Clippy

Verified Integration

Author: @only•Category: ServerApplication

GitHub Repository

JSON-RPC 2.0

Protocol Standard

Sub-second

Execution Latency

Active

Operational Status

Client Configuration

— Connect Clippy to Claude Desktop or Cursor in seconds

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "clippy": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-clippy"
      ],
      "env": {}
    }
  }
}

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows).

Architecture & Capabilities

System Overview

Intelligently handles clipboard operations on macOS, unifying text and file copying for seamless pasting into GUI applications directly from the terminal.

Indexed Date

7/22/2026

License

Open Source

Protocol Layer

stdio / SSE RPC

Frequently Asked Questions

Architecture and operational details for Clippy

Absolutely. Clippy allows you to instantly copy your most recent downloads, or select from them via an interactive picker. You can also pipe data from `stdin` (e.g., from `curl` or `cat`) directly to the clipboard as if it were a file, ready for pasting.

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