A zero-click, hover-activated clipboard shelf and native OS file-transfer hub for the desktop.
Lives invisibly on the screen edge. Approach it, and it opens. Drag anything out — into Photoshop, Word, Slack, Explorer, anywhere.
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Built with Electron · React · TypeScript · Framer Motion · Zustand
License: Apache-2.0 · Status: Public Beta
Every clipboard manager on the market breaks your flow. You copy something, switch apps, paste, then hunt through Win+V history with arrow keys or dig into a tray menu. Multi-step. Modal. Slow.
Edge-Drop removes the friction. It anchors to the screen edge of your monitor as a transparent, always-on-top, click-through surface. When your cursor approaches the edge, the shelf springs open. Drag images, file stacks, rich text, and HTML bundles out of it — directly into whatever desktop app you're already using. No shortcuts. No window switching. No modal dialogs.
It is built for the developer and creative workflow where you constantly juggle screenshots, code snippets, file paths, design assets, and reference links between many windows at once.
All demos are silent autoplay loops. Hover to scrub, right-click → open in new tab for full size.
On Windows, if packaging fails with EBUSY: resource busy or locked , close any running Edge-Drop instances first: taskkill /F /IM electron.exe /T .
Edge-Drop is organized into three strictly isolated layers:
Edge-Drop touches the OS clipboard, the filesystem, and the Win32 OLE drag pipeline — so the securi