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A Tauri clipboard plugin with text, files, html, RTF, and image support. Clipboard content update monitoring is also supported.

This package works with BrowsersIt is unknown whether this package works with Node.js, Deno, Bun
It is unknown whether this package works with Node.js
It is unknown whether this package works with Deno
It is unknown whether this package works with Bun
This package works with Browsers
JSR Score
41%
Published
a year ago (2.1.6)
import * as v from "npm:valibot@^0.36.0" import { invoke } from "npm:@tauri-apps/api@2.0.0-beta.11/core" import { emit, listen, UnlistenFn } from "npm:@tauri-apps/api@2.0.0-beta.11/event" const buildCmd = (cmd: string) => `plugin:clipboard|${cmd}` const buildEventUrl = (event: string) => `plugin:clipboard://${event}` export const START_MONITOR_COMMAND = buildCmd("start_monitor") export const STOP_MONITOR_COMMAND = buildCmd("stop_monitor") export const SOMETHING_CHANGED = buildEventUrl("something-changed") export const TEXT_CHANGED = buildEventUrl("text-changed") export const HTML_CHANGED = buildEventUrl("html-changed") export const RTF_CHANGED = buildEventUrl("rtf-changed") export const FILES_CHANGED = buildEventUrl("files-changed") export const IMAGE_CHANGED = buildEventUrl("image-changed") export const IMAGE_BINARY_CHANGED = buildEventUrl("image-changed-binary") export const IS_MONITOR_RUNNING_COMMAND = buildCmd("is_monitor_running") export const HAS_TEXT_COMMAND = buildCmd("has_text") export const HAS_IMAGE_COMMAND = buildCmd("has_image") export const HAS_HTML_COMMAND = buildCmd("has_html") export const HAS_RTF_COMMAND = buildCmd("has_rtf") export const HAS_FILES_COMMAND = buildCmd("has_files") export const AVAILABLE_TYPES_COMMAND = buildCmd("available_types") export const WRITE_TEXT_COMMAND = buildCmd("write_text") export const WRITE_HTML_COMMAND = buildCmd("write_html") export const WRITE_HTML_AND_TEXT_COMMAND = buildCmd("write_html_and_text") export const WRITE_RTF_COMMAND = buildCmd("write_rtf") export const WRITE_FILES_URIS_COMMAND = buildCmd("write_files_uris") export const WRITE_FILES_COMMAND = buildCmd("write_files") export const CLEAR_COMMAND = buildCmd("clear") export const READ_TEXT_COMMAND = buildCmd("read_text") export const READ_HTML_COMMAND = buildCmd("read_html") export const READ_RTF_COMMAND = buildCmd("read_rtf") export const READ_FILES_COMMAND = buildCmd("read_files") export const READ_FILES_URIS_COMMAND = buildCmd("read_files_uris") export const READ_IMAGE_BINARY_COMMAND = buildCmd("read_image_binary") export const READ_IMAGE_BASE64_COMMAND = buildCmd("read_image_base64") export const WRITE_IMAGE_BINARY_COMMAND = buildCmd("write_image_binary") export const WRITE_IMAGE_BASE64_COMMAND = buildCmd("write_image_base64") export const CLIPBOARD_MONITOR_STATUS_UPDATE_EVENT = buildEventUrl("clipboard-monitor/status") export const MONITOR_UPDATE_EVENT = buildEventUrl("clipboard-monitor/update") export const ClipboardChangedPayloadSchema = v.object({ value: v.string() }) export const ClipboardBinaryChangedPayloadSchema = v.object({ value: v.array(v.number()) }) export const ClipboardChangedFilesPayloadSchema = v.object({ value: v.array(v.string()) }) export type ClipboardChangedPayload = v.InferOutput<typeof ClipboardChangedPayloadSchema> export function hasText() { return invoke<boolean>(HAS_TEXT_COMMAND) } export function hasHTML() { return invoke<boolean>(HAS_HTML_COMMAND) } export function hasRTF() { return invoke<boolean>(HAS_RTF_COMMAND) } export function hasImage() { return invoke<boolean>(HAS_IMAGE_COMMAND) } export function hasFiles() { return invoke<boolean>(HAS_FILES_COMMAND) } export function writeText(text: string) { return invoke<void>(WRITE_TEXT_COMMAND, { text }) } export function writeHtml(html: string) { return invoke<void>(WRITE_HTML_COMMAND, { html }) } /** * Write html and text to clipboard. * writeHtml API only writes html, readText will return nothing. * This API writes both html and text, so readText will return the text. */ export function writeHtmlAndText(html: string, text: string) { return invoke<void>(WRITE_HTML_AND_TEXT_COMMAND, { html, text }) } export function writeRtf(rtf: string) { return invoke<void>(WRITE_RTF_COMMAND, { rtf }) } export function writeFilesURIs(filesUris: string[]) { return invoke<void>(WRITE_FILES_URIS_COMMAND, { filesUris }) } export function writeFiles(filesPaths: string[]) { return invoke<void>(WRITE_FILES_COMMAND, { filesPaths }) } export function clear() { return invoke<void>(CLEAR_COMMAND) } export function readText() { return invoke<string>(READ_TEXT_COMMAND) } export function readHtml() { return invoke<string>(READ_HTML_COMMAND) } export function readRtf() { return invoke<string>(READ_RTF_COMMAND) } export function readFiles() { return invoke<string[]>(READ_FILES_COMMAND) } export function readFilesURIs() { return invoke<string[]>(READ_FILES_URIS_COMMAND) } /** * read clipboard image * @returns image in