📋 New Clipboard Manager Pro

Your intelligent clipboard companion - Never lose a snippet again with smart history, instant search, and seamless sync

🚀 The Ultimate Clipboard Experience for VS Code

Clipboard Manager Pro isn't just a history tool—it's a productivity powerhouse designed to feel like a native part of VS Code. Version 3.1 brings a stunning visual overhaul with Aurora-inspired aesthetics, professional animations, and native VS Code icons.

✨ Why You'll Love It

• 🎨 Native Look & Feel - Now using official VS Code Codicons for a seamless, integrated experience.
• ⚡ Zero-Latency Performance - Optimized specifically for handling thousands of items without slowing down your editor.
• 🧠 Intelligent Context - Automatically detects languages, secrets, and formats for every snippet.
• 🔒 Privacy First - Built-in security scanner prevents accidental pasting of secrets like API keys.

📸 Visual Tour

Beautiful & Compact Sidebar

The redesigned sidebar features a glassmorphism header, smooth animations, and a compact layout that respects your screen real estate.

🎯 Key Features at a Glance

🚀 Quick Start

Installation

1. Open VS Code
2. Press Ctrl+P (or Cmd+P on Mac)
3. Type ext install PutraAdiJaya.clipboard-manager-pro
4. Press Enter

Basic Usage

1. Copy text as usual (Ctrl+C)
2. View history with Ctrl+Shift+V
3. Select item to paste
4. Pin important items for quick access

👁️ Clipboard Monitoring

You can now toggle clipboard monitoring directly from the Status Bar:

• $(eye) Clipboard: Monitoring is ON. Click to disable.
• $(eye-closed) Clipboard: Monitoring is OFF. Click to enable.

This is useful when you want to temporarily stop saving copied items to history (e.g., when handling sensitive passwords).

⌨️ Keyboard Shortcuts

macOS: Use Cmd instead of Ctrl

🎛️ Configuration

Settings

{
  // Maximum clipboard items (1-10000)
  "clipboardManagerPro.maxHistorySize": 100,
  
  // Storage: "workspace" or "global"
  "clipboardManagerPro.storageLocation": "workspace",
  
  // Auto-detect programming language
  "clipboardManagerPro.autoDetectLanguage": true,
  
  // Show content preview
  "clipboardManagerPro.showPreview": true
}

Storage Locations

Workspace Storage (Recommended)

• Location: .putra/clipboard-pro-putra.json
• Scope: Per-workspace clipboard history
• Sync: Automatic across VS Code instances
• Best for: Project-specific snippets

Global Storage

• Location: VS Code's global storage
• Scope: Shared across all workspaces
• Best for: General-purpose items

🔍 Advanced Features

Smart Search

// Search with multiple criteria
- Query: "api"
- Language: "javascript"
- Date Range: Last 7 days
- Content Type: Code

Pinning System

• Pin up to 20 items
• Preserved when clearing history
• Organized in separate section
• Quick access with inline buttons

Export & Import

# Export your clipboard data
Command Palette → "Clipboard Manager Pro: Export Data"

# Import from backup
Command Palette → "Clipboard Manager Pro: Import Data"

🔒 Security & Privacy

Automatic Detection

• 🔴 High Risk: API keys, passwords, private keys, JWT tokens
• 🟡 Medium Risk: Database connection strings
• 🟢 Low Risk: Email addresses, IP addresses

Security Actions

1. Warning Dialog - Alerts you when sensitive data is detected
2. Redaction Option - Automatically mask sensitive content
3. Blur Effect - Click to reveal masked content
4. Secure Storage - Atomic file writes with validation

🎭 Compatibility

Supported Editors

Platforms

✅ Windows | ✅ macOS | ✅ Linux

📊 Performance Benchmarks

🎯 Use Cases

For Developers

• Save code snippets and patterns
• Keep API responses for debugging
• Store configuration templates
• Collect code examples for documentation

For Writers

• Collect research quotes
• Store document templates
• Keep formatting codes
• Manage multilingual content

For DevOps

• Store CLI commands
• Keep deployment configs
• Manage automation scripts
• Quick access to credentials (with caution)

🐛 Troubleshooting

Common Issues

Clipboard not saving?

• Check workspace folder is open
• Verify .putra folder permissions
• Try switching to global storage

Cross-instance sync not working?

• Ensure using workspace storage
• Verify both instances use same workspace
• Restart VS Code instances

High memory usage?

• Reduce maxHistorySize setting
• Clear old clipboard items
• Check for very large items

Migration from v2.x

# Your data is automatically compatible!
# No migration needed - just update and enjoy

🤝 Contributing

We welcome contributions! See CONTRIBUTING.md for guidelines.

Development Setup

git clone https://github.com/PutraAdiJaya/clipboard-manager-pro.git
cd clipboard-manager-pro
npm install
npm run compile
npm test

📝 What's New in 3.0

🎨 Visual Overhaul

• Aurora-inspired gradient backgrounds
• Professional glow and shadow effects
• Smooth 60fps animations
• Glassmorphism design elements

⚡ Performance Boost

• 50% faster rendering with lazy loading
• Optimized search indexing
• Reduced memory footprint
• Smoother scrolling with virtual lists

🧠 Smarter Features

• Enhanced duplicate detection
• Improved language detection
• Better sensitive data scanning
• Intelligent content preview

🎯 UX Improvements

• Newest item highlighting
• Collapsible sections
• Inline action buttons
• Better visual feedback

📄 License

MIT License - see LICENSE file for details

🙏 Acknowledgments

• VS Code Team - For the excellent extension API
• Fuse.js - For fuzzy search functionality
• Community - For feedback and contributions

🔗 Links

• 🏠 Homepage
• 📦 VS Code Marketplace
• 🐛 Issue Tracker
• 💬 Discussions