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Linux Clipboard MCP Server (wayland)

@arendtio

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About Linux Clipboard MCP Server

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

#linux#wayland#clipboard#copy#paste

Linux Clipboard MCP Server config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

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

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Overview

What is Linux Clipboard MCP Server (wayland)?

An MCP server that allows you to place AI-generated text directly into the system clipboard on Wayland. It is designed for users who want to quickly copy AI responses (e.g., formulas, code) without manual selection.

How to use Linux Clipboard MCP Server (wayland)?

Configure the server in your MCP client using the npx command as shown in the example config. Once running, send a prompt asking for text (e.g., "I need an Excel formula that sums values from 1 to 5 in column A"), and the server copies the generated text to the clipboard.

Key features of Linux Clipboard MCP Server (wayland)

  • Places AI-generated text directly into the clipboard
  • Works with Wayland display servers
  • Simple setup via npx command
  • No manual copy-paste needed for AI outputs

Use cases of Linux Clipboard MCP Server (wayland)

  • Copy an Excel formula generated by AI to use in a spreadsheet
  • Quickly grab AI-generated code snippets for pasting into an editor
  • Transfer AI suggestions (e.g., configuration lines) directly to other applications

Frequently asked questions

1

How do I install or run this server?

Use `npx -y mcp-wayland-clipboard` in your MCP client configuration as shown in the README.

2

Does this work on X11 or only Wayland?

The README title specifies Wayland; there is no mention of X11 support.

3

What dependencies are required?

The README does not list any additional dependencies beyond Node.js (since it uses `npx`).

4

Can I use it to copy arbitrary text, not just AI responses?

Yes, the server copies whatever text the AI model generates in response to your request. The example shows requesting an Excel formula.

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