base64 string */ export function readImageBase64() { return invoke<string>(READ_IMAGE_BASE64_COMMAND) } // export const readImageBase64 = readImage; /** * Read clipboard image, get the data in binary format * int_array (Array<number>) is received from Tauri core, Uint8Array and Blob are transformed from int_array * @param format data type of returned value, "int_array" is the fastest * @returns */ export function readImageBinary(format: "int_array" | "Uint8Array" | "Blob") { return ( invoke<number[] | Uint8Array | Blob>(READ_IMAGE_BINARY_COMMAND) as Promise<number[]> ).then((img_arr: number[]) => { switch (format) { case "int_array": return img_arr case "Uint8Array": return new Uint8Array(img_arr) case "Blob": return new Blob([new Uint8Array(img_arr)]) default: return img_arr } }) } export function convertIntArrToUint8Array(intArr: number[]): Uint8Array { return new Uint8Array(intArr) } export function convertUint8ArrayToBlob(uintArr: Uint8Array): Blob { return new Blob([uintArr]) } /** * Here is the transformation flow, * read clipboard image as Array<number> (int_array) -> int_array -> Uint8Array -> Blob -> ObjectURL * There are many layers which could make this function slow for large images. * @returns ObjectURL for clipboard image */ export function readImageObjectURL(): Promise<string> { return readImageBinary("Blob").then((blob) => { return URL.createObjectURL(blob as Blob) }) } /** * write image to clipboard * @param data image data in base64 encoded string * @returns Promise<void> */ export function writeImageBase64(base64: string) { return invoke<void>(WRITE_IMAGE_BASE64_COMMAND, { base64Image: base64 }) } export function writeImageBinary(bytes: number[]) { return invoke<void>(WRITE_IMAGE_BINARY_COMMAND, { bytes: bytes }) } /** * @deprecated since version v0.5.x * Brute force listen to clipboard text update. * Detect update by comparing current value with previous value every delay ms. * When there is a update, "plugin:clipboard://text-changed" is emitted. * You still need to listen to the event. * * @param delay check interval delay * @returns a stop running function that can be called when component unmounts */ export function startBruteForceTextMonitor(delay: number = 500) { let prevText: string = "" let active: boolean = true // whether the listener should be running setTimeout(async function x() { try { const text = await readText() if (prevText !== text) { await emit(TEXT_CHANGED, { value: text }) } prevText = text } catch (error) {} if (active) setTimeout(x, delay) }, delay) return function () { active = false } } /** * @deprecated since version v0.5.x * Brute force monitor clipboard image update by comparing current value with previous value. * When there is a update, "plugin:clipboard://image-changed" is emitted. * You still need to listen to the event. * * @param delay check interval delay * @returns stop running function that can be called to stop the monitor */ export function startBruteForceImageMonitor(delay: number = 1000) { let prevImg: string = "" let active: boolean = true // whether the listener should be running setTimeout(async function x() { try { const img = await readImageBase64() if (prevImg !== img) { await emit(IMAGE_CHANGED, { value: img }) } prevImg = img } catch (error) { // ! when there is no image in clipboard, there may be error thrown, we ignore the error } if (active) setTimeout(x, delay) }, delay) return function () { active = false } } export type UpdatedTypes = { text?: boolean html?: boolean rtf?: boolean image?: boolean imageBinary?: boolean // get image in binary format files?: boolean } export type AvailableTypes = { text: boolean html: boolean rtf: boolean image: boolean files: boolean } export function getAvailableTypes(): Promise<AvailableTypes> { return invoke<AvailableTypes>(AVAILABLE_TYPES_COMMAND) } /** * Listen to "plugin:clipboard://clipboard-monitor/update" from Tauri core. * The corresponding clipboard type event will be emitted when there is clipboard update. * @param listenTypes types of clipboard data to listen to * @returns unlisten function */ export function listenToClipboard( listenTypes: UpdatedTypes = { text: true, html: true, rtf: true, image: true, imageBinary: false, files: true } ): Promise<UnlistenFn> { return listen(MONITOR_UPDATE_EVENT, async (e) => { if (e.payload === "clipboard update") { const hasData = await Promise.all([hasFiles(), hasImage(), hasHTML(), hasRTF(), hasText()]) const flags: UpdatedTypes = { files: hasData[0], image: hasData[1], imageBinary: hasData[1], html: hasData[2], rtf: hasData[3], text: hasData[4] } await emit(SOMETHING_CHANGED, flags) if (listenTypes.files && flags.files) { const files = await readFiles() if (files && files.length > 0) { await emit(FILES_CHANGED, { value: files }) } // flags.files = true; return // ! this return is necessary, copying files also update clipboard text, but we don't want text update to be triggered } if (listenTypes.image && flags.image) { const