Clipboard FAQs

Question 1

What is Clipboard for AI assistants?

Accepted Answer

Clipboard is a specialized tool that provides AI assistants with direct access to your system clipboard, allowing them to read and write structured content like tables, text, code, JSON, URLs, and images, enhancing their workflow and data handling capabilities.

Question 2

How does Clipboard preserve tabular data structure?

Accepted Answer

When you copy cells from spreadsheets, Clipboard detects the tabular data from the HTML clipboard content and can return it to your AI as a properly formatted Markdown table, JSON, CSV, HTML, or other formats, preventing structure loss common with standard pasting.

Question 3

Can Clipboard fix issues when copying code from terminals?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it's designed to bypass terminal rendering artifacts (like padding, hard line breaks, and trailing whitespace) by allowing your AI to write clean text, commands, or code directly to your system clipboard, ensuring perfect fidelity for subsequent pastes.

Question 4

What content types can Clipboard read and write?

Accepted Answer

Clipboard supports a wide array of content types including plain text, code snippets, JSON objects, URLs, and images. It excels at preserving the structure of spreadsheet data and handling rich text formats.

Question 5

Which AI clients are compatible with Clipboard?

Accepted Answer

Clipboard is compatible with any MCP-enabled client, including popular platforms like Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Windsurf, making it versatile for various AI assistant environments.

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