-manager/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Coding & Dev Tools
- Author: winsorllc (https://skillmd.com/u/winsorllc)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/winsorllc/clipboard-manager

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# Clipboard Manager

Read from and write to the system clipboard using pure Node.js.

## Quick Start

```bash
/job/.pi/skills/clipboard-manager/clipboard.js copy "Hello, World!"
```

## Usage

### Copy to Clipboard
```bash
/job/.pi/skills/clipboard-manager/clipboard.js copy "<text>"
```

### Paste from Clipboard
```bash
/job/.pi/skills/clipboard-manager/clipboard.js paste
```

### Clear Clipboard
```bash
/job/.pi/skills/clipboard-manager/clipboard.js clear
```

### Watch Clipboard
```bash
/job/.pi/skills/clipboard-manager/clipboard.js watch
```

## Examples

```bash
# Copy text
/job/.pi/skills/clipboard-manager/clipboard.js copy "Important text to copy"

# Get clipboard content
/job/.pi/skills/clipboard-manager/clipboard.js paste

# Pipe input to clipboard
echo "text to copy" | /job/.pi/skills/clipboard-manager/clipboard.js copy

# Copy file contents
cat file.txt | /job/.pi/skills/clipboard-manager/clipboard.js copy
```

## When to Use

- Automating copy/paste workflows
- Transferring text between applications
- Capturing clipboard content for processing
- Building clipboard-based integrations