Copy-Paste MCP

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides a tool for extracting specific lines from text content.

Features

• Simple tool to extract specific line ranges from any text content

• Preserves exact content formatting and newlines

• No modification of content - pure extraction

• MCP server implementation for easy integration with AI tools

Related MCP server: Unstructured Document Processor MCP

MCP Server

This package includes an MCP server that exposes the line extraction functionality as a tool that can be used by any MCP client like Claude Desktop, VS Code, or other MCP-compatible applications.

Available Tools

1. extract-lines - Extract a specific range of lines from text content

Installation

1. Clone the repository

2. Install dependencies:

Usage

Starting the MCP Server

This will start the MCP server using the stdio transport, which can be connected to by MCP clients.

Connecting to the Server

In an MCP-compatible client (like Claude Desktop), you can add this server with:

• Name: Copy-Paste

• Command: node /path/to/copy-paste-mcp/dist/index.js

• Transport: stdio

Using the Tool

Once connected, you can use the tool through your MCP client's interface:

Extract Lines

This will return the first two lines of the provided text content.

Examples

Extract lines 10-20 from a large text block:

Extract just a single line (line 5):

Why use this?

This tool is useful when you need to:

• Extract specific sections from large text blocks

• Copy exact line ranges from code or documentation

• Ensure precise content extraction without any alterations

• Integrate line extraction capabilities into AI workflows via MCP

• Work with specific portions of large documents