A minimal, clipboard notification utility for Windows.
Nudge is a lightweight clipboard monitor that elegantly notifies you whenever content is copied to your clipboard. With subtle animations and a clean design inspired by iOS, Nudge stays out of your way while keeping you informed.
- Elegant Notifications — Subtle, animated notifications appear when content is copied
- Clipboard Monitoring — Automatically detects text, images, files, and audio in clipboard
- System Tray Integration — Runs silently in background with easy access via system tray
- Startup Control — Option to run automatically when Windows starts
- Resource Efficient — Minimal CPU and memory usage
- Download the latest release from the Releases page
- Extract the ZIP file to a location of your choice
- Run
Nudge.exeto start the application - To enable automatic startup, right-click the system tray icon and select "Enable Startup with Windows"
Nudge runs silently in your system tray. When you copy content to your clipboard:
- A notification appears briefly with a preview of the copied content
- The notification automatically fades away after a moment
- No configuration needed — it just works
To exit or configure Nudge, right-click its icon in the system tray.
The focus for future development is on enhancing the UI/UX experience.
Nudge is built with .NET 8.0 and Windows Forms.
git clone https://github.com/crunny/Nudge.git
cd Nudge
dotnet build
This project is licensed under the GNU General Public License v3.0 (GPL-3.0) - see the LICENSE file for details.
Made with ❤️ by crunny
