Windows Clipboard History ((free)) -
def monitor_clipboard(self): while self.running: try: current = pyperclip.paste() if current != self.last_text and current.strip() != "": self.last_text = current # Avoid duplicates of same consecutive text if not self.history or self.history[0]["text"] != current: self.history.insert(0, "text": current, "timestamp": datetime.now().strftime("%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S") ) # Trim history while len(self.history) > MAX_HISTORY: removed = self.history.pop() self.pinned.discard((removed["text"], removed["timestamp"])) self.save_history() # Update GUI in main thread self.root.after(0, self.update_history_display) except Exception as e: print("Monitor error:", e) time.sleep(0.5)
def get_filtered_history(self): search_term = self.search_var.get().lower() filtered = [item for item in self.history if search_term in item["text"].lower()] # Sort: pinned first, then by timestamp desc filtered.sort(key=lambda x: (x["text"], x["timestamp"]) not in self.pinned) return filtered windows clipboard history
def save_history(self): try: with open(HISTORY_FILE, "w", encoding="utf-8") as f: json.dump( "history": self.history, "pinned": [list(p) for p in self.pinned] , f, ensure_ascii=False, indent=2) except: pass def monitor_clipboard(self): while self
def create_widgets(self): # Top frame top_frame = tk.Frame(self.root) top_frame.pack(fill=tk.X, padx=5, pady=5) tk.Label(top_frame, text="Clipboard History", font=("Arial", 14, "bold")).pack(side=tk.LEFT) tk.Button(top_frame, text="Clear History", command=self.clear_history).pack(side=tk.RIGHT, padx=2) tk.Button(top_frame, text="Paste to Clipboard", command=self.paste_selected).pack(side=tk.RIGHT, padx=2) # Search bar self.search_var = tk.StringVar() self.search_var.trace("w", lambda *a: self.update_history_display()) search_entry = tk.Entry(self.root, textvariable=self.search_var, placeholder="Search...") search_entry.pack(fill=tk.X, padx=5, pady=2) # Listbox with scrollbar frame = tk.Frame(self.root) frame.pack(fill=tk.BOTH, expand=True, padx=5, pady=5) scrollbar = tk.Scrollbar(frame) scrollbar.pack(side=tk.RIGHT, fill=tk.Y) self.listbox = tk.Listbox(frame, yscrollcommand=scrollbar.set, font=("Consolas", 10)) self.listbox.pack(side=tk.LEFT, fill=tk.BOTH, expand=True) self.listbox.bind("<Double-Button-1>", lambda e: self.paste_selected()) self.listbox.bind("<Button-3>", self.show_context_menu) # right-click scrollbar.config(command=self.listbox.yview) # Status bar self.status_var = tk.StringVar() self.status_var.set("Monitoring clipboard...") status_bar = tk.Label(self.root, textvariable=self.status_var, bd=1, relief=tk.SUNKEN, anchor=tk.W) status_bar.pack(side=tk.BOTTOM, fill=tk.X) encoding="utf-8") as f: json.dump( "history": self.history
def update_history_display(self): self.listbox.delete(0, tk.END) filtered = self.get_filtered_history() for item in filtered: text = item["text"].replace("\n", " ").replace("\r", "") if len(text) > 80: text = text[:77] + "..." # Pin indicator prefix = "📌 " if (item["text"], item["timestamp"]) in self.pinned else " " display = f"prefixtext" self.listbox.insert(tk.END, display) self.status_var.set(f"History: len(filtered) items (max MAX_HISTORY)")