clipboard: remove wl-copy references

core/cmd/dms/commands_colorpicker.go

@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ package main
 import (
 	"fmt"
 	"os"
-	"os/exec"
 
+	"github.com/AvengeMedia/DankMaterialShell/core/internal/clipboard"
 	"github.com/AvengeMedia/DankMaterialShell/core/internal/colorpicker"
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 )
@@ -121,13 +121,7 @@ func runColorPick(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
 }
 
 func copyToClipboard(text string) {
-	var cmd *exec.Cmd
+	if err := clipboard.CopyText(text); err != nil {
-	if _, err := exec.LookPath("wl-copy"); err == nil {
+		fmt.Fprintln(os.Stderr, "clipboard copy failed:", err)
-		cmd = exec.Command("wl-copy", text)
-	} else {
-		fmt.Fprintln(os.Stderr, "wl-copy not found, cannot copy to clipboard")
-		return
 	}
-
-	_ = cmd.Run()
 }

core/cmd/dms/commands_screenshot.go

@@ -4,10 +4,10 @@ import (
 	"bytes"
 	"fmt"
 	"os"
-	"os/exec"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"strings"
 
+	"github.com/AvengeMedia/DankMaterialShell/core/internal/clipboard"
 	"github.com/AvengeMedia/DankMaterialShell/core/internal/screenshot"
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 )
@@ -257,9 +257,7 @@ func copyImageToClipboard(buf *screenshot.ShmBuffer, format screenshot.Format, q
 		}
 	}
 
-	cmd := exec.Command("wl-copy", "--type", mimeType)
+	return clipboard.Copy(data.Bytes(), mimeType)
-	cmd.Stdin = &data
-	return cmd.Run()
 }
 
 func writeImageToStdout(buf *screenshot.ShmBuffer, format screenshot.Format, quality int, pixelFormat uint32) error {

core/internal/distros/arch.go

@@ -103,10 +103,8 @@ func (a *ArchDistribution) DetectDependenciesWithTerminal(ctx context.Context, w
 		dependencies = append(dependencies, a.detectXwaylandSatellite())
 	}
 
-	// Base detections (common across distros)
 	dependencies = append(dependencies, a.detectMatugen())
 	dependencies = append(dependencies, a.detectDgop())
-	dependencies = append(dependencies, a.detectClipboardTools()...)
 
 	return dependencies, nil
 }

core/internal/distros/base.go

@@ -185,26 +185,6 @@ func (b *BaseDistribution) detectSpecificTerminal(terminal deps.Terminal) deps.D
 	}
 }
 
-func (b *BaseDistribution) detectClipboardTools() []deps.Dependency {
-	var dependencies []deps.Dependency
-
-	wlClipboard := deps.StatusMissing
-	if b.commandExists("wl-copy") && b.commandExists("wl-paste") {
-		wlClipboard = deps.StatusInstalled
-	}
-
-	dependencies = append(dependencies,
-		deps.Dependency{
-			Name:        "wl-clipboard",
-			Status:      wlClipboard,
-			Description: "Wayland clipboard utilities",
-			Required:    true,
-		},
-	)
-
-	return dependencies
-}
-
 func (b *BaseDistribution) detectHyprlandTools() []deps.Dependency {
 	var dependencies []deps.Dependency
 

core/internal/distros/debian.go

@@ -69,7 +69,6 @@ func (d *DebianDistribution) DetectDependenciesWithTerminal(ctx context.Context,
 
 	dependencies = append(dependencies, d.detectMatugen())
 	dependencies = append(dependencies, d.detectDgop())
-	dependencies = append(dependencies, d.detectClipboardTools()...)
 
 	return dependencies, nil
 }

core/internal/distros/fedora.go

@@ -88,10 +88,8 @@ func (f *FedoraDistribution) DetectDependenciesWithTerminal(ctx context.Context,
 		dependencies = append(dependencies, f.detectXwaylandSatellite())
 	}
 
-	// Base detections (common across distros)
 	dependencies = append(dependencies, f.detectMatugen())
 	dependencies = append(dependencies, f.detectDgop())
-	dependencies = append(dependencies, f.detectClipboardTools()...)
 
 	return dependencies, nil
 }

core/internal/distros/gentoo.go

@@ -107,7 +107,6 @@ func (g *GentooDistribution) DetectDependenciesWithTerminal(ctx context.Context,
 
 	dependencies = append(dependencies, g.detectMatugen())
 	dependencies = append(dependencies, g.detectDgop())
-	dependencies = append(dependencies, g.detectClipboardTools()...)
 
