---
title: "Discussion on \"I missed Windows' Win+V on Linux, so I built it in 360 KB of C\" | Hashnode"
description: "Discussion on \"I missed Windows' Win+V on Linux, so I built it in 360 KB of C\". How SuperV watches the clipboard, pastes into other apps on Wayland, and opens in 30 ms"
url: "https://hashnode.com/posts/i-missed-windows-win-v-on-linux-so-i-built-it-in-360-kb-of-c/6af7f9ce7bfcc3b754d27f24"
---

[Feed](https://hashnode.com/feed) /

Discussion

# [I missed Windows' Win+V on Linux, so I built it in 360 KB of C](https://njmsaikat.hashnode.dev/i-missed-windows-win-v-on-linux-so-i-built-it-in-360-kb-of-c?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

How SuperV watches the clipboard, pastes into other apps on Wayland, and opens in 30 ms

18h ago · 10 min read · njmsaikat.hashnode.dev  
Read the article

-   [#linux](https://hashnode.com/tag/linux)
-   [#opensource](https://hashnode.com/tag/opensource)
-   [#c](https://hashnode.com/tag/c)
-   [#ubuntu](https://hashnode.com/tag/ubuntu)
-   [#productivity](https://hashnode.com/tag/productivity)

## Written by

[Saikat Roy](https://hashnode.com/@njmsaikat)

@njmsaikat · Dhaka, Bangladesh

  
[View profile](https://hashnode.com/@njmsaikat)

Sr. Software Engineer

Reader | Learner | Tech Enthusiast | Open Source supporter and contributor

## Responses

Markdown supported · ⌘↵ to post

No responses yet.