A simple clipboard history manager for Visual Studio Code. It automatically tracks copied text and lets you quickly select and paste any previous entry.
✨ Features
Automatic clipboard monitoring — Tracks all text copied to the system clipboard
Up to 100 history entries — Stores recent clipboard items
Smart duplicate detection — Ignores consecutive duplicates and empty values
Time‑aware display:
Shows time only for today's entries
Shows full date and time for older entries
Quick Pick search — Filter and select items via VS Code’s Quick Pick
Persistent history — Saved between VS Code restarts
🚀 Usage
Open clipboard history
Keyboard shortcut:
Windows/Linux: Ctrl+Shift+V
macOS: Cmd+Shift+V
Command Palette:
Ctrl+Shift+P (macOS: Cmd+Shift+P)
Type: MultiClipboard: Show History
Press Enter
Select and paste
Open the clipboard history
Browse or type to search
Press Enter to paste the selected item
How it works
The extension periodically checks the system clipboard.
When the text changes and isn’t empty:
It’s added to the beginning of the history
Consecutive duplicates are ignored
History is stored in VS Code globalState
Pasted items move to the top of the list
Privacy
Clipboard history is stored locally in VS Code’s global state
No data is sent to third parties
You can clear the history by removing extension data or reinstalling the extension
