The ClipGate blog is where install guidance, clipboard workflow ideas, secret-safety notes, and product thinking all live in one place. It is meant to help people discover the tool, understand the tradeoffs, and work faster without guesswork.
Workflow-first notes on local-first design, secret exposure risk, official install paths, and why developer clipboard habits break down faster than most tools expect.
Notes on tooling that stays inspectable, account-light, and predictable in real developer setups.
Practical guidance on copied tokens, sensitive output, and where generic history can leak context.
Clear install and update notes for the site installer, PyPI, Homebrew, and release artifacts.
This workflow-first post is the clearest entry point for people who already feel the problem: lost errors, overwritten commands, broken context, and too many small recovery loops during shell-heavy work.
A workflow-first guide to reducing clipboard context loss in shell-heavy sessions, recovering faster after interruptions, and escaping the hidden time tax of the wrong clipboard habit.
Use the topic filters to narrow the list. The first post is live now, and the next editorial guides are already planned around the same workflow, trust, and install themes.
Stop paying $5–20/month for prompt managers that store your work in their cloud. A 2026 guide to building a private, local-first prompt library in Chrome — auto-classified, searchable, encrypted, and never leaves your laptop.
Mozilla shut down Pocket in July 2025. A 2026 honest comparison of five alternatives — Raindrop, Readwise Reader, Pinboard, Wallabag, and ClipGate — for developers, writers, and anyone whose research goes beyond saving URLs.
A 2026 guide to piping terminal output — errors, logs, build failures — straight into Claude Code, Cursor, and Aider with zero copy-paste and automatic secret redaction.
Stop losing research across 30 tabs. Install one Chrome extension that auto-captures every snippet, URL, and code block you copy — then bundle a session into a single block for Claude, ChatGPT, or Cursor.
A 2026 audit of how the macOS pasteboard, Universal Clipboard, and popular clipboard managers actually store your copies — what's logged, what leaks, and a five-step check to find traces of your last password.
Preliminary latency numbers for cg copy and cg paste, the methodology behind them, and a reproducible harness you can run on your own machine. Published ahead of the formal v0.1.5 benchmark suite.
A workflow-first guide to reducing clipboard context loss in shell-heavy sessions, recovering faster after interruptions, and escaping the hidden time tax of the wrong clipboard habit.
AI coding assistants are the fastest-growing source of accidental secret exposure in 2026. Here's a developer-friendly playbook for keeping tokens out of Copilot, Cursor, and Claude Code — without slowing down.
A practical guide to evaluating local-first, terminal-friendly, secret-aware clipboard tools without getting distracted by generic feature lists.
A calm, step-by-step recovery playbook for the moment a secret lands in Slack, GitHub, a screen share, or a doc — and how to stop it from happening again.
A practical guide for choosing the right starting point based on whether you live in the terminal, the browser, or both.
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