Linux Clipboard MCP Server (wayland)

MCP server to write to the Wayland clipboard via wl-copy.

Local serverstdioMIT

What is the Linux Clipboard MCP Server (wayland) MCP Server?

Linux Clipboard MCP Server (wayland) is an MCP project maintained in the arendtio/mcp-wayland-clipboard repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “MCP server to write to the Wayland clipboard via wl-copy”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

Installation

The documented npm package is mcp-wayland-clipboard. The configuration below comes from the maintainer’s example; adapt its paths and account values to your environment.

Source

Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.

Recorded tools

Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.

ToolWhat it does
textstring, required): The text to copy to the clipboard
Success{ success: true, message: "Text copied to clipboard" }
Error{ success: false, error: "error message" }

How to install the Linux Clipboard MCP Server (wayland) MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "wayland-clipboard": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-wayland-clipboard"
      ]
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.