ai-agent

ClipPing: Instantly See Clipboard Changes in Your Active Window

Keeps founders aware of every copy action with a subtle on‑screen alert, so you never lose track of critical data during rapid development.

From the repo · “Displays a visual notification in the active window when the clipboard is updated.”

113 stars5 forksC++Guide quality 8/10 · reviewed Oct 11Updated 7/6/2026100% free · open source
What it does

ClipPing displays a visual notification in the active window when the clipboard is updated, allowing startup founders to stay efficient with real-time updates.

When to use it
  • •You need to track changes in the clipboard for data entry or research tasks.
  • •You want to receive instant notifications when a team member updates a shared clipboard.
  • •You're working on a project that requires continuous monitoring of clipboard updates for automation or debugging purposes.
Ready-to-paste prompt
./ClipPing -h
Heads up: ClipPing requires a C++ compiler and cmake to be installed and configured on your system, and may not work as expected on non-X11 windowing systems.
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Claude Code
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/clipping && curl -fsSL https://workflowstacks.com/api/skills/clipping/claude-skill -o ~/.claude/skills/clipping/SKILL.md
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Connect the whole catalog (MCP)
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How ClipPing: Instantly See Clipboard Changes in Your Active Window works
Codeflow
Free to inspect

ClipPing: Instantly See Clipboard Changes in Your Active Window is a small C++ project (~650 lines across 6 code files). Setup is light: small project — see the README for how to run it. Last commit 4 months ago, MIT license, no tests found.

Size
Small codebase
~650 lines · 6 code files · 6 min skim
Setup
Light setup
Small project — see the README for how to run it.
Runs on
C++
No API keys detected
C++ 91%Inno Setup 7%C 2%
Where to start reading
  1. 1
    README.md
    Start here — what it does and how to install it
  2. 2
    src/ClipPing/ClipPing.cpp
    Inside src/ — the main logic begins here
What's in each folder
src/Core code — the actual logic11 files
.github/CI / automation (GitHub Actions)3 files
READMENo tests foundThin docsCI checksMIT licenseUpdated 4 mo ago
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Details
Creator
kevingosse
Language
C++
Category
ai-agent
Published
12/27/2024

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