 	return dependencies, nil
 }

core/internal/distros/opensuse.go

@@ -78,10 +78,8 @@ func (o *OpenSUSEDistribution) DetectDependenciesWithTerminal(ctx context.Contex
 		dependencies = append(dependencies, o.detectXwaylandSatellite())
 	}
 
-	// Base detections (common across distros)
 	dependencies = append(dependencies, o.detectMatugen())
 	dependencies = append(dependencies, o.detectDgop())
-	dependencies = append(dependencies, o.detectClipboardTools()...)
 
 	return dependencies, nil
 }

core/internal/distros/ubuntu.go

@@ -76,10 +76,8 @@ func (u *UbuntuDistribution) DetectDependenciesWithTerminal(ctx context.Context,
 		dependencies = append(dependencies, u.detectXwaylandSatellite())
 	}
 
-	// Base detections (common across distros)
 	dependencies = append(dependencies, u.detectMatugen())
 	dependencies = append(dependencies, u.detectDgop())
-	dependencies = append(dependencies, u.detectClipboardTools()...)
 
 	return dependencies, nil
 }

quickshell/Modals/DankColorPickerModal.qml

@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ DankModal {
     }
 
     function copyColorToClipboard(colorValue) {
-        Quickshell.execDetached(["sh", "-c", `echo -n "${colorValue}" | wl-copy`]);
+        Quickshell.execDetached(["dms", "cl", "copy", colorValue]);
         ToastService.showInfo(`Color ${colorValue} copied`);
         SessionData.addRecentColor(currentColor);
     }
@@ -614,7 +614,7 @@ DankModal {
                                         } else {
                                             rgbString = `rgb(${r}, ${g}, ${b})`;
                                         }
-                                        Quickshell.execDetached(["sh", "-c", `echo -n "${rgbString}" | wl-copy`]);
+                                        Quickshell.execDetached(["dms", "cl", "copy", rgbString]);
                                         ToastService.showInfo(`${rgbString} copied`);
                                     }
                                 }
@@ -678,7 +678,7 @@ DankModal {
                                         } else {
                                             hsvString = `${h}, ${s}, ${v}`;
                                         }
-                                        Quickshell.execDetached(["sh", "-c", `echo -n "${hsvString}" | wl-copy`]);
+                                        Quickshell.execDetached(["dms", "cl", "copy", hsvString]);
                                         ToastService.showInfo(`HSV ${hsvString} copied`);
                                     }
                                 }

quickshell/Modules/ProcessList/ProcessContextMenu.qml

@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
 import QtQuick
 import QtQuick.Controls
 import Quickshell
-import Quickshell.Io
 import qs.Common
-import qs.Services
 import qs.Widgets
 
 Popup {
@@ -99,13 +97,11 @@ Popup {
                     cursorShape: Qt.PointingHandCursor
                     onClicked: {
                         if (processContextMenu.processData) {
-                            Quickshell.execDetached(["wl-copy", processContextMenu.processData.pid.toString()]);
+                            Quickshell.execDetached(["dms", "cl", "copy", processContextMenu.processData.pid.toString()]);
                         }
-
                         processContextMenu.close();
                     }
                 }
-
             }
 
             Rectangle {
@@ -133,12 +129,11 @@ Popup {
                     onClicked: {
                         if (processContextMenu.processData) {
                             const processName = processContextMenu.processData.displayName || processContextMenu.processData.command;
-                            Quickshell.execDetached(["wl-copy", processName]);
+                            Quickshell.execDetached(["dms", "cl", "copy", processName]);
                         }
                         processContextMenu.close();
                     }
                 }
-
             }
 
             Rectangle {
@@ -153,7 +148,6 @@ Popup {
                     height: 1
                     color: Qt.rgba(Theme.outline.r, Theme.outline.g, Theme.outline.b, 0.2)
                 }
-
             }
 
             Rectangle {
@@ -189,7 +183,6 @@ Popup {
                         processContextMenu.close();
                     }
                 }
-
             }
 
             Rectangle {
@@ -225,11 +218,7 @@ Popup {
                         processContextMenu.close();
                     }
                 }
-
             }
-
         }
-
     }
-
 }

quickshell/Modules/Toast.qml

@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ PanelWindow {
                             property bool showTooltip: false
 
                             onClicked: {
-                                Quickshell.execDetached(["wl-copy", ToastService.currentCommand]);
+                                Quickshell.execDetached(["dms", "cl", "copy", ToastService.currentCommand]);
                                 showTooltip = true;
                                 tooltipTimer.start();
                             }

quickshell/PLUGINS/ExampleEmojiPlugin/EmojiWidget.qml

@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ PluginComponent {
                             cursorShape: Qt.PointingHandCursor
 
