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Copy Text Protocol for Obsidian

Adds support for copying text to the clipboard using a custom protocol. Useful for integrating Obsidian with external tools or automation scripts.

Best For

developerspower usersautomation enthusiastsadvanced userstech-savvy note-takers

Key Use Cases

  • Trigger clipboard copy from external links or scripts
  • Integrate with automation workflows like Alfred, Keyboard Maestro, or shell scripts
  • Quickly copy selected text to clipboard without manual action

Pros

  • Enables custom copy workflows
  • Lightweight and non-intrusive
  • Works with other apps that can open custom protocols

Limitations

  • Requires understanding of custom URI protocols
  • Limited to text (no images or rich content)
  • May have security implications if misused

Tags

clipboardprotocolcopyutilityautomation

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