Release v0.5.0

Windows 11 Clipboard History For Linux v0.5.0

A Windows 11-style Clipboard History Manager for Linux.

🚀 Quick Installation (Recommended)

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/gustavosett/Windows-11-Clipboard-History-For-Linux/master/scripts/install.sh | bash

This script auto-detects your distro and sets up everything, including paste permissions.

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📦 Manual Installation

Ubuntu/Debian (APT Repository - enables auto-updates)

curl -1sLf 'https://dl.cloudsmith.io/public/gustavosett/clipboard-manager/setup.deb.sh' | sudo -E bash
sudo apt update && sudo apt install win11-clipboard-history
sudo setfacl -m u:$USER:rw /dev/uinput  # For immediate paste access

Or download the .deb directly:

sudo apt install ./win11-clipboard-history_0.5.0_amd64.deb
sudo setfacl -m u:$USER:rw /dev/uinput

Fedora/RHEL (DNF Repository - enables auto-updates)

curl -1sLf 'https://dl.cloudsmith.io/public/gustavosett/clipboard-manager/setup.rpm.sh' | sudo -E bash
sudo dnf install win11-clipboard-history
sudo setfacl -m u:$USER:rw /dev/uinput  # For immediate paste access

Or download the .rpm directly:

sudo dnf install ./win11-clipboard-history-0.5.0-1.x86_64.rpm
sudo setfacl -m u:$USER:rw /dev/uinput

Arch Linux (AUR)

yay -S win11-clipboard-history-bin

AppImage (Universal - any distro)

# Download, make executable, and set up paste permissions
chmod +x win11-clipboard-history_0.5.0_amd64.AppImage
sudo setfacl -m u:$USER:rw /dev/uinput  # Required for paste simulation
./win11-clipboard-history_0.5.0_amd64.AppImage

Note: The setfacl command is temporary (resets on reboot). For permanent setup, see the README.

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⌨️ Usage

Press Super+V to open the clipboard history. The app will show a Setup Wizard on first run to configure shortcuts and permissions.

What's Changed

• fix: debian dependencies had wrong package by @henmalib in #115
• docs: add henmalib as a contributor for bug, and code by @allcontributors[bot] in #117
• chore(deps): bump the dev-dependencies group with 3 updates by @dependabot[bot] in #112
• chore(deps): bump react-window from 2.2.3 to 2.2.4 in the production-dependencies group by @dependabot[bot] in #113
• fix: enhance focus and hover behavior in Emoji, Kaomoji, and Symbol pickers when keyboard is used by @Predrag in #118
• chore(deps): bump the all-cargo group in /src-tauri with 2 updates by @dependabot[bot] in #114

New Contributors

• @henmalib made their first contribution in #115

Full Changelog: v0.4.28...v0.5.0