                             onClicked: {
-                                Quickshell.execDetached(["sh", "-c", "echo -n '" + modelData + "' | wl-copy"])
+                                Quickshell.execDetached(["dms", "cl", "copy", modelData])
                                 ToastService.showInfo("Copied " + modelData + " to clipboard")
                                 popoutColumn.closePopout()
                             }

quickshell/PLUGINS/ExampleEmojiPlugin/README.md

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ An example dms plugin that displays cycling emojis in your bar with an emoji pic
 
 - **Cycling Emojis**: Automatically rotates through your selected emoji set in the bar
 - **Emoji Picker**: Click the widget to open a grid of 120+ emojis
-- **Copy to Clipboard**: Click any emoji in the picker to copy it to clipboard (uses `wl-copy`)
+- **Copy to Clipboard**: Click any emoji in the picker to copy it to clipboard
 - **Customizable**: Choose emoji sets, cycle speed, and max emojis shown
 
 ## Installation
@@ -38,10 +38,6 @@ How many emojis to display at once (1-8)
 **Click the widget**: Opens emoji picker with 120+ emojis
 **Click any emoji**: Copies it to clipboard and shows toast
 
-## Requirements
-
-- `wl-copy` (for clipboard support on Wayland)
-
 ## Example Code Highlights
 
 This plugin demonstrates:

quickshell/PLUGINS/LauncherExample/LauncherExampleLauncher.qml

@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ Item {
     }
 
     function copyToClipboard(text) {
-        Quickshell.execDetached(["sh", "-c", "echo -n '" + text + "' | wl-copy"])
+        Quickshell.execDetached(["dms", "cl", "copy", text])
         showToast("Copied to clipboard: " + text)
     }
 

quickshell/PLUGINS/README.md

@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ The manifest file defines plugin metadata and configuration.
 - `icon`: Material Design icon name (displayed in UI)
 - `settings`: Path to settings component (enables settings UI)
 - `requires_dms`: Minimum DMS version requirement (e.g., ">=0.1.18", ">0.1.0")
-- `requires`: Array of required system tools/dependencies (e.g., ["wl-copy", "curl"])
+- `requires`: Array of required system tools/dependencies (e.g., ["curl", "jq"])
 - `permissions`: Required DMS permissions (e.g., ["settings_read", "settings_write"])
 
 **Permissions:**
@@ -860,11 +860,11 @@ Or edit `$CONFIGPATH/quickshell/dms/config.json`:
 
 ## Clipboard Access
 
-Plugins that need to copy text to the clipboard **must** use the Wayland clipboard utility `wl-copy` through Quickshell's `execDetached` function.
+Plugins that need to copy text to the clipboard should use the built-in `dms cl copy` command through Quickshell's `execDetached` function.
 
 ### Correct Method
 
-Import Quickshell and use `execDetached` with `wl-copy`:
+Import Quickshell and use `execDetached` with `dms cl copy`:
 
 ```qml
 import QtQuick
@@ -872,19 +872,19 @@ import Quickshell
 
 Item {
     function copyToClipboard(text) {
-        Quickshell.execDetached(["sh", "-c", "echo -n '" + text + "' | wl-copy"])
+        Quickshell.execDetached(["dms", "cl", "copy", text])
     }
 }
 ```
 
 ### Example Usage
 
-From the ExampleEmojiPlugin (EmojiWidget.qml:136):
+From the ExampleEmojiPlugin (EmojiWidget.qml):
 
 ```qml
 MouseArea {
     onClicked: {
-        Quickshell.execDetached(["sh", "-c", "echo -n '" + modelData + "' | wl-copy"])
+        Quickshell.execDetached(["dms", "cl", "copy", modelData])
         ToastService.showInfo("Copied " + modelData + " to clipboard")
         popoutColumn.closePopout()
     }
@@ -895,13 +895,11 @@ MouseArea {
 
 1. **Do NOT** use `globalThis.clipboard` or similar JavaScript APIs - they don't exist in the QML runtime
 2. **Always** import `Quickshell` at the top of your QML file
-3. **Use** `echo -n` to prevent adding a trailing newline to the clipboard content
+3. Consider showing a toast notification to confirm the copy action to users
-4. The `-c` flag for `sh` is required to execute the pipe command properly
-5. Consider showing a toast notification to confirm the copy action to users
 
 ### Dependencies
 
-This method requires `wl-copy` from the `wl-clipboard` package, which is standard on Wayland systems.
+This method uses the built-in DMS clipboard functionality which has native Wayland support.
 
 ## Running External Commands