Cliptron

A tiny app to manage your clipboard history, works for Windows, MacOS, and Linux.

• Remembers text & images that you copy 📋
  An awesome feature with cliptron is that it remembers all kind of copies, no matter if it is a text or an image.
• Save what you copied to individual files ⬇️
  You can save what you copy locally inside a text/image files in the format that you choose!
• Dark/Light Theme support 🌕🌞
  If you don't care about your eyes.
• Choose your shortcut key #️⃣
  Assign a shortcut for calling your clipboard history.

Requirements for running on Linux

For Linux users, you need x11-utils and xdotool packages installed on your system.

sudo apt-get install x11-utils
sudo apt-get install xdotool

Installation

Check the Release section for getting pre-built packages for your operating system.

• For Linux, a debian .deb, and an Arch Linux .zst packages are available.

• For MacOS, there's a .dmg Image file availale in the release section.

• For Windows, an installer package .msi is available.

Building From Source

Build Requirements

• Rust
• Node.js
• For Windows users, you would need Microsoft Visual Studio C++ Build Tools
• For Linux users, make sure to install the following dependencies:

$ sudo apt update
$ sudo apt install libwebkit2gtk-4.0-dev build-essential curl wget libssl-dev libgtk-3-dev libayatana-appindicator3-dev librsvg2-dev

Building

1. Clone this repo in a directory of your choice:

  git clone https://github.com/fayez-nazzal/Cliptron/edit/master cliptron

2. Enter the cloned directory:

  cd cliptron

3. Run the following commands to start the build process:

npm run build
npm run tauri build

4. You will find resulting binaries in cliptron/src-tauri/target/release.

Techs used

This project is written entirely using Rust & Next.js by using the power of the awesome Tauri Toolkit.

TODO List

• Auto Paste feature.
• Global shortcut without a requirement to hide the window.

Contribution

You are welcome to join 👋

License

This product is licensed under MIT License.