windrop v2.0.0
windrop v2.0.0
A lightweight, native Windows CLI drag-and-drop utility (dragon / blobdrop alternative for Windows).
Highlights in v2.0.0
- 2-Step Keyboard Drag (
F8): Hover over any destination window, pressF8to engage drag (illuminating drop cues), and pressF8again to drop. - Floating Acrylic Drag Card: Sleek, dark acrylic card for direct physical mouse drag-and-drop into Discord, Chrome, VS Code, File Explorer, Slack, etc.
- Multi-Widget Staging: Spawning multiple instances automatically cascades cards (
+30pxoffset) across your desktop. - 5 Shell Formats: Full format negotiation (
CF_HDROP,CFSTR_PREFERREDDROPEFFECT,CF_UNICODETEXT,CF_TEXT,CFSTR_SHELLURL). - High-DPI Aware: Native Per-Monitor V2 DPI scaling.
- Shell Thumbnail Preview: Live translucent shell drag preview via
IDragSourceHelper2.
Quick Install / Build
cmake -B build -S . -G "Visual Studio 17 2022" -A x64
cmake --build build --config ReleaseChecksums (SHA-256)
| File | SHA-256 |
|---|---|
windrop.exe |
be82bfbe981d7afa0a03f42d67abedee88be6a5ae01a29010236a784a468fd68 |