get_clipboard

MCP tool from Clipboard MCP by mnardit

Read current text from the clipboard. Content over 100 KB is truncated.

How to use it

get_clipboard is exposed by the Clipboard MCP MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the get_clipboard tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.

Install Clipboard MCP

$claude mcp add clipboard clipboard-mcp

FULL CLIPBOARD MCP LISTING

Other tools in Clipboard MCP (6)

clear_clipboard

Clear all clipboard content.

get_clipboard_html

Read HTML content from the clipboard (e.g., rich text from browsers).

list_clipboard_formats

Probe which formats are available (text, HTML, image, files).

set_clipboard

Write text to the clipboard (max 1 MB).