Installation
Eruditto ships as a single .deb package. No extra runtime, no container, no snap — just install and go.
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Download the package
Grab the latest
.debfrom the download section on the home page, or use the direct link below. -
Install via terminal
$sudo dpkg -i eruditto_0.1.0_amd64.deb -
Launch it
After install, Eruditto automatically starts a background service. Open your app launcher and search for Eruditto, or run
erudittoin a terminal.
Compatible with Ubuntu 20.04+ and Debian 11+. Requires X11 (Wayland support is planned).
How to use Eruditto
Once running, Eruditto lives quietly in your system tray. Here’s the flow:
Copy as usual
Highlight text, code, a URL — anything — and press Ctrl+C (or right-click → Copy). Eruditto captures it automatically.
Open the popup
Press your hotkey (default: Ctrl+Shift+Z). A searchable popup appears with your full clipboard history.
Search and select
Type to filter. Click the item you want. It’s copied back to your active clipboard instantly.
Paste and go
With the popup closed, just Ctrl+V (or middle-click) wherever you need the content. Job done.
Keyboard shortcuts
All shortcuts are configurable from the Settings panel inside the popup.
| Action | Default shortcut |
|---|---|
| Open clipboard popup | Ctrl+Shift+Z |
| Select item in popup | Enter / Click |
| Navigate history in popup | Up / Down arrows |
| Search / filter | Start typing |
Uninstall
Changed your mind? Remove Eruditto cleanly:
sudo dpkg -r eruditto
Your clipboard history database (~/.local/share/eruditto/) is preserved unless you delete it manually.