img = await readImageBase64() if (img) await emit(IMAGE_CHANGED, { value: img }) // flags.image = true; } if (listenTypes.imageBinary && flags.imageBinary) { const img = await readImageBinary("int_array") if (img) await emit(IMAGE_BINARY_CHANGED, { value: img }) // flags.imageBinary = true; } if (listenTypes.html && flags.html) { await emit(HTML_CHANGED, { value: await readHtml() }) // flags.html = true; } if (listenTypes.rtf && flags.rtf) { await emit(RTF_CHANGED, { value: await readRtf() }) // flags.rtf = true; } if (listenTypes.text && flags.text) { await emit(TEXT_CHANGED, { value: await readText() }) // flags.text = true; } // when clear() is called, this error is thrown, let ignore it // if (!success) { // throw new Error("Unexpected Error: No proper clipboard type"); // } } }) } /** * This listen to clipboard monitor update event, and trigger the callback function. * However from this event we don't know whether it's text or image, no real data is returned. * Use with listenToClipboard function. * @param cb callback * @returns unlisten function */ export function onClipboardUpdate(cb: () => void) { return listen(MONITOR_UPDATE_EVENT, cb) } export async function onTextUpdate(cb: (text: string) => void): Promise<UnlistenFn> { return await listen(TEXT_CHANGED, (event) => { const text = v.parse(ClipboardChangedPayloadSchema, event.payload).value cb(text) }) } /** * Listen to clipboard update event and get the updated types in a callback. * This listener tells you what types of data are updated. * This relies on `listenToClipboard()` who emits events this function listens to. * You can run `listenToClipboard()` or `startListening()` before calling this function. * When HTML is copied, this will be passed to callback: {files: false, image: false, html: true, rtf: false, text: true} * @param cb * @returns */ export function onSomethingUpdate(cb: (updatedTypes: UpdatedTypes) => void) { return listen(SOMETHING_CHANGED, (event) => { cb(event.payload as UpdatedTypes) }) } export function onHTMLUpdate(cb: (text: string) => void): Promise<UnlistenFn> { return listen(HTML_CHANGED, (event) => { const text = v.parse(ClipboardChangedPayloadSchema, event.payload).value cb(text) }) } export function onRTFUpdate(cb: (text: string) => void): Promise<UnlistenFn> { return listen(RTF_CHANGED, (event) => { const text = v.parse(ClipboardChangedPayloadSchema, event.payload).value cb(text) }) } export function onFilesUpdate(cb: (files: string[]) => void): Promise<UnlistenFn> { return listen(FILES_CHANGED, (event) => { const files = v.parse(ClipboardChangedFilesPayloadSchema, event.payload).value cb(files) }) } export function onImageUpdate(cb: (base64ImageStr: string) => void): Promise<UnlistenFn> { return listen(IMAGE_CHANGED, (event) => { const base64ImageStr = v.parse(ClipboardChangedPayloadSchema, event.payload).value cb(base64ImageStr) }) } export function onImageBinaryUpdate(cb: (image: number[]) => void) { return listen(IMAGE_BINARY_CHANGED, (event) => { cb(v.parse(ClipboardBinaryChangedPayloadSchema, event.payload).value) }) } /** * Used to check the status of clipboard monitor * @returns Whether the monitor is running */ export function isMonitorRunning() { return invoke<boolean>(IS_MONITOR_RUNNING_COMMAND).then((res: unknown) => v.parse(v.boolean(), res) ) } /** * Start running mointor thread in Tauri core. This feature is added in v0.5.x. * Before v0.5.x, the monitor is started during setup when app starts. * After v0.5.x, this function must be called first to start monitor. * After monitor is started, events "plugin:clipboard://clipboard-monitor/update" will be emitted when there is clipboard update. * "plugin:clipboard://clipboard-monitor/status" event is also emitted when monitor status updates * Still have to listen to these events. */ export function startMonitor() { return invoke<void>(START_MONITOR_COMMAND) } /** * Stop clipboard monitor thread. */ export function stopMonitor() { return invoke<void>(STOP_MONITOR_COMMAND) } /** * Listen to monitor status update. Instead of calling isMonitorRunning to get status of monitor, * "plugin:clipboard://clipboard-monitor/status" event is emitted from Tauri core when monitor status updates. * @param cb callback to be called when there is monitor status update */ export async function listenToMonitorStatusUpdate( cb: (running: boolean) => void ): Promise<UnlistenFn> { return await listen(CLIPBOARD_MONITOR_STATUS_UPDATE_EVENT, (event) => { const newStatus = v.parse(v.boolean(), event.payload) cb(newStatus) }) } export function startListening( listenTypes: UpdatedTypes = { text: true, html: true, rtf: true, image: true, imageBinary: false, files: true } ): Promise<() => Promise<void>> { return startMonitor() .then(() => listenToClipboard(listenTypes)) .then((unlistenClipboard) => { // return an unlisten function that stop listening to clipboard update and stop the monitor return async () => { unlistenClipboard() await stopMonitor() } }) }