Clipboard History MCP Server

Your clipboard, but Claude can read it. Type-classified, secret-encrypted. macOS + Linux.

Local serverstdio

What is the Clipboard History MCP Server?

Clipboard History MCP is an MCP integration. Your clipboard, but Claude can read it. Type-classified, secret-encrypted. macOS + Linux.

Packages and local setup

The published mcpb package is https://github.com/d-khomenko/clipboard-history-mcp/releases/download/v0.5.0-alpha.0/clipboard-history-mcp.mcpb. Its declared MCP transport is stdio.

The package declares CLIPBOARD_VAULT_PATH: Auto-mirror non-secret clips to this Obsidian vault directory. Sidecar .md per clip + bullet in daily/YYYY-MM-DD.md. Secrets are never mirrored.; CLIPBOARD_CAPTURE_WINDOW_TITLE: Set to '1' to capture the active window title alongside each clip (needs Accessibility permission on macOS, X11 only on Linux).; CLIPBOARD_IGNORE_APPS: Comma-separated app display names to skip (e.g. '1Password,Bitwarden,KeePassXC').; CLIPBOARD_NEVER_STORE_SECRETS: Set to '1' for paranoid mode — secrets are detected and metadata-logged but ciphertext is never stored.; CLIPBOARD_HISTORY_MAX: Maximum number of clips kept in the ring buffer. Defaults to 1000.; CLIPBOARD_POLL_MS: Watcher poll interval in milliseconds. Defaults to 1500..

Before connecting

Check the maintainer’s instructions for account access, authentication and the supported client configuration. Once connected, inspect the tools your client receives and try a small task that matches the server’s stated purpose. The registry description does not include a verified, complete tool list.

Project and source

View the publisher’s registry entry · Project repository. This profile uses version 0.5.0-alpha.0 from the registry. Registration identifies the publisher namespace; it does not establish that this is a first-party integration for every service it connects.

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Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
CLIPBOARD_VAULT_PATHAuto-mirror non-secret clips to this Obsidian vault directory. Sidecar .md per clip + bullet in daily/YYYY-MM-DD.md. Secrets are never mirrored.Optional
CLIPBOARD_CAPTURE_WINDOW_TITLESet to '1' to capture the active window title alongside each clip (needs Accessibility permission on macOS, X11 only on Linux).Optional
CLIPBOARD_IGNORE_APPSComma-separated app display names to skip (e.g. '1Password,Bitwarden,KeePassXC').Optional
CLIPBOARD_NEVER_STORE_SECRETSSet to '1' for paranoid mode — secrets are detected and metadata-logged but ciphertext is never stored.Optional
CLIPBOARD_HISTORY_MAXMaximum number of clips kept in the ring buffer. Defaults to 1000.Optional
CLIPBOARD_POLL_MSWatcher poll interval in milliseconds. Defaults to 1500.Optional