script-kit-clipboard

Monitor clipboard changes and store text and images in SQLite.

28|6|Updated Dec 27, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/johnlindquist/script-kit-next --skill script-kit-clipboard
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: script-kit-clipboard
Source: https://github.com/johnlindquist/script-kit-next/tree/main/.opencode/skill/script-kit-clipboard
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/johnlindquist/script-kit-next --skill script-kit-clipboard

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a robust and efficient way to manage your clipboard history, allowing you to easily access, search, and re-use previously copied items, including text and images.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • History Storage: Stores clipboard entries (text and images) in an SQLite database.
  • Background Monitoring: Automatically monitors clipboard changes to capture new entries.
  • Image Handling: Supports caching and rendering of image content from the clipboard.
  • Use Case: You accidentally copied an important code snippet, but then copied something else. Use this Skill to quickly find and re-copy the original code snippet from your history.

Quick Start

Use the script-kit-clipboard skill to get the clipboard history metadata for the last 50 entries.

Frequently Asked Questions about script-kit-clipboard

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I retrieve and manage clipboard history with SQLite storage?

Clipboard history is managed via background monitoring and SQLite storage, allowing you to retrieve, pin, remove, and copy previously captured text and image entries back to your system clipboard.

Does clipboard history monitoring support image handling and text extraction?

Clipboard monitoring supports image handling by caching image content and using OCR text extraction, enabling you to search and retrieve text from previously copied images stored in your history.

How can I recover a code snippet I accidentally overwrote on my clipboard?

To recover an overwritten code snippet, access your clipboard history to search and copy the previously captured text entry back to your system clipboard from the SQLite database.

Can I pin important clipboard entries so they are not overwritten?

Yes, clipboard history management supports pinning, allowing you to secure important text and image entries in the SQLite database so they remain accessible despite continuous background monitoring.

What is the best way to access the last 50 clipboard history entries?

The best way to access recent entries is to query the clipboard history metadata, which can quickly retrieve the data for the last 50 copied text and image items stored in the SQLite database.

Are there limitations to background clipboard monitoring for data management?

Background clipboard monitoring requires continuous operation to capture new entries into SQLite storage, meaning historical data prior to activation is not captured and storage capacity depends on database management.